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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026 as “historic”, saying it charts a clear roadmap towards achieving the goal of a Viksit Bharat by 2047 and gives fresh momentum to India’s reform journey. He also highlighted the recently signed “mother of all deals” between India and EU in his…
An ICE officer was accused of shooting a man during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer accused of shooting a man during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis and allegedly lying about the incident was released from a Texas jail on Thursday after a federal judge declined to order his…
Long before crops were planted or livestock were kept, people living in what is now southern Norway were already making lasting changes to the natural world around them. High in the mountains, where lakes lay beyond the reach of naturally migrating fish, communities appear to have carried brown trout into isolated waters and created places…
‘Development’ and ‘redevelopment’: two much The old familiar city is disappearing before our eyes. Blame the two swag words, so-called ‘development’ and ‘redevelopment’. In the first, sarkari agencies are rewriting Mortimer Wheeler’s Still Digging. In the second, builders have appropriated the motto of mountaineers, ‘Higher Still and Higher’. Both sell a swanky future, but at…
The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has initiated the admission process for undergraduate courses in the state with the launch of TS DOST 2026 (Degree Online Services, Telangana). The registration window for Phase 1 opened on April 15, 2026, and this will start the process of multiple phases that will lead to allotment of…
The upcoming war drama ‘Ikkis’ is special for several reasons. Firstly, it brings the real-life heroes on reel; secondly, it marks Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda’s Bollywood debut. Last but not least, it is the final on-screen performance of Dharmendra, one of finnest artist that the industry lost in 2025. On Monday evening, a special…
Several factors led to the sudden crash in the prices of the precious metals. (AI image) Trillions wiped out – gold and silver prices crash globally – the headlines from the commodity market on Friday described the volatile nature of the commodity market. Gold and silver have been on a record breaking spree for several…
Ruchira Das’s book City, Marginality and Education: Tribal Migrants in Kolkata brings to the centre the social world of the tribal migrants as it is lived, and that attempt is indicative of a minor position in a Deleuzian sense, which doesn’t refer to adopting a position of lesser value, instead alludes to the one that has the…
The Bombay High Court on Friday came down heavily on AI-generated and morphed images of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, terming the content “extremely disturbing and shocking” and directing social media platforms to forthwith delete and remove all such links and websites.As per PTI, a vacation bench of Justice Advait Sethna observed that the material placed…
Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein (Representative image) Two people can be told they have no special gift for something and respond in completely different ways. One takes it as a verdict and stops trying. The other decides that gift was never really the point, and keeps going anyway, driven by something that has…
