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No-stop toll plazas by March 2027? Nitin Gadkari sets deadline for barrier-free system
India is set to roll out a barrier-free digital tolling system by early 2027, allowing vehicles to glide past toll booths without stopping. The integration of number-plate recognition with existing FASTag technology promises to streamline the toll collection process even further....
UPI now dominates merchant payments: Are cards becoming less useful?
UPI now dominates Indian merchant payments, significantly reducing card usage. Debit cards are primarily used for cash withdrawals, not shopping. Credit cards are specializing in larger purchases and e-commerce transactions. RuPay credit cards can now link directly to UPI apps. T...
How LeBron and Savannah James protected Zhuriβs childhood from spotlight
LeBron and Savannah James made a thoughtful decision to shield their daughter Zhuri from the spotlight for several years, aiming to protect her early years from relentless media attention. Her first public appearance was a natural moment during LeBron's championship celebration i...
Scientist surveying California creek finds 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth
While investigating a creek for frogs, a scientist stumbled upon a remarkable ancient mastodon tooth, estimated to be over ten thousand years old. Paleontologists have confirmed its belonging to a long-extinct species of Pacific mastodon. The fossil will soon be analyzed at Stanf...
A βbeer partyβ trap: Man kills friend with iron rod over suspected affair with wife
Rewari police have arrested two individuals in connection with a recent murder case. The victim, Jitender, was found dead near the HPCL refinery on September 7. Police claim Praveen alias Papla murdered Jitender due to suspicion of an affair with his wife. Praveen and his nephew ...
US government proposes removal of 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders
The US Department of Homeland Security is advocating for the termination of a sixty-day grace period pertaining to visa holders. This modification has significant implications for skilled workers, particularly those on H-1B and other temporary visas, requiring them to leave the U...
10 days, 1,981 runs, no winner: ENG vs SA Test that ended with a ship to catch
In 1939, England and South Africa played a "Timeless Test" match without any time limit. South Africa batted for nearly three days, scoring 530 runs in their first innings. England replied with 316 runs, and South Africa then added 481 more. England chased a massive 696-run targe...
He failed JEE, gave up IIT seat; years later, Arjun Jain became IIT Bombay professor
Arjun Jainβs journey from struggling with JEE to becoming an IIT Bombay professor highlights how setbacks can redirect, rather than define, a career. After declining an IIT-BHU seat in Petrochemical Engineering, Jain completed Computer Science at RV College of Engineering, pursue...
Houthis take control of island in Bab el-Mandeb Strait; vital trade artery at risk
In a strategic move, Houthi forces have seized the port city of Mocha and are pushing further south towards the crucial Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This escalation shifts their tactics toward controlling Yemen's Red Sea coast, a vital route for global maritime trade connecting Asia wit...
PM Modi's special gift to Putin comes with a Tamil connection
During a significant meeting ahead of the BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Modi gifted President Putin a translated version of the ancient Tamil text, Thirukkural, by Naira Mkrtchyan. Both leaders held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Brics summit being held in New Delhi.
Video: Man Throws Chilli Powder At Bank Staff In Nagpur, Flees With Rs 4 Lakh
In the CCTV footage, the accused can be seen wearing a red kurta and black pyjama while throwing red chilli powder at bank employees.
Opinion: Opinion | BRICS Has Grown Up. Now It Must Behave Like An Adult
The India-China accommodation will be a key driver of the grouping, but a 'non-Western' agenda will work well only if it focuses on ending global conflict as much as on stabilising the global economy
Baby Orangutans Found In Odisha Can Be Sent Home, But Process Is Long: Expert
Five baby orangutans rescued in Odisha prompt investigation and repatriation talks with Indonesia.
Pony Fur, Mezcal And More: US-Canada Trade War Is Getting Stranger
The White House said the move would protect US workers, farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition.
China Ends Suspense, Xi Jinping To Visit India For BRICS Summit
The high-stakes visit marks Chinese President Xi Jinping's first visit to India in seven years, following a chill in bilateral relations after the 2020 Galwan Valley border clashes.
Who Leads After Trump? Republicans Split Between JD Vance, Marco Rubio
Donald Trump, 80, remains the Republican Party's dominant figure and has not endorsed a successor.
Rain Hits Parts Of Delhi, Weather Office Issues Red Alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said many areas are expected to receive moderate to heavy rain in the next few hours.
Trump Pushes Census Overhaul That Could Exclude Millions of Immigrants
The US Census Bureau argued "illegal aliens (among others) should not be included in the apportionment count, as they are not true inhabitants