NEW DELHI: Kapil Sibal told the Supreme Court that mosques survived on financial assistance from waqfs as they do not receive any ‘chadava‘ (monetary donation from devotees) like temples, which have corpuses of thousands of crores of rupees. “Waqfs are endowments to Allah. Once a waqf, always a waqf. It is these waqfs from whose…
xAI opens high-paying roles across U.S. offices and remote teams for AI expansion Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence company, xAI, is on an ambitious hiring spree as it ramps up efforts to develop cutting-edge technologies and launch its highly anticipated digital payments platform, X Money. The company is looking to recruit a diverse range of professionals,…
Rookies John Hoyland and Tyler Loop are now competing to fill Justin Tucker’s shoes (Image via AP) In a stunning shift that few saw coming, the Baltimore Ravens are entering a new era without the leg of Justin Tucker—one of the most iconic and reliable kickers in NFL history. The team released Tucker on May…
India has become the world’s top player in real-time digital payments, largely due to the rapid growth of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), according to a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) note titled ‘Growing Retail Digital Payments: The Value of Interoperability’.Launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India, UPI has revolutionised the country’s…
Facing stricter visa rules and a less welcoming environment in the US, international students are increasingly looking at alternative destinations for higher education. Ireland, Netherlands, Germany, France, and Singapore are emerging as popular choices, attracting students with strong academic reputations, post-study opportunities, and supportive environments. These countries offer appealing prospects amid shifting global educational landscapes….
In a world that is evolving at an unprecedented rate, students are discovering that academic achievements, while important, represent only one dimension of success. Building a strong, impactful personality requires developing specific traits that distinguish high achievers from their peers. These personality characteristics not only enhance academic performance but also prepare students for professional excellence…
US’ Marco Rubio and France’s Emmanuel Macron The United States on Thursday strongly opposed France’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations general assembly in September.US secretary of state Marco Rubio disapproved of France’s decision, calling it ‘Hamas propaganda’ and a setback to peace efforts in the Middle East.Rubio posted on X,…
India women’s hockey team relegated (Photo by Jasper Wax/Getty Images) The Indian women’s hockey team suffered their eighth consecutive defeat in the FIH Pro League, losing 2-3 to China despite having an early lead. The loss confirmed India’s relegation from the tournament, finishing at the bottom with 10 points from 16 matches.Following their last-place finish,…
NCVT MIS ITI Admit Card 2025 NCVT MIS ITI Admit Card 2025: The National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) has activated the link to download the NCVT MIS ITI Admit Card 2025. Candidates enrolled in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India can now access their hall tickets for the upcoming Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Practical…
South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma celebrates with the winner’s trophy (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) NEW DELHI: Temba Bavuma not only led South Africa to a historic ICC triumph after 27 years, but he also became the subject of countless memes as fans flooded social media with humorous and heartfelt tributes. The Proteas skipper guided his team…
