Who will be Tamil Nadu’s next chief minister? The bet is on They wagered millions of dollars on wars and the World Cup. Now, Tamil Nadu’s 2026 assembly election is on the board, with traders across the world betting on its outcome.As the state heads into polls in a month, global prediction markets are turning…
India’s men’s and women’s hockey teams have learned their group-stage opponents for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup, with both sides placed in Pool D of their respective categories for the tournament to be co-hosted by the Netherlands and Belgium later this year.The Indian men’s team has been grouped with Pakistan, England and Wales. The…
CTET 2026: CBSE is expected to release the final answer key and result soon at ctet.nic.in. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the final answer key and result for the February 2026 session of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) soon. Candidates who appeared for the national-level teacher eligibility examination…
Image Credit: AI Generated The idea of sailing endlessly across a seemingly infinite horizon of blue water with no sign of land in sight? No beaches of soft white sand or rocky cliffs and headlands to signal the edge. This is no sailor’s worst nightmare; this is the Sargasso Sea, the only sea in the…
Fifty-five years ago, Pakistan launched “Operation Searchlight”- a brutal crackdown in East Pakistan to suppress political dissent. The targets included students, intellectuals, political activists, and Hindu minorities. Widespread killings, sexual violence, and destruction followed. This created one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 20th Century. Bangladesh’s official figure places 3 million deaths in 1971,…
Archaeologists are used to slow, careful discoveries. Most digs reveal fragments. At a lakeside site in Germany, researchers digging into a low hill came across something far more organised than expected. It was not just scattered remains.The evidence suggests that Neanderthals may have been running what experts now describe as “fat processing sites” as far…
Guwahati: With an eye on consolidating the NDA in Assam before the April 9 polls, the BJP on Tuesday brought back Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) into its fold after five years and firmed up seat-sharing with AGP, even as its current partner in govt, Bodoland-based United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), left the NDA earlier in…
Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur (Photo by PTI) NEW DELHI: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has climbed to seventh in the latest women’s ODI rankings, while her teammate Smriti Mandhana continues to hold the top spot. The rankings saw a few shifts, with Sophie Devine dropping to ninth, while Jemimah Rodrigues stayed at 12th. Watch Mithali…
AI training initiative empowers 20 girls with jobs in top companies PUNE: Asmita NXT, Rotary Bibwewadi’s global grant project supported by the HG Foundation and Serrala has helped 20 girls from the economically weaker section to get a job at top notch companies. These girls selected under the Asmita NXT project have undergone a 6…
A new study shows that households of H‑1B visa holders contribute significantly more to public finances than typical American households. On average, an H‑1B household provides a net fiscal contribution of $30,050 annually, compared with $11,530 for the average US household.The research was conducted by Adam Ozimek and Sarah Eckhardt, and it examines the impact…