NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday sought responses of the Centre and state govts on a PIL seeking fair implementation of provisions of free and compulsory education at the pre-primary level as provided under National Education Policy 2020 and bringing this within the ambit of right to education guaranteed under Article 21A of the Constitution….
Today is all about embracing familiar routines and making gradual advancements. Your financial situation is starting to even out, so now isn’t the right moment for any sweeping property investments since clarity might be lacking. In your relationships, it’s the little things that matter – small tokens of appreciation can strengthen bonds. Your day feels…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and states on a PIL seeking a sufficient increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for the procurement of grains to enable farmers to recover at least the input cost and prevent thousands of them from ending their lives out of financial distress. A…
Anna Kepner was an 18-year-old student from Titusville, Florida, whose death during a family cruise in 2025 led to a federal murder case involving her 16-year-old stepbrother.Kepner was a high school senior at the time of her death. She was known to be active in school activities, including cheerleading, and had been making plans for…
NEW DELHI: Access to quitting aids like nicotine gums and lozenges may soon be tightened, raising concerns among experts it could become harder for smokers to quit. The trigger is a recommendation by the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) to restrict over-the-counter (OTC) access to most nicotine replacement products. The proposal exempts only unflavoured 2-mg…
Domestic stock exchanges NSE and BSE will remain closed for trading on Tuesday, April 14, on account of Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti, with activity across commodity markets also partially impacted.Equity markets, NSE and BSE, will remain closed for the entire day, halting trading in stocks, derivatives and equities-linked segments.Commodity markets will see a split…
Abhishek Bachchan has opened up about why he stayed away from investing in the Indian Premier League, despite several Bollywood celebrities owning teams in the tournament. Abhishek also explained that beyond finances, he wasn’t sure how he could contribute to the sport at the time. Speaking about cricket specifically, the actor admitted he wasn’t as…
A simple dinner fork has become a kitchen obsession for solving the age-old problem of the perfect cookie dunk. This DIY hack, rooted in scientific principles of dip coating, offers structural support, preventing cookies from breaking. There is always some level of irritation that comes along with that late-night cookie and milk experience. You take…
Today ushers in a refreshing sense of focus and enhanced productivity, as the family’s spirits soar thanks to dad’s improved health. Little acts of love ignite passion in relationships, while career opportunities blossom through important networking. Real estate ventures hint at potential, but maintaining financial prudence is essential. You’ll feel the day loosen its grip…
JAMMU: Residents of Safiyan village in J&K’s Kathua district allegedly spotted two armed terror suspects on Monday morning, prompting security personnel to launch search operations in multiple border areas in the district.Villagers allegedly saw the duo, carrying heavy backpacks, move from Safiyan towards the forests of Ambanall in Rajbagh, officials said. “On being informed, a…
A Florida man has been arrested after allegedly swinging a machete at milk crates in a residential area in the Florida Keys, reports CBS News. Deputies from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said they were called to Barcelona Drive on Big Coppitt Key at around 9 pm on April 9 following reports of a man…
Iran’s currency has plunged sharply in the free market, with rates hovering around 15,69,410–15,80,000 Rial per US dollar, underlining deepening stress in an economy battered by war, sanctions and internal disruption, according to Bonbast data.Average rates stood at 156,9410 (sell) and 15,68,410 (buy), with extremes ranging between 14, 64,500 and 17,20,500 Rial, signalling heightened volatility…
We’ve all had those moments where we ignored a gut feeling only to realize later that our subconscious was screaming at us. Let’s be real: your brain is a bit of a mystery, even to you. Personality quizzes like this aren’t about clinical diagnoses; they’re more like holding up a mirror to the stuff you…
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel skipped a scheduled media session amid controversy involving Dianna Russini, following photos of them together in Arizona. While both denied any inappropriate relationship, Russini faces an internal review at The Athletic. Fans questioned Vrabel’s absence, calling it evasive, though some believe it was a strategic move to avoid distractions…
A Florida man has been arrested after trying to trick a police officer with a fake AI-generated video showing a break-in at a patrol car.Authorities say 25-year-old Alexis Martínez-Arizala approached a deputy inside an Academy Sports store in Lake Mary and claimed that several people were breaking into the officer’s marked vehicle outside.To support his…
Alia Bhatt has opened up about motherhood, fears and parenting, revealing that she often questions herself as a parent while raising her daughter Raha. In a candid conversation with Sadhguru on his YouTube channel, the actor shared her concerns, while also seeking advice on raising children in today’s world. Alia Bhatt has opened up about…
A common household hack suggests using cola to clean toilet stains, leveraging its phosphoric acid to dissolve mineral deposits. However, this fizzy drink can damage ceramic glazes and leave sticky sugar residue, attracting bacteria. We have all experienced this situation. It is an hour before the party, and while doing a quick inspection of the…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for April 14, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting 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…
Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin, has taken a notable step towards enabling sustained human presence beyond Earth by extracting oxygen from Moon-like soil in laboratory conditions. The development builds on years of scientific research into unlocking oxygen trapped within lunar minerals, which make up a large portion of the Moon’s surface. By producing oxygen…
Rongali Bihu, which is also called Bohag Bihu, signifies the beginning of the Assamese New Year and spring season. It is celebrated with great fervour in Assam. This festivity is an expression of freshness, prosperity, and rejuvenation of nature. The fields become green, houses get full of traditional dishes, and songs and dances fill the…
