In the late 1700s, in what is now South Africa’s Eastern Cape, a girl named Sarah (Sara/Saartjie) Baartman was born into a world already shaped by colonial violence. Her mother died when she was two. Her father, a cattle driver, died when she was a teenager. As a young woman, a Dutch colonist murdered her…
Alamgir visited the graves of BNP founder Ziaur Rahman and former PM Khaleda Zia before the ceremony. He has been a close political ally of Khaleda Zia, the former BNP chief. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was sworn in as Bangladesh’s 23rd President on Friday, taking charge as the country’s head of state after defeating his…
Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo (AP Photo/Dave Thompson) Manchester United secured a dramatic 3-2 win over rivals Liverpool FC on Sunday to confirm their place in next season’s UEFA Champions League. The match at Old Trafford had everything — early dominance from United, a Liverpool comeback and a late winner from Kobbie Mainoo that sealed an…
Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, appears to be beating Facebok founder Mark Zuckerberg in the one area where Meta has focused its most aggressive resources: salaries to its employees – making company researchers and engineers some of the richest employees in Silicon Valley. Citing financial data that the company has shown to its…
Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom emerged as the centrepiece of Marvel Studios’ latest ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ footage, with the new material offering a deeper look at the villain’s backstory, his motivations and his powers that even bring the God of Thunder to his knees.The footage unveiled at D23, expanded on the story teased in the previously…
Ranveer Singh may be enjoying the success of his latest film ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, but the controversy around his mimicry of Rishab Shetty has taken a fresh legal turn. As a case was filed against him, the actor informed the Karnataka High Court that he is ready to submit an apology affidavit over the incident…
Rishabh Shetty’s Kantara 2 continues its strong run, but it couldn’t match the exceptional sixth-week hold of Ashwin Kumar’s Mahavtar Narimsha. While Mahavtar delivered a powerful ₹8.2 crore week, Kantara 2 managed ₹4.47 crore. Despite this, Kantara 2 remains far ahead overall with ₹619.52 crore, compared to Mahavtar’s ₹250 crore, cementing its dominance for the…
Arabesque tiles feature graceful curves and intricate patterns inspired by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean design. Their flowing shape creates a sophisticated and decorative appearance that enhances both traditional and modern interiors. Arabesque tiles are often used as statement backsplashes and accent walls to add elegance and luxury. Luxury tile designs have the power to transform…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said the proposed US-Saudi civil nuclear agreement would only be approved if Saudi Arabia normalises diplomatic relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords, adding that the deal would not permit uranium enrichment or any military nuclear programme.Trump’s remarks come a day after the United States and Saudi Arabia…
The weight you are carrying may not fully belong to you. Today, take a pause and ask what you’re holding on to out of habit, duty, or guilt. You are allowed to set down what was never yours. Emotional responsibility is not about fixing everything for everyone. Let others handle what they must. Your job…
Key Planetary Influences in 2026 In early days of 2026, your ascendant ruler Mars will move into the second house of Sagittarius. You will be able to make certain choices at work, but you will also have to pay for things you didn’t expect to. During certain times of the year, Venus, the Sun, Mercury,…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) runs with the ball during the World Cup final. (AP Photo) Spain’s relentless control in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final forced Argentina into the record books for all the wrong reasons, with Lionel Messi’s side failing to register a single shot in the opening 45 minutes of Sunday’s title clash.The…
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan flags off structured AI education for school students at the start of the 2026–27 academic session NEW DELHI: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence (CT & AI) curriculum for Classes III to VIII under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on April 1,…
DigiYatra, the facial recognition-based airport travel platform, will be rolled out at 27 more airports by next year, the civil aviation ministry said on Saturday, as it highlighted the initiative’s growing adoption across the country, PTI reported.DigiYatra, which enables contactless and seamless passenger movement at airports using Facial Recognition Technology (FRT), is currently available at…
NEW DELHI: A major forest fire on early Wednesday broke out in Himachal Pradesh’s hill town of Kasauli, prompting the deployment of Indian Air Force helicopters to help control the blaze.At least two Air Force choppers were engaged in firefighting operations on Tuesday as efforts continued to douse the flames spreading through the forest area.The…
In addition to his movies and impeccable screen presence, Shah Rukh Khan is loved for his words of wisdom. The actor who has been a part of the industry for decades knows almost every trick of the trade. Therefore, several young stars often reach out to him or look up to the king for guidance….
Read today’s horoscope, January 28, 2026. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at what the stars have in store for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day…
India is dotted with numerous famous temples which are dedicated to Lord Ganesha. In most of these shrines, we can see Ganesha seated on his faithful mouse, holding four arms and a single trunk. But did you know there is a temple in Pune’s Somwar Peth which challenges the familiar image of the beloved deity….
NEW DELHI: BJP on Sunday claimed that after microblogging site X enabled location details, a conspiracy to influence Indian social discourse had been exposed.“After X enabled location details, an interesting pattern has emerged. A large number of pro-Congress, anti-Hindu, and divisive caste-based handles are not even operating from India. Many are being run from Pakistan,…
Nolan Wells update: Eerie Horn Island detail revealed by rescuer who found teen’s body raises new questions (Image via Getty) Nolan Wells’ death is still under investigation, but a rescuer who helped search for the missing football player believes the dangerous waters around Mississippi’s Horn Island could explain what happened. Brian Trascher, national vice president…
