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IGNOU January 2026 re-registration deadline extended The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for re-registration for the January 2026 academic session. Students enrolled in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes can now complete the process till February 15, 2026. The earlier deadline was January 31. The university announced…
Justin Bieber made his big return to the Grammy stage, wearing nothing more than his underwear and socks as he strummed his electric guitar and performed his track ‘Yukon’, nominated at the show. After fans and netizens got over the shock of his outfit choice for the big event, many noticed a large new tattoo…
If the Oscars are the elegant older sister who follows all the rules, the Grammys are the rebellious middle child who stays out late, texts back when she feels like it, and absolutely refuses to play it safe. And honestly? We wouldn’t have it any other way. The 2026 Grammy Awards red carpet didn’t just…
LUCKNOW: In a suspected case of honour killing, a 21-year-old woman from Babapurwa Thorhans village in Gonda district was allegedly killed by her father and brother after she insisted on marrying the man of her choice. Police have arrested the accused and charged them with murder. Investigations reveal chilling details of how the crime was…
February 2026 is not loud, but it is dense. Many will feel it before they can explain it. The heaviness comes from accumulation of pressure, not from one single event. A Heavy Start: Stellium in Capricorn with Pluto The month opens with multiple planets packed into Capricorn. This alone creates pressure. Capricorn deals with systems,…
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented a key update to the FASTag system that will make things easier for car owners. From February 1, 2026, vehicle owners will no longer need to complete the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process when applying for a new FASTag for cars, jeeps and vans. The move…
Budgets are like car launches: most years you only get tweaks – maybe a new grille – while others bring a generation change. For middle class, last year’s Budget with revised tax slabs was of the second type. Yet, markets remained cold. Nifty in fact shed 150 points. This year’s Budget, expectedly, is of the…
Did Bryan Johnson Knowingly Engage with Jeffrey Epstein? Tech CEO’s Defence Under Fire Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, best known for his longevity and brain-interface ventures, has ignited a fresh social-media firestorm by revealing a long-buried encounter with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, prompting both support and fierce backlash online. Johnson’s candid admission, buried…
Government aims at raising Rs 80,000 crore from divestment and asset monetisation in 2026-27, a sharp increase from the revised estimate of nearly Rs 34,000 crore.While govt has moved away from mentioning a specific target for asset sales in state-run firms, the realisations from divestment are mentioned under what is called the miscellaneous capital receipts.Economic…
BRS president K Chandrasekar Rao (File photo) HYDERABAD: Telangana’s former chief minister and BRS president K Chandrasekar Rao, who was questioned for five hours on Sunday by the SIT probing the alleged phone tapping and illegal surveillance case, was reportedly made to read certain provisions of Indian Telegraph Act.“KCR was asked to read the provisions…
