Historic milestone: University of Bahrain shines in Times Higher Education global rankings | World News

University of Bahrain celebrates its historic entry into the Times Higher Education World Rankings / Image courtesy: University of Bahrain (UoB) For the first time, the University of Bahrain (UoB) has been listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, a milestone hailed by education officials and THE representatives as a historic step […]

Higher education bodies urge DHS to scrap proposed rule that limits duration of student visas; warn of damage to US global talent pipeline

A broad coalition of US higher education organizations is urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to withdraw a proposed rule that would replace the longstanding “duration of status” (D/S) policy for F-1 international students and J-1 exchange visitors with fixed, four-year visa terms. The groups warn that the change would harm US colleges and […]

US govt heads for first shutdown in 7 years: Why stakes are higher this time – 10 FAQs answered

A bitter standoff in Washington over health care and spending has pushed the United States to the brink of its first government shutdown in seven years. Unless lawmakers strike a deal before midnight, large parts of the federal government will be forced to suspend operations, with hundreds of thousands of workers either furloughed or asked […]

RACL Geartech Edges Higher on Technical Pact with Germany’s ARRK Engineering | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, September 16 (Udaipur Kiran). Shares of RACL Geartech traded marginally higher on Tuesday after the company announced signing a technical agreement with ARRK Engineering GmbH, a Germany-based engineering services provider. The stock opened at ₹971.20 on the BSE and touched a high of ₹971.20 before trading at ₹946.25, up by ₹2.15 or 0.23% from […]

‘100% tariff’: US official says Trump proposed higher duties on Russian oil buyers India, China in EU talks – Report

US president Donald Trump (AP photo) United States is considering expanding tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil, including India, but only if the European Union takes similar steps, a US official told news agency AFP on Tuesday. According to the report, dialling in to talks between US and EU officials, president Donald Trump suggested […]

‘100% tariff’: US official says Trump proposed higher duties on Russian oil buyers India, China in EU talks – Report

US president Donald Trump (AP photo) United States is considering expanding tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil, including India, but only if the European Union takes similar steps, a US official told news agency AFP on Tuesday. According to the report, dialling in to talks between US and EU officials, president Donald Trump suggested […]

Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals trades marginally higher on the bourses | Udaipur Kiran

Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals is currently trading at Rs. 2807.00, up by 7.80 points or 0.28% from its previous closing of Rs. 2799.20 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 2806.45 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 2832.25 and Rs. 2798.65 respectively. So far 357 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE […]

UAE: Why electric vehicle insurance costs are now 72% higher than petrol cars | World News

Electric vehicles in the UAE face 72% higher insurance costs due to expensive battery repairs, limited service centers, and flood-related claims/Representative Image Electric vehicles (EVs) in the UAE are gaining significant traction, but their insurance premiums remain substantially higher than those of petrol cars averaging 72% more. This cost disparity, driven by repair complexities and […]