BENGALURU: IT firms had shrugged off concerns over their dependence on the US green-card route well before the US administration announced the suspension of PERM processing, with certified applications already declining sharply.Thirteen major IT services companies recorded 607 certified permanent labour certification (PERM) applications in the first nine months of FY26, compared with 1,670 in…
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation based on the consumer price index (CPI) rose to a nine-month high of 5.5% in Sept (y-o-y) from 4.8% in Aug, on account of a surge in food prices, which strained household costs, National Statistics Office data released Monday showed. This was the first time that retail inflation crossed the 5%…
The Denge Sound Mirrors near Greatstone Lakes in Kent, built between 1928 and 1930 to detect enemy aircraft by sound. Long before radar screens tracked enemy planes, Britain tried to hear them coming. Three giant concrete structures on the Kent coast, known as the Denge Sound Mirrors, were built between 1928 and 1930 to pick…
Houthi officials also accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out fresh strikes on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. They said the attacks killed one person and wounded 12. Saudi Arabia has launched an investigation into how its air defence systems failed to stop a barrage of missiles and drones fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels at Riyadh, including…
Rahul thanked his supporters saying, “proud of everybody” NEW DELHI: RAhul Gandhi on Monday evening thanked his supporters for joining the INDIA bloc march to SC and took jabs at the govenrment and RSS.In a video message posted on X, “I’d like to thank every single person who came out today for this protest. I’d…
With these appointments, the gubernatorial leadership will change in all six states. Keralam will have Mathur as its new governor, while Tamil Nadu will have Arlekar. Gautam will take over in Sikkim. Ram, Yadav and Bisen will assume the gubernatorial roles in Odisha, Karnataka and Uttarakhand, respectively. NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new…
After her detention, Neha Bora posted a video on X describing the police bus as a vehicle with four cramped cells. NEW DELHI: By 2.30pm on Sunday, a crowd had begun to gather near RK Ashram Marg Metro station. Neha Bora had called for the agitation to go on, and her supporters answered. So did…
The powerful blast reportedly took place in the Satwal-Naki area near the zero line while a group of people was moving along the Pakistani side of the LoC (Photo: AP). NEW DELHI: An explosion by a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) was heard in a forward village along the Line of Control in the Krishna…
Supporters of imprisoned former Pak PM Imran Khan’s at protest to condemn state of emergency in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Pakistan’s political confrontation over jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has escalated after the federal government imposed emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the authority of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led provincial administration. The…
Suraj Karkera reacts to Pakistan’s ACT withdrawal (Image: Instagram/ @surajkarkera7) The absence of an India-Pakistan clash may take away some of the intensity and excitement from the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) Punjab 2026, but defending champions India remain focused on retaining their title, goalkeeper Suraj Karkera has said. With Pakistan withdrawing from the continental…