Intelligent people read a lot– it expands their world view, gives them knonwledge and helps them grow as a person. Also, they don’t limit themselves to one genre or subject— instead, they explore history, science, psychology, fiction, and philosophy. You too can develop a reading habit by ensuring to read atleast 10 pages everyday– be…
Mukhtar Ansari (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear a petition seeking a probe into the death of Uttar Pradesh gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died in prison due to a heart attack last year.The top court noted that since the petition was originally filed while Mukhtar Ansari was still alive,…
Stock market holiday (AI image) Stock market holidays 2025: Indian stock exchanges, including the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE, will remain closed on Thursday, May 1, 2025, observing Maharashtra Day, a regional holiday commemorating the formation of Maharashtra state in 1960.Trading across all segments, including equities, equity derivatives, currency derivatives, and securities lending…
Former Indian off-spinner R Ashwin revealed he contemplated retirement after his 100th Test but made the final decision during the Australia tour when he wasn’t selected for the Perth Test, with Washington Sundar playing instead. Ashwin, who retired at the Gabba after the third Test against Australia, shared these details during a new podcast by…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former World Cup-winning Indian bowler Madan Lal has expressed admiration for 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi‘s outstanding IPL performances, whilst advising that natural ability alone is insufficient for continued success. Lal emphasised that the young talent from Bihar’s Samastipur must maintain discipline and focus to progress further.“He’s very talented. But talent…
Telangana SSC 2025 result declared; supplementary exams and re-verification process announced TS SSC supplementary exams 2025: The Telangana Board of Secondary Education has officially declared the SSC Public Examinations 2025 results. A total of 5,09,564 students had registered for the exams conducted between March 21 and April 3, 2025. Out of these, 5,07,107 candidates appeared—comprising…
Renowned Tamil actor Ajith Kumar has been admitted to a private hospital in Chennai, sparking concern among fans. Known for his versatility and dedication, Ajith has always maintained an active lifestyle, whether on film sets, at shooting ranges, or participating in motorsport events. Recently, he completed filming for ‘Vidaamuyarchi’ and ‘Good Bad Ugly’ before heading…
Birds have been around for millions of years, evolving from ancient dinosaurs into the wide variety of species we see today. But while many birds have come and gone over millennia, some have remained surprisingly unchanged, surviving through ice ages, escaping predators, and changing landscapes. These feathered creatures are often called living fossils, with origins…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not visit Moscow to attend Russia‘s Victory Day Parade on May 9, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. The decision comes amid high tension with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack.Russia had extended an official invitation to PM Modi to attend the May 9 victory Day celebrations in Moscow,…
Pakistan and the IMF reached an agreement in July 2024 for a $7-billion package under the extended fund facility. (AI image) India-Pakistan tensions escalate: India may challenge a proposed $1.3-billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan for Pakistan at the forthcoming board meeting of the global institution, according to three sources privy to the deliberations.On May…
