MUMBAI: Following concerns of parents and teachers over striking similarities in the ICSE geography question paper and the prelims paper of the same subject at a Mahim school, the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations has launched a probe. "We have received information about the pap

NEW DELHI: Plans are afoot to amend a criminal law that will allow compromise and settlement between husband and wife at the onset of trial in dowry harassment cases, a move that comes after frequent misuse of the provision to trouble men and their near relatives. Under the proposal, Section 498A

RIYADH: The US embassy in Saudi Arabia said it had suspended consular services in the kingdom for two days due to "heightened security concerns", after warning of threats against Western oil workers. All services in Riyadh and at the consulates in Jeddah and Dhahran have been cancelled for Sunday

Almost 10 percent of the Kingdom’s traffic accidents are caused by nodding off while driving, Dr. Ayman Karim, director of the Al-Noum Center in King Khaled National Guard Hospital, told local media. A recently released study analyzing traffic statistics supports Dr. Karim’s statement. The study fo

With five awards — including three for students of Indian Institute of Science — Karnataka occupies top position among those chosen for the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) award. Over 1,700 nominations The fourth edition of the science awards received over 1,700 nominations, cov

While Google’s calendaring system has always been supported by the default iOS calendar, a host of third-party options have sprung up over the years in an attempt to work better with Google. New York: There’s some good news for iPhone users. Google has launched a redesigned calendar app for iOS p

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Yangon: At least 21 people were killed and 26 others reported missing after a passenger ferry carrying more than 200 people sank off the coast of western Myanmar, police said on Saturday. The “Aung Takon” went down late Friday after leaving the town of Kyaukphyu on its way to Sittwe in western

Sharm El Sheikh — Gulf Arab allies pledged a further $12.5 billion of investments and central bank deposits for Egypt at an international summit on Friday, a big boost to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as he tries to reform the economy after years of political upheaval. The UAE, Kuwait and Saudi

BENGALURU: With an increase of 10 per cent in the budgetary allocation for the home department, a major push has been given to addressing major needs in the state's law and order situation. The budget allocation for the sector may have increased from Rs. 3,941crores to Rs. 4,372 crores to address is

Expatriates who are caught with expired residency visas will be immediately deported unless there is viable legal excuse, Director General of the Passport Department Maj. Gen. Suleiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Yahya told local media. If expatriates do not renew their visa out of negligence, regulatory pr

BERLIN — The Federal Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that female Muslim teachers may wear head scarves in school. The 6-to-2 ruling from the court in Karlsruhe stipulated that teachers may wear the head scarf so long as it does not cause disruption in the school. The decision comes amid growi

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UNITED NATIONS : Major world powers have begun talks about a United Nations Security Council resolution to lift UN sanctions on Iran if a nuclear agreement is struck with Tehran, a step that could make it harder for the US Congress to undo a deal, Western officials said. The talks between Britain

Dubai — A flicker of hope is what might help these workers stay put in their accommodation without light and water for the next two to three months. The hope of getting their unpaid salaries and a ticket to get back home has brought back a slight smile on their strained faces despite the fact tha