Trump moves to defund LGBTQ+ sex education in 40 US states. (ANI Photo) The Trump administration has instructed 40 US states, the District of Columbia, and five territories to remove references to what it terms “gender ideology” from federally funded sex education materials. The directive is linked to the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP), which…
Vitamin A is a powerful nutrient which is vital for vision, immunity, and skin health. For decades, it has been believed that consuming enough of this vitamin protects the body from illnesses, including cancer. But science, as always, has layers. A new study sheds light on an unexpected twist: when it comes to vitamin A,…
Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As India prepare to host reigning World Test Championship (WTC) winners South Africa in a high-stakes two-Test series starting November 14 at Eden Gardens, the battle for the top spots in the 2025–27 WTC cycle is set to intensify. With every point crucial in the race…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a swipe at Tejashwi Yadav without naming him, recalling the RJD leader’s earlier remark on what would happen to the Waqf Amendment Act if the opposition Mahagathbandhan came to power in Bihar. PM Modi’s comments came a day after the Mahagathbandhan suffered a heavy defeat in…
Osmania University has officially declared the results of its June 2025 semester and annual examinations for undergraduate courses. The announcement covers a wide range of programmes, including BHMCT, BCTCA, BEd, BSc, BBA, BA, BCom, LLB, BCom LLB, along with other degree courses. The results have been made accessible online via the university’s official portal —…
Lucknow: A 30-year-old booth level officer (BLO) engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls allegedly died by suicide in Sitapur district. His family claimed he was under stress over SIR-related duties.Similar suicides involving BLOs on SIR duty were earlier reported from Jhansi, Fatehpur, Gonda, and Moradabad.The victim, Umesh, was an assistant teacher…
Lucknow: The All India Professionals Congress (AIPC) on Saturday appointed Pragya Singh as the acting chairperson of its Uttar Pradesh unit.Vice-chairman of the media department, Manish Hindwi, said: “The move aims to strengthen and energise the organisation in the state.” He informed that Singh is an architect by profession but is passionate about social work….
L-R: Suryakumar Yadav with wife Devisha Shetty; and Dhanashree Verma with Yuzvendra Chahal NEW DELHI: India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and choreographer-actor Dhanashree Verma’s separation has remained in the public spotlight months after their divorce was finalised. While both have opened up about their journey in parts — first Chahal in a podcast and later Dhanashree…
MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Ambati Rayudu recently recalled a lighthearted yet telling incident from his time with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Known for his competitive spirit, Rayudu admitted that he sometimes let his emotions get the better of him on the field…
(From left) Pawan Singh, Maithili Thakur and Khesari Lal Yadav NEW DELHI: Bihar’s election stage has always had drama, but this time, the script has a cinematic twist. Folk singer Maithili Thakur, and Bhojpuri actors Khesari Lal Yadav and Pawan Singh, have all entered the political frame, turning the 2025 assembly battle into a fusion…
