Residents across the UAE and the wider region may witness a remarkable celestial event tonight, as the Ramazan moon is set to appear directly above the Holy Kaaba in Makkah.Astronomers from the Jeddah Astronomical Society, have announced that on February 28, 2026, the moon will be 87 to 89 per cent illuminated, making it bright…
Special Judge Jitendra Singh punched so many holes in CBI’s Delhi excise policy case on Friday that it ended up looking like a sieve. To an agency that SC described as “caged parrot” in 2013, Singh’s remarks about a “premeditated and choreographed” probe may not matter much, but they should. Not because we say so,…
Job hunting for many fresh graduates these days feel like running a marathon, but blindfolded. With no prior experience and endless roadblocks —getting a job is needs grit. Entry-level jobs, which once were havens for newbies, now demand 3+ years’ experience, niche skills, and AI fluency, slamming the door on new talent it seems. How…
A satisfying day, the kind that feels full without being heavy. The Moon supports your sign strongly, and it brings fulfilment, like rain settling dust on a hot road. You’ll feel positive, and people around you will notice the calm on your face.Plans fall into place with less resistance. A pending household task, a repair…
CBSE Class 12 Chemistry paper tests numericals and NCERT concepts across sections The CBSE Class 12 Chemistry examination was conducted today across the country in a single shift from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The exam was held at designated centres under standard board guidelines, with students given the prescribed reading time before the three-hour…
Pakistan’s Shadab Khan (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi believes Shadab Khan is the frontrunner to take over the national side if Mike Hesson continues as head coach. With Pakistan’s campaign at the T20 World Cup 2026 hanging in the balance, discussions have already intensified over who could replace current skipper Salman Ali…
FDDI announces AIST 2026 schedule for UG and PG programmes ROHTAK: The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) has begun the registration process for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the 2026 academic session. Admissions will be conducted through the All India Selection Test (AIST 2026).Candidates can submit applications online through the institute’s…
Israel on Saturday launched a “preemptive strike” on Iran, with defence minister Israel Katz declaring a nationwide state of emergency.“The State of Israel has launched a preemptive strike against Iran. Defence minister Israel Katz has declared a special and immediate state of emergency throughout the country,” a ministry statement said.An explosion was reported near the…
What is in a name? The Shakespearean question has particular relevance in a country like ours, where name-changing is an integral part of attempts to reinterpret history and re-establish cultural links with the past. No wonder, the first cabinet meeting at Seva Tirth—the new name for the Prime Minister’s Office in New Delhi—wholeheartedly cleared a…
Chandra Grahan, or a total lunar eclipse, will happen on March 3, 2026. This is a rare astronomical event that will happen at the same time as the Hindu holiday Holi, which is full of color. People in India and all over the world are excited about it. What will happen on the third of…