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NEW DELHI: A passport is primarily a travel document and should not be treated as proof of citizenship, a senior external affairs ministry official said Wednesday at an event to highlight the expansion of passport services across the country on 14th Passport Seva Divas.The passport attests the nationality of Indians when they are abroad but…
NEW DELHI: Taking responsibility for the NEET-UG episode, which he said “should not have happened”, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi of exploiting students’ anxiety for political gain and promised a “radical” overhaul of NTA, including moving NEET to computer-based testing (CBT) next year.In an interview to TOI, Pradhan said criticism was legitimate…
Have you ever wondered why you feel anxious when you face the unknown? The answer lies in evolutionary biology, which dictated that those who maintained a healthy scepticism survived while those who went poking for trouble shuffled off their mortal coil. Familiarity doesn’t breed contempt; it actually gives us a warm feeling. Football fans sadly…
A statement by Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath in going viral on social media, where he says that young Indians should build their careers at home and not look abroad for opportunities.The 46-year-old entrepreneur says, “My golden life advice to kids is do whatever the hell you want but don’t you dare leave India.”In an LinkedIn…
Marvel stars Robert Downey Jr. and Tobey Maguire were spotted together in Los Angeles, at a time when ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ is reportedly undergoing reshoots. Photos doing the rounds online saw the two stars walking together in casual attire, reigniting speculation about Maguire’s possible involvement in the highly anticipated superhero film.While Tobey is not among the…
Mumbai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat is one of the most awaited trains in India. The route will run between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Bengaluru’s KSR station, and as per reports, the train will reduce travel time from over 20 hours to roughly 14–17 hours. Stretching across the Deccan Plateau, the train will go through…
The victim, Mayank Lohar (L), was travelling in the first-class compartment of a Churchgate-Nallasopara fast local when he got into a dispute with another passenger (R) between Andheri and Borivali stations. MUMBAI: A 22-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death inside a moving Mumbai local train after an argument over closing the coach door during…
There’s a pleasant vibe around you right now, Gemini. This is the sort of day that your mind is in a state of alertness and words are flowing more effortlessly and everyday activities are less tense. The Moon supports your creative fire, and Mercury sharpens your timing. Good combination.You’ll also feel more cheerful than usual….
Twitch streamer Snowcone has sparked debate online after claiming that Kai Cenat’s Streamer University offers more life-changing opportunities than Harvard for aspiring content creators. During a recent livestream, Snowcone argued that Streamer University gives people a direct path into the creator industry, while also criticizing the high cost of attending Harvard. Her comments come as…
JAMMU: Five persons, including three pilgrims, died and six others were injured on Wednesday in two separate road accidents in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda and Reasi districts.Police said, three members of a family from Nagrota were killed while they were returning from the Machail Mata Yatra. The accident took place at 6.30pm in the Malhori…
