Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a light moment with boxer Lovlina Borgohain. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain’s decision to object to a distorted Indian map during the Commonwealth Games earned special appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who described the moment as one that would be remembered for a long time.Lovlina, who won…
A 14-year-old Georgia student has turned a common kitchen concern into an award-winning science project. Sirish Subash, a ninth grader from Snellville, built PestiSCAND, a handheld device designed to detect pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables. As reported by USA Today, his invention earned him the title of America’s Top Young Scientist in October 2024,…
Ancient Humans Were Thinking In Patterns 60,000 Years Ago, Study Of Eggshells Suggests. (Credit: Pierre-Jean Texier, Diepkloof project) What if some of the skills students learn in classrooms today — recognising patterns, understanding shapes and organising information — were already being used by humans 60,000 years ago?That is the intriguing possibility emerging from a new…
Govinda recalls arriving at 4 am for ‘Raavan’ shoot, reveals Mani Ratnam’s hilarious dig on his punctuality: ‘Doesn’t look good when he’s on time’ Govinda has revisited his experience of working with Mani Ratnam in the 2010 film ‘Raavan’, revealing a humorous exchange with the acclaimed filmmaker over his punctuality. The actor recalled reaching the…
According to Vastu Shastra, the direction your head faces while sleeping significantly influences your sleep quality and mental equilibrium. Experts typically recommend against placing your head to the north, suggesting instead that sleeping with your head directed south or east can enhance stability and mental clarity. Additional Vastu recommendations include maintaining a clutter-free environment and…
Tamil Thai Vazhthu is an invocation to Mother Tamil from Manonmaniam, a play written by Manonmaniam Sundaranar in 1891. (Photo: PTI) NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday moved a government resolution in the assembly making the rendition of Tamil Thai Vazhthu, the state song, mandatory at the beginning of official…
Gold price today: Gold’s safe-haven appeal is changing as inflation, interest rates emerge as bigger price drivers Gold’s traditional safe-haven appeal during geopolitical conflicts appears to be changing, with inflation, interest rates and monetary policy now playing a bigger role in determining bullion prices, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (MOFSL)….
Jannik Sinner’s US Open preparations have suffered another setback after the world No. 1 withdrew from the Cincinnati Open with a right knee injury, leaving his return to competitive tennis uncertain with the hard-court Grand Slam just weeks away.Sinner, who has not played since successfully defending his Wimbledon title last month, announced his withdrawal from…
Ranchi’s Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium has, for the past 17 days, functioned as the nerve centre of one of Jharkhand’s largest student-led movements in recent years. At the centre of it is 33-year-old Devendra Nath Mahto, a student leader from Ranchi who has been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 2, demanding the cancellation…
French actor Christopher Lambert recently collapsed while attending a fan convention. According to reports shared online, he had been dehydrated, which caused him to collapse. (Instagram) Veteran actor Christopher Lambert recently had a major health scare after collapsing during one of his latest public events. According to recent reports, the star collapsed while attending a…
