Shimla has seen twin success stories this year as identical sisters Avisha Syal and Sirisha Syal from Auckland House School for Girls topped the ICSE Class 10 examination. Avisha scored 99.4 per cent, while Sirisha followed closely with 99.2 per cent.Speaking to PTI, the sisters shared their reaction soon after the results were announced. They…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah enters the stadium during the Africa Cup of Nations group B soccer match between Egypt and South Africa in Agadir, Morocco, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) What had long looked like a straightforward, high-value move away from Europe is no longer as certain, with Mohamed Salah now leaning towards an…
On October 2, 1992, I stood before a large gathering of the National Federation of Indian American Associations in Atlanta, Georgia, speaking on behalf of a presidential candidate most of them had never met. Governor Bill Clinton was still months from the White House, the Soviet Union had just dissolved, and India — the world’s…
Discover the Children’s Python, a small, non-venomous snake from Australia, ideal for beginners. Named in honor of John George Children, this nocturnal hunter grows up to 4 feet and thrives in diverse Australian habitats. With a captive lifespan of 15-30 years, it’s a fascinating and manageable pet. Snakes are fascinating slithering creatures, that can be…
You wake up with a steady kind of happiness, like a clear sky after sticky weather. The Moon supports your practical side, and Jupiter blesses effort with visible results. This is why the day feels better, even when the traffic isn’t as nice and the phone is constantly going off.You’ll feel a sense of joy…
A US-based YouTuber, Matt Spears, has drawn widespread attention after documenting a 100-mile solo journey along abandoned railway tracks using a modified e-bike transformed into a compact rail camper. The project combines DIY engineering with off-grid exploration, as Spears navigates overgrown, rarely used rail corridors that reflect the vast and often forgotten stretches of North…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Mitchell Starc (Agency Image) NEW DELHI: A marquee battle is set to headline Friday’s IPL 2026 clash as Mitchell Starc makes his season debut for the Delhi Capitals, setting up a mouth-watering contest against teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi when they face the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.RR skipper Riyan Parag won the toss…
MPESB PAT admit card 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has formally released the admit card for the Pre Agriculture Test (PAT) 2026. The exam is scheduled to be held on May 8, 2026. The PAT 2026 test serves as an important gateway for applicants wishing to join courses in agriculture and related…
A small aircraft has crashed near Austin in Texas, killing all five people on board, according to a county official.The incident took place on Thursday night in Wimberley, around 40 miles (64 kilometres) south-west of Austin, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said in a Facebook post on Friday.Becerra confirmed the aircraft involved was a Cessna…
Today’s edition tracks a Wall Street scandal that has turned a JPMorgan lawsuit into an internet courtroom, an Indian-origin Trump aide whose outfit joke after a White House shooting scare drew sharp backlash, and New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s cheeky advice to King Charles III: return the Kohinoor. From corporate power to political optics…