NEW DELHI: Seeking to harness cutting-edge technology to offer foreign visitors a smoother visa and immigration experience, while also strengthening national security, the Union cabinet Wednesday approved continuation of the immigration, visa, foreigners registration and tracking (IVF-RT) scheme for a further five years until March 2031, with a Rs 1,800 crore outlay.Sources in the govt…
NEW DELHI: The central government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it has constituted a three-member expert committee to rewrite the chapter on the judiciary in the NCERT Class 8 textbook, following a row over a section referring to “corruption in the judiciary.”The committee comprises former Attorney General K. K. Venugopal, former Supreme Court…
NFL trade rumors: Lamar Jackson future questioned after Baltimore Ravens miss contract deadline despite quarterback’s $260 million deal (Image via Getty) Lamar Jackson’s future with the Baltimore Ravens is once again being talked about across the NFL. A key contract deadline passed this week, and the two sides did not agree on a new deal…
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has filed a complaint with the cyber cell of the Crime Branch of Assam Police in Guwahati over a fake AI-generated video and a letter, alleging an attempt to malign the organisation’s image.RSS Guwahati Mahanagar Sanghchalak Guru Prasad Medhi said in the complaint that the “content being circulated is false,…
Styled by the industry’s favorite, Priyanka Kapadia (who also works her magic on stars like Deepika and Ananya), Alia went for a vibe that felt both incredibly fresh and deeply traditional. She wore a mint green organza saree from Jadon, a label known for its delicate touch. The saree itself was a masterclass in “ethereal.”…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released its first list of candidates for 144 seats in the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, fielding several key leaders, including Suvendu Adhikari and Dilip Ghosh.While Dilip Ghosh has been fielded from Kharagpur Sadar, Suvendu Adhikari will contest the elections from two seats — Bhabanipur and…
British luxury carmaker Bentley Motors has announced Priyanka Chopra Jonas as its new global brand ambassador. The announcement comes alongside a new campaign that will roll out this weekend. Shot by co-creative director Greg Williams, the campaign takes a more personal and documentary-style approach. It captures candid moments from Priyanka’s life and career, offering a…
Maruti Suzuki India has significantly expanded its after-sales footprint in India, adding a record 502 new service touchpoints in FY 2025-26. This marks the highest number of service additions by the company in a single financial year, taking its total network to 5,926 touchpoints across 3,000 cities and towns.The latest expansion is aimed at improving…
Rajpal Yadav was recently granted bail after surrendering at Tihar Jail earlier this February in connection Rs 9 crore debt case that dates back to 2012. Just before turning himself in, the actor had told the media that he did not have the means to repay the amount, triggering conversations about the financial struggles faced…
Michael Vaughan (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: After their early exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the West Indies national cricket team and South Africa national cricket team have been stuck in Kolkata for more than a week, sparking criticism from former England captain Michael Vaughan.Vaughan questioned why England national…