CBSE makes APAAR ID compulsory for board exams 2026, raises exam fees and announces AI centre. (AI Image) NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made it mandatory for students to link their APAAR ID with academic records for Classes 9 to 12. This requirement will be implemented from the 2026 board…
The much-awaited ‘War 2’, the latest chapter in Yash Raj Films’ Spy Universe, has opened advance bookings to a promising response. Starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, the Ayan Mukerji directorial registered impressive early ticket sales on Sunday, August 10. Ticket Sales According to the report, the film’s Hindi 2D version earned an estimated Rs…
Mahavatar Narasimha achieves a box office milestone. The animated film becomes the 8th highest-grossing Hindi movie of 2025. It earns over Rs 107 crore in just 16 days. The film surpasses Sunny Deol’s Jaat and Akshay Kumar’s Kesari 2. Positive audience reviews drive the film’s success. This marks a significant achievement for Indian-made animation. In…
The wobble seam ball aided the Indian quicks’ success – especially Mohammed Siraj – in the recently-concluded five-match Test series against England…Swing it one way and seam it the other – rather wobble seam it. This was Mohammed Siraj’s mantra in the recently-concluded India-England Test series, where Siraj emerged as the leading wicket-taker with 23…
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, his deputy DK Shivakumar and party leader Randeep Singh Surjewala during ‘Vote Adhikar Rally’ in Bengaluru on August 8. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress party rolled out a dedicated portal to rally public support behind Rahul Gandhi’s explosive allegations of large-scale poll…
NEW DELHI: Police in Lucknow have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a stray dog in the city’s Patrakarpuram area. According to news agency PTI, the incident took place on Thursday night under Gomti Nagar police station limits and came to light after a video of the act began circulating on social media…
Raksha Bandhan turned into a star-studded family affair as Bollywood megastar Salman Khan and his loved ones gathered at his sister Alvira Agnihotri’s home. The festival, which celebrates the special bond between brothers and sisters, was marked with style, warmth and plenty of smiles. Stylish family get-together On August 9, the entire Khan family arrived…
Shubman Gill’s signed jersey (Images via Getty Images & Screengrab/budds.com) Shubman Gill’s match-worn and signed India Test jersey from the Lord’s Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has fetched ₹5.41 lakh (around £4,600) at the Budds auction, making it the highest-selling item among those dedicated to the Red For Ruth charity this year. The auction featured…
Yellow Line of Namma Metro to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Yellow Line of Bengaluru’s Namma Metro on Sunday, marking a major expansion of the city’s mass transit system. The 19-km corridor from RV Road (Ragigudda) to Bommasandra under Phase-2 will link…
R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen (Freestyle Chess | Lennart Ootes) India Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed his father’s shocking reaction after he stunned World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the first time at the Champions Chess Tour in 2022, aged 16.“Since it was 2 a.m., my parents were asleep. I went and woke my dad up…
