In the countryside of Hidrolândia, life moves differently. Francisco Matías, known locally as Seu Chiquinho, is 80 years old and has chosen a path most people would consider unusual today. He lives in a clay house built by his father in 1920, a structure that has quietly endured for 105 years. The house is simple…
File photo How rich are Kerala’s candidates? Early nomination data for the April 9 assembly elections shows a striking spread, from multi-crore fortunes to modest declarations running into a few lakhs, offering a revealing snapshot of the financial profile of those in the fray.Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Nemom, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, leads the list by…
Ottniel Baartman (l) and PSL trophy After Zimbabwe’s Blessing Muzarabani and Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka, South African fast bowler Ottniel Baartman could be the third foreign player to ditch the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and join an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise.The 33-year-old right-arm fast bowler withdrew from the PSL last week and Pakistani news…
The petroleum sector has urged industry stakeholders to explore ethanol as a clean cooking fuel for households, as part of broader efforts to reduce India’s dependence on imported LPG and expand the biofuel ecosystem.R S Ravi, Director (Downstream) at the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI), raised the proposal while addressing the All India Distillers’…
When will CBSE Class 10th result be released CBSE Class 10th result 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 board results 2026 is expected to be released soon at the official website, cbse.gov.in. While there is no official confirmation yet, past trends leave little room for speculation, students can expect their scorecards…
Akshay Kumar’s Bhoot Bangla (dir. Priyadarshan) gets UA 16 rating. Family horror-comedy reunites duo after 15 years, starring Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav. Teaser buzzes; Akshay praises Dhurandhar 2’s success: “Great for industry—ours for kids, theirs adult action.” The highly anticipated ‘Bhoot Bangla,’ led by Akshay Kumar alongside Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, and others, arrives…
Horoscope for Aries Careers TodayKeep an eye on the performance today. Even though the deadlines are tight, you will be able to finish most of your work. But it’s also important to keep office politics out of the workplace. Some IT workers will find it hard to finish their projects. People who work in sales…
Car design is one of the trickiest affairs in automobile manufacturing. Design is subjective and hence what looks futuristic to one person can feel awkward and mismatched to another. That said, the global auto industry has produced several cars that pushed boundaries, sometimes a little too far. Some of these models also drew criticism for…
Scientists at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva have transported antiprotons by truck for the first time. Antimatter, such as antiprotons, annihilates instantly if it comes into contact with normal matter, releasing energy.As part of the experiment, about 100 antiprotons were suspended in a vacuum inside a specially designed box, kept in…
Gold prices extended losses for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, even as retail rates in major cities moved higher. Gold contracts for April delivery on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) fell by Rs 2,260, or 1.62 per cent, to Rs 1,37,000 per 10 grams, amid continued uncertainty over geopolitical developments in the Middle East.Analysts…
A San Francisco Bay Area cemetery removed a banner advertising a new Islamic section after it was draped over a 9/11 memorial, sparking community outrage. The cemetery owner stated permission was granted for signage but not for placement on the memorial. Residents expressed deep offense, with one calling the act “nutty” and disrespectful to the…
Koneru Humpy and Criton Tornaritis NEW DELHI: Top Indian Grandmaster (GM) Koneru Humpy has pulled out of the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, saying she doesn’t feel safe travelling for the event. Her decision has sparked criticism, especially from the Cyprus Chess Federation.Humpy explained her stance clearly as she wrote on X, “After deep…
Shala Darpan 8th result 2026 declared, 97.01 per cent students pass RBSE exam The Rajasthan Shala Darpan 8th result 2026 has been declared by the board, and 12,45,735 students have successfully passed the examination. A total of 12,86,220 students appeared in the examination. This year, the pass percentage of students stands at 97.01 per cent….
After a 14-year hiatus, Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan are set to thrill audiences once more with ‘Bhoot Bangla,’ hitting cinemas on April 10, 2026. In a lighthearted promotional event, Akshay shared that the only thing scarier than his horror film is his wife Twinkle’s fiery temper, while Priyadarshan humorously confessed his fear of snakes….
Indian summers can be quite harsh, with temperatures crossing the 40°C mark quite often. For someone who wants to keep a garden on the balcony or the terrace, it can feel like a constant battle against the scorching sun. However, not all plants face the same problem. There are some plants that can survive with…
During Navratri period, people are more focused on worshipping Maa Durga by performing various puja rituals and following spiritual activities so it is very important to talk about certain zodiac signs who are blessed by Goddess Durga and they carry her energy. You all must be excited to know about these zodiac signs as they…
On the 18th of March, 1965, the Soviet Union achieved a historic milestone in the race for space dominance when Alexei Leonov became the first man to ever walk in space. The mission was dubbed the Voskhod 2 mission and was a major milestone in the history of space exploration, with the USSR beating the…
NEW DELHI: Leader of oppofition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said that India’s foreign policy was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “personal” policy and called it a “universal joke”. He further accused that the prime minister was “compromised”, adding that he was acting upon US President Donald Trump’s directions.“Our foreign policy is PM Modi’s personal foreign…
Recently, the winds of Mason County in Kentucky have been blowing with something more than the smell of fresh crops. Going around are whispers of an anonymous data giant offering shocking amounts of dollars in exchange for the county’s lands has put local farmers on alert. The goal? To pave over generational soil for a…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by RJD chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav seeking to quash a CBI FIR in the alleged land-for-jobs case, holding that the petition was “devoid of merit”. The order was passed by justice Ravinder Dudeja, effectively allowing the investigation and related proceedings…
