India team members celebrate after their quarter-final win. (X Photo) NEW DELHI: India delivered a commanding and clinical performance to storm into the semifinals of the Thomas Cup, defeating Chinese Taipei 3-0 in a one-sided quarterfinal on Friday to guarantee themselves at least a bronze medal.The tie was sealed in style by Ayush Shetty, who…
The JEE Advanced 2026 registration window is nearing closure, requiring eligible JEE Main qualifiers to complete applications before the deadline. The exam, to be conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee on May 17, will follow strict eligibility norms, with admit cards scheduled for release on May 11 and fee payment allowed until May…
China has transformed vertical transportation with the unveiling of the world’s longest outdoor escalator. Stretching an impressive 905 meters, this engineering marvel resides in Wushan County, Chongqing Municipality. Shaped like a dragon, it helps visitors ascend what would be an 80-story climb in just 20 minutes. This innovation replaces what used to be a tiring…
Commercial mediation has become a quiet pillar of economic stability, allowing businesses to resolve disputes quickly, discreetly and pragmatically at a time when both markets and geopolitics are fragmenting. In an environment where cross‑border transactions intersect with sanctions, regulatory divergence and political risk, mediation offers companies a way to manage conflict without derailing deals, destroying…
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are preparing for an unusual global spotlight this weekend. Two underwater world record attempts are planned at Swaraj Dweep, also known as Havelock Island. One involves a massive Indian flag being unfurled beneath the sea. The other focuses on forming a human stack underwater, reaching a notable height. The events…
Restless morning, slow start. You might feel lazy, yet inside you’re itching to do something big. That’s Mars pushing you to act, while the Moon makes your body demand comfort. Strange mix, isn’t it?Your confidence increases as the day moves. A bold choice, perhaps regarding your work direction or a personal commitment can push you…
In a heartfelt conversation on ‘Famously Fit with Sophie’, Rakul Preet Singh opened up about the immense support her husband, Jackky Bhagnani, provided during her recovery from a serious injury. She praised his unwavering presence and positivity, noting how he never voiced a complaint even in tough times. Rakul Preet Singh has opened up about…
Cricket Canada has ushered in a new era, appointing Monty Desai as the head coach of the men’s national team, with the board calling it a “pivotal moment” for the country’s cricketing future.Desai, a seasoned coach with over two decades of international experience, brings with him a proven track record in Associate cricket. One of…
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released a revised exam calendar for the 2026–27 academic cycle. The updated schedule covers crucial examinations such as NEET-PG, NEET-SS, FMGE, and final assessments for DNB, DrNB, and diploma courses. The NBEMS has confirmed that the NEET-PG 2026 will be conducted on August 30, 2026…
Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin (Image source: Wikipedia) Little things that matter make up human relationships. People from different cultures and times have tried to figure out how people should treat each other in everyday life. Benjamin Franklin’s quote of the day, “The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to…