‘Deeper collaboration for regional peace’: Upendra Dwivedi meets Bangladesh high commissioner Riaz Hamidullah | India News

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Riaz Hamidullah met Chief of Army Staff Upendra Dwivedi in New Delhi to discuss defence ties between the two countries. The meeting focused on ways to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation, including joint training initiatives and deeper coordination. In a post on X, the Indian Army’s Additional Directorate General…

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Japan Cherry Blossom Festival: This Japan town brings the curtain down on its 10-year-old cherry blossom festival to protect the dignity of its citizens |

Japanese authorities in Fujiyoshida, a picturesque town near Mount Fuji, have cancelled their annual cherry blossom festival this year, citing an unmanageable surge in tourist numbers that has begun to seriously affect daily life for locals. The decision brings an abrupt end to a decade-old spring event that had turned the town into one of…

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India can be alternative to China for US cos: Greer

NEW DELHI: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer Tuesday said the India-US deal will be a very important one that will reverberate for years to come, while stating that India could be an alternative to China for American companies looking to diversify their production.“We know that many companies already are going in that direction. We want…

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US compliance alert: New York warned of $73M fund loss; federal audit flags improper immigrant commercial licences

The US Transportation Department has warned New York that it could lose $73 million in federal highway funds after an audit found thousands of immigrant commercial driver’s licences (CDLs) were allegedly issued without proper verification, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Friday, AP report.Duffy said federal investigators reviewed 200 non-domiciled commercial licences and found more…

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Soaked vs dried raisins: Health benefits, nutritional value, digestive support, and which is healthier |

Raisins, made by drying grapes, are a popular snack enjoyed globally for their natural sweetness and versatility. Both soaked and dried raisins offer nutritional benefits, but the way they are prepared influences their texture, taste, and health effects. Soaked raisins become plump and juicy, supporting digestion, relieving constipation, and improving the absorption of water-soluble vitamins…

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NCERT recruitment 2026 last date extended: Check direct link to apply here

NCERT recruitment 2026: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has extended the online registration deadline for its Non-Academic recruitment drive for 2025–26. The extension gives applicants additional time to apply for government jobs in the education sector.As per the latest notification, online applications, which began on December 27, 2025, will now close…

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Oklahoma scraps tenure for faculty at regional public and community colleges: Here’s what changes

Faculty members at Oklahoma’s regional public universities and community colleges can no longer be granted tenure, following an executive order issued by Governor Kevin Stitt that took effect Thursday.The order directs public regional universities to stop offering new lifetime tenure appointments. Instead, institutions must hire faculty on fixed-term, renewable contracts. Renewals will be based on…

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