Builder ‘abandons’ commercial project after keeping buyers waiting for decades | India News

Builder tells Delhi RERA it has abandoned the project after over three decades of delays. Photo credit: IANS NEW DELHI: After failing to build and grant possession of promised commercial units in plaza-4 of Central Square Complex at Bara Hindu Rao for over three decades, the builder has now informed Delhi RERA that it’s not … Read more

Govt asks collectors for Aadhaar linking of bank accounts of NSAP beneficiaries | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The state govt on Monday directed all district collectors to ensure Aadhaar linking of bank accounts for beneficiaries under the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), warning that the existing account-based payment mode will be phased out from the 2026-27 financial year.In a letter, principal secretary of the social security and empowerment of persons with … Read more

‘Play him in the first game’: Sunil Gavaskar urges India to unleash Vaibhav Sooryavanshi against England | Cricket News

MUMBAI: Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has backed teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to make his India debut in the opening T20I against England in Durham on Wednesday, saying the 15-year-old could provide the spark India desperately needs after their disappointing 0-2 series defeat to Ireland.India’s batting unit struggled throughout the Ireland series under new T20I captain … Read more

‘Blatant act of aggression’: India condemns Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan, says attacks reflect ‘pattern of reckless behaviour’ | India News

MEA condemns Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan. NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Monday strongly condemned Pakistan’s air strikes and military operations on Afghan territory, describing them as a “blatant act of aggression” and saying that the attacks reflected Islamabad’s “persistent pattern of reckless behaviour”.In a statement, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said … Read more

Centre seeks uniform cinema rules to end theatre approval bottlenecks | India News

Centre unveils roadmap for Indian cinema. Photo credit: PTI NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday set up a high-level study group chaired by Prasoon Joshi to chart a growth roadmap for Indian cinema and sent model cinema regulations to states for adoption, in a twin push aimed at making the film industry more globally competitive and … Read more

F1 visa refusal: Former visa officer says Indians taught to memorize everything, rehearsed answers sound like lies

A former visa officer said Indian students consider a visa interview like a test, and they memorize answers that sound like lies. Reacting to Indian students getting rejected at their F1 visa interview despite not lying, former visa officer Yvette Bansal said Indians are taught to memorize everything, and they take this visa interview as … Read more

Classroom roof collapses in Bikaner govt school, mishap averted | Jaipur News

Jaipur: As schools reopened on Monday after summer break, the school administration of a govt senior secondary school in Sri Dungargarh area of Bikaner found the roof of a classroom collapsed on tables and chairs kept in the classroom.Classroom roof collapses in Bikaner school, mishap avertedJaipur: A major mishap was averted at a govt senior … Read more

Jesse Eisenberg opens up about rejecting ‘The Social Network 2’: ‘I’m moving in different directions in my life’ |

Jesse Eisenberg reveals the real reason why he rejected ‘The Social Network 2’ offer from Aaron Sorkin. The Social Network 2 is currently in development, but while many fans had expected Jesse Eisenberg to reprise his role as Mark Zuckerberg, it was earlier confirmed that the actor would not be returning. Now, Eisenberg, best known … Read more

DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to fourth province, 360 dead

The outbreak has so far resulted in 1,274 confirmed infections and 360 deaths. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak has spread to a fourth province, extending the epidemic across the country’s entire north-eastern region and raising concerns for nearly 15 million people living in the affected area.According to the World Health Organization (WHO), … Read more