The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology has announced that it is accepting applications for its Summer Internship Programme 2026. Through this programme, Masters students will get a chance to leave classrooms and do research in actual research settings. The internship is of duration 2 to 3 months and is not an ordinary academic exercise rather…
Home remedies like toothpaste can temporarily clear foggy headlights by gently polishing away oxidation. However, scientific research reveals this effect is short-lived, lasting only weeks. For do-it-yourself vehicle maintenance, one of the most common ways to restore fogged-up headlights is by using toothpaste. Although toothpaste is primarily used for cleaning teeth, its mild abrasives are…
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your round-up of top international news of the past week. In this edition we are covering the results of the recent election in Bangladesh, PM Sanae Takaichi’s huge victory in Japan, Ukraine’s new sports hero Vladyslav Heraskevych, India’s seizure of Iran-linked shadow fleet ships, and the…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei claimed victory over US and Israel in a written message for the Persian New Year, Nowruz on Friday. “At the moment, due to the particular unity that has been created between you our compatriots — despite all the differences in religious, intellectual, cultural and political origins — the enemy has…
You’ll feel ready to take on the day, like a runner tying laces with a grin. Mars boosts your energy and Jupiter keeps your spirit hopeful, so even routine tasks won’t feel too dull. People may come to you for quick solutions, and you’ll enjoy being useful.The day stays smooth for most, especially if you…
As cities grow and housing becomes more compact, architectural designs often prioritise maximum built-up space. While this approach accommodates urban density it also removes open areas that once enhanced comfort and well-being. Reintroducing courtyard-style designs even in smaller forms, could help restore some of the benefits that traditional homes offered. While it is understandable that…
Crypto Twitter Explodes After Influencer Claims Dubai Demanded Permit to Post A viral tweet by crypto trader ElonTrades, founder of Signal Labs, has sparked fresh debate about the rapidly evolving rules governing social media content in the United Arab Emirates. The trader, who describes himself on X (formerly Twitter) as “Crypto since 2017” and known…
Celebrating success in squash The eighth edition of the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) will be held on March 21, 2026, in Lucknow, honouring the achievements and inspiring journeys of India’s finest athletes across multiple sports. TOISA 2025 will recognise performances delivered between January 1 and December 31, 2025, spotlighting standout moments from major…
Hanuman Jayanti is being celebrated today i.e., on April 2, 2026. This day is considered extremely sacred day to honor Lord Hanuman. This festival marks the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman. On this auspicious day, devotees offer their sincere prayers and perform spiritual activities. Devotees celebrate this day with immense joy and happiness. Hanuman Jayanti…
Given the current situation in the Middle East, Dubai Global Village has cancelled its annual Eid Fireworks in 2026. Eid Al Fitr in the UAE is expected to begin around March 19, 2026, depending on the sighting of the moon. It’s an important update for travellers planning to visit Dubai during the holidays. Global Village…