For decades, politicians have cast education as a great equalizer and cornerstone of a thriving society. But in New York City’s competitive mayoral race, it is attracting scant attention. With less than nine weeks until the Democratic primary, none of the major candidates has released a plan centered solely on elementary and secondary education. Across…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has suggested that Babar Azam, currently struggling with form, might be either too egotistical or too shy to seek advice from experienced players. Zaheer, who scored 100 first-class centuries, emphasised the importance of Babar consulting with senior players to address technical flaws in his batting.Go Beyond The Boundary…
Hardik Pandya had his bat vetted by the umpire during Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025. On Sunday umpires checked the bats of Rajasthan Royals’ Shimron Hetmyer and Royal Challengers Bengaluru’ Phil Salt during the match in Jaipur in IPL 2025. In the evening fixture between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, the umpires…
The Indian Consulate in Melbourne has been targeted in an act of vandalism, with the Indian High Commission in Canberra raising the issue with Australian authorities on Friday. The Consulate premises in Melbourne have previously been the site of similar provocations, with slogans defacing the premises in past years during periods of heightened international tension,…
NEW DELHI: Funds managed by BlackRock, the global investment behemoth, emerged as the largest subscribers of the $750-million private bond issuance by the Adani Group.The US-based asset manager, overseeing $12 trillion in assets, has taken on one-third of the $750 million issuance, which carries a tenure of 3-5 years, sources with direct knowledge of the…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved resolutions striking down a $5 cap on most bank overdraft fees and overturning a rule that would have given a federal regulator greater oversight powers over payment apps run by large technology companies. The overdraft fee limit was struck down 217 to 211, with Representative Ryan Mackenzie of…
NEW DELHI : The home ministry on Tuesday declined to share data on the fatalities and injured victims in the stampede at Maha Kumbh mela in Prayagraj, saying that such data is not maintained by the Central govt.Junior home minister Nityanand Rai, in reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, shared that the organisation…
NEW DELHI: Election Commission, responding to concerns raised by some political parties regarding duplication in electors photo identity card (EPIC) numbers, announced on Friday that it would resolve the “decades-old issue” within the next three months.Sharing that a recent sample inquiry of over 100 electors had revealed those with duplicate EPIC numbers to be genuine…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission EC on Friday announced that it will resolve the longstanding issue of duplicate Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers within the next three months. In an official statement, the commission acknowledged the presence of multiple voters with the same EPIC numbers due to past discrepancies in the allotment process. This…
JAMMU: Amid his perceived closeness with central government despite his party, National Conference, being part of opposition INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday clarified there are no plans for an alliance with BJP as they had different political visions.“We both have different ideologies. Our thoughts also do not align… If…