A group of Indian tourists has managed to land right in the middle of a massive online brawl after a video of them having what looked like a full-on traditional bhandara inside a Vietnam airport went viral. And while a few people tried to defend it as harmless fun, plenty of others were deeply embarrassed.The…
Emma Watson’s contribution to the fight against sexual harassment in the UK has helped support a network of organisations working with survivors and campaigning for safer workplaces and communities. A new impact report by Rosa, the UK Fund for Women and Girls, has detailed the work carried out through the Justice and Equality Fund, which…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army and the govt have debunked a series of reports, especially from Pakistan-sponsored social media accounts, in the last 11 hours that claimed that Chinese forces have “defeated Indian troops and advanced nearly 50 km into Arunachal Pradesh”.Rubbishing these claims, the Indian Army’s official fact-check account on X said on Saturday,…
Students may no longer have to fear failing the class X board exams as the CBSE has introduced a new rule that not only enhances the relevance of vocational education but also offers students an alternative pathway to pass. From 2027-28, students who fail a core academic subject such as Maths, Science or Social Science,…
Leonora Carrington, known for her surreal art (image- Wikimedia Commons) Art often has a way of preserving stories that remain hidden for generations. Whenever something remains a part of a house for years, it is no longer just an object; it becomes a story in itself. And what could be more fascinating when that object…
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has referred to footage showing bodies at the home of the man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting in Krakow, as investigators probe the background of an attack that left six people dead and 15 injured.Speaking at a news conference on Sunday, the PM said three people, two women…
NEW DELHI: BJP Saturday hit out at Sonia Gandhi over her statement that she had cried witnessing the demolition of Babri mosque, which stood at the site that is now home to Ram temple in Ayodhya, and said it has again exposed the “anti-Ram” face of Congress.“From Mahatma Gandhi’s conception of Ram Rajya, Congress has…
Venice (Image Credit: Canva) We imagine walking on water, how would it feel? How would it feel to have water instead of a solid ground below your house? While Kashmiri houseboats and Maldivian water cottages can provide you a preview, an entire centuries old city still seems unimaginable. The renowned city of Venice has actually…
A battered moth that had spent decades overlooked in the Natural History Museum’s collection has helped scientists identify 11 species previously unknown to science. The tiny specimen was collected in Sarawak, Borneo, by British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace around 1855-1856, but its significance went unnoticed for generations. Consisting of little more than a thorax and…
Being alone on a Friday evening does not always mean someone has no plans, friends or social life. For some people, it is a choice they genuinely look forward to. They may happily watch a film alone, take a solo trip, spend hours reading or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon without feeling the need to…
