Political turmoil in Nepal: Parliament suspended, Home Minister resigns amid financial conduct probe Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel on Thursday suspended the session of both houses of the Federal Parliament without convening them, just days after summoning the session for April 30.The president cited “special reasons” for suspending the House of Representatives and the National Assembly…
The term “archive” is derived from the Greek word “archaeion”. The word “archeion” derives its etymology from the word “arch,” which originally denoted the magisterial residence and later the public office where official papers are kept. Archives contain a wide range of objects, such as stone inscriptions, copper plates, historical manuscripts, and isolated letters from…
A 37-year-old IIT graduate’s extreme demands for a bride – under 30, Brahmin, virgin, and no dating history—sparked outrage after a matchmaker rejected his profile. His justification of ‘different for men’ highlighted blatant double standards. The incident ignited a wider debate on outdated expectations and misogyny in modern Indian matchmaking. The arranged marriage scene in…
FILE Picture (AP Photo/Jason Redmond, File) Microsoft is planning its first voluntary employee buyout in the company’s 51-year history. According to a memo, Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement to thousands of its employees in the US. Microsoft has never previously done buyouts of this scale. As per the report, about 7% of Microsoft’s workforce in…
Chennai Super Kings batter Sanju Samson struck his fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) century on Thursday during his team’s IPL 2026 match vs Mumbai Indians on Thursday at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.Sanju Samson completed his century on the last ball of the innings with a four off Krish Bhagat’s bowl. That was his second century of…
SSC announces JHT exam 2026 with 84 vacancies, check eligibility, dates and selection process SSC JHT recruitment 2026: The Staff Selection Commission has issued the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 notification, opening recruitment for several Group B non-gazetted roles across ministries and departments of the Government of India. The notification confirms vacancies for posts including…
The Hindu American Foundation urged President Trump to delete his Truth Social post where he reposted Michael Savage’s rant calling India ‘hell-hole’. The Hindu American Foundation reacted to President Donald Trump sharing disparaging remarks about India at a time when racism is already at an all-time high, the HAF said. The president reported commentator Michael…
There are times when being the “soft” parent feels anything but easy. But, does hitting a child ever lead to a solution? In this highly debated discussion, author Durjoy Datta recently added an introspective take on everyday choices parents make.The ‘Wish I Could Tell You’ author reflected on such choices, as he traced his own…
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said Thursday that Rajasthan aims to provide daytime electricity to farmers in all districts by 2027, expanding a scheme now operational in 24 districts.Speaking at the GRAM-2026 Investor Meet in New Delhi, Sharma said the state govt is focusing on strengthening agriculture through…
Lamine Yamal has suffered a hamstring injury and will miss the rest of the season, but his club FC Barcelona said on Thursday that he is expected to be fit in time for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.“Tests have confirmed that first-team player Lamine Yamal has a hamstring injury in his left leg,” Barcelona said.Spain…