Urvil Patel (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings batter Urvil Patel produced a breathtaking display of power-hitting as he smashed a 13-ball half-century against Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2026 clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.With that explosive knock, Urvil equalled the record for the fastest fifty in…
Miners in Zambia unearthed the Broken Hill skull in 1921, a fossil initially baffling scientists with its mix of modern and primitive features. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons The quest for our origins seems like an organised expedition at first glance, but some of the most spine-chilling parts of the human puzzle have emerged in a…
Mumbai: The income tax department alongwith Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) on Friday held an outreach initiative aimed at creating awareness and enhancing stakeholder understanding of the provisions of the new Income-tax Act, 2025 and the Income-tax Rules, 2026. Nirupama Kotru, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation…
Bengaluru: The state govt Friday issued a fresh order implementing an interim arrangement for internal reservation within the 15% cap earmarked for scheduled castes (SCs) in education and public employment, pending the high court’s final verdict.The fresh order was issued by the social welfare department after the earlier one on the same matter issued by…
Chennai: Rain and winds disrupted a total of 15 flight operations at Chennai airport on Saturday. Aircraft from Sri Lanka, Abu Dhabi, Dhaka and others on the domestic legs hovered in the sky for nearly an hour before making the final landing.An Indigo aircraft from Jaffna, which was supposed to land in the city at…
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has demanded a time-bound probe into the alleged land, power, housing and property developer nexus operating under political patronage in Punjab. In a statement here, senior SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia said the arrest of cabinet minister Sanjeev Arora by the Enforcement Directorate exposed the seriousness of the financial…
Pune: The Bhimashankar Temple will reopen for devotees on May 31 after being closed for nearly four months for conservation and infrastructure works, district authorities said on Saturday.“The majority of the conservation work of the temple is in the final phase. It will be completed before the deadline,” Jitendra Dudi, Pune district collector, told TOI.The…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to use petrol, diesel and gas “with great restraint”, saying reducing dependence on imported fuel would help India limit the impact of the ongoing war.Addressing a gathering in Hyderabad after virtually inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for projects worth around Rs 9,400 crore in…
Aristotle (Image: Wikipedia) Education is often measured by marks, degrees, achievements and professional success. World schools and universities highly value intellectual development, competitive performance and academic excellence. But one quote from Aristotle still challenges the notion that knowledge is enough. His famous words, “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all,”…
In Bollywood, a mother’s role often goes far beyond emotional support. Over the decades, several star moms have stepped into the role of guides, decision-makers, and protectors, quietly influencing careers while standing firmly behind their children. According to Mid-Day, these women blurred the line between parenting and management, creating a space where ambition and care…
