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Paper leak serious issue, my heart goes out to those hurt: Salman Khan

New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) Calling paper leak a serious issue, superstar Salman Khan has come out in support of protesting students and said his heart goes out to those who were hurt while demonstrating peacefully. The Bollywood star appreciated the stand taken by the students who, he said, have shown dedication, sincerity, and keenness to study hard for their own futures, and for a greater, educated India. “It was such a peaceful movement, feel so sad that it had to take a violent turn. My heart goes out to the students and their families who were hurt. Paper leak

Sex work or starve: Aid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive

HETAUDA, Nepal, July 23, 2026 (AP) — Associated Press reporter Kristen Gelineau, who has been covering the impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts, reported and wrote the story of how the cuts have prompted scores of unemployed aid workers in Nepal to turn to sex work to survive. The workers are among 280,000 worldwide whose jobs were eliminated along with the U.S. Agency for International Development last year, after U.S. President Donald Trump called the agency a waste of money and dissolved it. In a statement to The Associated Press, the U.S. State Department said the Trump administration had reinvigorated

Indian billionaire Adani considering starting an airline, sources say

NEW DELHI, July 23 (Reuters) – Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s group is considering ​launching a new airline, a move that could potentially reshape competition ‌in a market dominated by IndiGo and Air India, said two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The plan signals a change of strategy for the ports-to-cement group which operates ​eight airports in India, including two in Mumbai, and has an $11 billion ​expansion strategy, but said earlier it was not looking to enter ⁠the airline business. No final decision has been made and the group is ​still considering whether it should start an airline

Congress slams PM Modi’s youth welfare pitch, says ‘he harmed future of youth the most’

New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) The Congress on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he vowed strict action against those involved in paper leaks and asserted that nothing was more important than the welfare and future of the country’s youth. The opposition party accused the prime minister of failing students, destroying the education system and attempting to deflect attention through social media assurances. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi was the first to hit back at Modi’s post, accusing the prime minister of doing the greatest damage to the country’s youth and

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