Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Kristian Berg Harpviken on Thursday said that over 287 candidates are shortlisted this year for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. US President Donald Trump is also likely among the nominees.Harpviken said 208 of the nominees are individuals and 79 are organisations, with several new names added this year.“Since I…
‘Summer-time and the livin’ ain’t easy,/Summer-time and the mangoes are high.’ That’s my version of the Ella-Louis classic. April-May is hell in Mumbai if you don’t belong to majoritarian Aam-mangta party . A one-upmanship prevails: who savoured the season’s first Devgadh Alphonso, at the most staggering prices? In my nightmares, I’m drowning in an ocean…
Stephen Hawking was one of the most remarkable scientists of modern times. He made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of the universe, especially in the areas of black holes and cosmology. What makes his story even more inspiring is that he achieved all this while living with a serious illness that gradually limited his physical…
May opens with a strong wind behind your back, then turns patchy, then clears again. That’s the story of the month. Your first week looks like a sudden widening of the road, especially around income and business. The Moon’s early movement supports results that are visible, not just promised. You’ll feel it in small, real…
Naga Chaitanya is the son of Tollywood star Nagarjuna. He followed his father’s path and entered the film business. Over the years, he made his own place. Their fan like seeing both of them together on screen and recently the ‘Thandel’ actor teased when we can see them sharing screen again. Naga Chaitanya on ‘Bangarraju’…
Virat Kohli (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli lit up the Narendra Modi Stadium with a breathtaking burst of strokeplay, smashing five consecutive fours off Kagiso Rabada to script a special milestone in IPL 2026 on Thursday.Turning the clock back to his most destructive best, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru talisman came out all guns…
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Commission (RSSC) has released the merit list for the Rajasthan Pashu Parichar recruitment 2026. The list, published on April 30, 2026. Applications were first invited between January 19 and February 17, 2026. The written examination followed much later, conducted from December 1 to 3, 2024. Months passed before the official answer…
Rodtang cries after his KO loss to Takeru. Credit ONE Championship Takeru Segawa ended his career with a statement win on April 29, stopping Rodtang “Iron Man” Jitmuangnon in the fifth round at ONE Samurai 1 in Tokyo to claim the interim ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Championship, overturning a one-sided defeat from just over a…
UAE’s decision to quit Opec may have come as a surprise, but it’s a good thing. For, Opec is nothing but a cartel, and cartels take a toll on customers. They’re everything free markets ought not to be – a tacit agreement to not compete. Yet, it is a sad truth that they hide in…
Indian cricket is slowly seeing new names and new roles, not just on the pitch but also in decision-making roles like umpiring. These changes may look small at first, but they carry meaning for many people who have long been outside the system. One such story coming from Tamil Nadu is now drawing attention for…