The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that a stone pillar atop Thiruparankundram hill was built by Jain saints, not Hindus, citing archaeological evidence. The court is hearing appeals regarding lighting Karthigai Deepam at the pillar, with arguments also presented by a dargah’s counsel challenging the pillar’s designation as a lamp post. MADURAI:…
GATE 2025 scorecards out today: Get yours on gate2025.iitr.ac.in The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has released the scorecards for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) exam 2026 on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates who have taken the exam can visit the official website to download the scorecards. The GATE exam was held on…
Malhar Thakar and actress Puja Joshi, two of the most celebrated stars in the Dhollywood industry, have won hearts both on-screen and off-screen. Last year, the couple tied the knot in a grand wedding ceremony attended by several well-known Gujarati cinema celebrities. Their wedding announcement also took social media by storm. Malhar and Puja’s romantic…
The American worker has reached a psychological and economic reckoning. That faint, dull dread that creeps in on Sunday night is no longer an isolated sentiment, it’s a national condition. Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2024 report revealed that only 21 percent of employees worldwide were engaged at work, with the United States witnessing…
UCLA students march outside a meeting of the University of California Board of Regents in Los Angeles, to protest the system’s plan to continue annual tuition increases, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. (Mikhail Zinshteyn/CalMatters via AP) The University of California has restored its policy of annual tuition increases after the UC Board of Regents voted 13-3…
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) suffered an outage on Friday, January 17, 2026 – marking its second service disruption in three days. Ryanair took a cheeky jab at the latest X’s outage, sharing a post on X that read “perhaps you need Wi-Fi @elonmusk?”. The tech billionaire replied sharply to…
Border trade between India and China through the Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district will resume this year after remaining suspended for six years, officials said, according to PTI.District Magistrate Ashish Bhatgai said preparations have been initiated following directions from the Union government for the trade session, which typically runs between June and September. The…
Zoho’s co-founder Sridhar Vembu highlighted two R&D approaches: catching up and advancing technology, both needing patience and investment. This comes as Zoho shelved its $700 million chipmaking plan due to tech confidence issues. Meanwhile, India is aggressively pursuing semiconductor manufacturing, aiming for global parity by 2032 with significant government backing and industry participation. Zoho co-founder…
Fifty-two years ago, India detonated a nuclear device in Rajasthan’s Thar desert, codenamed ‘Smiling Buddha’. This event, coinciding with Buddha Purnima, marked India’s entry into the nuclear club. Despite being officially termed a ‘peaceful nuclear explosion’, the test ignited debate and reshaped India’s global standing, demonstrating scientific self-reliance and announcing strategic intent. NEW DELHI: On…
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are the internet’s most loved couple. The pair share plenty of sweet moments, whether it’s glimpses from their day-to-day married life, fun travel vlogs, or candid behind-the-scenes snaps. But behind all the smiles and social media posts, their journey hasn’t always been smooth. The couple have been together for eight…
Manoj Bajpayee has returned as Srikant Tiwari in the much-awaited The Family Man Season 3, which premiered on November 21, 2025, on Amazon Prime Video. Since its release, the spy-thriller has received glowing reviews from both critics and the audience. Amid the excitement, the actor has now confirmed that the show will indeed return with…
The Roshan family appears to be on a serious buying streak in Mumbai’s property market. In their latest move, Hrithik Roshan’s two family-owned firms have snapped up 10 office units in Andheri West, adding fresh buzz to their growing list of commercial investments. Roshan family seen expanding commercial property According to property registration documents accessed…
Oman announces Muscat fireworks at Al Khoudh Dam on Sunday, January 11, starting 8 PM sharp/Representative Image The General Secretariat of National Celebrations has officially announced a grand fireworks display in Muscat to mark the anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik’s Accession to the Throne. The event will take place tomorrow, January 11,…
You may be holding back your voice to keep peace, but today reminds you that your truth is not something to hide. There is nothing wrong with being sensitive, dreamy or different. The universe is asking you to stop shrinking yourself to fit in. Your emotions are not too much. They are a gift. When…
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the death of a 27-year-old software engineer who drowned after his SUV fell into a waterlogged trench at a commercial site in Greater Noida. The tribunal observed that the incident indicates serious environmental violations and regulatory lapses.The tribunal also highlighted that…
Step into the rhythm of the ancient Nile, where each week carries the breath of forgotten temples and timeless truths. Egyptian astrology weaves the power of divine forces, like Ra, Isis, Thoth, and Ma’at, into your modern journey. These sacred energies don’t just predict; they guide, protect, and awaken. As the week unfolds, tune into…
Rajpal Yadav has been in the news after he was sent to Tihar jail in Rs 9 crore debt case. The actor is now out on bail while the matter is still in court. The actor will be seen next in ‘Bhooth Bangla’ alongside Akshay Kumar. Rajpal has even been promoting the film with Akshay…
Singapore authorities safely detonated a 250kg World War II aerial bomb near Changi Airport overnight without disruption/ Image: Ministry of Defence, Singapore (MINDEF) A 250kg World War II-era aerial bomb discovered at a construction site near Changi Airport has been safely disposed of following a carefully coordinated overnight operation involving multiple Singapore agencies, with authorities…
NEW DELHI: The special session of Parliament on Thursday is set for a heated debate as three key bills — the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, the Delimitation Bill, 2026, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, including a proposal to implement women’s reservation from the 2029 Lok Sabha elections and…
Have you been hearing odd nighttime noises or spotting tiny black pellets in corners you rarely check? These subtle signs may point to a mouse infestation quietly developing inside your home. Mice are small, fast, and experts at hiding, which means they can move in long before you actually see one. Left unchecked, they can…
