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Bangladesh has banned aviation giant SpiceJet from flying in its airspace as the budget carrier is yet to pay its pending dues. Consequently, with Dhaka’s airspace no longer available for the airline, some services originating from Kolkata, including flights to Guwahati, are being operated via longer routings.On Thursday, a SpiceJet spokesperson told PTI that the…
Chronic constipation affects many people, and while it may seem harmless, it can lead to headache, bloating, gas, and severe headaches, not to forget the immense frustration. Besides drinking enough water, and exercising, the consumption of high-fiber fruits helps people achieve regular bowel movements, because these foods increase stool volume, and make stools softer. Take…
SRINAGAR: BJP, VHP and Bajrang Dal have objected to admissions of Muslim students, mostly from Kashmir, to Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College in Katra after freshers from the community formed the bulk of the institution’s first batch.This marks a potential new Jammu versus Kashmir political row as J&K’s governing National Conference (NC) and opposition PDP…
In 2025, a single word dominated boardrooms from Seattle to San Francisco. The word defined the job market and struck fear into the hearts of tech workers: Efficiency. It began as a corporate motto for leaders like Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy but quickly transformed into a restructuring of the…
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has reportedly unveiled a draft national standard that could spell the end for hidden door handles, a popular feature in new energy vehicles (NEVs) and some gasoline models, citing safety concerns. According to a report in South China Post, the proposed regulation, released this week, mandates that all…
‘Forest man’ Jadav Payeng (File photo) Dibrugarh: Unidentified miscreants set fire on Sunday to the Molai Kathoni 2.0 forest, a newly cultivated green cover created by “Forest Man of India” Jadav Payeng and his 21-year-old daughter, Munmuni Payeng, on a sandbar of the Brahmaputra river in Majuli district. The blaze caused extensive damage to the…
The US government on Tuesday unveiled a proposal to modify the H-1B visa selection process. After announcing a steep hike in H-1B visa fees to $100,000, the Donald Trump administration has now released a new proposal that aims to revamp the selection criteria for this category of visa.The US government on Tuesday unveiled a proposal…
South Africa’s Dewald Brevis (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India and South Africa are bracing up for a mouth-watering Super 8 clash in the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad on Sunday. With both sides having quite a few match winners, the game offers plenty of match-ups. One of them could possibly involve India’s mystery spinner Varun…
A new fruity brainteaser challenges readers to find a single lemon hidden among apples, pears, and oranges. This visual puzzle, designed to trick the eye with numerous yellow fruits, requires sharp observation skills to identify the distinct lemon outline. Such optical illusions offer cognitive benefits, boosting mental agility and concentration. A new fruity brainteaser is…
Elon Musk’s position on the H-1B visa programme reflects a complex interplay of personal experience, corporate imperatives, and public statements that often appear contradictory. Musk himself entered the United States on an H-1B visa, a fact he credits with enabling his entrepreneurial journey and the growth of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX. While he…
