Riddles have been one of the favorite leisure activities of people who like to exercise their logic and observation. Puzzles may be shared among friends, used in classrooms, and discussed online via social media. Recently, one specific brain teaser attracted many people’s attention. Although the question sounds very simple, its answer is based on playing…
Heavy rainfall swelled rivers across Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad regions. PUNE: The combined storage in the Khadakwasla dam system shot up to 8.32 TMC (28.5% of total capacity) after receiving an inflow of 2.6 TMC, enough to meet the city’s demand for almost two months, in just 24 hours ending 5pm on Monday as sustained…
At his last World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo made headlines by attempting numerous shots yet shockingly, none translated into goal-scoring opportunities, establishing a record for missed chances. (AP Photo) He took more shots than any player in recorded World Cup history without creating a single chance for a teammate. And yet, somehow, that stat tells you…
File photo: A serviceman with Ukraine’s K-2 brigade launches a midrange drone toward Russian positions (Picture credit: AP) Ukraine launched one of its biggest drone offensives against Russia overnight, sending more than 400 drones towards Moscow and carrying out missile strikes on the Belgorod region, Russian officials said on Tuesday.The attacks came just hours after…
Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku (9) celebrates after scoring his team’s fourth goal. (AP Photo) Belgium rubbed salt into the United States’ wounds after knocking the co-hosts out of the FIFA World Cup 2026, celebrating their emphatic 4-1 Round of 16 victory with a pair of cheeky social media posts that quickly went viral.The Belgian Red Devils…
NEW DELHI: The district consumer commission in UPs Lakhimpur Kheri, has held the State Bank of India (SBI) guilty of deficiency in service for sharing a customer’s savings account details with his former employer without his consent.What was the issueThe complainant, Pankaj Kumar Shukla, had earlier worked at Govind Sugar Mill. He held a savings…
This one surprises a lot of people. Every few weeks, a new hair vitamin goes viral. Gummies, powders, collagen drinks – you name it. The truth is much less exciting. If your iron, vitamin D, zinc or vitamin B12 levels are already normal, taking more usually won’t suddenly give you thicker hair. But if you’re…
India’s Sanju Samson (ANI Photo) First, Captain Suryakumar Yadav, and now Player of the Tournament Sanju Samson. Almost four months after winning the T20 World Cup, India have decided to move on from two key figures of the squad that defended the title at home. While Ajit Agarkar, chairman of the men’s senior selection committee,…
India has completed its nationwide shift to E20 petrol, which means the regular petrol sold at pumps now contains 20% ethanol. The transition was achieved in April 2025, much ahead of the earlier 2030 target.Govt is now preparing for the next phase of ethanol blending. It has exempted petrol containing 22-30% ethanol from central excise…
The Madhya Pradesh government has reorganised the 10-member Wakf Board. BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country to reconstitute its Wakf Board in accordance with the amended Wakf Act, 2025. A notification regarding the reconstitution has been published in the Madhya Pradesh Gazette, and Sanwar Patel has been appointed chairman following…