- Monday, March 10, 2025
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship has jolted the Indian immigrants. As the February 20 deadline approaches, many doctors at maternity clinics are being requested by Indian couples for C-sections before that date, reports Times of India. A doctor based out of New Jersey said she has…
THE ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE Thursday said two Delhi-based "cyber criminals" siphoned off more than ₹49 billion (£460.28m) abroad by "misusing" special economic zone (SEZ) facilities. The two accused - Punit Kumar alias Puneet Maheshwari alias John, a resident of Moti Nagar area, and Ashish Kakkar alias Pablo, a resident of Greater…
THE 2024 Academy Awards nominations were revealed Thursday (23), following delays caused by wildfires that disrupted parts of Los Angeles earlier this month. Netflix’s "Emilia Perez," "The Brutalist," and "Wicked" emerged as frontrunners, with the Spanish-language musical leading the pack at 13 nominations. The wildfires also led to the cancellation…
WITH ceasefire holding up in the north and south of Israel, several major international airlines, including Air India, have announced plans to resume flights to Israel. "It's official now. We are resuming flights from March 2, 2025,” a representative for Air India in Israel told PTI. Several Indians staying in…
STAR India shuttler Lakshya Sen's struggles in the international circuit continued with a loss in the second round of the Indonesia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament here on Thursday. The 10th-ranked Indian went down against Japan's Kenta Nishimoto 16-21 21-12 21-23. Sen, an Asian Games silver medallist and Commonwealth Games…
A COURT in Mumbai has sentenced filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma to three months imprisonment in a cheque bounce case and issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against him. Judicial Magistrate (First Class) in Andheri, Y P Pujari, on Tuesday (22) convicted Varma for the offence punishable under the provisions of the…
STARTUP entrepreneur Sridhar Vembu is now locked in a war or words over the effectiveness of cow urine therapy. The Zoho co-founder and CEO had recently supported IIT Madras director V Kamakoti, who had claimed in a recent viral video clip that cow urine has ‘medicinal value’. He claimed that…
ACTOR Bhumi Pednekar, known for addressing social issues through her films, has expressed her desire to create a movie focused on climate change — an issue she considers the most pressing challenge of our times. Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, where she was recognised…
SOUTH KOREAN consumer electronics major Samsung, which on Wednesday (22) launched its latest smartphone Galaxy S25 in San Jose, United States, will also be manufactured at its Noida plant in India, J B Park, President & CEO of Samsung Southwest Asia, said. Moreover, the Bengaluru-based R&D centre of Samsung, the…
THE HIGH-PROFILE comeback of India's stars in Ranji Trophy ended in a whimper with the likes of Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill falling cheaply for their respective teams in the penultimate round of the premier red-ball event in Mumbai on Thursday. Following a dismal run in Australia, Rohit…
