NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the third day of the assembly session on Thursday accused the BJP-led Delhi government of denying its MLAs from entering the Vidhan Sabha premises.AAP leader and former Delhi chief minister Atishi called it an unprecedented move that has “never happened in the history of Delhi Vidhan…
Children in Australia are able to easily bypass the minimum age limit imposed by social media platforms ahead of a landmark ban by the government on access for those under 16, a report by the country’s online safety regulator showed on Thursday. ESafety’s report combined results from a national survey on social media usage by…
A day before the Delhi elections, a delegation from the BJP approached the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer on Tuesday and submitted a formal complaint, urging immediate intervention against the alleged threats posed by AAP workers.“We are writing to address a critical matter concerning the use of force and threatening activities by the workers and leaders…
US authorities restricted helicopter flights near Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday, after a midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter killed 67 people this week. Investigators were able on Friday to recover the helicopter’s black box, which captures flight data and voices in the cockpit, National Transportation Safety Board…
Budget 2025 income tax expectations: What will the income tax slabs and income tax rates after Union Budget 2025? Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman raise the standard deduction further under the new income tax regime and include popular exemptions like Section 80C, HRA, Section 80D? With the new income tax regime becoming the default tax regime,…
When it comes to pumpkins, most people think of cozy fall treats like pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin pies, or Halloween jack-o’-lanterns. But at Boston University, pumpkins serve a different—and far messier—purpose.Each year, the BU Physics Department takes the spirit of the season to the next level with their iconic Pumpkin Drop, where rotting pumpkins are…
US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) vowed to impose severe limits on immigration on his first day in office, promising to fulfill his campaign promise at a packed rally before he would take the oath on Monday. Speaking at the Make America Great Again (MAGA) ‘victory rally’ at the Capital One Arena in…
NEW DELHI: In a major development in Indian cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday made players’ participation in domestic matches mandatory for selection in the national team.The board also announced a slew of restrictions, including cuts on personal staff and families’ stay during tours.The whip comes after India’s disappointing…
NEW DELHI: In a major development in Indian cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday made players’ participation in domestic matches mandatory for selection in the national team.The board also announced a slew of restrictions, including cuts on personal staff and families’ stay during tours.The whip comes after India’s disappointing…
MUMBAI: RBI has expressed concern over banks and finance companies setting high ceilings for unsecured loans, stating that it expects their boards to exercise prudence.Noting that there has been some moderation in unsecured lending after RBI tightened norms for this segment, it said, “While specific limits have been prescribed for unsecured lending by urban co-operative…