New Delhi [India]March 7(ANI): The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear on March 9 a writ petition filed by Shabana Hasan, wife of rat-hole miner Vaqueel Hasan, who gained nationwide recognition for his courageous role in the Silkyara Tunnel rescue operation in Uttarkashi, where 41 trapped workers were rescued in November 2023. The petition … Read more
Mumbai, March 7: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to close the registration window for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate), or NEET UG 2026, on Sunday, March 8. Prospective medical students who have not yet submitted their applications have until 9:00 PM to complete the registration process. The deadline for successful online … Read more
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]March 7 (ANI): A divorce petition filed by Sangeetha Vijay, wife of Tamil actor and politician Joseph Vijay Chandrasekar, has brought the private life of the high-profile star into public focus, with the District Court scheduling the next hearing in the matter for April 20. Court documents show that Sangeetha initiated legal … Read more
HONG KONG (AP) — A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based company that has lost control of two critical ports on the Panama Canal said it is seeking $2 billion of compensation in damages from Panama over its “illegal” takeover of the ports. Panama Ports Company, a unit of Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings, said in … Read more
DORAL, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders on Saturday at his Miami-area golf club as his administration looks to demonstrate it’s still committed to sharpening U.S. foreign policy focus on the Western Hemisphere even as it deals with five-alarm crises around the globe. The gathering, dubbed the … Read more
Kathmandu [Nepal]March 7 (ANI) In 2022, a structural engineer with a signature pair of black rectangular sunglasses and a history in the underground rap scene did the unthinkable. Balendra “Balen” Shah dismantled the established political machinery of Nepal to become the Mayor of Kathmandu. Running as an independent under the symbol of a walking stick, … Read more
Powerful storms ripped across Michigan on Friday, tearing the roof off a home improvement store and parts of a storage building, and knocking down trees as tornado warnings were issued across the southern part of the state. In Edwardsburg, Michigan, area, near the Indiana border, officials reported downed trees and several homes that had been … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a one-minute video, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, decked out in Western riding gear and a cowboy hat, rides a horse through a pine forest near Mount Rushmore. She trumpets her department’s hard-line message: “You cross the border illegally, we’ll find you.” The ad was one of the many times the … Read more
Caleb Wilson appeared close to returning for No. 17 North Carolina from a fracture to his left hand, just in time for the peak of March. Instead, the star freshman and high-end NBA prospect is abruptly done for the season after suffering a new injury. The school announced Friday that Wilson will need surgery after … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. issued a license Friday that authorizes dealings with Minerven, Venezuela’s state-owned gold mining company, in the latest sign of the Trump administration’s intent to exercise more control over that country’s natural resources. The license was issued after U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum met in Venezuela with acting President Delcy Rodríguez … Read more