In 1981, Harvard rejected Paul Devlin; he spotted a grammatical error, rejected the rejection and had his response published in The New York Times

Paul Devlin responded to Harvard University’s rejection letter by rejecting its rejection (Letters of Note photo) In 1981, a student who was rejected by Harvard University decided he wasn’t going to let the letter have the final word. Instead, he wrote back to reject Harvard’s rejection.Paul Devlin wrote back to Harvard a humorous letter after…

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‘Vishwanath and Sons’ trailer: Suriya shines as a sportsman in Venky Atluri’s emotional romance with Mamitha Baiju |

A mix of romance, humour and emotion takes centre stage in the trailer of Vishwanath and Sons. The upcoming Suriya-starrer has been building curiosity ahead of its theatrical release, and the trailer now gives audiences a clearer look at the world created by director Venky Atluri. Blending family emotions with lighter moments, the film promises…

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Daily Nadi Horoscope for Scorpio (7th August 2026): Don’t Let a Strong Partner Control the Entire Deal

Moon in Taurus joins Mars, fast movement through another person. The third aspect of Saturn demands mature terms. The exact Sun trine Saturn favours agreements based on experience, good advice, and a realistic purpose over the long term. What to Do Today A confident and resourceful person may offer a partnership. Look at what they’re…

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Astrobase unveils 800kN rocket engine, eyes reusability | India News

Astrobase unveils India’s first privately-built 800kN full-flow staged combustion rocket engine ‘Everest’, aiming for reusable launch systems and domestic launch infrastructure. BENGALURU: Space start-up Astrobase Space Technologies Friday unveiled what it described as India’s first privately built “800kN Full-Flow Staged Combustion (FFSC) liquid oxygen-methane rocket engine, named ‘Everest’”, as it seeks to develop reusable launch…

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India’s day out in Colombo: Shubman Gill sidelined by injury as bowlers find rhythm after sluggish start | Cricket News

Kuldeep Yadav celebrates his second wicket with Ravindra Jadeja and Dhruv Jurel on the opening day. (Photo: BCCI | X) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Every time a Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) XI batter hit a boundary, Mohammed Nilam made his presence felt at the Nondescripts Cricket Club (NCC) Ground. The Sri Lankan super fan was in…

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After historic CWG gold, Asmita Dey set for DSP promotion in Uttar Pradesh Police | More sports News

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games 2026 gold medallist Asmita Dey is set for another major milestone in her career. The Uttar Pradesh Police is preparing to promote the Indian judoka, currently serving as a Sub-Inspector, to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).Asmita scripted history in Glasgow by becoming the first Indian judoka to win…

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Scientists aboard RRS Sir David Attenborough watched a 1km-wide, 100m-thick section of Greenland’s Sorgenfri glacier break away, weighing an estimated 18 million tonnes

A scientist on board captured the moment the glacier crashed into the ocean. Credit: Alice Fremand Scientists aboard Britain’s flagship polar research vessel, RRS Sir David Attenborough, watched an estimated 18 million metric tonnes of ice crash into the ocean when a massive section of Greenland’s Sorgenfri glacier broke away in a single evening event.The…

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MacKenzie Scott gave Native Forward $50 million; it will spend $10 million on scholarships and place $40 million in a permanent endowment

Scott, 56, is one of the world’s best-known donors. (Getty images) Native Forward Scholars Fund (NFSF) has announced how it will use the entire $50 million unrestricted donation it received from philanthropist and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ former wife, MacKenzie Scott. The organisation said every dollar of the gift will go towards supporting Native students…

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Srinagar Ancestral Home: Inside Kunal Kemmu’s family mansion in Kashmir: Karishma Kemmu revisits ancestral home featuring carved woodwork, stone walls, baithak and cherished memories decades after family was forced to leave |

Inside Kunal Kemmu’s family mansion in Kashmir (Image Credits Instagram) Kunal Kemmu‘s family recently revisited their ancestral home in Srinagar, Kashmir, decades after leaving it behind. His sister, Karishma Khemu, documented the emotional visit on social media, offering a rare glimpse inside the family’s traditional multi-storey mansion. From handcrafted wooden balconies to exposed stone walls…

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