What would you do for the love of nature? Apparently, live on a remote island with no roads for 53 years, preserving it for the world. Every year, 84-year-old Carol Ruckdeschel walks along the beach on Cumberland Island, Georgia. Donning her white boots, hair in pigtail braids, she takes notes of her home in a…
Despite years in detention, Suu Kyi continues to command loyalty among many supporters. On her 81st birthday on June 19, supporters quietly marked the occasion across Myanmar. More than three years after Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi‘s last junta-orchestrated public appearance, questions over the detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s whereabouts and condition are mounting. Her…
A LinkedIn post by an IIT Kanpur alumnus has sparked widespread discussion by suggesting that where people live can influence how they perceive success. Comparing life in Bengaluru with that in a mountain town, the post highlights how social environments and constant comparison may affect confidence, contentment, and personal fulfilment. India’s metro cities have sold…
All you need to know about Homer’s classic poem that inspired ‘The Odyssey’ Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ is right around the corner from its release date. While fans have been awaiting the film for quite some time, many are not aware of the deep history the plot line is rooted in. Here is a look…
For centuries, Ani has stood on a windswept plateau near Turkey’s border with Armenia, its ruined churches, fortifications and abandoned streets bearing witness to a city that once sat at the crossroads of trade, faith and political power. While the site is often associated with its medieval Armenian heritage, fresh archaeological work is shedding light…
Shah Rukh Khan has received legal relief in the long-running dispute over the renovation of his Mumbai home, ‘Mannat’. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance granted for the project, clearing the way for the actor to proceed with plans that include adding two more floors to…
Picture Credit: Instagram Malayalam actress Anna Rajan took to her social media handle after a morphed image of her was shared online. She addressed the issue and strongly condemned the edited picture. Anna Rajan speaks out against morphed image Sharing the image in her Instagram post, Anna said it had been edited in a malicious…
House of Commons (PTI file photo) (Representative image) The UK government has started the process of changing a law that has so far prevented the deportation of convicted grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed to Pakistan.Home secretary Shabana Mahmood announced in Parliament on Monday that the government will amend the Immigration Act 1971 to remove legal…
Anti-SP posters targeting Mulayam, Akhilesh ignite fresh political storm in UP NEW DELHI: Several posters targeting Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and party chief Akhilesh Yadav were displayed across several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, triggering a political row. The Samajwadi Party accused the BJP and its allies of trying to inflame…
Abhishek Nimawat (R) and Abdul Afreed. Not every successful career begins with a prestigious MBA or a perfectly planned roadmap. Sometimes, it starts with uncertainty, failed experiments and the determination to keep moving forward despite setbacks.That is exactly what connects the journeys of Abhishek Nimawat from Rajasthan and Abdul Afreed. They come from different backgrounds,…
