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Why do parents tell daughters to adjust to dowry demands or cruelty? Three cases, last week, burst the bubble, yet again, for many who assumed India’s getting ahead of its most regressive practice – dowry. How wrong were they! Supreme Court will hear today, suo moto, Twisha Sharma’s case, the young woman, whose ‘death’ in…
Across several continents, some lakes appear almost unreal at first glance. Some turn pale rose during dry months, others deepen into bubblegum pink under harsh sunlight, and a few shift colour throughout the year depending on salt concentration and microscopic algae activity. The effect is not caused by pollution or minerals alone, as many people…
Marco Rubio’s Taj Mahal visit NEW DELHI: The Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad on Monday took a swipe at US secretary of state Marco Rubio over his visit to the Taj Mahal, saying the iconic monument was built by “the genius of Iranian architects” while accusing the United States of threatening Iranian civilisation.Rubio, who is on…
UP deputy CM Brajesh Pathak LUCKNOW: A UP govt aircraft with deputy CM Brajesh Pathak onboard developed a technical snag when it was rolling on the runway after receiving clearance from the air traffic control at Moradabad airport on Monday afternoon. The pilot aborted the take off as a precautionary measure.The incident occurred around 4.15pm.Pathak…
Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation has initiated action against teachers and employees who allegedly remained absent from census work despite being assigned duty and receiving training for the exercise.On Monday, the corporation’s Sanganer zone wrote to Malpura Gate police station seeking registration of FIRs against eight teachers for failing to report for census-related work.Earlier on…
Rajat Patidar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: The winner of Qualifier 1 – be it defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru or Gujarat Titans – will directly book a place in the IPL 2026 final. The summit clash will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. During the pre-Qualifier 1 press conference, RCB captain…
NEW DELHI: A satellite-based study covering 25 years of data across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, the Himalayan region, and North-East India has found that overall particulate matter (PM) pollution increased by more than 20% in a single decade (during 2010–2019 compared to the 2000–2009 baseline) with Bihar and West Bengal being the worst-affected zones. It also…
NIMCET Admit Card 2026 Release Date Announced, Hall Ticket Download Starts May 27 NIMCET 2026 admit card will be available for download from May 27 to June 6, 2026, as per the official schedule. Candidates appearing for the Common Entrance National Level Test for admission to the Master of Computer Applications programme in National Institutes…
FWICE issued a non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh over his exit from ‘Don 3’, after he failed to respond to three formal notices. Ranveer’s spokesperson said he chose to maintain silence with dignity. FWICE President BN Tiwari declared that no one, not even a superstar, is above industry rules. Ranveer Singh has now responded after…
In 2005, Steve Jobs delivered an iconic commencement speech at Stanford University that continues to inspire millions across generations. With his words of wisdom, the visionary entrepreneur shared a powerful message about life, purpose, failure, and courage. Even years later, educators revisit his speech as the lessons they carried are still deeply relevant. Steve Jobs’…
