Maharashtra has introduced major reforms to undergraduate medical and dental admissions by discontinuing institutional rounds in private colleges and shifting all admissions to the centralised CAP counselling process. The state has also imposed a two-year admission ban on candidates who fail to join seats allotted in the final round, aiming to curb seat blocking and…
Deepika Chikhalia on Sai Pallavi playing Sita in Ranbir Kapoor and Yash starrer ‘Ramayana’: ‘She’s a phenomenal actor, but I don’t know how she’ll look Sita’ As excitement continues to grow around Nitesh Tiwari’s ambitious adaptation of ‘Ramayana‘, Deepika Chikhalia, who became synonymous with Sita through Ramanand Sagar‘s legendary television series ‘Ramayan’, has shared her…
The more we learn about the world, the more we realise how much remains unknown. Yet people with the least understanding often express the greatest certainty, while true experts are usually more cautious in their conclusions. Charles Darwin’s thought-provoking observation, “Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and…
Indian skipper Shreyas Iyer (ANI Photo) Shreyas Iyer added a unique milestone to his captaincy career before a ball was bowled in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday. The India skipper won the toss and elected to field first, registering his eighth consecutive toss win as captain in T20 Internationals and moving…
Ashok Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India’s fast-bowling production line has unearthed another exciting prospect, with Rajasthan pacer Ashok Sharma making his international debut in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday.The 24-year-old received his maiden India cap after a remarkable rise through domestic cricket and the IPL, as captain Shreyas Iyer…
HPRCA invites applications for 312 Assistant Staff Nurse vacancies under five-year engagement programme in Himachal Pradesh The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur, has released the notification for the recruitment of 312 Assistant Staff Nurse posts under Advertisement No. 12/2026. The vacancies are in the Department of Medical Education and Research, Himachal Pradesh, and…
Travis Scott opens up about what it was like to land a role in The Odyssey with Christopher Nolan and how the famous director contacted him for the role himself. (Instagram) Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ has created quite a buzz online. With many people debating over the dialogue choices as well as the casting, Travis…
Tony Rinaudo, famously known as ‘The Forest Maker’ (Image Credit: Facebook/ @Australian Embassy, Ethiopia) An Australian agronomist’s simple idea has transformed one of the world’s driest landscapes into a remarkable environmental success story. According to World Vision, Tony Rinaudo, widely known as the “Forest Maker,” helped farmers in Niger regenerate more than 200 million trees,…
London, July 23 (IANS) The Oval has been confirmed as the venue for the 2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final. The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final in 2027 will be played at The Oval, with the title clash scheduled from June 9 to 13. The venue will host the prestigious match for the…
Protest visuals from Patna NEW DELHI: Students protesting the NEET paper leak in Patna turned a tense demonstration into a viral moment, when they asked police to use water cannons because of the heat, and then danced as officers sprayed them.The protest, organised by the All India Students’ Association, an affiliate of CPI(ML) Liberation, demanded…
