LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer nearly broke down as he found himself on the scrapheap of history on Monday when like Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Liz Truss before him, he was booted out of No. 10 by his own MPs.After just two years in the job, having watched his authority within his party…
Quote of the day by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: ‘There’s greater strength in silence; it takes incredible strength to be silent…It’s very easy to scream off the rooftop,’ life lesson by ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’ star on why protecting your peace is more important than constantly defending yourself In today’s world, where the norm is…
Theodore Roosevelt’s famous “man in the arena” passage remains one of his most enduring reflections on courage, effort and failure. In his 1910 speech “Citizenship in a Republic”, delivered at the Sorbonne in Paris, Roosevelt said: “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and…
AI workshop at IIT Madras to train participants in climate modelling and energy solutions NEW DELHI: The AI4NetZero Team at the EnERG Lab, IIT Madras, will organise a three-day hands-on workshop titled “AI in Action: Climate and Energy Systems Applications” from August 7 to August 9, 2026. The programme will focus on the use of…
New vehicle rules may curb high-beam glare, with two-wheelers switching automatically to low beam NEW DELHI: Automatic headlamps in two-wheelers will soon work only in passing beam (low beam) mode, and buses and other heavy vehicles will have to use genuine reflective tapes to improve visibility at night and in bad weather. Also, the use…
Located in the scenic cliffs of the Great Rift Valley, Naivasha has gone from being a beautiful lakeside destination to one of Africa’s leaders in terms of renewable energy production. By taking advantage of the geothermal power produced by the volcanic forces found under Hell’s Gate National Park, Naivasha now serves as the primary anchor…
Sonam Wangchuk and Omar Abdullah (R) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday extended support to educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Expressing concern over Wangchuk’s health, Omar Abdullah urged the Centre to show compassion as the fast entered…
CBSE class 12th results 2026 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the Class 12th results 2026 soon at cbse.gov.in. Students are being advised to prepare their credentials in advance. One of the most important requirements is APAAR ID.It will enable them to check their marksheets without difficulty. DigiLocker is an…
Indian entrepreneur Anjali Sardana built a fast-growing startup less than a year after graduating from college in the United States. Her company, Pronto, has quickly become one of the most talked-about young startups in India’s home-services market.Sardana graduated from Georgetown University in 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology. After graduating, she briefly…
Jailer 2 has secured a record-breaking OTT deal worth Rs 160 crore. This is the biggest digital rights acquisition in Tamil cinema history. The Rajinikanth starrer is set for a 2026 release. The film promises a grand scale and mass entertainment. Pre-release business is strong, indicating high expectations for the sequel. Excitement for Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer…
