This is not even the first time Sikar, a small town in Rajasthan, has made it to the headlines. Before the NEET 2026 controversy, the town had repeatedly surfaced in investigations linked to paper leaks, suspicious guess papers, and recruitment exam scams involving REET, Patwari, SI recruitment, and even Army recruitment papers. Even in 2024,…
Your trusty reusable water bottle might be a breeding ground for bacteria and fungi. Image Credit: Gemini A water bottle that you reuse is with you all over the place. It is proudly displayed on your desk, is a shotgun in your vehicle and even takes you to your gym; it stays by the bedside…
An organized mind combined with an upbeat outlook makes for an unbeatable combination. Saturn provides discipline while Jupiter brings joy.Your joy and enthusiasm will show through in your posture and voice. People around you respond well when you don’t seem burdened by life; social gatherings or family functions may arise and it would do you…
KOLKATA: Police stations in Bengal will have to accept complaints against cop excesses in last five years, CM Suvendu Adhikari said on Saturday in Diamond Harbour after his first administrative meeting with top police officers.Speaking to media after the meeting, Adhikari highlighted four categories, saying that alleged victims of political violence, police brutality, harassment against…
TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump lumbered back to the White House on Friday bringing back with him seeds of discord from Beijing despite assertions to the contrary. The promise of Chinese rose seeds for the White House Rose Garden from Xi Jinping, meant to be a diplomatic bouquet, instead highlighted the increasingly…
The Indian Premier League is already India’s greatest sporting success story. In less than two decades, it has transformed cricket from a sport into a high-voltage entertainment industry combining glamour, celebrity, commerce, fandom and athletic excellence in a way few sporting properties anywhere in the world have achieved. But today it stands at an important…
Opening bathroom windows after a shower disrupts extractor fan efficiency, pushing moisture into walls and promoting mold growth. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons ; it was simply a chunk that was scraped offThe ritual after showering for many of us is the same. When you’re done with your shower, walk out in the haze of steam…
Something soft enters your day, and it suits you. The Moon supports cooperation, and you’ll find it easier to accept help instead of carrying everything alone.This is a good time for getting support from your spouse. Their advice, effort, or simple presence will steady you, like shade on a hot afternoon. Keep your tone respectful,…
NEW DELHI: CBSE has decided to implement the new three-language rule for Class IX from the 2026–27 session. From July 1, 2026, all Class IX students must study three languages, with “at least two being native Indian languages”, under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework 2023.Students opting for a foreign…
NTA NTET 2026 result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the result of the National Teacher’s Eligibility Test (NTET) 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now download their scorecards through the official website at exams.nta.nic.in. According to the official public notice, the examination was conducted on April 28, 2026, in computer-based test…