April 23 shows up on calendars in a fairly quiet way. No major build-up, no long holiday weekend, no obvious global buzz. And yet, in different parts of the world, the day still carries weight.The St George’s Day is commonly associated with England, yet the legend behind it dates much further back, and much farther….
BENGALURU: Inside a seminar room at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Monday, astronaut Group Captain Angad Pratap laid out a scenario spacecraft designers prefer never to confront: a crew module hurtling back to Earth with its primary Navigation, Guidance and Control (NGC) system compromised.His answer is not to replace automation, but to add…
NEW DELHI: Voting in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 was marred by fresh violence on Thursday after a video surfaced showing BJP candidate Subhendu Sarkar being chased through fields and allegedly assaulted by a mob in Kumarganj.Bengal polls phase 1: Follow live updatesThe footage showed Sarkar running across open fields…
US Navy Secretary John Phelan has been dismissed after months of reported tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg over the Navy’s modernization agenda and shipbuilding priorities, according to US officials.His removal was confirmed in a Pentagon statement posted by spokesman Sean Parnell, who said Hegseth and Feinberg were “grateful…
Sabarimala temple (Kerala tourism photo) NEW DELHI: Hearing a case on gender discrimination in temples like Sabarimala, the Supreme Court on Thursday said it respects the views of eminent authors and thinkers, but cannot rely on information from ‘WhatsApp University.‘The remark came from a nine-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant hearing petitions…
Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara (Image: IANS) Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn his legal case against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), bringing an end to a high-profile dispute over his participation in IPL 2026.Thushara had earlier moved the Colombo District Court after SLC refused to grant him a No Objection Certificate (NOC),…
Zanai Bhosle has been sharing posts featuring her late grandmother Asha Bhosle after the legendary singer’s demise on April 12, 2026. Now, she has dropped another such endearing picture of herself with the late music icon of India. Soon, fans of Asha Bhosle poured in love for the post. Let’s take a look at it.Zanai…
Near the shore of the Caspian Sea is a very unique geological formation called the mud volcano islands. Recently, they have been discussed in the Earth Observatory blog of NASA. They have an unusual formation that seems to be unearthly if seen from space. They are formed through explosive events and ocean waves shaping the…
A man was allegedly murdered by his wife, daughters, and minor son in Mahoba district. KANPUR: A 38-year-old man was allegedly strangled by his wife, daughters and minor son in Mahoba district over fears that he would squander Rs 82,500 that he had arranged for his daughter’s wedding by selling cattle.The body was recovered from…
Oman is an extremely arid country that is mainly composed of desert and rocky mountains, which means that there are no permanent or year-round rivers there. Like other Arab countries, Oman is reliant on a series of temporary rivers called wadis that only carry water during large rainfalls. To solve this issue, Omani people invented…
The sustained fall in domestic production has pushed up reliance on imports. (AI image) Highlighting import dependence, India’s crude oil output has declined for the eleventh year in a row in 2025–26. Natural gas production has also slipped for the second consecutive year. The decline in output was largely due to depletion in older fields…
TS EAMCET 2026 hall ticket TS EAMCET 2026: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad has released the TS EAMCET 2026 hall ticket today, April 23. Candidates who have registered for the Agriculture and Pharmacy streams can now download their admit cards from the official website — eapcet.tgche.ac.in.To download the hall ticket, candidates need to enter…
Viewers of ‘Good Morning America Weekend’ were left stunned when co-anchor Janai Norman suddenly disappeared from their screens without any on-air goodbye. The broadcast journalist, 36, has since broken her silence on the departure, sharing an emotional and candid video on social media that gave fans a glimpse into how the exit truly affected her….
You should now accept this harsh truth that we all have hidden enemies. For some people, they can be your competitors and colleagues at workplace, for others they can be your friends and relatives but we all need to learn how to deal with them and what to do to get the protection from them…
A 23-year-old man, Rahul, accused of raping and killing a 22-year-old IIT graduate in Delhi had travelled to the capital by hitching a ride in an ambulance from Rajasthan’s Alwar. NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old man, Rahul, accused of raping and killing a 22-year-old IIT graduate in Delhi had travelled to the capital by hitching a…
The United Kingdom has struck a fresh multi-million-pound agreement with France aimed at curbing the rising number of illegal migrants attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats.The three-year deal, valued at over £650 million, introduces enforcement measures, including riot-trained police deployment, enhanced surveillance, and stricter accountability clauses. Why the deal was signed The…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday responded to the opposition’s criticism over his unscheduled stop to buy “jhalmuri” during poll campaigning in West Bengal.While addressing a rally in Krishnanagar, the Prime Minister said Bengal will celebrate the BJP’s victory with sweets and jhalmuri.“You must wave the flag of the BJP-NDA’s victory with all…
Kevin Pietersen fires back at Alastair Cook Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen launched a sharp rebuttal at Alastair Cook after the former England captain suggested that young batter Jacob Bethell should consider cutting short his IPL 2026 stint with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and return to county cricket.Cook had argued that Bethell, despite his immense talent,…
Representational AI image The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has declared the Class 10 SSLC results for 2026 today (April 23) at 12 PM. Students who appeared for the exams can now check their scores. The results have been made available on the official website karresults.nic.in. Apart from this, students can also access…
Tamil Nadu election day saw strong participation not just from the public but also from Kollywood celebrities. From early morning, stars were spotted at various polling booths, encouraging fans to take part in the democratic process. Actors like Rajinikanth, Vijay, Ajith Kumar, Kamal Haasan, Sivakarthikeyan, Suriya, RJ Balaji, and many others stepped out to cast…
