Cabinet has approved amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill with changes recommended by the Parliamentary panel, clearing its path for discussion in the budget session. […]
Month: February 2025
Double trouble for foreign education: Weaker rupee, tougher visas
A weak rupee is increasing costs for Indian students studying abroad, exacerbated by tighter post-education work visa norms in the UK and Canada. This could […]
Wall Street stocks climb ahead of key Nvidia results
US stocks climbed Wednesday, driven by tech gains ahead of Nvidia’s crucial earnings report. Nvidia soared 4%, its performance seen as critical after concerns over […]
Pay up to 20% more for vacations abroad
Falling rupee and rising hotel tariffs have made overseas holidays more expensive for Indians, with a 15%-20% increase in costs compared to last year. European […]
Earthquake of magnitude 5 jolts Assam’s Morigaon district
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck Assam’s Morigaon district early on Thursday morning, with its epicentre at a depth of 16 km. Earlier, a 5.1 magnitude […]
Double trouble for foreign education: Weaker rupee, tougher visas
A weak rupee is increasing costs for Indian students studying abroad, exacerbated by tighter post-education work visa norms in the UK and Canada. This could […]
Silkyara heroes in Telangana tunnel rescue team say this battle proving more difficult
In Telangana’s collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel, rescuers, including veterans from the 2023 Uttarakhand disaster, are battling time to save eight trapped men. The […]
House punishment for netas, largely legislature’s turf, now under court lens
The Supreme Court has set guidelines for constitutional courts scrutinizing the proportionality of punishments given to legislators, enabling judicial review. The verdict clarifies that legislative […]
In Supreme Court, government opposes life ban on convicted netas
The Centre has argued in the Supreme Court that the six-year disqualification for convicts from contesting elections is constitutionally sound and a lifetime ban should […]
Woman raped in bus at busy Pune station located opposite thana
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a parked bus at Pune’s Swargate terminus early Tuesday morning. The suspect is a criminal with a history […]