UPSC prelims result 2026: How many attempts are too many? The hidden cost of chasing India’s toughest exam

The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 results will be announced any time now, bringing relief for some and disappointment for many others. While thousands of candidates will clear the first stage, lakhs will fall short in what remains one of the toughest competitive examinations in the country.Government exams continue to be one of the…

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Indus Waters Treaty fallout? Nearly a third of Pakistan reels as Sindh, Balochistan face water crisis

Is the fallout from Pakistan’s terror policy now reaching its fields and farms? With India keeping the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance, a severe water shortage across Sindh and Balochistan is fuelling fears of an “economic massacre” in agricultural regions.Months after New Delhi put the decades-old treaty in abeyance following the Pakistan-sponsored Pahalgam terror attack,…

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‘Escalated by giving it a platform’: Comedian Pranit More apologises for Rs 370 biryani post, begs for ‘chance to become better person’ | India News

Pranit More and Himanshu Jangra NEW DELHI: Stand-up comedian Pranit More has issued a public apology following the controversy over the viral ‘Rs 370 biryani’ remark made during one of his comedy shows, saying he made a ‘serious mistake’ by allowing derogatory comments to be made on stage and failing to intervene.In a video posted…

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Manu Bhaker shares emotional tribute after Jaspal Rana’s death, calls it an ‘irreparable loss’ | More sports News

File Pic: Manu Bhaker with Jaspal Rana (Pic credit: Bhaker’s X post) NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker on Saturday paid an emotional tribute to her former coach Jaspal Rana, describing his death as an “irreparable loss” and remembering the man she said understood her better than most people.Bhaker shared a series of photographs…

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As US bans Fable 5 and Mythos 5, Anthropic shares a 700-plus word statement; says ‘we believe the government …’

Anthropic released a special version of its Mythos AI model — called Fable 5 — earlier this week, making some of the advanced capabilities of its tightly controlled Mythos system available to a wider audience. Days later, the US government ordered the AI company to suspend access to both Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing…

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Sudarsan Pattnaik wins the Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026: Meet the Padma Shri awardee, who once did chores at a home in return for food

Odisha’s renowned sand artist, Sudarsan Pattnaik, has achieved a historic win, becoming the first Indian to clinch the Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026. His three-meter-tall sculpture addressing global warming impressed the jury at the II International Festival of Sand Sculpture in Kaliningrad. This recognition highlights his impactful work on critical environmental issues. Sudarsan Pattnaik…

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