Recent Views 12 A US entrepreneur named James Blunt has sparked an online debate after sharing a X (formerly Twitter) post on how the debate about H-1B visa holders taking over US jobs “is being driven more by emotion than by the actual numbers”. Blunt’s post uses a dot chart to show nearly 700,000 H-1B…
Recent Views 17 Pratika Rawal’s century played a crucial role in India’s 53-run win over New Zealand in Navi Mumbai (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) Navi Mumbai: Dishing out a clinical brand of cricket when it mattered the most, India outplayed New Zealand by 53 runs (via DLS method) to make it into the semifinals of the…
Recent Views 13 Sonia Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking action against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over allegations that her name was entered in the electoral rolls three years before she became an Indian citizen.Additional chief judicial magistrate Vaibhav Chaurasia dismissed the plea. On September 10, senior…
Recent Views 13 Sikandar Raza and Keshav Maharaj Zimbabwe’s veteran star Sikandar Raza has etched his name in history, climbing to the No.1 spot in the ICC Men’s ODI all-rounder rankings at the age of 39. Despite Zimbabwe falling short in their ODI series against Sri Lanka in Harare, Raza’s consistent brilliance with both bat…
Recent Views 16 IndiGo airlines issued a travel advisory on Tuesday night warning passengers about potential flight delays and disruptions expected Wednesday morning due to foggy conditions across North and East India, with the airline implementing measures to manage schedules and assist customers while ensuring safety during reduced visibility conditions.“As the morning approaches under misty…
Recent Views 16 Today, 8th September, is a very special day for all those who are passionate about Indian culture and music. It is particularly more special for my sisters and brothers of Assam. After all, it is the birth anniversary of Bhupen Hazarika, one of the most extraordinary voices India has ever known. As…
Recent Views 20 Bengaluru: Commuters on Namma Metro‘s Yellow Line can finally breathe a little easy during rush hour. Starting Wednesday, with the addition of a fourth rake to the route, trains will be available at 19-minute intervals, instead of the current 25 minutes.BMRCL had started operations on the Yellow Line with just three rakes…
Recent Views 12 MUMBAI: Torrent Power is buying L&T’s coal-fired power plant in Punjab in a Rs 6,889-crore enterprise value deal, marking its entry into northern India’s fast-growing power market. The acquisition includes Rs 3,661 crore in upfront cash, while Torrent will also take on Rs 3,228 crore of Nabha Power’s debt.Nabha Power runs a…
Recent Views 16 Mandya/ Chikkamagaluru/ Madikeri: Ramesh Bandisiddegowda, Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation chairman and Srirangapatna MLA, inaugurated the International Democracy Day programme in Mandya on Monday. The event was jointly organised by the district administration, the ZP, departments of social welfare, youth empowerment and sports, school education and literacy, and backward classes’ welfare.Bandisiddegowda emphasised the…
Recent Views 17 NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality improved for the second consecutive day on Thursday, though pollution levels continued to remain a concern. The city’s 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 234 at 4 pm, placing it in the ‘poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The…
