Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8 Live Updates: Neeraj Chopra to take field as India eye more medals in Glasgow

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8 Live Updates: India’s campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 enters a crucial phase on Thursday, July 30, with several medal opportunities on offer and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra finally set to begin his campaign in Glasgow. The star javelin thrower will compete in the men’s qualification round alongside Rohit Yadav…

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The last woolly mammoths survived for 6,000 years after the Ice Age. In 2024, scientists challenged the idea that inbreeding caused their extinction |

For years, the disappearance of the last woolly mammoths seemed to have a straightforward explanation. A tiny population became isolated, interbred for thousands of years and eventually reached a point where its own genetics made survival impossible. That idea found its way into documentaries, textbooks and scientific discussions alike. A study published in Cell, titled…

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BSEB intermediate spot admission 2026 schedule announced; registration begins August 5

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the schedule for Intermediate (Class 11) spot admission for the 2026-28 academic session. The spot admission process will be held online through the Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS) portal. Students who want to take admission to Class 11 against vacant seats can complete the spot admission…

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Mukesh Chhabra: ‘Ramayana’ trailer out: Mukesh Chhabra thanks Nitesh Tiwari, Namit Malhotra in heartfelt note saying, ‘We devoted seven years to this extraordinary journey’ |

Mukesh Chhabra re​acts to Ramyana trailer (Image Credits IMDb)​ The much-awaited trailer of ‘Ramayana: The Introduction – Part One’ has finally been unveiled, generating widespread discussion across social media. While fans continue to debate the visuals, performances and casting choices, the film’s casting director Mukesh Chhabra has penned an emotional message celebrating the milestone. Describing…

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Daily Nadi Horoscope for Scorpio (30th July 2026): Don’t React to a Message You Have Only Half Understood

The Moon in Capricorn brings a serious direction to your thoughts. Shravana Nakshatra is a Nakshatra that values spoken information. A delayed response, repeated command, or short comment may have more meaning than it seems at first. What to do today Hear all that is said before you come up with your answer. Sometimes, a…

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‘Criticise govt, don’t denigrate India’: Harish Salve on dissent and social media | India News

Always remember, ‘Sare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan Humara’, Harish Salve said. NEW DELHI: Senior advocate Harish Salve on Wednesday said criticism aimed at “keep[ing] the government in control” is essential in a democracy, but urged people not to “denigrate India” in today’s world of social media.Speaking about the turmoil in the Western world, particularly in…

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India’s crude oil imports from Russia may touch new record of 3 million barrels per day – here’s why

If the security situation worsens and Red Sea supplies are disrupted during August, refiners will have to replace those volumes with crude sourced from elsewhere. India’s crude oil imports from Russia may even touch a new record high of 3 million barrels per day if the shipment disruptions through Strait of Hormuz and even Red…

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Ajinkya Rahane retires: Looking back at one of India’s greatest overseas batters and an unbeaten Test captain | Cricket News

India’s Ajinkya Rahane, left, is congratulated by Australia’s Steve Smith (Photo by AP/PTI) NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane never sought the spotlight. In an era dominated by classy stroke-makers and larger-than-life personalities, he quietly built a reputation as one of India’s most dependable overseas batters and one of the country’s most respected leaders. On Thursday, the…

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Meet Peter Beck: Rejected by NASA and Boeing, the self-taught engineer who built a $2.9 billion space company without a college degree |

Peter Beck never earned a university degree or landed the aerospace job he hoped would launch his career. Instead, the New Zealand engineer turned rejection into an opportunity that reshaped his future. After an unsuccessful trip to the United States in 2006, where attempts to gain experience with organisations including NASA and Boeing fell short,…

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UGC allows one-year postgraduate programmes in ODL, online mode under NEP 2020

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a fresh circular allowing eligible higher education institutions to offer one-year postgraduate (PG) programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and/or online mode. According to the circular, the move is in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which allows students who have completed a four-year bachelor’s…

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