NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, often known for his sophisticated English and witty social media exchanges, has once again grabbed attention, this time for his humorous take on an unusual way of eating idli.The discussion began after an X user shared photo of an idli cut into slices and asked, “Rate my idli cutting…
Photo credit: X/@sentdefender After a long pause of nearly two months in hostilities the Iranian regime fired eleven missiles at Israel. The Iranian missile barrage is said to be in response to Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets in the southern suburbs od Lebanon’s capital Beirut. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said it intercepted all the…
What was once “affordable” is now harder to find. India’s urban population is running out of affordable homes, and the numbers are getting harder to ignore.India’s urban affordable housing shortage continues to widen, with the deficit currently estimated at 9.4 million units and projected to rise to 30 million by 2030, according to Anarock.It has…
Manav Suthar and Sunil Gavaskar NEW DELHI: India took complete control of the lone Test against Afghanistan on Day 3, bowling the visitors out for 152 and enforcing the follow-on. The star of the day was debutant Manav Suthar, who produced a stunning six-wicket haul to dismantle Afghanistan’s batting line-up and put the hosts in…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Tehran Monday issued an urgent advisory asking Indian nationals to avoid travelling to Iran and urging those already in the country to leave at the earliest through available transport options.Amid a rapidly worsening security situation in West Asia, the advisory follows a significant escalation in hostilities across the region…
Leonardo DiCaprio’s megastar status stems from more than just talent and timing. His career is defined by a creative, open-minded approach to diverse roles and a meticulous, intense work ethic. Furthermore, his fiercely private nature and passionate, strategic environmental activism contribute significantly to his enduring impact and respect. Some actors are just famous, and then,…
Corruption-accused TMC neta shaved bald, paraded by villagers in Howrah HOWRAH: A Trinamool neta accused of corruption was shaved bald, made to wear a garland of shoes, and paraded through the village by residents on Sunday morning in Shyampur, Howrah. Police have arrested him.A dominant Trinamool neta of the Amradaha Gram Panchayat under Shyampur PS,…
PTI photo of protests outside CBSE HQ office. NEW DELHI: CBSE has migrated all answer-sheet records and related examination data from infrastructure managed by Hyderabad-based Coempt Eduteck Pvt Ltd to govt-controlled Amazon Web Services (AWS) servers to strengthen data security and restore confidence in its digital evaluation ecosystem, reports Manash Gohain. The move comes amid…
Anil Tanwar (L), Asha Rani Tanwar (52), was the principal of Lord Shiva Public School in Carterpuri village. Her son Prashant Tanwar (27), helped her run the school GURGAON: A security officer with a private firm allegedly turned his licensed revolver on his own family on Saturday night, shooting his wife and their 27-year-old son…
CBSE receives over 1.6 lakh re-evaluation requests as post-result verification process concludes NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said that more than 1.6 lakh students successfully submitted applications through its verification and re-evaluation portal during the post-result grievance redressal process, marking the conclusion of a phase that had attracted significant public…