Kuldeep Kirtirajan

EC says passport among valid documents for SIR identification amid citizenship row | India News

During the Bihar SIR, Assam’s special revision, and subsequent phases of electoral roll revision, passports have consistently been listed as one of the 12 documents that individuals can submit when applying to register or maintain their status on the electoral rolls. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday said that an Indian passport is among…

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10 baby girl names that symbolise renewal and positivity in different languages

What makes these names special is that they carry universal values that transcend cultures and languages. Whether they symbolize hope, dawn, life, or rebirth, each name tells a story of resilience, optimism, and fresh beginnings. These qualities can serve as meaningful reminders throughout a child’s life. Every child represents a new chapter filled with dreams,…

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In a first, Canada admits Khalistanis planted bomb on Air India ‘Kanishka’ Flight 182; India vindicated after 41 years | India News

Canadian investigators concluded that the bombing was carried out by Sikh separatists in retaliation for Operation Blue Star. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has, for the first time in over 40 years, acknowledged the involvement of Khalistani terrorists in the bombing of Air India Flight 182, which killed 329 people in 1985.Calling the Kanishka…

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US inflation climbs above 4% for first time in three years as consumer spending stays resilient

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, the US Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, rose 4.1% in the 12 months through May, up from 3.8% in April, data released by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis showed on Thursday. US inflation accelerated above the 4% mark for the first time in three years in…

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India A seize control in Galle: Sudharsan’s masterclass, Jurel-Rasheed stand leave Sri Lanka A chasing shadows | Cricket News

Sai Sudharsan (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India A stamped their authority on the opening day of the first unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A, finishing in a commanding position at 333/4 in Galle on Thursday.Opting to bat first, the visitors were powered by a fluent century from Sai Sudharsan, who crafted a composed 132…

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‘We’re here to fight for them’: King Charles backs exiled Afghan women cricketers, sends strong message to Taliban

King Charles meets exiled Afghan women cricketers In a powerful gesture of solidarity, King Charles III welcomed Afghanistan’s exiled women’s cricket team to Clarence House on Wednesday, offering public support to a group of athletes who are no longer permitted to represent their homeland under Taliban rule.The meeting came as the players, most of whom…

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Evening news wrap: Two earthquakes hit Venezuela, over 160 killed; India draws red line on US trade pact & more | India News

Death toll rises to 164 in Venezuela; Piyush Goyal says India cannot enter a deal with the US until the framework of comparative advantage India will not finalise a trade deal with the US until it secures a comparative tariff advantage over rival exporters. Negotiations are progressing, with both sides aiming for an interim agreement….

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Indian-origin doctor couple donates $500K to US medical school: “To give back in a small way is extremely rewarding”

Dr Rakesh Gupta and Dr Vinita Gupta made a generous donation to the medical school of Methodist University, North Carolina. Dr Rakesh Gupra and Dr Vinita Gupta, an Indian-origin doctor couple and philanthropists, donated $500,000 to the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine. The university said that $100,000 out of the entire…

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Saudi King approves hosting 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from 16 Asian countries under guest programme | World News

Saudi Arabia’s Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman, has approved the hosting of 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from across the world under the Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit.The initiative, funded at the King’s personal expense and overseen by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call…

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