For many Class 12 students, the weeks after board results are filled with cut-offs, course combinations and endless discussions about college choices. Miranda House is now inviting students to step away from admission portals for a few hours and walk through the campus before making those decisions.The Delhi University college has announced a series of…
In 1993, Michael Jackson, along with two collaborators, patented the ‘anti-gravity’ shoes; here’s how the King of Pop pulled off his impossible-looking lean (Image Credit: Instagram) Michael Jackson had a way of making a dance move look like something the human body simply should not be able to do. One of the best examples came…
Tabu recently spoke openly about the unfair pressure women face in cinema regarding ageing, saying, “People are more worried about your age than you are yourself.” She also revealed that she was advised to use “date issues” as an excuse to reject films, but always chose to be honest instead. Tabu has always chosen roles…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday asked the Union government to respond to a habeas corpus petition seeking the safe return of 26 Indian nationals allegedly stuck in Russia and forced to fight in the war against Ukraine.A bench led by chief justice of India Surya Kant, along with justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul Pancholi,…
Himachal Board exam result (Representative Image) The Himachal Pradesh School Education Board has adopted a strict technology-backed strategy to conduct the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations. It has introduced CCTV-based monitoring across sensitive examination centres. The board administration has shifted into a high-alert operational mode ahead of the examinations. Board Chairman Dr. Rajesh…
Hooper Island Lighthouse. Image Credit: WBOC For more than a century, the 1902 Hooper Island Lighthouse has stood three miles offshore in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay. Years of exposure have left the historic structure badly in need of repair, but its latest owner sees an opportunity to give it a new purpose. Pennsylvania painter Rich Cucé…
The late Harry Potter and Downton Abbey star left behind a multimillion-pound estate after her death aged 89. Dame Maggie Smith left an estate worth around £16 million to her two sons, actors Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, following her death at the age of 89 in September 2024, according to probate records and a…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday heard the CBI‘s plea challenging the discharge of former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in the alleged excise policy case. The matter has now been listed for April 13.Kejriwal, accompanied by his wife, appeared in court and informed the bench that he intends to argue his…
Wounded soldiers, families accuse army, Pete Hegseth of downplaying war injuries Questions are growing over how the US military has described injuries suffered by American troops after an Iran-linked drone strike, with wounded soldiers and their families accusing the army of minimising the severity of what happened.The issue has also brought fresh attention to comments…
After Indian military leadership warned Islamabad on the first anniversary of Op Sindoor that “no terror sanctuary across the border is beyond India’s reach”, Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir on Sunday called last year’s conflict with India a “battle between two ideologies”.Addressing a ceremony at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi to mark…
