According to the QS World University Rankings (QSWUR) 2027, announced on June 18, IIT Delhi improved by five positions from its 123rd rank in the previous edition. India’s presence in global higher education rankings has expanded sharply over the past decade, with the number of Indian institutions featured in the QS World University Rankings increasing…
Manas Dhamne (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: India have added 19-year-old Manas Dhamne to their Davis Cup squad for the first time as they prepare to face South Korea in Seoul on September 18-19.The Qualifiers Round 2 tie is a major one, with the winner earning a place in the Davis Cup Final 8 in Bologna…
When dealing with household repairs, swift organization and prompt payments are crucial. An elderly family member may require hands-on help and support from relatives. It’s important to delegate urgent tasks based on each person’s skills and check all expenses. Avoid going solo or making cash transactions without receipts. Address any familial conflicts and protect shared…
Freedom Habba, the state govt’s day-long Independence Day celebrations around Vidhana Soudha, will offer children and families an opportunity to visit the iconic seat of the legistature and grand assembly hall, and experience a range of cultural and educational activities on Aug 15. Those wishing to take part and visit Vidhana Soudha for the guided…
The biggest hurdle is the uncertainty surrounding Parandur, the site selected by the previous Tamil Nadu government for Chennai’s second airport. CHENNAI: Chennai’s long-pending second airport project has reached a crucial juncture, but the proposed greenfield airport at Parandur remains caught between the city’s growing aviation needs and opposition over land, waterbodies and the impact…
Chandigarh-born architect, academic and filmmaker Asees Prab, who is pursuing a PhD in Architecture and Urban Design at Australia, explores cities through the experiences of the people who inhabit them.During a recent visit to Chandigarh, her research-based short films, Act! Citizen and otherness, were screened at Tagore Theatre. The screening was followed by a panel…
Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh has undergone a multifaceted transformation driven by state government initiatives under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and proactive local administration over the past nine years. Once primarily known for its agrarian base and traditional crafts, the district has evolved through educational reforms, heritage revival, environmental conservation, and large-scale infrastructure upgrades. These…
Job aspirants clash with police during a protest near the Jharkhand assembly in Ranchi NEW DELHI: Thousands of job aspirants protesting alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations clashed with security forces on Monday after breaching multiple barricades and attempting to reach the state assembly. Police used water cannons, fired tear gas shells and carried out…
Thalles Winner DeSouza with Terry Smily and Usama El-Sehrawey celebrating his acceptance into Yale A Wendy’s worker who survived a shooting in Brazil is heading to Yale University after his bosses helped him pay for college.Thalles Winner DeSouza, 23, had started working at a Wendy’s restaurant in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, while he was still in…
Elli AvrRam is currently recovering from a foot fracture after an accident during a workout session. The actress sustained the injury when a 10-kg dumbbell slipped and landed directly on her foot. The incident has temporarily disrupted her professional commitments.Doctors advised AvrRam to remain on complete bed rest for two to three weeks. She has…
