Child marriage exists in India amid a web of paradoxes, and it is perhaps this very complexity that has allowed the crime to survive and even thrive for centuries. Even as the country has moved onto a war footing to eliminate child marriage by 2030, the journey has remained uphill and deeply challenging. Child marriage…
Not every trip is a picture-perfect vacation. I agree hundred percent. There are certain things that we can never be prepared for like weather, people, culture among other things. Some journeys challenge you, exhaust you, overwhelm your senses, yet they stay with us for the longest possible time. A similar thing happened with one foreign…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Strike rate 331.58. Seven fours. Five sixes. That is not just a stat line — it is a statement. And it had the unmistakable stamp of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi all over it. The young India star once again lived up to his reputation of taking bowlers apart from the very…
The calendar has turned, preparation hours have intensified, and the nervous quiet of pre-exam evenings has settled over classrooms. On February 28, 2026, students will sit for the Chemistry examination, a subject that often feels like a blend of logic, memory, and precision thinking.“Chemistry is not about memorising reactions; it is about understanding why molecules…
China’s ongoing military corruption purges have created serious deficiencies in the command structure of its armed forces and are likely to have affected the readiness of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a leading defence research centre. The purges, led by the Chinese president Xi Jinping, which have spanned the supreme central military commission,…
Amid a wave of resignations and institutional fallout across the corporate, political and academic world over newly released Jeffrey Epstein files, Harvard University has placed a senior mathematics professor, once described as Epstein’s “inside man” at the elite institution, on paid administrative leave. The move comes as the university launches a fresh investigation into his…
India’s informal economy is not being disciplined into formality; it is being translated into data. That distinction matters in 2026. For decades, formalisation meant registration, taxation, and regulatory entry. Today it increasingly means something subtler: economic activity that leaves a trace. The shift underway is not administrative — it is infrastructural. India is building an…
There are celebrity weddings. And then there are weddings that feel like a moment in culture. When Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda finally said yes to forever, it didn’t feel rushed or overly staged. It felt emotional. Personal. Almost cinematic in the most natural way.Fans had watched their chemistry bloom in Geetha Govindam and Dear…
You may wake with a strange uneasiness today. The Moon pulls at your emotions, and Saturn’s pressure can make you feel like you need reassurance even for small decisions.Don’t judge yourself for it. Some days the mind is like a cloudy sky, and you can’t force sunshine. Seek moral support from someone sensible, not someone…
West Indies’ Sherfane Rutherford walks off the field after his dismissal during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between West Indies and South Africa, at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) South Africa moved closer to a semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup with a commanding nine-wicket win over West…