Gone are the days when people had to shell out lakhs for travelling internationally. Exploring a foreign country no longer has to mean emptying your savings account all thanks to favourable exchange rates, affordable accommodation and reasonable flight tickets. There are several countries that continue to offer unforgettable travel experiences without breaking your bank balance….
Outlining India’s approach to global governance, Jaishankar introduced the country’s SHANTI vision NEW DELHI: India on Monday officially launched its campaign for election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028-29 term, with external affairs minister S Jaishankar highlighting the country’s peacekeeping record, development partnerships and commitment to a…
A govt inquiry found 30 doctors guilty of accepting a luxury trip to Paris and Monaco worth a little over Rs 1.9 crore from AbbVie Pharma.However, according to National Medical Commission, when the department sent the list — nine months after its apex committee ordered it do so in Dec 2024 — it contained only…
Noida is commonly known for its shopping malls and cafes. However, when one digs deeper, there are many things one can experience within this city, which would not require any monetary expense. From serene parks to exciting hangout locations, the city boasts various options that are both entertaining and economical. These venues may serve as…
The Kremlin on Tuesday said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could travel to Moscow for talks if he is prepared for “responsible and serious” discussions aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict, while stating that no official communication channels currently exist between Russia and Ukraine.Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov made the remarks during a media briefing, according to…
With ‘Protein Mess’, IIT-M seeks to add brawn to brains NEW DELHI: Fish curry, chicken yakhni pulao, paneer tikka and tossed soya chunks are now part of IIT-Madras’s effort to improve sporting performance. The institute has introduced a dedicated “Protein Mess”, backed by academic flexibility, fitness training and psychological conditioning for student-athletes.Described by IIT-M as…
On July 14, 1789, Parisians stormed the Bastille, a day that became a stepping stone towards the modern French Republic — now on its fifth update — and helped lay the foundations for much of the Western civilisation we see today. In doing so, they overthrew Bourbon rule in France.Across the Pyrenees, however, the Bourbons…
The latest Ebola outbreak involving the rare Bundibugyo strain has reignited global concern over disease preparedness and surveillance. Experts warn that the absence of a strain-specific vaccine, delayed detection, and weak healthcare systems could complicate containment efforts. For many people, Ebola feels like a disease from another continent and another crisis. It appears in headlines…
Many Indians experience daily bloating due to a diet rich in refined carbohydrates like white rice and maida, which fuels gut microbes leading to fermentation and gas. This pattern aligns with Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO). Experts advise shifting to whole grains, increasing protein and fiber, and reducing hidden sugars for relief. A slightly swollen…
Representative image (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at eight locations across Bengaluru in connection with an IS recruitment and terror funding case, officials said.The raids, carried out by the ED’s Bengaluru zonal office, began early in the morning and are still under way. The searches are based on…