Prime ministers & their pros

In a small office in South Block, in the summer of 1948, a Cambridge-trained physicist told India’s prime minister that the new country needed an atomic energy programme, and that the Indian Civil Service, designed for revenue collection and famine relief, could not run one. Nehru had nothing to gain politically from agreeing. He agreed…

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NBA trade rumors: Warriors expected to hunt for LeBron James deal to extend veteran roster with Stephen Curry | NBA News

LeBron James. Image via: Al Bello/Getty Images LeBron James is heading into unrestricted free agency with a $52.6 million expiring contract, and the Golden State Warriors are being discussed as a legitimate landing spot. According to The San Francisco Standard’s Tim Kawakami, the Warriors could offer James the $15.1 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception without moving…

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Who is Lokhande Prashant Sitaram? IAS officer appointed CBSE Chairperson amid OSM probe and leadership overhaul

Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, CBSE Chairperson NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday appointed Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, a 2001-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), marking a major leadership change at the country’s largest school examination board amid scrutiny over its On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.The…

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“Bitcoin is garbage”: Clavicular’s brutal Bitcoin takedown sparks outrage and mockery across crypto world

Controversial streamer Clavicular sparked widespread backlash after calling Bitcoin “garbage” and a “horrible investment” during a viral livestream. He argued that the cryptocurrency lacks intrinsic value and claimed its biggest gains are already behind it. His comments drew criticism from crypto supporters, who defended Bitcoin’s growing institutional adoption and long-term potential. The rant also revived…

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Shot In The Arm

For more than 80 years, antibiotics have helped save millions of lives. Ever since penicillin began being made on a large scale, these medicines have helped people recover from dangerous infections. Because of antibiotics, people today live about 23 years longer on average than they did before. But there is a problem. Many antibiotics have…

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Mark Manson Quote: Quote of the day by Mark Manson: “True love – that is, deep, abiding love that is impervious to emotional whims or fancy – is a choice. It’s a constant commitment…”

Image Credit: Mark Manson Mark Manson is a bestselling author, blogger, and personal development thinker known for his straightforward and practical approach to life’s challenges. He gained worldwide recognition through his books. Unlike many motivational writers who focus solely on positive thinking, Manson emphasises personal responsibility, emotional maturity and the importance of embracing life’s difficulties….

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Pisces Horoscope Today, June 3, 2026: Speculation looks favourable, but only if you think before acting

This day stands out like a clear river under bright sun. Jupiter, your ruler, gives support, respect, and easy openings, so people are more likely to value your words and notice your efforts. Social honour, appreciation, or simple public goodwill can come your way. You may feel seen, and not for no reason.Business and practical…

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This Day, that year (June 3): Tagore became ‘Sir’, a king gave up his throne for love, an astronaut spacewalked, and other moments that shaped history

Sometimes history isn’t rewritten by war, or revolution, or policies hammered out over years. Sometimes, all it takes is a poet turning down a royal medal. Or a king saying love means more than being king. Or someone simply stepping out of a spaceship and realizing they’re floating above Earth.June 3 is one of those…

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