Source: (iamdkbiradar/Instagram) NEW DELHI: A man recently turned his divorce into a celebration, sharing a video of himself performing a traditional milk bath ritual, or ‘Abhishekam.’ The ritual was followed by cutting a celebratory cake that read, “Happy Divorce 120 gram gold 18 lakh cash.” The video, posted on the Instagram account of user @iamdkbiradar, […]
NEW DELHI: PM Modi condoled the loss of lives and acknowledged the disaster as torrential rains caused massive devastation across the Darjeeling and Kalimpong hills in West Bengal, triggering landslides that killed at least nine people and left several others missing, officials said on Sunday.The continuous downpour has cut off vital roads, damaged bridges and […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother and sisters were reportedly absent from his secret wedding, amid claims they had no warning. Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to keep his wedding to Georgina Rodríguez almost entirely private has raised another question after a Portuguese television presenter claimed that even members of his immediate family may have received virtually no notice that […]
Any failure to clear encroachments within a week will attract action from the police and courts. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has ordered that all permanent, semi-permanent, and other encroachments be removed within a week from Pipeline Road since they obstruct free and safe movement of pedestrians and motorists. This […]
At an event Thursday, Rahul had ridiculed PM Modi’s handling of foreign policy. NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs Friday urged everyone to be mindful of strong India-Italy ties and the need to be respectful to each other. The remark followed a controversy over Congress member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi as well as party […]
Arday resigned as Cambridge’s professor of sociology of education on August 5 Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday, who resigned from his post last week following allegations of plagiarism and questions over claims about his achievements, has been found dead in south London.Arday, 41, was found “unresponsive” at an address in Battersea on Friday […]
At 80, India is increasingly a country the world has an opinion about. As India completes 79 years of independence, its global standing presents a striking study in contrasts.A Pew Research Center survey conducted across 36 countries between February and May 2026 reveals an international community divided down the middle: a global median of 45% […]
A survey has revealed that a majority of adults in Pakistan and India view the other as their single greatest threat. Nearly eight decades after the 1947 Partition of British India gave birth to two independent nations, deep-seated historical trauma, and territorial disputes that have led to multiple military confrontations continue to shape the mindset […]
TNN Aug 08, 2026, 19:10 IST IST The student protests over the NEET paper leak may have ebbed in Delhi after the exit of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, but many miles away in Ranchi, another exam controversy has sent another group of young job aspirants on hunger strike.Ironically, the generation that has rediscovered the […]
Ashish Yadav and Neeraj Chopra NEW DELHI: Ashish Yadav‘s journey started with a wooden javelin in Mawaiya, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. He trained near dry ponds with quicksand patches. The dangers of such a location notwithstanding, Ashish wanted to follow in Neeraj Chopra‘s footsteps.The 19-year-old weighed all of 70kg when he was picked to train in […]
