‘Pakistanis won’t kill their patients’: Row over anti‑vaccine advocate calling out medical staff because they are foreigners

A row erupted involving diversity in medical training after an anti‑vaccine campaigner criticised a Texas hospital residency programme for having only international graduates.Mary Talley Bowden posted on X where she commented on the incoming internal medicine residents at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. Her post mentioned that all 13 first‑year internal medicine trainees…

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India Sugar Imports: Why India is considering sugar imports as prices hit record levels

The measures are being considered as sugar prices have surged ahead of the peak festival season (representative image) India is considering a series of measures, including limited duty-free sugar imports and tighter stockholding limits for bulk traders, to boost domestic supplies and rein in record sugar prices, government and industry sources said on Tuesday, according…

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‘I prefer hiring Indians’: Dubai-based Emaar founder Mohamed Alabbar praises work ethic and discipline | World News

Dubai-based founder and managing director of Emaar Properties, Mohamed Alabbar, has praised Indians for their work ethic and discipline, saying he prefers hiring them because of their dedication and commitment at work.Speaking at the Make it in the Emirates summit in Abu Dhabi, Alabbar discussed how businesses can survive crises and operate through uncertainty, while…

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    LIC approves 1:1 bonus share issue

    MUMBAI: Life Insurance Corporation of India on Monday approved a 1:1 bonus share issue, a move that will double its paid-up equity capital and is expected to improve stock liquidity and retail participation, while leaving its financial strength unchanged. The board, at its meeting on April 13, cleared the bonus on a record date to…

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    India puts energy security first; says buying Russian crude oil irrespective of US waiver

    India’s purchases of Russian crude have remained elevated. (AI image) Making its energy security mandate clear, India has said that it is buying crude oil from Russia irrespective of a sanctions waiver by the US. The statement from Sujata Sharma, joint secretary in the petroleum ministry comes days after a Bloomberg report said that India…

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    ‘We want you tomorrow’: Bangladesh official slams Sheikh Hasina’s delayed return

    File photo: Sheikh Hasina DHAKA: “Whether you come in December or January is your decision, but we want you tomorrow,” Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal’s chief prosecutor said, days after former PM Sheikh Hasina asserted she will return and surrender by December.It was ICT – hearing several cases against her – that sentenced her to death…

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    Stock Market Today Live Updates: BSE Sensex tanks 700 points; Nifty50 slips below 23,700 as Brent tops $100

    Stock Market Today Live Updates: Asian markets fell sharply on Friday as soaring crude oil prices rattled investors and reignited fears of a fresh inflation shock. Brent crude traded around $100.85 a barrel after surging 7% overnight to a two-month high, driven by supply concerns following attacks on Saudi tankers in the Red Sea and…

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    ‘Ramayana’ China listing reveals RUNTIME; Ranbir Kapoor and Yash starrer to be 166 minutes long?

    Much has been said and written about Nitesh Tiwari’s highly anticipated ‘Ramayana‘ film, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi in the lead roles. With just months to go before the film’s highly anticipated release on Diwali, November 8, 2026, a new detail has come to light about the film’s final runtime. ‘Ramayana’ runtime revealed?…

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      What can get you hired & at a premium

      For IT professionals, the path to higher salaries is changing. The Indian IT sector is in the midst of an employment flux – hiring, firing, and increment trends are fast changing. The advent of artificial intelligence has rendered some roles redundant while also introducing newer job positions for specialised talent.The phase is marked by slower…

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