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MUMBAI: This past week, whispers had been circulating about heavyweight political parties distributing cash to voters for their support at Thursday’s civic election. On Wednesday, the lid finally blew off the secret with innumerable instances of inducement coming to the fore across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, and even a bribery FIR registered against four persons…
Phones to cars, software is the key product differentiator now. India should focus on taking the lead in this space Today, software is more important than ever. It runs our phones, cars, and even home devices. Years ago, someone said “software is eating the world,” and now that feels very true. We use apps for…
Saudi Arabia plans major mining bidding rounds in 2026-2027 to tap $2.5 trillion in minerals/Representative Image Saudi Arabia is preparing to expand its mining sector with large-scale exploration opportunities through competitive bidding rounds in 2026 and 2027. The Kingdom aims to develop its untapped mineral wealth, valued at around $2.5 trillion, and position itself as…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was “disturbed” about commotion that occurred at Calcutta high court during hearing on disruption at Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on Trinamool-linked political consultancy I-PAC.Aftershocks of the showdown between ED and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over raids on I-PAC jolted Calcutta high court last week, prompting Justice…
Screengrab from viral video (Image/Instagram) NEW DELHI: A comedian’s satirical take on US immigration policy has gone viral, with a video showing him impersonating President Donald Trump and mockingly “selling” H-1B visas in India under a buy-one-get-one-free scheme. The clip has drawn sharp reactions online amid debate over recent changes to the visa programme.The video,…
Biana Momin is receiving widespread acclaim for her riveting role in the Malayalam psychological thriller ‘Eko’. After a successful run at the box office and a nod from celebrated actor Dhanush, director Rahul Ravindran has praised Momin’s performance as ‘extraordinary’ and ‘authentic’. Rahul Ravindran has added his voice to the growing praise for actor Biana…
With visa interview appointments being deferred to March, April or even later, job prospects have become uncertain for some. (AI image) Indian H-1B visa holders are facing a fresh headache! Amidst the Donald Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, existing H-1B visa holders now face the prospect of job loss, salary cuts and local income tax payouts…
TAN vs WI Live Score, ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026: West Indies captain Joshua Dorne won the toss and opted to field first against Tanzania in their ICC Under-19 World Cup opener at the High Performance Oval in Windhoek. Playing XIs: West Indies U19: Tanez Francis, Zachary Carter, Jewel Andrew (w), Joshua Dorne (c),…
Bangladesh team (Image credit: BCB) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh cricket was plunged into fresh turmoil on Thursday after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) issued a show-cause notice to its director M Najmul Islam over controversial remarks targeting national cricketers, even as a players’ threat to boycott matches cast a shadow over the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).Go…
