Shaken by the suicide of a first-year student early this year, IIT-Bombay carried out a survey to gauge stress levels within its bright but rigorous academic environment. The results have now served to reinforce the views put forward by a high-level committee – an overwhelming number of freshers at the engineering school feel stressed,...
Read More
US president Joe Biden on Wednesday condemned the weekend attack by Hamas militants on Israel as the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust as the number of US citizens killed in the fighting ticked up to at least 22. “This attack was a campaign of pure cruelty — not just hate, but pure...
Read More
A 17-year-old girl in Bareilly lost both her legs and left arm after being pushed in front of a moving train by her stalker. She is in critical condition and receiving treatment in a private hospital. Three police personnel, including the SHO, have been suspended for negligence. The victim’s parents will receive immediate compensation...
Read More
More than two decades of legal battle for divorce sought by a former IAF officer, now 89 years old, culminated with the Supreme Court “respecting” the sentiments of the wife, 82, who contended that she did not want to die a divorcee, and rejected the plea of termination of marriage. The couple, based in...
Read More
Jaideep Kaur and her husband, Mohit Randhawa, who are currently in Israel, had to take shelter in a bunker due to the ongoing conflict. Kaur, who is six months pregnant, expressed gratitude for the safety provided by the bunker. The couple had limited access to news and communication, relying mostly on FaceTime to connect...
Read More
An immigration tribunal in Canada has ruled that a Sikh man who provided shelter and food to Khalistani militants in India should be allowed into the country. The tribunal stated that the man did so out of necessity and fear of retribution. The Canada Border Services Agency argued that he should be ineligible due...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Kumaon range in Uttarakhand is expected to boost religious tourism in the area. He will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 4,200 crore, including the Manaskhand Mala Mission project, which aims to connect 16 prominent temples of Kumaon. The visit is also expected to...
Read MoreIsraeli nationals visiting the cities of Vrindavan and Mathura in India are receiving covert protection from the Uttar Pradesh (UP) police and intelligence agencies. The security agencies are closely monitoring the Israeli devotees of Lord Krishna to ensure their safety amidst the recent developments in the Middle East. The police have advised the tourists...
Read MoreMonu Manesar in two-week judicial custody in murder attempt case
Read More