The total number of active F-1 and M-1 international student SEVIS records in the US were a whopping 15.8 lakh in 2024, marking a 5.3% increase over the previous calendar year. According to a report released by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) – ‘SEVIS by the Numbers 2024’, while international students hailed from…
File photo: Union power minister Manohar Lal Khattar (ANI) SRINAGAR: India thwarted nearly 2 lakh cyberattacks targeting its power sector during Operation Sindoor last month, Union power minister Manohar Lal Khattar said Thursday in the first official govt confirmation of the scale of such onslaughts.“With the advancement of technology, cyberattacks and cybercrimes have increased significantly….
NEW DELHI: Technology is an important catalyst to improve health outcomes, PM Narendra Modi said Tuesday while addressing the 78th World Health Assembly being held in Geneva. Highlighting India’s achievements in this regard, Modi, in a video message, said, “We have a digital platform to track vaccination of pregnant women and children.Millions of people have…
MANGALURU: An FIR was registered against an RSS leader on Monday for allegedly delivering an inflammatory speech that could incite communal tension, police said.The accused, Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat, delivered the speech on May 12 during a condolence meeting organised in memory of a Hindutva activist and a known rowdy-sheeter Shuhas Shetty who was murdered in…
Under the cover of darkness, at least 200 Israeli aircraft pierced Iranian skies on Friday in a surprise assault that didn’t just begin from the air, but from within. What made the strikes unlike any in recent history was not just their scale, but their surgical precision, aided by months of covert planning, smuggled weapons,…
Three people – two from Punjab and one from Haryana – were arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan on Monday.Haryana police’s Mewat unit arrested Mohammad Tareef of Kangarka village, and said he “confessed” to sharing sensitive information about military and other agencies with two Pak high commission officials. Police alleged that he got cash and…
Representative image (Photo: IANS) AKOLA: Aishwarya Toshniwal, a 30-year-old medical student from Akola in Maharashtra, was in her hostel when the Air India flight crashed into the BJ Medical College hospital mess, just metres away. She has not stopped thanking her destiny since she came out of the building unscathed, reports Dhananjay Sable.Jolted by the…
Market observers anticipate that Thursday’s trading will be influenced by international factors. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Thursday following global cues. While Nifty50 was near 24,800, BSE Sensex was below 81,450. At 9:17 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,803.25, down 9 points…
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, the latest and reportedly final instalment in the iconic action franchise led by Tom Cruise, has crossed the Rs 50 crore milestone at the Indian box office within just six days of release. The film, which premiered in India nearly a week ahead of its US release, continues to…
MUMBAI: An 83-year-old retiree from Dadar lost Rs 1.2 crore to a fake online stock trading platform that he was led to believe was linked to a reputable private financial institution, reports Ahmed Ali. He was led to believe he had made profits of Rs 15.4 crore.The complainant was targeted on May 2 after he…
