Some quotes sound important the moment you read them. Others take a little longer. This one from Martin Luther King Jr. tends to stay in people’s minds because it quietly challenges an idea many of us accept without thinking too much about it.Most people would probably describe peace as the absence of conflict. If nobody…
Though we are often taught that mistakes are wrong, Jennifer Lopez turns the statement around. She cites that this is quite literally the only way to ensure that you grow as a person, and that mistakes are not wrong. Quote of the day by Jennifer Lopez “You only really learn in this world from the…
During a hearing on social media criticism of the judiciary, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that some unemployed youngsters who “don’t get any employment or have any place in the profession” become activists, social media users or members of the media and “start attacking everyone”. He went on to describe such people as…
Vidarbha’s Harsh Dubey (PTI Photo) India’s preparations for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan have generated significant interest, particularly because several emerging domestic performers have earned opportunities at the highest level. With senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja unavailable for the match in New Chandigarh, the spotlight has shifted towards a new generation of spin-bowling talent hoping…
New Delhi: A total of 1,244 guest houses in the city currently hold valid fire no objection certificates (NOCs), according to Delhi Fire Services (DFS) records.Around 2,600 applications for fire clearances have been received from guest houses over the years, of which 421 NOCs issued earlier have since expired. Another 541 applications failed to meet…
Mumbai: Shrutika Baranwal was 30 minutes away from checking out of the hotel in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar when the fire broke out, claiming 21 lives including hers. A recent graduate of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Baranwal had landed a job and was in the capital for a work-related meeting. She had checked…
Bengaluru: Kristu Jayanti (deemed-to-be university) secured a research grant under Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) of the education ministry, with a sanctioned funding of over Rs 1 crore. The project will be implemented from June 2026 to May 2028.SPARC is a national initiative aimed at enhancing India’s research ecosystem. The funded…
Matrimandir – Golden Temple for meditation in Auroville, an experimental township in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India Chennai: A section of residents of Auroville will exhibit to the public in the city on June 6 photographs, videos, testimonies and documentary material on the turmoil at the international township.Titled, ‘Auroville: An Experiment Under Threat’, the exhibition…
Hyderabad: A cyber fraudster posing as a representative of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) allegedly duped a 74-year-old businessman from Santosh Nagar of ₹10 lakh by convincing him to install a fake mobile application to pay a pending water bill of just ₹10.According to the victim, he received a WhatsApp message…
Kolkata: Findings of a recent study released ahead of World Environment Day on June 5 have found how safer livelihood practices have reduced human-tiger conflicts across three fringe forest villages — Deulbari, Maipith and Binodpur — in the fragile ecosystem of the Sundarbans by 46% over seven years.The villages come under Kultali block, one of…
