WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department on Tuesday restricted the sale of American technology to Chinas leading high-tech firm, Huawai Technologies and revoking certain allowances of US chip sales amid renewed scrutiny of company in Washington, The Washinton Post reported. We are not commenting on any specific licences, but we can confirm that we have revoked []

NEW DELHI: Preparing for the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) exam requires focus and consistent efforts. Out of thousands of students who register for the exam, only a few get a chance to fulfil their dreams of getting respectable and lucrative job opportunities in the public sector. Along with the exam preparation, there are many family []

MUMBAI: Excitement is brewing as the makers of the highly anticipated film Mr and Mrs Mahi starring Janhvi Kapoor and RajKummar Rao unveiled new posters. Janhvi took to Instagram and treated fans with a new glimpse of her and RajKummars characters. The first poster captures Janhvi and Rajkummar wearing their Indian jerseys and standing close []

KARIMPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched an all-out attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioning the partys sudden silence on Adani and Ambani and questioned them on having received money from the industrialists. Addressing a public meeting here today, PM Modi said that for years the Congress Shehzada used to speak of 5 []

NEW DELHI: Google on Wednesday launched its Wallet app in India, which will offer fast and secure access to everyday essentials, enabling people to conveniently store and retrieve important digital documents like boarding passes, loyalty cards, movie tickets, etc. The app is now available for download from the Play Store for all Android users in []

NEW YORK: After having been made to sit through a salacious narrative by a porn star in a court here about her alleged tryst with him, former President Donald Trump received a reprieve in the secret document litigation in Florida where the judge indefinitely postponed the case. The trial in the Florida case or []

SYDNEY: A woman has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed at a gym in Sydneys inner south on Wednesday. According to the New South Wales Police Force, emergency services were called to a fitness facility on Oriordan Street in Alexandria at about 12:30 p.m. local time, following reports of an alleged stabbing, Xinhua news []

BELGRADE: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Belgrade on Tuesday to pay a state visit to Serbia. Serbian Air Force sent two fighter jets to escort Xis aircraft after it entered Serbias airspace, Xinhua reported. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and his wife, Tamara Vucic, welcomed Xi Jinping at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. Children welcomed Xi []

NEW DELHI: In a major flight disruption, more than 70 international and domestic flights of Air India Express on Wednesday were cancelled or delayed due to senior crew members calling in sick. The situation has raised concerns within the Ministry of Civil Aviation, which is closely monitoring the developments. Air India Express faced major disruptions []

ISLAMABAD: Pakistans apex court justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail on Tuesday said that the government was not doing anything regarding the alleged interference in judicial matters, Geo News reported. Justice Mandokhail made these remarks as a six-member bench of the top court, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, resumed the suo motu []

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia Crown Prince, Mohammad Bin Salman (MBS), is likely to travel to Islamabad next week, a visit that has been long overdue and suffered last-minute cancellations in the past. The last time the Saudi Crown Prince visited Pakistan was in February 2019 when the then Prime Minister Imran Khan personally drove him to []

COLOMBO: To promote tourist arrivals to the Island nation, Sri Lanka renewed visa-free entry for visitors from India and several other select countries. The Sri Lankan governments move will open exciting possibilities for seamless travel between the two nations. The countrys Cabinet on Monday decided to award free visa entry to nationals from India, China, []

BERLIN: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will discuss security policy with the US and Canada on Tuesday. He is first expected to visit New York, where he will address the representatives of the American-Jewish Committee, an organisation representing interests of the Jewish community. Pistorius is scheduled to meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday.A visit []

NEW DELHI: Indian brands are dominating the retail market landscape on high streets. As per a report by Knight Frank India, a property consultant, as high as 87 per cent of stores on high streets are occupied by Indian businesses, as these are focused on meeting local preferences. Indian brands are choosing to be in []

TEL AVIV: Combating online incitement and support for terrorism, Israeli police arrested two Palestinians in eastern Jerusalem with ties to Hamas, the police said on Tuesday. One suspect, a 35-year-old man, was arrested on Monday and is charged with incitement and supporting Hamas. The second suspect, 39, was arrested last week also for posting inflammatory []

NEW DELHI: Former Congress leader Radhika Khera and actor Shekhar Suman joined the Bhartiya Janata Party at the BJP headquarters in the national capital on Tuesday amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. They were inducted into the BJP fold in the presence of party leaders including BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde. The former Congress []

NEW DELHI: In 2023, there has been a sharp rise in low-performing shopping malls with approximately 13.3 million square feet of retail space categorised as ghost shopping centre, a 59 per cent year-on-year surge. According to Knight Frank Indias latest report, Think India Think Retail 2024: Shopping Centre and High Street Dynamics Across 29 Cities, []

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has picked out two players set to debut at senior ICC events for India Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dube as key to the teams hopes in the Caribbean and USA for the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 in June. Jaiswal and Dube were named []

HOUSTON: A five-year-old boy was killed and a woman got injured in floodwaters in Texas, where more than one-third of counties have issued disaster declarations during the past week due to heavy rainfalls. As of Sunday evening, more than 2.1 million people across Texas, including the Houston area, were under flood watch, Xinhua news agency []

Jaswant Singh Gandam PHAGWARA: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann uses repartees, humor, wit and sher-o-shayari in order to spice up and embellish his speeches at rallies and roadshows he is holding at different places in support of party candidates in the current Lok Sabha general elections. One such roadshow and rally were headed by []

NEW DELHI: About 94% of Indian service professionals using artificial intelligence (AI) said that the technology saves them time, a new report revealed on Monday. According to enterprise software major Salesforce, about 89 per cent of service professionals at organisations with AI said that the technology helps them reduce costs. As customer expectations continue to []

PUNE: Bajaj Markets, one of the leading financial marketplaces in India, facilitates easy access to two-wheeler loans for those looking to buy a new bike. It has partnered with leading loan providers to cater to the growing demand for two-wheeler financing. Individuals can choose from a diverse range of attractivebike loan options available on the []

MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Wamiqa Gabbi who is known for her roles in films including VD18 Kali Jotta and 83 wowed her fans with her recent pictures. Wamiqa on Sunday took to her Instagram account to share a series of stunning pictures wearing a red saree and a strappy blouse. Along with the caption the 83 []

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LUCKNOW: Following the victory against Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders right-arm seamer Harshit Rana shared his desire to play for India one day. KKR bowlers shined to beat LSG by 98 runs in the 54th match of the IPL 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Sunday. With []

GUJRAT: Amid allegations of mistreatment and a disturbing incident of alleged rape, chaos erupted at a police station in Gujrat by Pakistani Policeman city of Punjab province in Pakistan, ARY News reported on Monday. The police arrested four people including three members of transgender community. The tumult unfolded after a confrontation between police officers and []

TAIPEI: Taiwans Ministry of National Defence Monday said it detected three military aircraft and six naval vessels operating around the island nations airspace and waters, adding, that two aircraft entered its southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). According to the ministrys report, three PLA aircraft and six vessels belonging to Chinas Peoples Liberation Army Navy []

MUMBAI: Taapsee Pannu, who has been grabbing eyeballs ever since marrying her longtime boyfriend Mathias Boe, recently posted a series of stunning pictures on her social media. Taking to her Instagram on Sunday, Taapsee dropped pictures of herself posing in a flower garden. The actress wore a pink pleated skirt and paired it with a []

RANCHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids at multiple locations in Ranchi on Monday morning, uncovering over Rs 20 crore from the residence of a household help employed by Sanjiv Lal, the Personal Secretary to Jharkhand Rural Development Minister Alamgir Alam. The counting of the recovered cash is still in process. The raids are []

Jayanti Oza CHICAGO: The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Chicago, a 501(c)(3) organization, hosted a vibrant colorful Holi celebration marked by a beautifully decorated stage and premises filled with music, dance, Thandai (a special India drink), delicious food and singing, depicting Indian culture at the Mall of India, Naperville, a Chicago suburb on Sunday, April []

India Post News Service FOG Telugu Ugadi Celebrations in Fremont Hindu temple was a grand success with full house of 1500+ audience, hosted and organized by Jo Sharma (Jyotsna) FOG Telugu Chairperson/FOG Cultural Chair and Arvind Kotha (FOG Telugu President) under the leadership of Dr. Japra (Founder of FOG/FIA). The event was celebrated with festive []

Ritu Maheshwari India Post News Service FREMONT, CA: Americans4Hindus launched Hindu Rajneeti Academy to focus on political education, enlightenment and empowerment on Sunday, April 28th at Fremont Hindu Temple. It is structured in a way that makes it easy to understand, follow and practice key principles of community services, leadership and politics. Its focus on []

Geeta Patil CHICAGO: The Hindu Mandir of Lake County, Grayslake, a Chicago suburb celebrated Hanuman Jayantias the birth anniversary ofLord Hanuman with great fervor and devotion. More than three hundred devotees attended the program on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the Purnima Tithi, the full moon day of Shukla Paksha in the Chaitra Masa. Devotees gathered []

In this months column, we selected general questions about Medicare and other social benefits; from the calls and letters we received and, would like to share the information. If you have additional questions about Medicare, Medicaid, Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace, Social Security Retirement Benefit, Supplemental Security Income, Social Benefits for Seniors, or COVID/Flu []

India Post News Service PARADISE: Hindu invocation (opening-prayer) was read on April 22 2024 in The Town Council of Paradise, CA, which was devastated by wildfire few years back; containing verses from worlds oldest extant scripture. Rajan Zed the President of Universal Society of Hinduism, delivered the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures in Paradise Town []

Prachi Jaitly CHICAGO: Prof. Vishwanath D. Karad, Founder President of the renowned MAEERs MIT World Peace University, Pune, India, reaffirmed his commitment to bring to reality SwamiVivekanandas famous prophecy, Union of Science and Religion / Spirituality alone will bring Peace and Harmony to mankind, during his path-breaking address at Fullerton Hall, Chicago. He also stressed []

Action Against the Owners/Operators of Barnhill Marina & Boatyard for Alleged Violations of Tenant Protection Laws and Californias Unfair Competition Law Oakland, CA: Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price joined Alameda City Attorney Yibin Shen in a civil enforcement action earlier this month against the owners and operators of Barnhill Marina & Boatyard (Barnhill). The []

India Post News Service CHICAGO: Mantras are planned be read on May 2 2024 in the Alabama House of Representatives for the first time since the creation of Alabama legislature in 1818 containing verses from worlds oldest extant scripture. For the first time, two Hindu invocations are scheduled to be read on May two, instead []

India Post News Service CHICAGO: The SRS Medical Clinic hosted a Free Medical Health Fair last week, with an impressive turnout of volunteer medical professionals. The event was graced by the presence of five dedicated nurses and 15 doctors, each specializing in various fields such as General Practice, Rheumatology, Mental Health, Pain Management, Dental Care, []

Vidya Sethuraman India Post News Service Student debt is the second largest form of consumer credit, next to mortgages, and today, more than 45 million people owe nearly $1.7 trillion. Every 26 seconds one of those student loan borrowers defaults on their loan. The effect is not just that people can spend their whole lives []

India Post News Service Chicago Tamil Nadu Foundation (TNF), established in 1974 in Baltimore, Celebrates its Golden Jubilee, a significant milestone event, scheduled from May 24 to 26 in Rosemont, IL (Chicago), marking fifty years of Foundations impactful journey. TNF lifetime members and the Tamil diaspora will celebrate their accomplishments, reflecting on its journey from []

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MUMBAI: Makers of Panchayat 3 on Thursday announced the release date of the TV series.Directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra, the light-hearted entertainer is all set to return with the new season on May 28. The new season will bring back the series cast including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, and []

NEW DELHI: With just a day left for the filing of nominations for Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha elections, the suspense continued over the Congress candidates for the Amethi and Raebareli constituencies of Uttar Pradesh, once considered a stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi family. According to sources, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is already on []

NEW DELHI: Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers heaped praise on India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli and said he is one of the best players to ever play cricket. Currently, Kohli is the second-highest run-getter in IPL 2024. He scored 500 runs at a strike rate of 147.49 after appearing []

NEW DELHI: Around 60 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via mail on Wednesday, officials said according to the Delhi Fire services. Fire Services Director Atul Garg confirmed that more than 60 schools had received the threat call. Meanwhile, Delhi Polices Special Cell has initiated an investigation into the bomb threats sent to several schools []

The formation of cataracts has become the most prominent eye-related health concern and an eye- syndrome that has affected millions of people throughout the world. Background on Cataract The visible opacity in the natural crystalline lens develops gradually with age and needs to be treated soon before it causes total loss of vision(blindness). The progression []

NEW DELHI: Thrombosis Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) a blood clot disorder is a rare side effect of AstraZenecas Covid vaccine, and the risks far outweigh the benefits of the jab, said doctors here on Tuesday. This comes after reports said that AstraZeneca has for the first time accepted in court documents that its vaccine, []

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JAKARTA: Volcano Mount Ruang erupted in Indonesia on Tuesday, seeking authorities to order evacuation for their safety, reported Voice of America (VOA). Indonesias geological agency raised the alert level on Sulawesi Island to its highest level, as the eruption blew clouds of ash, lava and rocks as high as two kilometers into the sky. As []