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The new year kicked off on a high note for Prabhas fans as the makers of Spirit unveiled the film’s first look exactly at midnight. The Pan-India project marks the first-ever collaboration between Prabhas and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, instantly making the reveal one of the most discussed cinematic moments as 2026 began.The timing of…
Daltonganj: A postgraduate student of Yodh Singh Namdhari Mahila College attempted to slash her veins on Tuesday to protest irregular classes. Dinesh Kumar Singh, vice chancellor of Nilamber Pitamber University (NPU), on Wednesday said a probe has been ordered into the incident.The 21-year-old student from Chiyanki, who is in the first year of MA history…
Election Commission NEW DELHI: After the Election Commission (EC) ordered major transfers of top bureaucrats in West Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress protested by walking out of the Rajya Sabha on Monday. This happened while voting was under way for 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states.The EC, in a letter dated March 15, announced…
You’re in a bright patch today, and people can sense it. The Moon supports you strongly, and Jupiter adds a dignified glow, so honour and respect come easily. You may be praised in your community, noticed in your circle, or simply treated with extra warmth in ordinary places like the market or your workplace.Still, the…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ruled that development isn’t an absolute goal and that the right to a clean environment, which is part of the right to life, cannot be traded off with economic benefits. Declining permission for change of land for a cement factory to come up at Sangrur, Punjab, close to farms…
Russia has begun selling physical gold from its central bank reserves for the first time in 25 years, as the government seeks to plug a widening budget deficit driven by sustained military expenditure, according to a report by Berlin-based news outlet bne IntelliNews.Regulatory data show that between 2022 and 2025, Russia sold gold and foreign…
MUMBAI: India’s deal engines are humming louder than ever, and bankers are counting the spoils. Record IPOs and robust M&As lifted investment banking (IB) fees in India to $1.3 billion in 2025, with Jefferies’ bankers set to take home sizable gains as the American firm’s fees approached $100 million.Jefferies topped India’s IB fee league table…
NEW DELHI: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday launched a broadside against Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a video posted by the BJP showing Sarma taking a “point-blank shot” at two individuals identified as minorities.During a rally at Telangana’s Zaheerabad, Owaisi accused the Assam chief minister of spreading hate…
War beyond kinetics: The cognitive battlespace The ongoing confrontation between the United States and Iran is no longer defined solely by missiles, drones, or precision strikes. It has evolved into a far more complex contest—one that is being fought simultaneously in the cognitive, informational, and psychological domains. While the physical battlefield remains active, the decisive…
Actor R. Madhavan champions a parenting style focused on guidance, values, and trust over ‘quality time,’ which he deems a Western concept. He emphasizes being a supportive pillar for his son, rather than a superficial, ever-present figure. Madhavan encourages his son to embrace life as an Indian child, free from comparisons and insecurities. Read on…
