Lucknow: The city witnessed a compelling evening of theatre as Manav Kaul’s acclaimed play ‘Park’ was staged at the International Buddhist Research Institute on Wednesday.Organised by Shraddha Manav Seva Kalyan Samiti in collaboration with the UP culture department, the production emerged from a 60-day workshop conducted under the guidance of dramatist Prabhat Kumar Bose, bringing…
Udaipur: A 22-year-old man died after a firecracker gun’s lid struck his neck while he was bursting crackers during an Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession at Khempura Chauraha in Udiapur Wednesday afternoon, police said.The deceased, Mohammad Salman, a resident of Railway Colony, was detonating an ‘Aalu Bomb’ after placing it in a mini steel gun when its…
Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk (Image via Getty) Candace Owens’ debating ability has long drawn strong reactions, but a new social media post has shifted attention away from the outcome of any single debate. Instead, it focuses on Charlie Kirk’s role in helping Owens develop her skills. The post argues that Kirk recognized her talent…
Brent crude fell 0.5% to $87.43 a barrel Oil prices extended their decline on Thursday as hopes of renewed Middle East diplomacy raised expectations that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen, easing concerns over prolonged supply disruptions.Brent crude fell 0.5 per cent to $87.43 a barrel, heading for a fourth straight session of losses, while…
Actor Sonu Sood, actress Manisha Koirala and fashion designer Prabal Gurung have come forward to express solidarity with the people of Nepal as devastating floods ravaged towns, leaving many dead and over 400 missing.Sood, who has been personally championing various philanthropic and humanitarian work, took to social media to extend his support to those affected…
24-year-old NSUT student says software engineering career is over after degree setback A 24-year-old engineering student from New Delhi has taken to Reddit with a question that may resonate with many young professionals struggling with missed opportunities, academic setbacks and an uncertain job market: what happens when you have years of work experience but still…
NEW DELHI: Indian dressage rider Shruti Vora has sought the immediate intervention of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), alleging that the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) failed to process horse owner accreditation for the Asian Games despite receiving the required documents nearly two months before the deadline.In a letter addressed to the IOA, a copy…
For years, the dense loops of repetitive DNA clustered near the middle of chromosomes were treated as evolutionary clutter. According to the new study published in Nature, titled ‘Meiotic pairing through barcode-like satellite DNA repeats‘, researchers working with fruit flies have shown that this so-called satellite DNA forms a kind of barcode: a unique combination…
On August 27, 2026, the Aquarius Moon in Dhanishtha Nakshatra encourages forging new relationships and embracing creative pathways. Aligning individual aspirations with collective goals is essential for maximizing team success. This day is perfect for strategic networking, with astrological insights providing tailored guidance for each zodiac sign. Prioritize collaboration and shared ambitions to effectively tackle…
Reminiscent of American playwright Edward Albee’s work The Zoo Story, Park, written by Manav Kaul, takes an ordinary public space – a bench – and turns it into a metaphor for deeper questions of identity and belonging.The almost absurdist opening of the play immediately draws your attention. A man enters, speaking on the phone to…
