Nature is full of animals that can do amazing things. Crows can solve puzzles, dolphins can recognize themselves in mirrors, and octopuses are famous for escaping from almost anywhere. But then there are a few animals that have built a very different reputation. Whether it’s because of their odd habits, poor decision-making, or behaviour that…
This week asks you to balance patience with bravery. The opening days are practical and promising. Monday is strong for building something steady, whether that means savings, family peace, or a plan you’ve been postponing because life kept getting noisy. You may entertain a guest at home, or your house may simply feel busier than…
Dark clouds hover over the HPCA Stadium ( PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) Rain continues to have the final say in Dharamshala as the start of the opening ODI between India and Afghanistan remains delayed. The drizzle has shown little sign of relenting and, with conditions refusing to improve, overs have already begun to be reduced from…
An expat woman’s coded ‘pizza order’ helped Sharjah Police rescue her from danger at home/AI Representative Image A Sharjah Police emergency call operator helped rescue an expatriate woman after realising her repeated requests to “order pizza” were a coded plea for help while she was being threatened at home.The incident was disclosed by Captain Majid…
IAF AN-32 aircraft crashes in Assam, 5 dead; Delhiites to pay more for electricity from next month ‘Routine sortie’: IAF on what led to An-32 aircraft crash in Assam that killed 5 The Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed that five personnel were killed after an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed during a routine sortie near Jorhat,…
US investment groups are racing to capitalise on the reopening of Venezuela’s oil sector, targeting underinvested oilfields and launching new investment vehicles after US President Donald Trump’s January call for companies to invest $100 billion to help rebuild the country’s energy industry, the Financial Times reported.Among the early movers is Miami-based Lionheart Capital, which has…
A misleading claim about a fresh NEET paper leak has been circulating on social media, prompting a response from the government. The PIB Fact Check unit has confirmed that the purported question paper is fake and advised candidates not to rely on unverified content. Aspirants have been urged to follow only official sources for accurate…
Ryan Reynolds posts about FIFA 2026 opening ceremony. Makes first post since Blake Lively’s legal win against Justin Baldoni. Ryan Reynolds is not holding back on sharing just how excited he is for the FIFA 2026 World Cup this year. The famed actor took to his social media after the opening ceremony to share glimpses…
Nobody really prepares you for the kind of pain that doesn’t just hurt in the moment – but quietly reshapes who you are. It’s not always dramatic. Sometimes it doesn’t even look like “rock bottom” from the outside. You’re still going to work, replying to messages, showing up where you’re expected to. But inside, something…
For many students pursuing higher education away from home, accommodation costs can add significantly to the financial burden of studies. To help ease this expense, the Madhya Pradesh government has a “Scheduled Caste Boys/Girls Housing Assistance Scheme”, that provides monthly rental assistance to eligible Scheduled Caste (SC) students living in rented accommodation while studying outside…
NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency has launched a dedicated digital training programme for examination officials on the iGOT Karmayogi Bharat platform to strengthen supervision and invigilation of its examinations, including NEET-UG.Titled ‘Pariksha Karmayogi: Capacity-Building Programme for Examination Officials’, the programme has been designed to strengthen the capacity of examination functionaries and to ensure the…
Brazil will begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign without Neymar after head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed the star forward will not be available for the team’s opening Group C fixture against Morocco.The Selecao are set to face Morocco at MetLife Stadium on June 14 (IST) in what will be their first match of the…
Investors gave SpaceX a blockbuster welcome on its stock market debut, sending the company’s valuation above $2 trillion and cementing its place among the world’s most valuable listed firms.After raising $75 billion in the biggest initial public offering ever, SpaceX began trading under the ticker SPCX at $150, an 11% premium to its IPO price…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has defended Aditi Yadav, the elder daughter of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and a student at University College London, after she was targeted by allegedly fake and defamatory social media posts. Speaking on the issue, Yogi condemned the remarks, said such comments against a daughter were unacceptable, and…
Actor Jiiva is steadily building strong momentum in his career once again after the success of ‘Thalaivar Thambi Thalainaiyil.’ The film turned out to be a major hit during the festive season and helped him return to the success track after a long gap. Now that Jiiva has gained more confidence, he is selecting his…
At first glance, the tiny holes in crackers look almost decorative, like some quiet design choice added to make a plain biscuit seem more interesting. But they are doing real work. Those little punctures, known in baking as docking, are one of the simplest reasons a cracker comes out crisp, flat and evenly baked instead…
The week opens with grit, not glamour. Early on, you’ll realise that nothing is going to move unless you push it with both hands, and the good part is that your spirit is ready for exactly that. Monday and Tuesday carry a mixed flavour. One moment you feel fired up enough to take a bold…
NEW DELHI: BJP on Saturday mounted a strong counterattack against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut after he compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and called him as an “aghori”.The ruling party said Raut’s comments reflected the opposition’s growing frustration and alleged that he had insulted not only the prime minister but…
NEW DELHI: Paving the way for the eviction of Jaipur Polo Ground in the Race Course area of the national capital, a Delhi court declined to grant interim protection to the Indian Polo Association (IPA) against the Centre’s order directing it to vacate the ground.The order dated June 12 was posted on the court website…
MSBTE Summer Diploma result 2026 The Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) is expected to declare the Summer Diploma Examination result 2026 soon. Although the board has not officially announced the result date yet, past trends suggest that the results are likely to be released in the third week of June.Once announced, students will…