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Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen (ANI) NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi writer and activist Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata on Friday, marking her first public visit to the city in nearly two decades after being forced to leave amid protests over her memoir “Dwikhandito”.Describing her return as an emotional homecoming, Nasreen said coming back to Kolkata felt…
With the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 results now declared after the re-examination, the focus moves to seats.For more than 11 lakh candidates hoping to secure a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) seat, the next stage is counselling. It is also the stage where many students and parents…
The teaser of ‘Ramayana’, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, has been the talk of social media since its release. While his divine appearance has earned widespread admiration, the film’s visuals have also sparked debate, with some viewers questioning the VFX and even speculating about the use of AI.One particular moment from the teaser grabbed…
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has warned IPL franchises about the dangers of ‘targeted compromise and honey-trapping’ during the league, while simultaneously tightening security, access and behavioural protocols around players, support staff and franchise owners. In a detailed seven-page advisory sent to franchises on Thursday night, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be an exhilarating showdown, with a remarkable 25% increase in goal scores compared to the last tournament. (AP Photo) The ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup has transformed into an absolute goal festival, treating global football fans to a historic scoring blitz. The tournament is witnessing a…
(L-R) Setev Waugh, Abhishek Bachchan and Jamie Dwyer New Delhi: As cricket edges closer to its return to the Olympic stage, a new league in Europe is positioning itself as a catalyst for change. The European T20 Premier League (ETPL) is not just another franchise tournament in an already crowded calendar; it is an attempt…
New Delhi: Three academicians engaged by NCERT as experts – Prof Michel Danino, Suparna Diwakar and Alok Prasanna Kumar – whom the Supreme Court banned for life “for projecting a negative image of judiciary” by mentioning about corruption in judiciary in a Class 8 textbook, approached the apex court Monday seeking a review of the…
Mars gets blamed for almost everything sharp in life: fights at home, road rage, impulsive decisions, accidents born from haste. In Jyotish, Mangal, the Mars graha, or planetary force, governs courage, blood heat, physical drive, discipline, and the way we handle conflict.When this energy is weak, a person may avoid necessary action, feel drained, or…
File photo of AIFF and ISL Trophy. (Agency Photos) New Delhi: The Indian Super League (ISL) clubs and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) failed to reach an agreement on the club-led model proposed by 13 of the 14 clubs. East Bengal, the ISL champions, are the only club that didn’t co-sign the proposal. The…
