Twin brothers chose each other over IIT Bombay: Why AIR 32 Mahroof gave up his dream seat for Masroor Every year, lakhs of students prepare for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) with one dream—to secure a seat at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. For many, an All India Rank (AIR) in the top…
UNESCO’s 25 new World Heritage sites for 2026 (Canva) This year, UNESCO has added 25 new heritage sites to its prestigious list and for travellers, there is no greater approval than a UNESCO World Heritage inscription. Whether it is an ancient temple, a wildlife park, or an engineering marvel, UNESCO recognition adds to its value…
In numerous Indian households, the act of purchasing a new home intertwines with spiritual traditions and astrological insights. These rituals, while lacking scientific validation, serve to create a sense of tranquility and invoke blessings for a secure future. Families often select favorable dates and observe age-old customs to ensure peace and prosperity. Nevertheless, a thorough…
Playback singer Chinmayi and actor Khushbu criticized Udhayanidhi Stalin’s recent remarks. They stated women should not be pawns in political discussions. Both called for greater respect and dignity towards women. Public discourse must maintain boundaries and avoid personal attacks. The Leader of the Opposition owes Trisha an apology. Playback singer Chinmayi Sripaada and actor-politician Khushbu…
NEW DELHI: India chief national coach Pullela Gopichand believes badminton’s switch to the 15-point scoring format could dramatically reshape the sport, warning that while some players will thrive, others may struggle to survive the tactical transformation.The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has approved the introduction of the 15×3 scoring system from next year, replacing the current…
The Income Tax Department begins processing refunds only after a taxpayer completes e-verification of the return. Income tax refund status: Have you filed your income tax return within the deadline? Were you eligible for a refund and are wondering when the amount will be credited in your bank account? The deadline for filing Income Tax…
Karnataka PGCET result 2026: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is expected to announce the Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2026 results shortly for MBA, MCA, MTech, and other postgraduate programmes on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Though the official result announcement date and time are yet to be confirmed by the authority, the candidates…
Wedding invitations have a way of arriving all at once. One weekend it’s a mehendi. The next, it’s a reception. Before you know it, you’re standing in front of your wardrobe thinking, I have nothing to wear. If you’re leaning towards a saree this wedding season, you’re in good company. Sarees have quietly made their…
In Indian households, bay leaves play a significant role beyond cooking; they are also integral to spiritual practices. Families often burn these dried leaves, allowing the smoke to drift through their homes as a means of dispelling negativity and inviting tranquility. This deeply rooted tradition is cherished across generations, fostering a spiritual bond within families…
‘I was a romantic guy, I wanted to’: Sonu Nigam on skipping college, girlfriends and affairs to focus on singing career, shares father’s advice that changed his life Sonu Nigam has opened up about one of the biggest sacrifices he made in his youth to pursue a successful music career. Reflecting on his early years,…
