When Jack Ancell was just 10 years old, he wrote a letter to a local farmer asking for work experience, hoping to turn his childhood fascination with farming into something more. Although he was initially told he was too young and warned that farms could be dangerous places, his determination paid off. What began with…
Taj, Westin, Hyatt and Lemon Tree have all established a presence in Uttarakhand. The influx of branded properties marks a shift in how the state is positioned in India’s hospitality market. Uttarakhand’s accommodation landscape, once dominated by guesthouses and government rest houses, now includes properties that compete inthe lifestyle and luxury segment. Policy behind the…
Gujarat TAT-S Preliminary Examination Result 2026 announced; candidates can download scorecards through SEB official portal The State Examination Board (SEB), Gujarat, has declared the Gujarat Teacher Aptitude Test – Secondary (TAT-S) Preliminary Examination Result 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their scorecards through the official SEB result portal by logging in…
Indian army soldiers in a field firing exercise. (Image credit: Indian army) The tank — a multi-ton, heavily armed beast with cross-country mobility — has dominated battlefields since World War I. Armoured mobility shattered trench deadlock then and powered mobile warfare in World War II.Today, tanks still lead many assaults, and specialised platforms from the…
Top US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were in Doha on Tuesday for meetings with Qatari mediators on negotiations with Iran, but both Qatar and Tehran said there would be no direct or high-level meetings between US and Iranian officials, contradicting US President Donald Trump’s claim a day earlier that the two sides would…
Pahalgam valley (PTI image) Haptnar (Anantnag): His scorched hands and bullet-riddled body told a story of courage and sacrifice. Pony-wallah Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who grabbed a terrorist’s rifle barrel to save tourists during the horrific massacre in Pahalgam’s Baisaran Valley last year, came to embody Kashmir’s spirit and India’s soul in his final act…
2 Lucknow brothers trekking to Tungnath killed by lightning DEHRADUN: Two brothers from Lucknow were killed after lightning struck them on the Chandrashila trek route near Tungnath, regarded as the world’s highest Shiva temple, on Friday, while two of their companions survived after being caught in bad weather in the high-altitude area.Abhinav Vajpayee, 19, son…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a sharp swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for gifting toffees to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni during his visit to Rome.In a social media post on X, Rahul said the Prime Minister was “laughing and filming reels” while farmers, youth,…
US federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to subpoena Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (File photo) A US federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to subpoena Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and several other state and local officials, ruling that the effort was designed to pressure them into assisting federal immigration enforcement and…
PM Modi gains 1 million Instagram followers overnight after selfie video NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gained around 1 million Instagram followers overnight after he released his selfie video on Thursday night addressing concerns of the NEET paper leak.Currently PM Modi has 102 million followers on Instagram. His video captioned: “More strict actions against…