Canada will reduce international student and worker permits to manage high immigration levels. In 2025, the country plans to issue fewer study permits compared to this year. Work permit eligibility will be limited to spouses of master’s degree students enrolled in programs lasting at least 16 months.
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Zimbabwe plans to slaughter 200 elephants to support communities hit by a severe drought, the worst in four decades. The elephant meat will be distributed among affected areas. This measure also seeks to ease pressure on national parks and address rising human-wildlife conflicts, marking Zimbabwe’s first elephant cull since 1988.
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The discovery of plant growth on the Taj Mahal’s central dome has sparked concerns over its maintenance. Recent rains caused water seepage and structural issues despite significant funds allocated for preservation. Authorities promise quick action to address these problems, but similar issues at other historical sites suggest ongoing conservation challenges.
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Virat Kohli pleased his fan by signing a hand-painted poster of his, while sitting in the team bus. After returning from his family vacation in London, Kohli joined the Indian Test squad in Chennai ahead of their two-Test home series against Bangladesh starting September 19. Kohli had been on a cricket break since early...
Read MoreRam Charan’s highly anticipated political drama ‘Game Changer’, directed by Shankar, is set to hit theaters on December 20, 2024. The film, featuring Kiara Advani, revolves around an IAS officer’s fight against corruption. Music composer Thaman recently revealed that work on the background score will begin in October, heightening excitement. The project also marks...
Read MoreThe Andhra Pradesh state cabinet has approved a new excise policy effective from October 1, featuring affordable liquor pricing at Rs 99 and reintroducing private retail sales via an online lottery. The cabinet also resolved to provide 33% political reservations for Backward Classes and reserve 10% of retail outlets for toddy tappers.
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