SRINAGAR: Ladakh tourism numbers hit a 121 per cent increase in May this year, the start of the region’s peak tourism season, compared to May last year. A statement issued by the Ladakh administration on Saturday states that foreign tourist arrivals also rose by more than 15%, with most tourists from Thailand, Vietnam and the…
NEW DELHI: Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday said the region is “hanging between trust and mistrust” due to delays in the next round of talks with the Centre, warning that the prolonged gap risks deepening divisions in the sensitive border region.In a post on X, Wangchuk noted that more than two months have passed…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing West Asia conflict and concerns over energy supplies have prompted govt to explore faster rollout of flexible-fuel vehicles (FFVs), which can run on blended petrol as well as 100% ethanol. At a meeting called by the petroleum ministry on Saturday, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) flagged the need to address consumer concerns,…
In a big boost for the capabilities of the armed forces, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has accorded the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the procurement of equipment worth Rs 2.38 lakh crore. DAC has cleared the procurement of major defence equipment such as Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) for…
Let’s be honest: Titles are easy to track.They’re visible. They fit neatly on a business card or a resume. But a position is just a label; it doesn’t tell us if a leader actually inspired their team, if a teacher changed a student’s trajectory, or if a neighbor’s small act of kindness saved someone’s day….
Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has held that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) doesn’t come under the purview of Right To Information (RTI) act. The commission dismissed an appeal filed in front of Ministry Of Youth Affairs &…
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board has released the provisional answer key and recorded responses for OJEE 2026. Candidates who appeared for the undergraduate, postgraduate and lateral entry entrance exams can now check and download the documents from the official website.In a revised public notice issued on May 14, the board said the display of…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for April 6, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
Sooner or later, a child will have to deal with money. While they learn about money through classroom lessons, the real-life lessons can only be taught through everyday actions and activities. Parents do not need complicated financial lectures to raise financial awareness. What they need are small conversations, simple habits, and practical involvement to help…
A marine exploration venture in the Mediterranean unexpectedly discovered a shipwrecked pirate ship nearly 3,000 feet underwater. This shipwreck was uncovered in a search for the English warship HMS Sussex conducted by Odyssey Marine Exploration in 2005.However, what they found was a different wreck that had been left untouched for over 260 years. It was…