CHENNAI: Just days after navigating intense post-poll uncertainty and winning a crucial trust vote, Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay has moved quickly to stamp authority on his fledgling government, framing it as a break from the past while signalling an ambitious governance agenda.Vijay’s rise to power marked one of the most dramatic political…
UGC NET June 2026 registration window closing tomorrow UGC NET June 2026 registration window: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the extended registration window tomorrow, May 23, 2026. The agency revised the schedule. after receiving multiple representations from candidates seeking additional time to complete the application process.In a public notice issued on May 20,…
Epicurus (Image: Wikipedia) There are some ideas that feel comforting immediately, and there are others that become meaningful only after life forces people to experience them personally. This quote connected with Epicurus belongs to the second category. It does not promise easy happiness or suggest that life becomes meaningful only during peaceful moments. Instead, it…
Rising temperatures are hurting people’s health, learning and productivity. This is a drag on the economy, but there’s no easy fix. We’ll need different strategies for each micro-region India continues to face conventional national security threats from across its borders and within. But an equally serious, and far less visible, threat is intensifying in the…
Perhaps the most unforgettable memory of all is this: did love feel steady, or did it have to be earned? Children remember whether affection was available only after good marks, good behaviour, or obedience, or whether they were loved simply because they existed. Unconditional love does not mean allowing bad behaviour. It means a child…
A quiet faith runs through your day. You might get involved in religious work, visit a temple, help in a community activity, or simply do your prayers with more sincerity. The Moon supports inner focus, and it steadies you like shade on a hot road.Children bring joy and energy. Their support lifts your heart, and…
Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino may be gearing up for his next film with Brad Pitt with ‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth’, but according to the latest reports, tensions ran high on the sets of their previous film ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’.Veteran actor Bruce Dern raised eyebrows when he recalled an incident on the sets…
The University of Mumbai has extended the registration deadline for undergraduate (UG) admissions 2026 till May 23. Eligible students can apply online through the official admission portal, samarth.edu.in.Along with UG admissions, Mumbai University has also started the application process for postgraduate (PG) admissions 2026. Students can submit PG admission forms till May 26, while the…
The most technologically developed countries in the world are ranked based on their degree of digitalisation, access to the internet, mobile phone usage, investment in research and development, and the overall technological competitiveness of the state. Among the top countries to be considered for the year 2026 are those with higher degrees of incorporation of…
India has made major strides towards expanding financial inclusion through robust digital public infrastructure, rapid innovation in the payments ecosystem, rising digitization and smartphone penetration, and transformative government initiatives such as the Jan Dhan–Aadhaar–Mobile (JAM) trinity. Yet, despite these advances, India continues to face a substantial gap in insurance penetration, one that is not merely…