Russia’s diamond miner ALROSA CEO-Chairman Pavel Maryinchev said diamond companies will need time to adjust to the US tariff hike but the long-term impact is unlikely to be severe, adding that India’s cutting and polishing sector should be able to “adapt and minimise the effect”.“According to GJEPC data, the amount of diamonds purchased by Indian…
US redirects $208M to school mental health after revamping Biden-era grants The U.S. Education Department has opened a new chapter in its school mental health strategy, announcing fresh funding and a policy reset that has already stirred national debate. The department confirmed that $208 million will be released to strengthen mental health services in schools…
Bengaluru: The high court has overturned a govt order to shut down Jan Aushadhi Kendras in govt hospitals. Justice M Nagaprasanna gave the ruling in response to a series of petitions filed by owners of these kendras, represented by a legal team led by Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya. The court indicated a detailed order…
Mumbai: Eleven months after Supreme Court set aside a March 2022 judgment of Bombay high court and ruled that nearly six acres of Century Cotton Textile Mill land at a prime location in Worli belonged entirely to BMC, the civic body has moved to monetise the property. The BMC has floated a tender to auction…
Growing number of people are seeing a normal fasting sugar on their home monitor but a higher-than-expected HbA1c on their lab report. The two results can seem confusing and even alarming, yet this mismatch is far more common than most people realise. In many cases, it simply reflects what daily readings fail to show. Blood…
JAMMU: Alert BSF troops detained a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist near the Indo-Pak international border in J&K’s Akhnoor district and seized an M-5 rifle and magazines from him, officials said Friday.Officials identified the JeM operative as Abdul Khalik, a native of Margah village in Rajouri district, who had illegally migrated to Pakistan in 2021.Earlier this week,…
SRINAGAR: Days after J&K Police arrested two persons in cases dating back nearly 30 years, Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday asked the Omar Abdullah govt to intervene and stop such action. He accused the authorities of “harassing” individuals over matters long settled”, and said the move had created anxiety and uncertainty among…
SRINAGAR: J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Friday met the families of those killed in the Nowgam police station blast last month, and handed over appointment letters on compassionate grounds.Paying tribute to the deceased policemen, Sinha said “the entire country is proud of J&K Police for stopping terror in its tracks by unearthing and dismantling…
Russia has rejected Volodymyr Zelensky’s call for referendum on ceding Donbas to Moscow. Vladimir Putin’s presidential aide Yuri Ushakov told a Russian daily that Donbas was a “sovereign Russian territory”, adding that Moscow would sooner or later establish control over the region. This comes after the Ukrainian president Zelensky told US President Donald Trump that…
As the winters peak in the northern part of India, there is an amazing attraction towards new fashion wear, winter athleisure, shoe collections, and seasonal culinary delights. There is one more thing that many would… Source link
