Representational (AI generated image) JAMMU: The Central government said on Saturday that it has sanctioned nine projects worth Rs 85 crore for J&K universities, and colleges under the PM-USHA flagship programme. An official statement said that the Union Ministry for Education has approved projects worth Rs 85 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan…
Jhye Richardson (ICC – X Photo) Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson is enthusiastic about his return to the Test team. He will be playing in the final two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.Richardson’s inclusion in the squad comes after Josh Hazlewood‘s calf injury ruled him out of the series. Australia needed an additional…
Hyundai Creta goes electric! Debut in Jan ’25. As the year wraps up, the Indian auto sector, particularly the EV segment, is gearing up with major launches. For instance, Hyundai is all set to electrify its popular Creta SUV, with the debut of the Creta EV scheduled for the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, happening from…
MUMBAI: Former finance minister Arun Jaitley had encouraged Raghuram Rajan to take decisive action on cleaning up bad loans of Indian banks, the former RBI governor said in a recent interview to a news portal and asserted that the build-up of non-performing assets (NPAs) in the banking sector, worsened by corruption, delayed clearances, and the…
“I just play in every game,” said Seguro Ndabene (right), a $19.3 million winner in Canada. He admitted to buying hundreds of tickets a month. On a single day in 2002, Angelo and Maria Gallina of California hit two jackpots, one worth $126,000, the other $17 million. Angelo said he bought $20 worth of tickets…
Top Study Abroad Destinations in 2024: In 2024, the dream of studying abroad continues to captivate Indian students, with a record-breaking 13,35,878 pursuing education overseas. This figure, shared by the Minister of State for External Affairs, in a written response to the Rajya Sabha, showcases a significant rise from 13,18,955 in 2023 and 9,07,404 in…
Parthiv Patel. (Photo Courtesy: Parthiv Patel X handle) Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel recently commented on the Indian batting unit’s collapses in recent matches, particularly during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia, where India has struggled to post substantial scores.“There is no doubt that collapses have occurred, especially in home series. We have seen…
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara 7-seater spied testing. Image: IG/Motoring_World) Maruti Suzuki’s SUV lineup could soon welcome a new addition to its lineup, believed to be a 7-seater version of the popular Grand Vitara has been spotted undergoing tests. The camouflaged test mule, codenamed Y17, was recently spotted testing in India. Here, let’s take a look…
JAISALMER: The GST Council on Saturday decided to waive tax on gene therapy used to treat cancer and reduced the levy on fortified rice kernels used in PDS to 5%, but deferred a call on lower rates for health and term assurance and food delivery services as more consultations were required.The all-powerful panel led by…
IT’S ALL GONE You’ve spent all your winnings. That jackpot which started out as a massive sum, has turned into nothing. That’s right, you have nothing left. You paid your bills, spent a little, now it’s all gone. So easy. Now you have to continue at the job you left to keep living. And after…
