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UAE students will attend online classes every Friday during Ramadan under ministry initiative/Representative Image As Ramadan approaches, the UAE is once again reshaping the school week. Public school students across the country will study from home every Friday during the holy month, as part of a renewed effort to bring families closer while keeping lessons…
Haryana PSC issues HPSC Exam Calendar 2026 for Group A and Group B recruitments The Haryana Public Service Commission has released the HPSC Exam Calendar 2026, giving candidates a clear schedule for January notifications and application timelines. The calendar was issued on January 1, 2026 and lists recruitment details for multiple Group A and Group…
MUMBAI: The boards of Aditya Birla Capital and Aditya Birla Housing Finance approved a Rs 2,750 crore primary capital infusion into the housing finance arm through Indriya, an Advent International entity, to fund growth, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals and customary conditions. The transaction values the housing finance company at Rs 19,250 crore on…
NEW DELHI: Cracking down on the online sale of “anti-drone” and “GPS jammer” devices, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to six e-commerce platforms and entities. These entities face the risk of punitive action for misleading listings and regulatory non-compliance, officials said.The CCPA has sought detailed information on import licences, regulatory clearances,…
An Indian-origin Sikh restaurant owner in west London has alleged that the Metropolitan Police “repeatedly refused” to help his family despite serious threats, hours after he was detained and later released following a tense confrontation outside his restaurant.Harman Singh Kapoor, owner of Rangrez, claimed in a social media post that his “outburst” was driven by…
NEW DELHI: In a rare incident of direct pushback, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant denied a statement that was shared on social media as attributed to him.The CJI’s statement came as a social media account had falsely attributed to him the following remark, originally made in Hindi: “If a society, even after producing IAS,…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals’ teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has finally broken his silence on the bizarre “AI chip in bat” allegation — and did so in style, with a cheeky response that has now taken the internet by storm.After yet another record-shattering outing in IPL 2026, the 15-year-old prodigy was…
After divorce with Natasa Stankovic, Hardik Pandya gets new tattoo for girlfriend Mahieka Sharma: Their relationship journey (so far) Cricketer Hardik Pandya’s love life has always been dynamic, just as his game on the field. Months after his high-profile divorce from Natasa Stankovic followed by dating rumours with Jasmin Walia, Hardik recently turned heads with…
Putin, Trump (File photos) Days after Russia claimed that Ukraine tried to target President Vladimir Putin’s official residence in a drone attack, Russian authorities on Thursday said they had shared what they described as evidence linked to the incident with the United States.The Russian defence ministry released a video on Telegram showing a meeting between…
A routine fishing trip in 1938 yielded an astonishing discovery: a living coelacanth, a fish thought extinct for 66 million years. This ‘living fossil’ challenged scientific understanding of evolution and extinction. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Some of the greatest scientific findings indeed tend to occur when people least expect them to. For example, on one…
