Masih Alinejad returned to the headlines after posting an emotional video reacting to the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. “Finally, you’re dead, finally, you’re gone, Ali Khamenei,” she said, her voice breaking. In the same clip, she is seen hugging strangers in New York. For Alinejad, those embraces were not theatrical. They were,…
Introduction Pulses are more than just an agricultural commodity and are at the root of: India’s nutritional security; Soil health, and; Rural livelihoods. Importance of pulses As the world’s largest producer, consumer and importer of pulses, India’s policies have consistently focussed on enhancing productivity and sustainability in this vital sector, as with rising incomes and…
Buying a home is a dream of many. It’s all more special when it’s your first house and is celebrated as a milestone. But let’s agree, it is also an overwhelming experience, especially when the world of real estate has its own complex language. Not many can understand. And that’s why it can also lead…
You’ll wake up with a spring in your step today. The Moon gives you a clear head, and Jupiter’s supportive glance lifts your mood like fresh morning sunlight after a long spell of heat.People respond well to your energy, so don’t hide at home. A family function or a social gathering can pop up, even…
This Women’s Day, celebrate your mother with engaging activities. Indulge in high tea, explore a farmers’ market for a shared cooking experience, or try a new hobby together. Enjoy nature at a botanical garden or berry picking, or opt for a relaxed shopping spree. Conclude the day with a fun karaoke night with her friends,…
Aarav Dengla becomes India’s 93rd Grandmaster (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: “Chess is war over the board.” The line, often attributed to former World Champion Bobby Fischer, has long defined the brutality of the 64 squares. For some, the game is a battlefield. For others, it is an escape from reality.For India’s 93rd Grandmaster (GM), Aarav…
The Supreme Court has permitted two MBBS students, whose Scheduled Tribe certificates were declared invalid, to retain their medical degrees while directing them to pay Rs 10 lakh each as compensation. The ruling brings into focus the uneasy intersection of admission fraud, public interest, and India’s chronic shortage of doctors.The decision, reported by Medical Dialogues,…
Ali Khamenei (File photo) For years, Israeli intelligence quietly tracked the movements of Iran’s most powerful man — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Now, in one of the most dramatic military operations in recent history, Iran’s Supreme Leader of more than three decades has been killed in coordinated US-Israeli strikes. The mission was ambitious, long in the making…
In a rare cross-border strike, Indian forces occupied a substantial portion of the Tharparkar district in the Sindh province of West Pakistan during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. Its architect, Lt. Col. Bhawani Singh, established an Indian control of approximately 13,000 sq km of Sindh, including towns like Chachro, Virawah, and Nagarparkar. This territory remained under…
Imagine this situation: A simple Thai wedding ceremony where one bride says “I do” to two grooms. This is not some scandalous drama, but a heartfelt wedding ceremony that is blessed by their family and friends. That’s exactly what 37-year-old Duangduan Ketsaro did on February 28, 2026, in Thailand’s Prakhon Chai district, as per reports….