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Spain’s railway tragedies have lessons for India’s high-speed train dreams Two train accidents happened in Spain within just a few days, making people worry about railway safety. The first and more serious accident happened on Sunday in southern Spain. A train with 289 passengers went off the tracks and crashed into another train coming from…
Saudi Arabia launched Nitaqat 2.0, targeting 340,000 private sector jobs for citizens over three years/Image: File After the success of its first phase, the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has launched the second phase of the Nitaqat Al-Mutawar programme, aiming to create more than 340,000 private sector jobs for citizens over the…
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present Budget 2026 on January 1. Interestingly, after many years the Budget would be presented on a Sunday. This would be her ninth consecutive budgetary presentation, one short of matching the record of most presentations at 10 by former PM Morarji Desai. The Union Budget presented by…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit took a vile dig at his party colleague Shashi Tharoor, saying the Thiruvananthapuram MP was “not relevant” to the party after the Kerala leader reportedly skipped a key meeting meant for the upcoming state assembly polls.Stepping up his attack on Tharoor, who has gradually been moved to the periphery…
‘Border 2’ hit theatres on Friday, January 23, and the film is already making waves at the box office. Within hours of its release, the film has already shot past the Rs 5 crore mark, from just the collections coming in from its morning shows. Sunny Deol pays tribute to Dharmendra Those flocking to theatres…
Micron Technology’s $2.75-billion semiconductor facility in Sanand, Gujarat, is expected to begin commercial production by the end of February, IT and electronics minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Speaking to ET on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Vaishnaw said that pilot production is already underway at four semiconductor plants, with one now ready…
File Pic: Abhimanyu Easwaran (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Bengal captain Abhimanyu Easwaran accepted full responsibility for a freak run-out that left players and spectators stunned during Bengal’s Ranji Trophy clash against Services at the Bengal Cricket Academy ground in Kalyani on Thursday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Easwaran, batting fluently on 81…
Bangladesh government’s Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul addresses a press conference on the issue of Bangladesh’s participation in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India, citing security concerns, in Dhaka on Thursday, January 22, 2026. NEW DELHI: Hours after standing firm on its demand to have its T20 World Cup matches moved from India…
When astronauts describe Earth, they rarely speak in terms of countries or borders. From orbit, the planet appears as a living, interconnected system where patterns of light, colour, and movement replace political lines on a map. This idea came through clearly when Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams appeared on Raj Shamani’s podcast and reflected on her…
CBSE recruitment admit card The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is preparing to release the admit card for the Recruitment 2026 Group A, B and C examinations very soon. These exams form part of the Direct Recruitment Quota Examination (DRQ-2026) for various administrative and teaching-related posts advertised by CBSE. Candidates who applied for these…
