For decades, Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu‘s love story has inspired generations. Their bond was often seen as the epitome of enduring love, and even after Dilip Kumar’s demise, Saira continues to keep his memory alive by sharing heartfelt anecdotes about him. However, their marriage did face a turbulent phase when Dilip Kumar entered into…
Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru lifts the IPL trophy (Getty Images) The Kerala High Court has rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the use of the name “Indian Premier League” by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The petitioner, Ashique Karoth, who described himself as a social worker, had argued…
UK Education Hub launched in New Delhi to deepen India-UK education ties The UK and India have started a new chapter in their education collaboration with the opening of the UK Education Hub in New Delhi. The event was launched at the British Council on 18th February 2026, with UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy,…
PM Modi at the Red Fort during last year’s Independence Day celebration. (File photo) NEW DELHI: Vande Mataram will be sung from the ramparts of the Red Fort for the first time during this year’s Independence Day celebrations, which will be led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a statement by the defence ministry.The…
Heaters being used at the players’ practice area at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex (Image credit: Hindol Basu/TNN) NEW DELHI: Can the Sports Authority of India (SAI) be absolved of responsibility for the embarrassing mess that unfolded at the India Open Super 750 badminton at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium? That question has grown louder…
Fasting has its own importance in Hindu religion. This is a spiritual practice, which people do for spiritual growth and stay positive. Fasting also have various spiritual and health benefits. People regularly observe fast on different days such as Monday for Lord Shiva, Thursday for Guru Brihaspati, Friday for Vaibhav Lakshmi, Ekadashi and Purnima for…
Nikola Tesla (Image source: Wikipedia) Nikola Tesla was a scientist and inventor whose work helped shape the modern world. Born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, Tesla went on to study engineering and physics. Over the course of his life, he imagined and created many ideas that became part of everyday life. His work…
The Department of Health Research (DHR), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has opened applications for its Fellowship Abroad programme for the 2026-27 academic year.The fellowship scheme, offered under the Human Resource Development (HRD) programme, aims to help Indian researchers gain advanced training and exposure to the latest developments in health, biomedical and…
University of Hyderabad opens applications for 17 UG and integrated PG programmes for 2026-27 The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has commenced the online application process for admission to its undergraduate and integrated postgraduate programmes for the 2026-27 academic session. Eligible candidates can submit their applications from July 7 through the university admission portal. The last…
Global oil and natural gas prices surged sharply on Thursday after Iran launched fresh strikes on key energy infrastructure across the Gulf, including Qatar’s main liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, raising concerns over prolonged supply disruptions.Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbed close to $114 per barrel, up from below $73 on the eve of the…
