Thaw in ties: India expand tourist visa services worldwide for Chinese nationals; embassies, consulates begin processing
Indian diplomatic missions globally have resumed accepting tourist visa applications from Chinese nationals, a significant step following the resolution of military tensions in eastern Ladakh. This move, which began earlier this week, follows the earlier resumption of tourist visas in July and is part of broader citizen-focused initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
Internet melts as Women’s World Cup winner Smriti Mandhana, Palash Muchhal share cute Haldi moment — Watch
India batter Smriti Mandhana and composer-filmmaker Palash Muchhal’s wedding festivities have commenced with a vibrant Haldi ceremony. Held two days before their November 23 wedding, the event saw Mandhana, adorned in yellow, celebrating with family, friends, and teammates amidst traditional music and yellow decor. The intimate ceremony offered a colourful glimpse into the couple’s wedding…
Aquarius Weekly Shani Horoscope, November 24-30, 2025: Saturn highlights karma, what you give returns stronger
This week, Saturn urges Aquarians to embrace simplicity for clarity. Focus on essential matters, shedding distractions in love, career, and finances. Prioritize quality time, organized work, and basic financial habits. Your health also benefits from routine and stillness. Embrace this period of quiet strength for lasting progress and peace.
Could polar bear leftovers hold the key to survival in the Arctic?
Polar bears, beyond their predatory role, are vital providers of carrion for Arctic scavengers like foxes and gulls. These leftovers sustain diverse species, especially when food is scarce, demonstrating the apex predator’s crucial indirect contribution to ecosystem stability and nutrient cycling. Protecting polar bears is essential for maintaining these intricate Arctic food webs.
South Africa unveil squad for Ireland series; Dane van Niekerk returns after four years
Dane van Niekerk makes a significant return to the Proteas women’s squads for their upcoming series against Ireland, featuring in both T20Is and ODIs after a four-year hiatus. The ODI squad also welcomes six new faces, while several key players are rested for that format, focusing on the T20Is ahead of the World Cup.
Twins add veteran catcher Alex Jackson, sending Payton Eeles to Baltimore
The Minnesota Twins acquired veteran catcher Alex Jackson from the Baltimore Orioles to bolster their depth behind Ryan Jeffers. In exchange, the Twins sent minor league infielder Payton Eeles to Baltimore. This move aims to stabilize Minnesota’s catching situation for the upcoming 2024 season while Baltimore gains a developmental prospect.
Capricorn Weekly Shani Horoscope, November 24-30, 2025: Saturn questions your priorities, choose integrity over ego
This week, Saturn emphasizes commitment and consistent effort towards your goals. Reconnect with your purpose and bring steady energy to your endeavors, as even small, attentive acts hold power. Saturn will help transform your efforts into lasting results by staying grounded in your intentions.