Karnataka has received a significant boost in its medical education sector with the addition of 422 postgraduate (PG) medical seats in government medical colleges for the 2025-26 academic year. This announcement, made just before Diwali, comes as a response to a long-standing demand from students and educators alike. Details of the New PG Medical Seats…
Pope Leo XIV celebrated a significant event in Vatican City on Sunday, canonizing seven new saints during a grand ceremony attended by approximately 70,000 people. Among those honored was Bartolo Longo, a former Satanic priest who transformed his life and returned to Christianity, exemplifying the power of faith and redemption. Ceremony Highlights The canonization ceremony…
Saudi Arabia is taking significant steps to increase the employment of its citizens in the healthcare sector. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has initiated the second phase of its Saudisation plan, which will be implemented starting October 17, 2025. This initiative aims to elevate the…
The Louvre Museum in Paris experienced a significant security breach on Sunday, leading to its temporary closure for the day. France’s Culture Minister, Rachida Dati, confirmed the incident and assured the public that there were no reported injuries. Details of the Incident Minister Dati reported via social media that a break-in occurred during the museum’s…
Kerala is currently facing severe weather conditions as heavy rainfall continues to batter the region, leading to significant flooding and landslides. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that this intense spell of rain is expected to persist until Wednesday due to a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea. Weather Alerts and Affected Areas The…
Recent heavy rainfall has led to a significant increase in the water level of the Vaigai dam, prompting authorities to issue a flood alert for several districts in Tamil Nadu. As of Saturday evening, the water level reached 66 feet, a notable rise of five feet within just 24 hours. This situation has raised concerns…
Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam, a 64-year-old man of Indian origin, recently experienced a bittersweet moment of freedom after being wrongfully convicted of murder for 43 years. His release, however, was quickly overshadowed by a new struggle: the threat of deportation to a country he barely knows. Background of the Case Vedam was exonerated on October 3,…
A moderate earthquake occurred in the Arabian Gulf early Sunday morning, as confirmed by the Saudi Geological Survey (SGS). The tremor, measuring 4.34 on the Richter scale, was detected without reports of damage or injuries. Details of the Earthquake The earthquake struck at 12:27 AM, with its epicenter located approximately 160 kilometers northeast of Khafji,…
Kuwait’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has introduced new regulations concerning the installation and management of surveillance cameras in mosques. This initiative aims to enhance the safety of worshippers and protect mosque facilities while ensuring that all surveillance activities are conducted under strict governmental oversight. New Directive Details The Ministry’s official circular, which has…
In a distressing incident, Muhammad Usman, the Deputy Director of Operations at the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) of Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), was kidnapped at gunpoint from his home in Islamabad. His wife, Rozina Usman, reported that four armed men intercepted his vehicle and forcibly took him away, prompting her to file…