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CHANDIGARH: AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Maan, dropped from the Punjab cabinet a year ago, resigned from the assembly on Saturday and announced her exit from politics. Maan, who represented Kharar, made the announcement on X. “My heart is heavy but I have decided to leave politics. My resignation as MLA should be accepted by the…
At age 15, Prince Al-Waleed suffered a severe brain injury in a 2005 car crash that caused his coma/ Image: X Prince Al-Waleed was a Saudi royal known as the “Sleeping Prince.” He fell into a coma after a serious car accident in 2005 at age 15. He remained in a coma for nearly 20…
VISAKHAPATNAM: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) suspended Saturday four employees for allegedly practising a non-Hindu religion, bringing the total number of such suspensions to five. The decision followed a review of a report by TTD’s vigilance department, which included what officials described as supporting evidence of “gross misconduct” and religious practices incompatible with the Tirupati temple…
Working parents in the UAE are benefiting from company-led parental leave reforms, as private employers offer up to six weeks of paid paternity leave, surpassing the five-day legal minimum/Representative Image TL;DR: While federal law guarantees five days of paid paternity leave, many companies are offering far more: up to six weeks for fathers and 26…
Uttar Pradesh Police arrests school van driver for allegedly sexually assaulting four-year-old girl LUCKNOW: A school van driver in Lucknow was arrested on Saturday on charges of raping a four-year-old girl. He has been booked under SC/ST Act and Pocso Act. Police investigation revealed the survivor’s mother approached the school manager on July 17 with…
Sleeping prince of Saudi Arabia dies after remaining in coma for 20 years. Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ died in the age of 36 after spending nearly 20 years in coma since 2005 car accident in London. Prince Khaled bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, his father, confirmed…
AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad MUMBAI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) president, Captain CS Randhawa on Saturday called out Wall Street Journal and Reuters, accusing them of not basing their reports on factual content while highlighting Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (AAIB) preliminary report on AI-171 plane crash.Captain CS Randhawa’s strong remark followed the FIP’s…
Atlanta-bound Delta plane catches fire in the engine soon after take off, returns to LA Airport. An Atlanta-bound Delta plane (DL446) had to make an emergency landing at the Los Angeles International Airport shortly after take off as the left engine of the aircraft possibly caught on fire. Firefighting crews confirmed the fire had been…
NEW DELHI: Demonstrating unity over the parliamentary agenda, opposition Saturday said its demand for discussion on Pahalgam terror attack-Operation Sindoor and “drift” in foreign policy is non-negotiable, and PM Narendra Modi should reply to the debate — an apparent red line that threatens a stormy monsoon session which gets under way Monday. The opposition has…
Qatar introduced sweeping labour reforms post-2020, including the removal of the Kafala system and minimum wage laws, but enforcement and worker protections remain areas of concern in 2025/Image: Shutterstock TL;DR: Since abolishing the Kafala system in August 2020, Qatar has implemented sweeping labour reforms: nearly 350,000 workers switched jobs without NOC, a non-discriminatory minimum wage…
