On a stormy evening in 1827, Ludwig van Beethoven died in Vienna after years of declining health that had already pulled him out of public life. He had been confined to bed for months, struggling with swelling, jaundice, and exhaustion that made even small movements difficult. By then, his hearing loss was already part of […]
Something unusual is happening deep beneath Switzerland, and it is not getting much attention outside energy circles yet. Engineers are building what could become one of the world’s largest underground energy storage systems, designed to store renewable electricity on a massive scale and release it when the grid is under pressure.Early reports suggest the system […]
Andoni Iraola (Pic credit: LFC) Liverpool have handed the reins to Andoni Iraola, appointing the highly rated Spaniard as their new head coach following the departure of Arne Slot and signaling a return to the aggressive, high-pressing style that brought the club immense success under Jurgen Klopp.The 43-year-old arrives at Anfield after transforming Bournemouth into […]
Actor and entrepreneur Preity Zinta has ventured into the luxury jewellery space with the launch of her fine jewellery brand, Jacarti Jewellery. The actress recently inaugurated the brand’s new store in Mumbai’s Bandra neighbourhood, with several friends from the entertainment industry attending the celebration. Preity Zinta launches jewellery brand Jacarti; Celina Jaitly, Bobby Deol and […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Moscow would not interfere in the “delicate” relationship between India and China, expressing confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were working to resolve outstanding issues of mutual interest, including the long-running border dispute.Speaking during an interaction with media in St Petersburg, Putin said […]
St. Paul’s High School Principal Rev. Fr. Eric Mathias greeting Deputy Commissioner of Police N.V. Baramani in Belagavi on June 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Reverend Father Eric Mathias assumed charge as Principal of St. Paul’s High School in Belagavi, Karnataka on June 4. The school was set up in 1856. It is […]
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his stunning run at Norway Chess 2026 by defeating reigning World Champion D Gukesh in Round 9, completing a hat-trick of victories and moving into second place on 15 points. The win keeps him firmly in contention for the title heading into the final rounds of the elite tournament. The […]
Udaipur, June 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) : A court has rejected the bail application of a founding member of Sanjeevani Credit Co-operative Society Limited, who is accused of allegedly cheating investors by luring them with schemes promising double to two-and-a-half times returns and misappropriating more than ₹9.83 lakh. According to the case record, on November 5, […]
Udaipur, June 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) : Ten persons, including the son of a patient, have been arrested in connection with the assault on doctors, vandalism, and property damage at JP Orthopedic Hospital in Udaipur. The action was taken by the SIT after identifying the accused through CCTV footage. Police said efforts are underway to trace […]
Poland’s Maja Chwalinska reacts after winning the semifinal match against Russia’s Diana Shnaider. (AP Photo) Maja Chwalinska’s fairytale run at Roland Garros reached unprecedented heights on Thursday as the Polish player became the first qualifier to reach the French Open women’s singles final and only the second player in the Open Era to make a […]
