Amid an escalating monsoon threat, authorities in Uttarakhand on Tuesday ordered the closure of all schools from Classes 1 to 12 and Anganwadi centres in four districts, Almora, Pithoragarh, Chamoli, and Rudraprayag, following a heavy rainfall warning issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The emergency measure, announced early Tuesday morning, aims to safeguard students as…
India’s Mohammed Siraj and India’s Dhruv Jurel celebrate their win against England on day five of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at The Kia Oval in London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Yuvraj Singh‘s father, Yograj Singh, has compared Mohammed Siraj to legendary India captain Kapil Dev and said…
Meta tried to buy OpenAI’s former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Mira Murati startup, Thinking Machines Lab. But as she declined to sell her company despite a $1 billion offer, CEO Mark Zuckerberg “responded by launching a full-scale raid,” reports the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Zuckerberg, the report says, approached more than a dozen of Thinking…
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati will be the organising institute for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026, which is scheduled to be held in February 2026. The official website for the exam: gate2026.iitg.ac.in — is now live.As per the official schedule, the online application process will begin on August 25, 2025,…
Kane Williamson and David Warner at Lord’s (Video grab) The 2025 edition of The Hundred kicked off at Lord’s on Tuesday with a wave of nostalgia, especially for fans of the Indian Premier League franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). In a moment that melted hearts, two modern-day greats and former SRH stalwarts David Warner and Kane…
The recent announcement of the National Awards swept the entertainment industry with a wave of joy. Though everyone’s victory is being celebrated with utmost love, the news of Shah Rukh Khan’s maiden win brought a different contentment for his fans. However, amid all the congratulatory messages, some raised eyebrows on the matter, including South actress…
EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties EAM Jaishankar meets German MP, discusses growing bilateral ties NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met…
RJ Mahvash is riding high on a proud and emotional moment. The well-known content creator, RJ, and now emerging producer, was recently recognised with an award for emerging film producer and entrepreneur of 2025. Marking a big milestone in her journey, Mahvash took to Instagram to share her feelings in a deeply personal post Heartfelt…
Image credit: https://www.ed.gov/ Nicholas Kent has officially assumed office as the US Under Secretary of Education, following Senate confirmation and a formal swearing-in ceremony. The role places him at the center of federal policymaking on postsecondary education, student aid, and workforce alignment at a time of renewed debate over the future of American higher education.Kent’s…
Manchester: India’s Jasprit Bumrah and and Mohammed Siraj appeal for a wicket during the fourth day of the fourth Test match between India and England, at the Old Trafford cricket ground, in Manchester, England. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar)(PTI07_26_2025_000186B) Former Australia cricketer Brad Haddin has made a bold remark about India’s pace duo Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed…
