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Kuwait has enacted significant changes to its citizenship law, empowering the government to grant and revoke nationality with greater authority. The new decree tightens eligibility criteria, particularly for naturalisation and marriage-based applications, while reinforcing strict rules against dual nationality. These reforms aim to safeguard national identity and address past irregularities, ensuring citizenship is granted strictly by law. Kuwait introduced sweeping amendments to its citizenship law under a new Emiri decree, significantly expanding the government’s authority to grant and revoke nationality, while tightening eligibility criteria across multiple categories.The changes were issued under directives from Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and formalised…
Alexis Carrel’s work showed how damaged vessels could be repaired and even replaced, laying the foundation for modern organ transplantation | Photo Credit: Photo Credit: Soumyadip Sinha The 1912 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Alexis Carrel “in recognition of his work on vascular suturing and the transplantation of blood vessels and organs.” His work addressed a fundamental problem in early surgery, how to restore blood flow after injury or operation and helped make complex procedures like organ transplantation possible.A small tear in a blood vessel could lead to fatal outcomes, Carrel’s methods enabled precise and reliable…
The structural case for India remains intact. Growth is steady, policy support is strong, and domestic flows provide stability. (AI image) By Motilal OswalAs we enter FY27, Indian equity markets are balancing strong domestic fundamentals against an uncertain global backdrop. While policy support, improving growth, and resilient domestic flows provide a solid foundation, geopolitical risks—particularly the ongoing Iran–Israel/US conflict—continue to weigh on near-term sentiment.The domestic macro environment remains supportive. India is coming off a favourable base, aided by fiscal and monetary easing, progress on trade agreements, and better-than-expected GDP outcomes. Demand conditions are gradually improving, and retail participation in equities…
Kolkata, The Election Commission appointed IPS officer Sarvana Vivek M as police observer for the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal, according to a notification.Vivek, a 2015-batch IPS officer of the Odisha cadre, will oversee police related arrangements during the two-phase polls, said the notification issued on Sunday.”In exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 324 of the Constitution of India and Section 20B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission hereby appoints you as its Police Observer for the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal, 2026,” it said.The officer will…
NEW DELHI/NOIDA: Delhi Police has been placed on high alert after a protest by factory workers in neighbouring Noida turned violent, prompting authorities to tighten security at key entry points to the national capital, officials said on Monday.A large number of workers from various industrial units had gathered to press for their long-pending demand for salary revision and raised slogans during the demonstration.However, the protest escalated into violence, with incidents of arson, vandalism and stone-pelting reported from Noida’s Phase 2 and Sector 60 areas.According to police sources, multiple teams have been deployed at all motorable routes connecting Noida to different…
Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home affairs, Bandi Sanjay on Sunday called on all parties that advocate for women’s empowerment to unite in supporting the women’s quota bill in Parliament. He highlighted that granting political reservations for women has been a long-cherished dream. He characterized the introduction of 33% reservations through the Women’s Reservation Bill as a landmark decision. Emphasizing the need for unity beyond political affiliations, he declared that the bill embodies the hopes and aspirations of women across the country. He stressed the importance of boosting female representation in Parliament, noting that with delimitation, the number of…
Speeding truck tragically killed seven people, including six pilgrims and a parked dumper driver (Representative image) SURENDRANAGAR: Seven killed as speeding truck mows down pilgrims in Gujarat’s Surendranagar At least seven persons were killed and several others injured after a speeding truck ran over a group of pilgrims on a roadside in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district in the early hours of Monday, police said. The incident took place on the Lakhtar-Viramgam highway around 1.30am when the devotees were walking from Rajkot to Bahucharaji as part of a धार्मिक procession to offer prayers at a temple, Lakhtar police inspector Yogesh Patel said.…
THANE: At least 10 people were killed and three others injured after a passenger vehicle crashed into a ready-mix concrete truck near Titwala on Monday morning.The incident took place near Rayta Bridge when an Eeco vehicle, travelling from Murbad to Kalyan, crashed into the heavy vehicle. According to police, the impact was severe, and several passengers died on the spot. Titwala police, along with local residents, rushed to the scene and pulled out the victims from the mangled vehicle. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital, where many were declared brought dead, while at least three are currently undergoing…
Zaheer Khan urged Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav to find some form after Mumbai Indians’ 18-run defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday. Chasing 241 runs, MI openers Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma started strong. However, after the fifth over, Rohit retired hurt, having scored 19 off 12 balls. Meanwhile, Rickelton also failed to build on his start, losing his wicket for 37 off 22 balls in the eighth over. Meanwhile, MI skipper Suryakumar also got a good start, but departed for 33 off 22 balls in the 13th over.Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav failed to convert their starts vs…
Aries Love Horoscope TodayLove Energy: AppreciationLove Horoscope Today for April 13, 2026Love may feel rewarding and validating. Enjoy the connection, but stay grounded. Mutual respect will strengthen the bond. Let appreciation be expressed openly instead of assumed. Acknowledging each other’s efforts will deepen emotional security.Crystal Advice: Use Pink Opal to enhance emotional warmth. It supports connection.Taurus Love Horoscope TodayLove Energy: Emotional withdrawalYou may feel distant or unsure. Take space instead of forcing clarity. Time will help you understand your feelings. Avoid shutting down completely; gentle communication can help. Allow yourself to feel without rushing toward conclusions.Crystal Advice: Use Amethyst to…