New Delhi: Waterlogging hotspots around central Delhi such as the stretch near ITO, Daryaganj, Kashmere Gate and surrounding areas are likely to see major relief this monsoon as the Delhi Gate drain, covered for nearly 40 years, is being opened for the first time to allow deep cleaning and to restore flow capacity.These areas had…
An ex-Metropolitan Police (London Police) officer has been accused of cheating luxury brands out of thousands of pounds by falsely claiming expensive online purchases never arrived.Sunna Harrison-Aziz, 28, allegedly obtained items from brands including Christian Dior, Cartier and Moncler through fake non-delivery claims, according to The Telegraph.The products mentioned in court included a £700 Dior…
UP Board Exam 2026 introduces strict OMR rules and relief measures for students The countdown has begun. From 18 February, more than 50 lakh teenagers across Uttar Pradesh will file into examination halls for the UP Board high school and intermediate examinations — armed with pens, admit cards and, for many, a fair bit of…
Yash’s highly awaited film, ‘Toxic,’ has been pushed ahead four months due to the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. After the makers announced the new release date, fans shared their reactions on social media upon learning there won’t be a clash with Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar 2’.On Wednesday, March 4, Yash announced that ‘Toxic’ has…
A date that doubles its own vibrationThe date 26-2-26 has a certain symmetry to it. The day repeats the year, almost like the number is calling attention to itself. In numerology, repetition usually means emphasis rather than coincidence. The number 26 is not a light, fleeting number. It speaks of partnerships that evolve itself with…
The National Institute of Design (NID) has announced the counselling schedule for the NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT) 2026 on its official website. The institute has also released the provisional offer letter for Master of Design (MDes) round 1 counselling on May 21, 2026.Meanwhile, the NID DAT Bachelor of Design (BDes) mains result 2026 will…
The head of the US Small Business Administration (SBA), Kelly Loeffler, says the agency is preparing a nationwide push to tackle fraud in federal programmes, promising investigations across all 50 states.Speaking on the podcast “Pod Force One,” Loeffler said the effort would focus on identifying misuse of taxpayer funds and supporting a federal initiative led…
Carlos Alcaraz (Getty Images) World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz needed six match points to finally defeat defending champion Andrey Rublev 7-6 (7/3), 6-4 on Friday and reach the final of the Qatar Open.This is Alcaraz’s first tournament since winning the Australian Open earlier this month to complete his career Grand Slam. In the final, he…
The search along a crocodile-infested river in South Africa was never meant to end like this. What started as a missing person case quickly turned into something far more disturbing and far more dangerous than anyone had expected. A businessman had been swept away by floodwaters after his car became stuck on a low bridge….
‘Nari’ once again becomes ‘nara’ Forget ‘delimitation’ (a word as unwieldy as a bloated LS). Could we please unanimously agree to a limitation on male netas banging on about who’s doing more for women, and who will pay the price on Judgment Day, aka Voting Day. For decades, we have protested against our ‘joint existence’,…