There are success stories that begin with an Ivy League acceptance letter, an IIT rank, or a campus placement at a celebrated multinational. Devshree Bhartia’s story begins somewhere far less glamorous, with a family earning ₹6,000 a month, a loan taken to fund her education, and a dream that did not go according to plan.She…
Iran used the funeral ceremonies for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as a carefully orchestrated display of regional influence, religious symbolism and diplomatic hierarchy, deploying Quran recitations to send messages to allies, rivals and friends alike.The funeral, which moved through Tehran, Qom, Najaf and Karbala before the final burial in Mashhad, was as much a…
Tyler Perry, who once spent three months living in his car after losing $12,000 on a failed theatre production, has donated $750,000 to help low-income senior citizens in Atlanta pay property taxes and remain in their homes.Perry is an American filmmaker, actor, director, producer and writer, best known for creating the Madea character and building…
NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings are looking for a new head coach after Stephen Fleming ended his long association with the franchise last month. Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden believes the five-time IPL champions should consider a familiar face from Tamil Nadu.Hayden has backed former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik for the job, saying his local…
For centuries, lake sturgeon have moved quietly through the rivers and lakes of the Great Lakes region, growing slowly and aging in a way that has been difficult to measure. Their lives can stretch far beyond those of most freshwater fish, but just how far has remained uncertain. New research now suggests that some may…
KATSEYE’s newly unveiled ‘WILD’ tracklist drew criticism after fans claimed its design closely resembled BTS’s ‘ARIRANG’ tracklist.Image credit (Instagram) The KATSEYE girl group, which is a project of the same management as BTS, received heavy criticism from their fans regarding the tracklist reveal of their upcoming EP ‘WILD’, for the song design being too similar…
Months after a legal dispute kept his personal life in the spotlight, chef and actor Madhampatty Rangaraj has now made an emotional announcement that has drawn widespread attention. Sharing a picture with young Ragha on social media, Rangaraj officially introduced the child as his son and promised to stand by him for life. His statement…
For IT professionals, the path to higher salaries is changing. The Indian IT sector is in the midst of an employment flux – hiring, firing, and increment trends are fast changing. The advent of artificial intelligence has rendered some roles redundant while also introducing newer job positions for specialised talent.The phase is marked by slower…
Bhumi Pednekar faced backlash after urging NEET-UG protesters to avoid abusive language against PM Modi, without addressing the police violence during the July 20 Sansad March. Netizens called her “selective,” questioning her silence on lathi-charges and FIRs against protesters. The Cockroach Janta Party-led protests demanded education reforms, leading to Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Bhumi Pednekar has…
Rishabh Pant gets medical attention (right), Pant walks off the field on day one of the second test between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo. (PTI photo) India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant retired hurt after being hit on his left arm during the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.The…
