200,000-year-old DNA found at Schöningen site in Germany (Image source: Canva) Scientists have identified DNA that is around 200,000 years old at an open-air archaeological site in Germany, a place where experts once believed such genetic material could not survive. The find was made at the Schöningen site in Lower Saxony, which is famous for…
Yuvraj Singh (File photo) Yuvraj Singh has spoken about the period when he was diagnosed with cancer, saying the illness began when he was at the peak of his career, even as he continued to play for India.At that time, Yuvraj had just played a big role in India’s 2011 World Cup win, he was…
An Indian-origin Sikh restaurant owner in west London has alleged that the Metropolitan Police “repeatedly refused” to help his family despite serious threats, hours after he was detained and later released following a tense confrontation outside his restaurant.Harman Singh Kapoor, owner of Rangrez, claimed in a social media post that his “outburst” was driven by…
BPSC Special Teacher recruitment 2026 answer key out The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Special School Teacher 2026 exam on February 20, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check their answers, estimate scores, and raise objections if needed. The exam was conducted on January…
Masik Shivratri Date Timings Magha, Krishna Chaturdashi January 16, 2026, Friday Chaturdashi Begins – 10:21 PM, Jan 16Chaturdashi Ends – 12:03 AM, Jan 18 12:04 AM to 12:58 AM, Jan 17 Phalguna, Krishna Chaturdashi February 15, 2026, Sunday Chaturdashi Begins – 05:04 PM, Feb 15Chaturdashi Ends – 05:34 PM, Feb 16 12:09 AM to 01:01…
SECL apprentice recruitment 2026 SECL apprentice recruitment 2026: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released a recruitment notification for apprentice positions. The company, categorised as a Miniratna enterprise, is inviting applications for a total of 1700 posts under its apprenticeship programme.The recruitment drive includes opportunities for graduate apprentices, technician…
To understand how fundamentally India has changed since the economic reforms of 1991, we must look beyond GDP growth and stock market indices. In the space of three decades the economic arithmetic that governed everyday life for ordinary Indians — what economists call the “terms of trade” between income and essential costs — has quietly,…
Trump administration pushes shift in US higher education policies, says Education Department The US Department of Education has issued a press statement outlining key shifts in higher education policy under the Trump administration. The statement presents a strong critique of past practices in colleges and universities, particularly around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), admissions processes,…
Wellness is becoming a measure of inner control rather than numbers like calories, steps, or scores. The focus is on regulating the nervous system to stay steady, recover quickly from stress, and think clearly. Simple practices—gentle breath work, candid conversations, and healthy boundaries—are rising in importance, signaling that emotional resilience is the true standard of…
HSSC Group C registration window 2026 HSSC Stenographer registration window 2026 closing today: The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) will close its online registration portal for the Stenographer exam today, March 19, 2026, at 11:59 PM. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1952 vacancies for stenographer positions under its Group C cadre….