His Joker in The Dark Knight remains iconic, a haunting performance that earned him a posthumous Oscar. At first, the role terrified him, driving him into isolation as he studied the character until fear became fuel for transformation. Ledger’s career traced a bold arc from teen heartthrob to Oscar-nominated artist, cementing his legacy as one…
Elon Musk’s rise to becoming the world’s first trillionaire has been powered not just by investors and technology breakthroughs, but significantly by years of US government support, according to analysis of SpaceX and Tesla’s early growth and financing.From Nasa contracts that kept SpaceX alive to federal loans, tax credits and regulatory programmes that boosted Tesla,…
A river in northern Alaska made the scientific community focus on it recently after parts of its waterway had changed their colour dramatically, a fact that led to the establishment that the source was beneath the ground, not just a temporary surface change. The change in colour has been connected to the fact that the…
Explorers inside American national parks It’s a fact that the United States is home to some of the best national parks in the world. The country also offers some of the world’s most spectacular wildlife experiences. Spread across mountains, forests, canyons, wetlands and volcanic landscapes, these protected areas allow travellers to discover a different side…
Sigmund Freud (Image source: Wikipedia) Many people think that freedom is one of the best things about being human. People from different cultures and societies have fought, argued, and even fought to get it. But the idea of freedom is not as simple as it seems. It is not just about being able to make…
Indian-Americans have founded 96 billion-dollar startups in US. Mohit Aron (left) and Jyoti Bansal founded multiple billion-dollar companies. A new study by the National Foundation for American Policy has revealed that India offers the highest number of founders to the US — higher than any other country as Indian founders started 96 billion-dollar startups in…
Chandranath Rath and Suvendu Adhikari (Image/Agencies) NEW DELHI: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday described the killing of his close aide Chandranath Rath as ‘heart-wrenching’ and alleged that it was a ‘pre-planned murder’ carried out after days of surveillance.Speaking to reporters after the incident, Adhikari said: “The killing of my aide Chandranath Rath is heart-wrenching;…
MAH MHMCT counselling 2026 The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra has started the registration process for the Master of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (MHMCT) 2026-27 counselling. Eligible candidates can now apply online through the official counselling portal.The registration window will remain open till July 24, 2026, up to 5 pm. Candidates who wish…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)6th March 2026 has you thinking like a starter, not a finisher, and that’s healthy. Your confidence is steady and your ideas come quickly, but the real win is coordination. If you’ve been meaning to kick…
College professors say many Gen Z students are struggling with close reading, prompting universities to rethink how texts are taught in the classroom. College classrooms across the US are confronting an uncomfortable question: What happens when students arrive at university unable to handle the reading expected of them?Professors say this is no longer an occasional…