When Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone for India’s first bullet train project in Ahmedabad in September 2017, the event was presented as more than just the launch of a railway corridor.It was pitched as India’s first major step into the world of high-speed rail —…
A technical glitch during the CUET (UG) 2026 examination on Saturday affected candidates at several centres, prompting the National Testing Agency (NTA) to announce a one-time opportunity for some students to retake the test.According to the NTA, more than 3,700 candidates who had completed biometric registration but left their examination centres before the test could…
If you haven’t tried them yet, this is your sign to make potato peel crisps. They are exceptional snacks. You can make them either by frying them in oil or by air-frying. Toss the cleaned potato peels into the oil. Once fried, season them with salt, pepper, and whatever spices you like: smoked paprika, garlic…
The week begins on a slightly heavy note. Monday can feel like you’re walking with a wet coat on, everything looks fine, yet you feel weighed down inside. Expenses rise, moods dip, and small setbacks can test your patience. If you’re commuting or travelling, don’t rush, leave five minutes early, double check tickets and routes,…
Celina Jaitly, who has been embroiled in a legal battle with her estranged husband Peter Haag, has now been served two legal notices by Peter and her father-in-law, Dr. Wolfgang J. Haag. The notices pertain to alleged defamatory statements made in public amid the couple’s ongoing matrimonial and child custody proceedings in Austria. Peter Haag…
India’s Chirag Shetty, left, and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reached the men’s doubles final of the Singapore Open Super 750 tournament after defeating top seeds and world No. 1 pair Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae of South Korea in straight games on Saturday. The fourth-seeded Indian duo beat the reigning…
India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are discussing a limited and temporary trade arrangement covering selected groups of goods as part of negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA), Russia’s Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov has said, according to a media report cited by PTI.Describing the negotiations as “complex”, Reshetnikov said the Indian…
BENGALURU: Around 55% students passed in SSLC-2, whose results were announced on Saturday evening. With this, the consolidated pass percentage of SSLC stood at 93.1%, as against 75% last year. The pass percentage of regular fresh students was at 94.10% in SSLC-1 and 63% in SSLC-2, taking the consolidated pass percentage to 98%, creating history…
Winston Churchill was one of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century. Born in 1874, he was a British statesman, writer, historian, and orator who is best remembered for leading Britain during the Second World War. Churchill was admired for his courage, determination, and powerful speeches that inspired millions during challenging times. Apart from…
The week opens with your mind running faster than your body. You’ll feel a little restless, even if nothing is “wrong” on paper. Work and responsibilities look demanding, and you may catch yourself snapping at small delays. Don’t. This is the kind of week where patience acts like shade in peak summer. A younger sibling,…
