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July 12, 2024 10:19 AM

24 Passengers, Including 6 Indians, Swept Away by Trishuli River

Two buses carrying passengers went missing in Trishuli river early this morning in the landslides at Simaltal area along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section in Chitwan district, officials confirmed. The buses were carrying total of 65 passengers. ...

July 12, 2024 10:09 AM

Paolini edges Vekic in marathon match to reach first Wimbledon final

Seventh seed Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman to reach the Wimbledon final after defeating Croatian Donna Vekic 2-6 6-4 7-6(8) on Thursday (July 11) in the longest women's semi-final at the All England Club. Fans were treated to a roll...

July 12, 2024 10:08 AM

US, South Korea sign nuclear guideline strategy to deter and respond to North Korea

The U.S. commitment to deterrence against North Korea is backed by the full range of U.S. capabilities, including nuclear, U.S. President Joe Biden told South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in a meeting on Thursday on the sidelines of a NATO summit. ...

July 12, 2024 9:24 AM

Nepal: PM Prachanda to seek vote of confidence for fifth time in Parliament today

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is seeking a vote of confidence for the fifth time in the House of Representatives on Friday. For PM Prachanda securing a vote of confidence will be challenging, as Nepali Congress has 88 members and CPN-...

July 12, 2024 8:58 AM

Maharashtra: IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall for Mumbai, issuing orange alert

The Indian Meterological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall, for Mumbai on Friday and Saturday. There is a monsoon trough and a cyclonic circulation has also developed over Mumbai which has ...

July 12, 2024 8:46 AM

US President Biden ready to undergo neurological exam if doctors recommend

Amid the mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to end his re-election campaign, US President Joe Biden has indicated willingness to undergo a neurological exam to address concerns about his mental fitness for office, but only if his doctors recomme...

July 12, 2024 8:37 AM

India to become a superpower by 2047, says Financial Times’ top commentator Martin Wolf

Martin Wolf, chief economics Commentator of ‘Financial Times’-one of the top English business newspapers of the world, has estimated India to be a superpower by 2047. In a newspaper column, the London-based economist, Wolf said that with four tim...

July 11, 2024 11:16 PM

10% constable posts in CISF reserved for Agniveers: DG Nina Singh

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has allocated 10% of its constable positions for Agniveers, according to Director General Nina Singh. This move comes with additional benefits, including relaxations in age criteria and Physical Efficiency...

July 11, 2024 10:51 PM

Government launches inquiry into IAS officer Puja Khedkar’s credentials

The Central Government has established a single-member committee to investigate the candidature claims and other details of Puja Manorma Dilip Khedkar, a probationary IAS officer recently embroiled in controversy over her alleged misuse of power as a...

July 11, 2024 9:51 PM

JNU considers return to in-house PhD entrance exams

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is contemplating a return to conducting its own entrance exams for PhD admissions, following the cancellation of the University Grants Commission's National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) due to integrity concerns. "We ...

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