Mona Singh, who plays Sunny Deol’s wife in Border 2, revealed that the project holds a deeply personal significance for her. Referring to the 1971 India-Pakistan war — the backdrop of the film — Mona said the script of Border 2 “chose” her. She explained that the emotional pull was immediate and undeniable.“I am a…
BJP president Nitin Nabin NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday announced its national president, Nitin Nabin, as its candidate from Bihar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha biennial elections.Nabin, who hails from Bihar, took over the party presidency from Union minister JP Nadda in January. The BJP has also fielded former MLA Shivesh Kumar as a…
THE HAGUE: Nations around the world on Monday repatriated passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and quarantined or isolated them, including a French woman and an American who tested positive.Passengers from the ship began flying home aboard military and govt planes Sunday after the MV Hondius anchored in the Canary…
Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni plays a shot during a practice session. (PTI Photo) CHENNAI: As Chennai Super Kings prepare for their final home game of IPL 2026 against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday, one question has completely overshadowed the build up — will MS Dhoni play at Chepauk?The MA Chidambaram Stadium has been at the…
Dal is a daily staple across Indian households, loved for its comfort, versatility and high nutritional value. But for people with sensitive digestion, not all dals behave the same way. Some varieties feel light and soothing, while others can cause heaviness, bloating and discomfort. This matters even more for children, older adults, anyone recovering from…
The rupee on Tuesday depreciated to another record low, by 23 paise against the US dollar, reaching 91.01 (provisional) . This decline was attributed to continuous foreign fund outflows, stalled India-US trade negotiations, and sustained US dollar purchases.The domestic currency initially dropped 36 paise to touch 91.14, its lowest point ever, before recovering slightly. Despite…
RSCIT admit card 2026 out on VMOU portal; check download steps and direct link RSCIT admit card 2026: The Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU), Kota, has released the RSCIT admit cards for candidates appearing in the July and August 2026 examination cycle. Candidates scheduled to take the examination on July 19, 2026, and August 2,…
In a remote stretch of Ethiopia’s Afar Rift, something quietly unsettling has begun to emerge from the ground. Fragments of bone, scattered within ancient sediments, are being studied for what they might represent rather than what they obviously are. Among them are remains attributed to early Homo sapiens, dated to around 100,000 years ago, and…
Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane (AP/PTI) Robin Uthappa has delivered a sharp assessment of the MCG Test pitch, calling it challenging and seam-friendly but far from unplayable. Speaking on his YouTube channel, the former India batter argued that such surfaces appear extreme largely because modern batting has moved away from patience and problem-solving. Uthappa’s central…
MUMBAI: Indian Continent Investment, a promoter group entity of telecom services major Bharti Airtel, is eying to mobilise about Rs 7,200 crore (about $806 million) by selling about 3.4 crore shares, translating to nearly 0.6% of the company’s equity) through block trades on Wednesday. Goldman Sachs India is managing the offer, the term sheet for…
Facebook-parent Meta has responded to a report alleging that its contractors posed as teenagers to discuss ‘sensitive’ topics with rival AI chatbots. A recent report claimed that contractors working on one of Meta’s projects posed as teenagers to test how rival AI chatbots handled prompts related to suicide, drugs, eating disorders, sex, and other high-risk…
JEE Advanced 2026: The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has released the counselling schedule for admission into engineering programmes for the 2026 academic session. Eligible candidates can begin the registration and choice filling process from tomorrow at 5 pm through the official JoSAA website.The counselling process is mainly for candidates who qualified through national-level engineering…
NEW DELHI: Congress’s decision to take a fresh look at the composition of its Punjab leadership in the run-up to assembly polls seems to have sown confusion rather than settle the prevailing factionalism.The flurry of review meetings and interviews of senior state functionaries has opened the idea of a change of team at the top,…
Bohag Bihu is one of the most prominent festivals celebrated in Assam. The day marks the beginning of a new year, which is celebrated with immense enthusiasm and excitement. Rongali Bihu is another name for Bohag Bihu. In addition to being the first day of the Hindu solar calendar, this auspicious day marks the start…
RAJKOT: Reliance Industries will double its investment in Gujarat to Rs 7 lakh crore, focussing on clean energy, a bold push in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital inclusion, sports infrastructure and social development. RIL CMD Mukesh Ambani announced Sunday that the group will pioneer India’s AI push by setting up the country’s largest AI-ready data…
Maintaining good, natural blood circulation in the legs, is important as part of overall vascular health, to prevent such complications as swelling, pain, and varicose veins that can affect life quality. Evidence-based natural approaches include exercise, diet, lifestyle modifications, and therapies that support vascular function and enhance blood flow. (Source: British Heart Foundation) What are…
Can Mars let humans age faster? It sounds more poetic than reality, but it may be true technically. Two identical clocks: One on Earth other on Mars, after months, they slowly drift apart. Space already feels strange to most of us. A strange revelation: Time itself doesn’t behave the same everywhere. Recent research suggests clocks…
Virgo, this week feels like a steady climb up a familiar hill. Not dramatic, not flashy, just the kind of progress that comes from showing up daily. The Moon’s early-week mood pushes you into effort mode, and Saturn’s influence makes you serious about timelines, duties, and “I should finish this now” thoughts. You might feel…
MUMBAI: On Tuesday, India slipped to the seventh spot in terms of stock market valuation as South Korea marched to sixth. In the last two years, India has slipped three places in the rankings after Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea overtook it, historical data showed.Nearly unabated foreign fund selling since Sept 2024 (when the…
An associate professor at OP Jindal Global University has been suspended for one semester following a complaint alleging that the faculty member compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Adolf Hitler.The complaint was filed before the Haryana Human Rights Commission by Vishav Bajaj, father of first year undergraduate student Vikhyaat Bajaj.According to PTI, the father alleged…
