The Israeli military has retrieved the body of Thai hostage, Nattapong Pinta, who had been held in Gaza since Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday. Pinta’s body was held by a Palestinian militant group called the Mujahedeen Brigades, and was retrieved from the area of Rafah in…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a circular asking Indian banks to shift their net banking facilities to an exclusive online domain- “.bank.in’. The process of shifting to exclusive domains must be completed latest by October 31, 2025, instructed RBI.The ‘.bank.in’ domain is a secure and exclusive digital space launched by the RBI…
Lionel Messi-led world champions Argentina will enthrall their millions of fans in India during their visit in October this year for an international friendly, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced on Wednesday. Argentina clinched their third FIFA World Cup at Qatar 2022 and qualified for their title defence in the 2026 edition by beating traditional…
NEW DELHI: All citizens born after October 1, 2023 – the day the amended Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 2023, came into effect – will now be required to mandatorily attach their birth certificate as proof of date of birth while applying for a passport.However, those born before this cutoff date can still submit…
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released the tentative schedule for the DNB final practical examinations for the October 2024 session, which includes the OSCE component. The schedule is available on the board’s official website. According to the notice, the practical exams are tentatively scheduled from January 21, 2025, to February…
71,231 new posts created in CAPFs & AR in last 5 yrs: MoS Home Nityanand Rai NEW DELHI: Union Minister for state Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed Rajya Sabha in a written reply that 71,231 new posts have been created in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) & Assam Rifles (AR) in the last…
Two aid workers were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, with Israel saying it had killed a militant who took part in the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel and who it said was employed by a US-based charity. The first was a World Central Kitchen member, who was hit in a…