What is a Philately Passport that has Bengaluru travellers lining up and why has it become such a prized possession

Long before smartphones and social media check-ins, travellers had another way of preserving memories and it was through postage stamps and postal cancellations. Today it sounds like a nostalgic tradition. But for those who miss collecting stamps, worry not as the tradition has returned with a modern twist, thanks to the Karnataka Philately Passport. Let’s…

Read More

SSC CGL exam registration 2026: Last date to apply for over 12,000 vacancies; check complete details here

With the SSC CGL 2026 application deadline ending today, June 22, graduates seeking central government jobs have only a few hours left to complete their registrations. The recruitment drive is expected to offer nearly 12,256 vacancies in various ministries and departments. SSC has also announced a form correction window from June 29 to July 1…

Read More

Ilo Social Security Coverage: ILO: 100 crore covered under social security

NEW DELHI: More than two-third people in India are now covered under at least one social security benefit – roughly translating into 100 crore people – International Labour Organisation (ILO) director general Gilbert F Houngbo said Wednesday.“According to ILO running estimates, India’s social protection system now reaches 100 crore people. This milestone offers lessons that…

Read More

MI IPL 2026 playoff qualification scenarios: Time is running out for Mumbai Indians after Chepauk collapse | Cricket News

The Mumbai Indians’ dreams of IPL 2026 playoff qualification are hanging by a thread following an emphatic eight-wicket defeat to the Chennai Super Kings. The alarming trend of middle-order collapses, most recently in the battle against CSK, has been the story of MI this IPL 2026, and that has now propelled the 5-time champions into…

Read More

Sebi proposes STP overhaul to cut costs and reduce concentration risks

With a decentralised Application Programming Interface (API)-based model aimed at reducing costs, lowering latency and improving service delivery for market participants, market regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed a major overhaul of the existing Straight-Through Processing (STP) framework seeking to replace the current centralised hub-based structure, PTI reported.In a consultation paper, Sebi proposed removing the current…

Read More

CJP protest: Delhi Police eyes passport cancellation of riot accused | India News

Police vows strict action against those involved in violence NEW DELHI: People found to be directly involved in the violence during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests could face cancellation of their passports, news agency PTI reported citing Delhi Police sources on Thursday. The latest police action follows violence that broke out near Jantar Mantar…

Read More

‘Didn’t do it on purpose’: Indian-origin gas station owner in Canada says he’s facing racist attack after selling contaminated gas

Indian-origin gas station owner in Canada Sukhwinder Kandhola said he faced racist attack after he unknowingly sold contaminated gas that damaged at least 18 cars. (Photo: CTV News) Indian-origin gas station owner in Ontario, Sukhwinder Kandhola, said he has been facing attacks after contaminated fuel was sold from his Eso gas station. “We didn’t do…

Read More

Amitabh Bachchan called at 3 am to buy Ayodhya land and transferred Rs 15 crore the next day, recalls Abhinandan Lodha | Hindi Movie News

Amitabh Bachchan called at 3 am to buy Ayodhya land and transferred Rs 15 crore the next day, recalls Abhinandan Lodha Amitabh Bachchan personally called The House of Abhinandan Lodha founder and chairman Abhinandan Lodha at around 3 am to enquire about buying land in Ayodhya and transferred Rs 15 crore the very next day…

Read More

Quote of the day by American poet Robert Frost: “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your…” |

Robert Frost (Image: Wikipedia) Education is usually measured through marks, certificates, university degrees and professional qualifications. Those things have their place, but they are not the only signs of learning. Over the years, many writers, philosophers and educators have argued that education also shapes how people think, respond and interact with others. The quote of…

Read More

India welcomes Canada’s remark delinking government from Nijjar killing | India News

File photo: Hardeep Singh Nijjar NEW DELHI: India welcomed remarks by Canada’s RCMP that there’s no link between Indian govt and the charges announced by the US against Lawrence Bishnoi and other India-based gangs, including the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023.The external affairs ministry said the remarks are consistent with the…

Read More