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PM Modi: “India-Maldives relations are centuries old”

Our Bureau Male Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed gratitude and reaffirmed the close ties between India and the Maldives during an official banquet hosted in his honour by Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu in Male. Emphasising the depth of...

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Arvi Bahal to visit space in Blue Origin’s New Shepard

Our Bureau Kent, WA Blue Origin recently announced the six people flying on its NS-34 mission. The crew includes: Arvi Bahal, Gökhan Erdem, Deborah Martorell, Lionel Pitchford, J.D. Russell, and H.E. Justin Sun, the winning bidder for the first New...

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Lincoln University names Piyusha Singh as Interim Provost

Our Bureau Jefferson City, MO Lincoln University of Missouri has appointed Piyusha Singh, Ph.D., as interim provost, effective July 21. Singh is an experienced academic leader with a background in higher education administration and organizational innovation. “We are pleased to...

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Small Shopkeepers in Karnataka give a Reality Check to UPI

Our Bureau Bengaluru India’s rapid march toward a cashless economy is slowing at the grassroots, as a growing number of small shopkeepers are rejecting digital payment methods in favor of traditional cash. The move comes after a wave of tax...

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Bihar’s SIR excludes 65.2 lakh voters from Poll Roll

Our Bureau Patna It was reported that this Friday on July 25th, the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of Bihar has been completed. They have concluded that the names of around 65.2 lakh voters are likely...