Chennai: Summer vacations for Indians to exotic destinations have been disrupted as the West Asia conflict and a weakening rupee have pushed overseas tour package costs up by about 20%, offsetting the Centre’s cut in Tax Collected at Source (TCS) on such packages to 2% from 20% and 5%.The conflict has also led to a…
A delegation from Cape Breton University has signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Indian academic institutions as part of a multi-city outreach to strengthen higher education partnerships. The visit, led by president and vice-chancellor David C Dingwall, took place between April 27 and May 2 across New Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Vadodara and Ahmedabad.In an…
Manisha Koirala marked Nepali New Year 2083 with a touching tribute to the women who inspired her, especially her grandmother and mother. She shared cherished childhood memories, highlighting their influence on her life and career. The actress also celebrated the festive occasion with loved ones, balancing joy with heartfelt remembrance. Manisha Koirala recently offered a…
Football (Representational Photo) NEW DELHI: A Ghanaian Premier League footballer, Dominic Frimpong, has died after armed robbers attacked his team while they were returning from an away match on Sunday, according to the Ghana Football Association. The incident shocked the country’s football community and left his club and teammates devastated.The club, Berekum Chelsea FC, said…
The JEE Advanced 2026 examination was conducted across various cities in the country on Sunday, May 17, for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), with IIT Roorkee as the organising institute. With the exam now over, candidates are waiting for the release of the answer key, result, rank list and the next steps…
Dairy product major Mother Dairy on Wednesday increased milk prices by Rs 2 per litre across key variants with effect from May 14, PTI reported.Separately, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets products under the Amul brand, also raised milk prices by Rs 2 per litre across India.The latest back-to-back price revisions by two…
Stepping onto the vintage quads and vaulted halls of the world’s oldest universities feels like time travel, stone walls that have seen kings, civilisations, and Nobel dreams still buzz with today’s students. These campuses aren’t just schools; they’re living legends, combining Gothic grandeur with modern hustle. One can be totally spellbound by this architecture, often…
NEW DELHI: When we think of pitch invaders during a cricket match, what usually comes to mind? A fan – either a girl or a boy – jumping the fence, sprinting across the field, touching their favourite cricketer’s feet, hugging them, or trying to click a quick selfie before being escorted away by security officials….
The day may feel heavier than you like. The Moon is under pressure, and Saturn adds delays, so even simple tasks can seem sticky, as if every road has one extra traffic signal today.There are bound to be obstacles in your work. Emails could require correction and meetings can take a long time, a delivery…
Mohammed Shami is set to feature in his first match in LSG colours against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: The visuals of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka speaking to his former captain KL Rahul at the boundary ropes during IPL 2024, and…