Harry Styles turned the stage at Saturday Night Live into his own cheeky rebuttal booth, poking fun at years of “queerbaiting” accusations — and sealing the joke with an unexpected onstage kiss with comedian Ben Marshall.“Back then, people seemed to pay a lot of attention to the clothes I was wearing and some people accused…
A week-long enforcement drive across Saudi Arabia uncovered over 22,000 violations Saudi Arabia’s sweeping enforcement drive against residency, labour and border violations has led to tens of thousands of arrests and legal actions within just one week, highlighting both the scale of the issue and the government’s firm response. Saudi Arabia’s joint field campaigns to…
Kerala’s Muslims have come far since 1921. The harder task is deciding where they go next The Muslim community in Kerala stands at a pivotal historical threshold. It has just navigated a century of organised social resurgence—an odyssey that began in the shadow of the 1921 Mappila resistance and the crushing weight of colonial repression….
H-1B visa rules may change as US pushes higher salaries If you’re an Indian student eyeing a global tech career, the latest developments in the US work visa landscape could reshape your plans in a big way. A new proposal by the US Department of Labor (DOL) aims to significantly raise wage thresholds for H-1B…
Andhra has proposed ₹25k as incentive for couples to produce a third child. Couples are smiling – not about making Baby No. 3, but at CM Naidu’s touching faith that ₹25k is incentive at all. Everyone knows, making a baby is one thing, raising a child quite another. It takes a village. A child needs…
When you think of Amitabh Bachchan, you probably don’t just see an actor; you see a legend. They call him the “Shahenshah of Bollywood,” (a megastar) and rightly so! For over 60 years, he’s been the backbone of Indian cinema, appearing in more than 200 films and somehow maintaining a presence that can make a…
Telangana POLYCET exam registrations 2026: The Telangana has opened the registrations for the Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (POLYCET) 2026. The entrance test is conducted by the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Hyderabad.The online registration process for POLYCET 2026 commenced on February 2, 2026. Candidates could submit their applications without late fee until…
“आरभ्यते न खलु विघ्नभयेन नीचैः, आरभ्य विघ्नविहता विरमन्ति मध्याः। विघ्नैः पुनः पुनरपि प्रतिहन्यमानाः, प्रारभ्य उत्तमजनाः न परित्यजन्ति॥” (The inferior never begins for fear of obstacles. The mediocre begin but stop when difficulties arise. The superior begins and, even after repeated setbacks, does not quit.) This verse often echoes in my mind when I meet young…
Alyssa Healy of Australia bats during game three of the Women’s One Day International series between Australia and India at Bellerive Oval on March 01, 2026 in Hobart, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Alyssa Healy ended her ODI career with a century as Australia completed a 3-0 sweep over India, defeating the world champions by 185 runs…
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…