The deceased has been identified as Swapneswar Mishra (33), a resident of Chimnibhati Para. BALANGIR: : The death of a 33-year-old man has triggered controversy in Chimnibhati Para under the jurisdiction of Laxmijore Police Station in Balangir district after family members alleged that he died from a head injury inflicted by his wife with a…
Yellapragada Subbarow: The forgotten Indian scientist behind cancer drugs, antibiotics and life-saving medicines Every year, millions of people around the world take medicines that help fight cancer, treat autoimmune diseases, prevent birth defects or cure bacterial infections. Few of them know that many of these breakthroughs can be traced back to the work of an…
In January 1906, the SS Valencia was nearing the end of what should have been a routine passenger voyage along the Pacific coast. The ship was carrying travellers from San Francisco to Seattle, following a route used regularly by coastal steamers. But as the vessel approached the waters near Vancouver Island, conditions began to change….
Perhaps it is time to remove the words ‘Horn Please’ or ‘Blow Horn’ from the back of trucks, Vikrams, and commercial vehicles. What may once have been a practical instruction now appears to function as a psychological trigger on Delhi roads.The typical Delhi driver approaches the horn with the enthusiasm of a pianist discovering a…
Image Credit: Facebook/ @Old History Pictures Long before electricity and supermarkets, frontier families depended on a small set of sturdy, practical items to get by. Every object in a pioneer cabin had a job to do – cooking, mending, farming, or protecting the household, and nothing was kept just for looks. With towns often far…
In numerology, Life Path 7 and 11 are known for spiritual sensitivity, inner wisdom, and deep intuition. These two numbers may find themselves more strongly drawn to signs, dreams, gut feelings and hidden messages from the universe right now. The seeker is 7. This is the seventh way of life. It requires spiritual insight, investigation,…
Andries Gous (Image credit: MLC) NEW DELIH: Washington Freedom signed off their Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 league-stage campaign with a five-wicket win over MI New York at Grand Prairie, successfully chasing 188 in just 18.3 overs. Despite a brilliant 86 off 44 balls from Nicholas Pooran, Washington Freedom rode on Rachin Ravindra‘s quickfire 60…
IIT Roorkee student scores perfect 50 in TERI GO4Youth Online Olympiad 2026 NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has congratulated its student, Ravneet Singh, for being declared the “Top Performer – State/UT” for Uttarakhand in the TERI GO4Youth Online Olympiad 2026. The recognition was announced following his performance in the national-level…
Quote of the day by Winston Churchill (AI-generated image) Almost everyone enjoys the idea of learning something new. Far fewer people enjoy the moment someone actually corrects them. Winston Churchill captured that exact gap in a House of Commons speech in November 1952. “Personally, I’m always ready to learn,” he said, “although I do not…
A modern state is judged not only by the scale of its infrastructure or the reach of its welfare schemes, but also by the clarity and confidence with which it governs its territory. Border management, therefore, is not merely a question of physical security. It is closely linked to administrative planning, public service delivery and…