Month: June 2025

[ad_1] Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj (X Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Rinku Singh and Samajwadi Party Member of Parliament Priya Saroj marked the beginning of a new chapter in their lives with a grand engagement ceremony held on June 8 at The Centrum, a five-star luxury hotel in Lucknow. The private yet star-studded event brought together a mix of personalities from the cricketing world and political corridors.The couple arrived together at the venue in coordinated white and pink outfits, radiating joy as they celebrated their union in the beautifully decorated hall. Adorned with intricate floral arrangements and vibrant lighting, the hall welcomed over 300 guests, including several prominent figures.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Before the festivities, Rinku visited the Chaudhera Wali Vichitra Devi Temple in Bulandshahr with his family to seek blessings. Videos from the […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Indian automobile industry has urged the government to step in and help fast-track pending approvals from Chinese authorities for importing rare earth magnets—key components used in electric motors and various car applications.According to PTI, industry sources revealed that, several Indian suppliers have applied for approvals through their local partners in China. But no permissions have been granted so far.China processes over 90% of the world’s rare earth magnets, which are widely used in parts like speedometers, electric motors, e-axles, electric water pumps, automatic transmission kits, speakers, sensors, and engine ignition coils.Since April 4, the Chinese government has imposed restrictions requiring special export licences for seven rare earth elements and related magnets.In Japan, Suzuki Motor halted Swift production due to these restrictions. Earlier last week, Maruti Suzuki India's Senior Executive Officer, Rahul Bharti, said that China has […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of the deadly stampede outside Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, where 11 people lost their lives and 75 were injured during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory celebrations, stories of profound personal loss are emerging.Father’s emotional video at son’s grave goes viral after Bengaluru stampedeOne video, in particular, has captured the raw anguish — a father sobbing at his son's grave, clinging to the soil where his dreams were buried. BT Lakshman, father of 21-year-old Bhumik Lakshman is seen lying face down on his son's grave in Hassan district. Overcome with grief, he weeps inconsolably, refusing to leave. “What happened to my son should not happen to anyone else,” he cries out. “This land was meant for his future. Now, it holds his memory.” When two men approach to lift him, Lakshman says he no […]

[ad_1] Miguel Uribe, the Colombian presidential candidate who was shot during a rally on Sunday, is the son of journalist Diana Turbay—kidnapped by drug lord Pablo Escobar and killed during a failed rescue mission.A 15-year-old has been arrested with a firearm. Uribe was shot at thrice, twice in head."I am Maria Claudia Tarazona, Miguel's wife. Miguel is currently fighting for his life. Let us ask God to guide the hands of the doctors who are treating him. I ask everyone to join us in a chain of prayer for Miguel's life. I put my faith in God," his wife said on X.Uribe hails from a prominent Colombian family. His father was a businessman and union leader affiliated with the Liberal Party, while his mother was a journalist. Diana Turbay was kidnapped in 1990 by a group linked to drug lord […]

[ad_1] Fourteen years after India lifted the 2011 ODI World Cup at a euphoric Wankhede Stadium, a golden generation of Indian cricketers has officially bowed out. With leg-spinner Piyush Chawla announcing his retirement from all forms of the game, Virat Kohli is now the sole remaining active cricketer from that legendary 15-member squad.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Kohli, then a 22-year-old aggressive top-order batsman, played a crucial supporting role in India’s World Cup campaign under MS Dhoni’s captaincy. Today, he stands as the lone bridge between that iconic night in Mumbai and the present era of Indian cricket.PollHow do you feel about the transition of Indian cricket to a younger team?The retirement of Piyush Chawla on social media brought the spotlight back on the 2011 squad — a team filled with some of the greatest names […]

[ad_1] Pawan Khera and PM Modi (R) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, suggesting that his tenure is nearing its end while criticising his governance and international standing.In a post on X, Khera wrote:Eleven years and no Press Conference…..His term coming to an end.His politics globally exposed.His governance is in tatters.His policies have boomeranged.This Prime Minister is a joke.The remarks came a day after the Congress party accused the Modi government of failing to isolate Pakistan on the world stage following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. Khera termed it a "criminal betrayal" of Indian soldiers and citizens.He alleged that instead of punitive measures, Pakistan continues to benefit diplomatically and militarily."After the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, we expected strong actions and global isolation of Pakistan, but what has […]

[ad_1] Indian professionals and their employers are increasingly exploring alternatives to H-1B visas, such as L-1 and O-1 visas, amid stricter scrutiny of H-1B applications and ongoing tech layoffs in the US, according to immigration experts cited by the Economic Times. Demand for EB-5 immigrant investor visas has also surged, with a 50% increase since January 2025, noted Sukanya Raman, country head - India & GCC practice team at Davies & Associates LLC. “These are in current status for Indian nationals, meaning visas are available, and they can receive authorization and travel documents in 3-6 months,” she told ET, highlighting their appeal for Indian families on H-1B visas whose children are nearing 21 and at risk of aging out.USCIS data shows a 27% year-on-year drop in shortlisted H-1B visa applications this year, the lowest since FY21, with the US approving […]