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China’s ongoing military corruption purges have created serious deficiencies in the command structure of its armed forces and are likely to have affected the readiness of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a leading defence research centre. The purges, led by the Chinese president Xi Jinping, which have spanned the supreme central military commission,…
The Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Conclave 2026 took place in New Delhi on Thursday, bringing together India’s foremost digital media leaders. The event focused on the dynamic evolution of news, governance, and digital innovation, centered around the theme: “The New World Order of News: Rewriting the Playbook for a Resilient Digital Future.”During the DNPA…
Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday revised the valuation methodology for physical gold and silver held by mutual fund schemes, mandating the use of polled spot prices published by recognised stock exchanges for determining their value.The new framework will come into effect from April 1, 2026.“It has been decided…
Frederick Forsyth’s later works might not carry the genius of his originals. Familiarity does breed contempt, and that maxim holds true even for Forsyth’s novels where the attention-to-detail made it a class above most spy thrillers but familiarity with his style made it a little more pedestrian. However, one novel that stands apart in the…
West Indies’ Sherfane Rutherford walks off the field after his dismissal during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between West Indies and South Africa, at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) South Africa moved closer to a semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup with a commanding nine-wicket win over West…
The calendar has turned, preparation hours have intensified, and the nervous quiet of pre-exam evenings has settled over classrooms. On February 28, 2026, students will sit for the Chemistry examination, a subject that often feels like a blend of logic, memory, and precision thinking.“Chemistry is not about memorising reactions; it is about understanding why molecules…
Yash’s upcoming film ‘Toxic’ has secured a massive Rs 63 crore Tamil Nadu theatrical deal, a testament to his post-‘KGF 2’ market power. This record-breaking advance, achieved through a multi-distributor strategy, underscores sky-high expectations for a huge opening. The pan-Indian project, featuring a star-studded cast, is poised for a commercially powerful release on March 19….
There are celebrity weddings. And then there are weddings that feel like a moment in culture. When Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda finally said yes to forever, it didn’t feel rushed or overly staged. It felt emotional. Personal. Almost cinematic in the most natural way.Fans had watched their chemistry bloom in Geetha Govindam and Dear…
File photo of Namma Metro BENGALURU: The huge gains of Metro as a friendly and efficient public transport are being undone by frequent fare hikes and last-mile connectivity woes. The perception that commuting by Metro in Bengaluru is becoming increasingly expensive is gaining ground: More commuters are returning to their personal vehicles, worsening traffic congestion…
You may wake with a strange uneasiness today. The Moon pulls at your emotions, and Saturn’s pressure can make you feel like you need reassurance even for small decisions.Don’t judge yourself for it. Some days the mind is like a cloudy sky, and you can’t force sunshine. Seek moral support from someone sensible, not someone…
