US dominates top 20 in THE World University Rankings 2026 with 13 universities. (AI Image) THE World University Rankings 2026: The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026 have been released, with the United States maintaining a dominant presence in the global top 20. Thirteen US universities feature in this year’s top 20, more…
NEW DELHI: Issues like Khalistani extremism were discussed between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Kier Starmer during the meeting held on Thursday, ministry of external affairs said.During a press conference, MEA secretary Vikram Misri said that PM Modi told Starmer that violent extremism should not be allowed to abuse freedoms provided by…
Karisma Kapoor’s children are locked in a legal fight over their late father Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 crore estate. Their lawyer accused Priya Sachdev Kapur of “Cinderella stepmother” treatment, alleging manipulation and attempts to diminish their rightful inheritance. Doubts were also raised about the validity and transparency of Sunjay Kapur’s will. Karisma Kapoor’s children are…
THE World University Rankings 2026 for Asia Asia has strengthened its position in global higher education, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. The region now hosts several universities among the top 50 worldwide. China leads in research and industry collaboration. Singapore and Hong Kong attract international students and faculty. Japan…
Bengaluru: North Zone’s Arshdeep Singh reacts during the second day of the Duleep Trophy 2025 quarter-final cricket match between East Zone and North Zone, at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) (PTI08_29_2025_000113B) Behind his smile, left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh hid his disappointment at not getting regular chances to play for…
The Supreme Court of India (Photo credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Hindu religious bodies, including the Nirmohi Aani Akhara, Akhara Parishad, and the Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti, on Thursday extended their support for the Freedom of Religion Acts enacted by several states and announced a nationwide campaign to back such laws.Mahant Rajendra Das, president of Nirmohi…
The PPF investment limit was last hiked in 2014, when the government increased the maximum annual contribution from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh. The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a popular and safe investment that gives assured and tax-free returns. At 7.1% tax-free, it offers higher returns than what other fixed income options…
The all-India House Price Index (HPI), compiled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) using transaction-level data from 18 major cities, rose 3.6 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of the current fiscal, the central bank said on Thursday.The RBI said the growth moderated compared with the 7.6 per cent increase in the same…
Choreographer and social media personality Dhanashree Verma is currently part of the reality TV show ‘Rise and Fall’. The latest nominations stirred major controversy when Arjun Bijlani put Manisha Rani up for the fall, claiming she is not a deserving ruler and should be sent to the basement.Reacting sharply, Manisha fired back, saying she always…
UK universities to open campuses in India, strengthening academic ties Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have announced that nine British universities will be opening campuses in India, marking a major milestone in bilateral academic collaboration. This initiative not only strengthens India-UK educational ties but also offers Indian students unprecedented access…
