Parakala Prabhakar, Indian economist and political commentator, addressing the gathering Hyderabad: Urging young people to fight the growing political and social inequalities, economist and political commentator Parakala Prabhakar said, “If at all there is any hope kindled today, it is only because of the youth of the nation.”Speaking at a national convention against atrocities on…
Documentation requirements, high mobility within city, restricted access to gated societies and the June-July holiday season made SIR more difficult Gurgaon: Though both involved door-to-door visits by govt staff, the city’s Census house listing and Election Commission’s special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls produced contrasting outcomes.While Census enumeration progressed largely on schedule, SIR required…
Burdwan: The authorities at Burdwan Medical College & Hospital (BMCH) have issued a strict advisory banning all forms of protests and agitational activities on campus with immediate effect, following a call by students for a 12-hour hunger strike.Students at BMCH had previously announced plans to hold a 12-hour hunger strike on July 24, from 9…
A student protest rally turned violent in Kolkata on Friday (PTI) NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government on Saturday invoked its newly enacted its “Goonda Act” against those accused of orchestrating violence during Friday’s NEET protest, marking the first use of the legislation since it was passed by the state assembly.The West Bengal Public Safety…
On a chilly morning in Uganda’s largest national park, rangers did more than prepare for a conservation mission: they prepared to protect the future of one of Africa’s most iconic animals. With quiet coordination, a few songs, and a great deal of expertise, wildlife officials began moving 12 endangered Nubian giraffes from Murchison Falls National…
Experts point out that India’s strategic petroleum reserve policy should evolve into a broader energy security strategy that covers crude oil, LPG, and LNG. India’s energy security has been in sharp focus since the start of the US-Iran conflict. The need for robust strategic reserves to counter impact of global supply disruptions cannot be overstated….
Simon Pegg joins ‘The Rings of Power’ as the voice of Balrog. (Image Credits: Instagram) The stunning debut look of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 3 was unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. Along with announcing the much-anticipated ensuing episodes, the makers revealed that Simon Pegg will join the cast…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Engineering Services (Main) Examination 2026 result. Candidates who appeared for the written examination can now check the result PDF on the official UPSC website.According to the Commission, 1,340 candidates have qualified for the Interview/Personality Test based on their performance in the Engineering Services (Main) Examination held…
Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India continued their batting revolution in T20 Internationals on Saturday, matching their own world record for the most 200-plus totals in a calendar year after piling up 219/5 against Zimbabwe in the second T20I.The 219-run effort was India’s ninth 200-plus total in T20Is in 2026,…
The week opens with bright fire in your step, Leo. Early days bring confidence, cheer, and the kind of spirit that makes even a crowded commute or a long to do list feel manageable. You may find yourself moving between practical duties and pleasant social moments with ease. A family function, a community event, or…
