Bengaluru: The ban on bike taxis has left thousands of riders in the lurch, stripping them of a livelihood that many had come to rely on. From college students riding to pay their fees to tech professionals laid off during the slowdown, bike taxis had emerged as more than just a quick side hustle. For…
Galwan Memorial (Photo: ANI) SRINAGAR: Plans to open Galwan Valley hot springs in Ladakh for tourists on the fifth anniversary of the deadly clash between Indian and Chinese troops have been delayed, as construction of the war memorial needs further work.“We have deferred the official opening of the Galwan Valley until the memorial is completed…
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has plunged to its lowest level since 2005, the World Bank revealed on Monday, blaming rising trade and investment barriers for the worrying decline.In its latest report, the global lender said that developing nations received just $435 billion in FDI in 2023, the lowest in nearly two decades….
Agniveer GD admit card 2025: The Indian Army has uploaded the Agniveer GD posts hall tickets for candidates to the Agniveer General Duty (GD) posts under the 2025-26 recruitment cycle. The admit cards have been released on the official portal joinindianarmy.nic.in ahead of the Common Entrance Exam (CEE) scheduled to commence from June 30. The…
China may ‘strike us’ through proxies after Iran setback, Gordon Chang warns In the wake of Israel’s sweeping military strikes on Iran, foreign policy analysts suggest that China may be the conflict’s biggest geopolitical loser.“Iran being set back on its heels by Israel means nothing is off the table for China and its military advances,”…
There are few things more tragic in life than watching a middle-aged man try to look enthused during a corporate upskilling workshop on Artificial Intelligence. Politely nodding practised expressions and eagerly looking forward to day 5, when he can finally boast on LinkedIn, “Humbled to have completed ‘AI fundamentals in strategic decision’”. And yet, in…
Researchers have found a link between depression and bacteria in our mouth. The mouth contains different types of microbes, particularly bacteria, that help us keep healthy. Now, a new study has uncovered a potential link between a lack of diversity in oral bacteria and depression. This new study could help us understand depression better and…
Mumbai: BMC will carry out crucial valve replacement work on water pipelines in Andheri (West) and Versova, leading to an 11-hour water supply disruption in several parts of the K-West ward. The shutdown will be in effect from 2 pm on Thursday, June 19, to 1 am on Friday, June 20.The areas that will face…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that both India and Cyprus have expressed concern over the ongoing conflicts in West Asia, reiterating his stand that “this is not an era of war”.PM Modi said he and president of Cyprus, Nikos…
Vance Luther Boelter visited two other houses the same night he allegedly killed Melissa Hortman and her husband. 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter, who was arrested for killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and wounding another lawmaker and his wife, used to stalk his victims like prey and fired at them in cold blood, acting…
