Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas remain stalled, with negotiators deadlocked over the extent of Israeli troop withdrawals from the Palestinian territory, Reuters reported, citing Israeli and Palestinian sources familiar with the negotiations in Doha. A Palestinian source familiar with the discussions also told AFP that Israel’s proposal to maintain a military presence in parts…
NEW DELHI: The 2000-rupee notes worth Rs 6,181 crore still remain in circulation after two years of withdrawal, official Reserve Bank of India data released on Monday said.“Thus, 98.26% of the Rs 2000 banknotes in circulation as on May 19, 2023, has since been returned,” the central bank said.The Reserve Bank of India RBI announced…
Tasha Hedges took Xanax for 20 years to treat her anxiety and panic attacks, exactly as a psychiatrist had prescribed it. Then in 2022, that doctor unexpectedly died. A general practitioner continued her prescription but retired shortly afterward. The next doctor moved to Canada. Finally, Ms. Hedges found a new psychiatrist. “The first thing he…
PUNE: The Maharashtra government‘s language consultation committee has urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to revoke the decision of making Hindi a mandatory third language for students of classes 1 to 5. Fadnavis on Sunday dismissed concerns over the “imposition” of the Hindi language in the state, asserting Marathi will continue to be compulsory. The state…
Hans Niemann (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: In the late 16th century, France switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, moving New Year’s Day from April 1 to January 1. Those who clung to the old date were mocked as “April fools”, while others began playing pranks on them. It soon became a tradition.Theories on…
NEW DELHI: England batter Harry Brook stands at risk of facing a two-year ban from future editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after withdrawing from his contract with the Delhi Capitals. Based on the responses of all ten franchises, who were frustrated by the last-minute withdrawals of numerous players, primarily English, over the past…
क्या आप भी Fixed Deposit (FD) में निवेश कर रहे हैं? तो आपके लिए एक जरूरी जानकारी है! RBI ने अपनी नयी नीतियों के तहत रेपो रेट को 6.50% से घटाकर 6.25% कर दिया है, जिससे बैंकों द्वारा दिए जाने वाले FD के ब्याज दरों में कमी आ सकती है। इस वीडियो में हम आपको…
The Israeli military said it had struck sites in southern Syria on Tuesday, just hours after the new Syrian leadership demanded that Israel withdraw from territory it has seized since the fall of the Assad regime. The attacks were aimed at “military targets in southern Syria, including headquarters and sites containing weapons,” the Israeli military…
A showdown over Ukraine between the United States and its longtime European allies played out in the United Nations on Monday, as the United States opposed an effort to condemn Russian aggression and call for the immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine. After losing a vote on Ukraine in the U.N. General Assembly, the…
Israel pulled its troops from towns and villages in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, according to the United Nations, but held onto strategic positions along the border as a deadline elapsed for both Israel and Hezbollah to fully withdraw from the south. The ongoing Israeli presence on Lebanese territory risked undermining a fragile truce with Hezbollah…