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NEW DELHI: India’s campaign at the Badminton Asia Team Championships ended in disappointment on Friday as both the women’s and men’s teams were knocked out in the quarterfinals.The defending champion women’s team crashed out after a 0-3 loss to a second-string China, with the absence of star shuttler PV Sindhu proving costly. ‘Really poor’: India…
For years, candidates with benchmark disabilities have faced a familiar uncertainty during the civil services examination cycle: whether their preferred examination centre would still be available by the time they applied. The Union Public Service Commission has now altered that equation.In a reform aimed at supporting persons with benchmark disabilities, the UPSC has revised its…
Suniel Shetty has shared his views on Pakistan’s reported decision to boycott its ICC T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match against India, scheduled for February 15 in Colombo. Addressing the media at the launch of Black Scorpion: To Hell And Back in Mumbai, the Border actor expressed hope that the high-voltage clash would still take…
Property values vary significantly depending on proximity to business hubs, transport networks, schools, and developed infrastructure. Limited land availability in well-connected urban areas often keeps prices elevated, while emerging suburbs may see slower appreciation if supply outpaces real demand. Infrastructure expansion and planning decisions therefore play a major role in long-term value. It is important…
Global universities ranked in the top 500 can now establish full-fledged campuses in India. Image: Shinod Akkaraparambil K K RamachandranIndia stands today at an exciting moment in its education history. Forty million students are enrolled in higher education, and by 2035 that number will rise to 70 million, a population larger than that of many…
Read today’s horoscope, February 6, 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…
“The intellectual is always showing off; The lover is always losing his self. The intellectual runs away, afraid of the water; Love is all about drowning in the ocean,” said Mevlana Jalal al-Din Rumi, the globally loved 13th-century Sufi mystic in his celebrated work, Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi. Most of us don’t understand love the way…
Netherlands is building homes on water (Image source: Canva) The Netherlands has always lived with water. A large part of the country is lower than sea level. Rivers, canals, and coastlines affect how people live every day. The Dutch have been building dikes, dams, and drainage systems to protect their land for hundreds of years….
SRINAGAR/JAMMU: J&K CM Omar Abdullah presented on Friday the National Conference (NC) govt’s second budget, peppered with references to challenges arising out of last year’s Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor and devastating floods.Presenting the Rs 1.27-lakh crore budget for 2026-27 as he also handles finance, Omar proposed two dedicated emergency hospitals and bullet-proof ambulances in frontier…
NHAI (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Over half a crore highway car users have bought FASTag Annual Pass in past six months since this scheme was launched and there have been 26.5 crore toll payments using the pass @ Rs 15 each at plazas. Data show that there has been a 50% increase in trips of…
