Ladakh’s tourist footfall continues rising SRINAGAR: Ladakh has recorded a sharp rise in tourist arrivals this year, with 4,05,085 visiting the Union Territory in the first eight months of 2026, exceeding the 3,35,872 tourists recorded for all of 2025. “In just eight months of 2026, the total tourist footfall has exceeded by 20.6% from the…
Rep. Chellie Pingree urges Speaker Johnson to sue Trump administration over Washington arch/Image: X A senior House Democrat has urged Speaker Mike Johnson to sue the Trump administration over plans to begin work on a proposed triumphal arch in Washington, arguing that Congress has not approved funding or authorised the project.Representative Chellie Pingree, the top…
Picture Credit: YouTube Screengrab Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman honoured the remarkable legacy of legendary singer Asha Bhosle on her 93rd birthday with ‘Asha Forever’, a special tribute song celebrating her life and extraordinary contribution to music.According to IANS, the song was unveiled in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Ashish Shelar and Asha…
On September 8, 2026, the stars align for a Yin Wood Rooster Day, inviting all to embrace qualities like patience and precision for success. Zodiac animals will experience varied fortunes; some will thrive while others may face challenges requiring special care. For optimal results, careful task management and reviewing efforts before completion will enhance luck…
Rakesh Mehta Former Delhi Chief Secretary NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief secretary Rakesh Mehta, who served during chief minister Sheila Dikshit’s tenure, allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Noida, officials said on Tuesday.Mehta, 74, a 1975-batch IAS officer, was found hanging from a ceiling fan at his Sector 82 residence on September 6,…
Tibet hit by 5.3-magnitude earthquake (representative image) An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck Tibet on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, with the quake occurring at a depth of 35 km (21.75 miles).The earthquake comes days after another tremor struck the region. An earthquake of magnitude 5 was reported in Tibet on last week’s…
Rajpal Yadav was given three months imprisonment in cheque bounce case in July and he was given two months to clear the debt. Now as per the latest update on the matter, after the hearing which took place on September 8, the Supreme Court has granted Yadav interim relief from surrendering, subject to him depositing…
Hidden feelings and trust doubts may surface in the early hours today. Romantic situations become more direct by evening, encouraging open communication. Certain zodiac signs need care, while others may enjoy good luck in love. Expressing appreciation and acknowledging contributions strengthens relationships for all signs. Paying honest tribute where it is due fosters intimacy and…
SC sets condition for Rajpal Yadav’s surrender relief NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed actor Rajpal Yadav to deposit Rs 5 crore with its Registry by Wednesday as a condition for exempting him from surrendering to serve his sentence in a cheque-bounce case involving film producer-financier Murli Projects Pvt Ltd.A bench headed by…
Anvith Yalamanchili,17, has developed a car-pooling platform that has received institutional backing too from Damac When a student’s morning school journey in Dubai Sports City suddenly tripled from 15 minutes to 45 minutes after three new campuses opened nearby, his older brother decided to find a way to solve the traffic problem. Anvith Yalamanchili, a…
