President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) In the Oval Office on Thursday, Donald Trump made a joke about Pearl Harbour to the Japanese prime minister’s face. It lasted seconds. It undid…
When the world is witnessing highly destructive wars to resolve differences, Vietnam’s dexterity in managing its differences with China without bloodshed offers an instructive model in diplomacy to deal with a powerful neighbour with an expansionist approach. Hanoi’s approach is based on pragmatism and strategic clarity. It understands that managing China is not a choice…
Sheikh Mohammed’s Powerful New Poem for UAE President Sparks Emotional Reactions Across the Nation In a striking new cultural moment, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has published and recited an original poem honouring the leadership of UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,…
Rinku’s father with father Khanchand Singh (IANS Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketers shared heartfelt messages on social media following the demise of Rinku Singh’s father, Khanchand Singh, on Friday.Rinku, who is part of India’s squad at the ongoing T20 World Cup, had briefly left the tournament earlier to be with his family after his…
DMRC and CISF join hands to ease travel for CBSE Board Exam 2026 students Every year, the weeks leading up to board examinations turn Delhi’s roads and public transport into a test of endurance — for students already on edge. This time, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has stepped in to take some of…
The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has activated the Karnataka Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET), 2026. The correction facility is available from April 10 to April 13, 2026. The window will be closing at 2 PM. The COMEDK UGET exam is scheduled to be held on May 9, 2026. In the…
Saudi Arabia now allows conditional exemptions for foreign firms lacking Kingdom-based regional headquarters/Image: File Foreign companies without a regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia are no longer automatically out of the running for government contracts. Under a revised procurement framework, government entities may apply for structured exemptions, softening the strict 2024 relocation requirement while preserving the…
“God and other artists are always a little obscure,” Oscar Wilde once said. On the surface, this statement seems ironic, even a little ambiguous. However, the deeper we go, the more we realise that there is a deeper truth that lies beneath the surface. That both the divine and creativity are not to be completely…
In the 21st century, knowledge is one of the most powerful currencies. Nations progress when ideas turn into solutions, and solutions often begin with research. Yet in India, research is still widely perceived as a career limited to laboratories or university professors. In reality, research today is a dynamic profession that blends science, social innovation,…
A message, a meeting, or a proposal can change the tone of your day. The Moon supports connection, and Jupiter opens doors through other people, so luck arrives through conversations and family links.If you’re single, you could be offered a marriage in the near future. Young couples who have never married may reconnect after years…