The Iranian women’s football team crossed the Turkish border into Iran on Wednesday, completing a fraught return journey from Australia after five members withdrew the asylum claims they had lodged there. Australia had granted humanitarian visas to six players and one support staff member after they sought asylum, citing fears of possible persecution if they […]
Pakistan on Wednesday announced a temporary pause in its military operations against Afghanistan, according to a reuters report quoting information minister Attaullah Tarar.The minister said the decision was taken in view of Eid, and also following requests from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.There was no immediate clarity on the duration of the pause or whether […]
Udaipur, March 18 (Udaipur Kiran): An entrepreneurship-oriented programme was organised by the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) under the placement cell of the College of Community and Applied Sciences, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology. Around 200 students participated in the event. The programme aimed to create awareness among students about startups, government […]
White House says Joe Kent was not involved in Iran operation talks (Picture credit: AP) White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday sought to contain the fallout from Joe Kent’s resignation over the Iran war. She said the former National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) chief was not involved in any discussions related to the US […]
The makers of Dhurandhar The Revenge have issued an official statement addressing the disruption in show timings across languages on the film’s release day, March 18, 2026. Dhurandhar The Revenge makers issue statement amid show delays across languages: “We truly apologise for the inconvenience” The film opened to strong demand nationwide, with most shows witnessing […]
Chittorgarh, March 14 (Mukesh Mundra): A shocking incident of repeated bee attacks in Kityas village of Parsoli area under Begun sub-division has left two people dead and more than 50 injured. According to reports, an elderly man died on Tuesday after being attacked by bees during a religious event. On Wednesday, when people gathered for […]
The United States will require visa applicants from 12 additional countries to pay a refundable bond of up to $15,000, expanding a policy aimed at reducing overstays by short-term visitors.According to a recent update, the rule applies to applicants seeking B1 and B2 visas, which cover business and tourism travel. The bond amount will vary […]
Indian-origin woman speaks against H-1B hatred at Frisco City Council meeting. As the Frisco council meetings have turned into a place to spout anger against H-1B and the Indian community, an Indian-origin resident who has been living in Texas since 2016 spoke against the narrative, which she said is based on misinformation. Neha Suratran, the […]
Republican attorney general candidate Saritha Komatireddy has taken aim at New York Attorney General Letitia James, accusing her of politicising prosecutions and arguing that voters are growing weary of what she describes as a culture of “lawlessness”.Indian-American Komatireddy is a former federal prosecutor and political newcomer who said her campaign is rooted in restoring fairness […]
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to vacate its interim order suspending the sentence of actor Rajpal Yadav in a cheque bounce case, observing that there was no reason to send him back to jail at this stage. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma made the remark while refusing to pass any directions on an application […]
