Carlos Alcaraz (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) Melbourne: When Carlos Alcaraz fell back onto the Rod Laver Arena after just over three hours in the middle, he lay motionless for a while, stunned by the moment, caught between disbelief and the sudden weight of what he had achieved. The world No. 1 had just halted…
For decades, large stretches of western India’s open landscapes were widely described as degraded forests shaped by centuries of human activity. But new research by Ashish Nerlekar of Michigan State University challenges that assumption. By analysing Indian poems, folk songs and sacred texts written as early as the 13th century, the study shows that many…
EMRS result 2026: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has released the much-awaited Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) Teaching and Non-Teaching Result 2026 for the ESSE-2025 Tier-1 examination. Candidates who appeared in the large-scale recruitment held in December 2025 can now access their results and individual scorecards on the official EMRS portal.Candidates can…
Fans waiting for the much-talked-about ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ trailer, might just be in for a disappointing start to their day as Marvel Studios is reportedly set to skip advertising at Super Bowl LX. As per the latest reports, the makers are reportedly set to skip debuting their trailer at NFL’s biggest night. ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ to skip…
Are you someone who finds it hard to manage finances, despite endless efforts you often end up struggling with money retention, then the new year may be the transformative year for you and your financial growth. This is as per Vedic astrology in 2026, wearing certain gemstones may harness energies from Jupiter’s transit and Venus’s…
AMBALA: A wedding ceremony in the family of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann has triggered a widespread debate within the Sikh community after a video from the event went viral on social media, drawing objections over the use of religious symbols traditionally now reserved for Sri Guru Granth Sahib.The video shows Govind…
Buying property from an NRI? Worried about obtaining TAN? Not anymore. To relax the compliance burden, the Budget has proposed that resident individuals and HUFs need not have a Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) if they are purchasing a property from a non-resident Indian (NRI). The amendment will take effect from Oct 1,…
India’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Sanju Samson’s long-awaited return to his home ground offered little respite from a difficult run with the bat. Playing in front of his hometown crowd in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, the Kerala batter endured yet another lean outing, registering his fifth consecutive failure in the T20I series against New Zealand. Samson’s…
Novak Djokovic of Serbia (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara) MELBOURNE: Belief has long been Novak Djokovic’s constant companion, and it remained unshaken even after his first defeat in 11 Australian Open finals. “I always believe I can,” Djokovic said at his media conference, after giving a standout runner-up speech following his four-set loss to world No. 1…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 on February 2 from Vandenberg SpaceX is preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit from California. The mission will lift off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base, a site regularly used for Starlink deployments. It…
