Philippines Eases Medical Practice Rules: What It Means For Indian Students

In a significant move, the Philippines government has amended its Medical Act, allowing foreign nationals, including Indian students, to practice medicine in the country. The reform addresses the aspirations of Indian students seeking affordable and globally recognized medical education. The new law replaces the outdated Medical Act of 1959 and was passed with overwhelming support […]

Hermes’ artistic director sparks online debate with comment on pricing: ‘Not expensive, but very costly’

The world of luxury fashion would be incomplete without the mention of Hermès, the iconic French brand synonymous with its coveted Birkin bags. Renowned for their premium craftsmanship, intricate embroidery, limited availability, and jaw-dropping price tags, Birkins are dream possessions for fashion enthusiasts and collectors alike. Recently, Hermès’ artistic director, Pierre-Alexis Dumas, stirred controversy with […]

Class 7 student behind bomb threat to Rohini school, say Delhi Police

Days after bomb threat e-mails were sent to 30 schools on December 13, the Delhi Police said it has managed to trace one of the senders — a Class VII boy. Police said the boy allegedly sent the e-mail to a school in Rohini to avoid taking an exam. He was located on Tuesday and […]

15 Feared Trapped After Building Collapses In Punjab, Army Joins Rescue Op

Mohali building collapse: The army and NDRF are involved in the rescue operation New Delhi: Fifteen people are feared trapped under the debris of a building that collapsed in Punjab’s Mohali this evening. The Indian Army deployed specialist engineering equipment at 7.30 pm to remove the debris and look for survivors. Teams of the National […]

Mumbai: 3-year-old boy run over by car in Wadala, driver held

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy was run over by a car near Ambedkar College in Wadala on Saturday evening. Police arrested the car driver and took him for medical tests. According to police, the boy, identified as Aayush Kinawade, was with his parents on the pavement and was playing when the Creta driver ran over him.

Biden Signs Key Bill, Averting Government Shutdown Days Before Christmas

Biden has signed the US government funding bill. (FILE) Washington: US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the bill passed by Congress to fund the government through mid-March, the White House said, averting a government shutdown days before Christmas. After last-minute legislative wrangling amid pressure from incoming president Donald Trump, lawmakers finally passed […]

Elon Musk, JD Vance criticise media coverage of German Christmas market attack

United States Vice President-elect JD Vance and Elon Musk have condemned the media coverage of an incident wherein a Saudi doctor drove his car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. The incident, which is being treated as a deliberate act of violence by the authorities, killed five people and left over 200 injured. Taking […]

“No Skirt, Torn Jeans”: Vrindavan Temple Urges Visitors To Dress Modestly

The appeal was made through media channels and banners, put up across the city. (File) Mathura: Vrindavan’s Thakur Banke Bihari Temple has appealed to the visitors to “dress modestly” and refrain from wearing “indecent clothes” while on the temple premises. The appeal was made given the expected rush to the temple ahead of the New […]