Washington: US President Joe Biden and First Lady, Jill Biden, extended greetings to people of Jain faith on Mahavir Jayanti.In a post on X, Biden stated, "Jill and I wish a joyous Mahavir Jayanti to people of the Jain faith. Today, let us continue to recognize the values Mahavir Swami embodied and celebrate by spreading love, joy, and harmony."Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated to mark the birth

Male: President Mohamed Muizzu’s ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) has won a supermajority in the Maldives Parliament. His party won 60 seats in the parliamentary elections held on Sunday, Maldives-based Sun Online reported.Over 2,00,000 people voted in the parliamentary elections, in which 326 candidates were in the fray for 93 seats in the next parliamentary assembly, including six new

Islamabad: Amid the economic crisis in Pakistan, the rate for 10-gram gold has climbed to an all-time high of Pakistan currency (PKR) 216,221, while one tola gold (12.5 gram) has now touched PKR 252,200 on Saturday, Dawn reported.The rates skyrocketed after the rise of PKR 1,286 for ten grams and PKR 1,500 for 12-grams quantity on Friday.As per rates issued by the All Sindh Saraf Jewellers

New Delhi: Amid shortages in the inventory of shoulder-fired missiles to tackle aerial threats on borders with China and Pakistan, the Indian Army is progressing two cases worth over ₹6,800 Crores for developing Very Short Range Air Defence Systems indigenously.The Army has plans of developing and buying over 500 launchers and around 3,000 missiles from indigenous routes.At the same time, the

An estimated 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United States in 2022, approximately 14 per cent of the total US population of 333 million, according to American Community Survey data from the US Census Bureau. According to the report as of 2023, 2,831,330 foreign born American nationals were from IndiaWashington: As many as 65,960 Indians officially became US citizens, making India

India’s premier space research organization, ISRO, has made significant strides with its first solar mission, the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, which has been actively transmitting data about the Sun since its launch on September 2, 2023. ISRO Chief S. Somnath shared insights into the mission’s ongoing operations and its contributions to solar research during an event where he was honoured by the P C