The deceased, Rifleman Sukhpreet Singh, was a native of Punjab (Representative image) JAMMU: A 27-year-old Army jawan died after accidentally slipping from a height near the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Rajouri district on Wednesday.The deceased, Rifleman Sukhpreet Singh, was a native of Punjab and posted with JAK Rifles. He was on duty at…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has responded to a social media post that alleged NEET 2026 question papers were being sold through Telegram channels. The response came after a user tagged NTA and CyberDost on X and shared links to three Telegram groups, claiming they were being operated by the same person.In the post, the…
The government is expected to begin consultations with various stakeholders, including industry representatives. (AI image) The Middle East conflict’s ripple effects are being felt globally and the Indian economy is also increasingly coming under pressure. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong appeal urging citizens to reduce fuel consumption and avoid non-essential imports such as that of…
AGARTALA: Dudhu Miah, a matriculate govt schoolteacher, lost his job in March 2020 during a high court-ordered scrutiny of 10,000-odd recruitments across rural Tripura. This week, he reclaimed his pride and dignity by clearing the Class 12 board exam — an achievement made sweeter by the fact that his daughter Ruma Akter was the other…
Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru launched a stunning assault in the IPL 2026 final, rewriting the record books as Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer raced to the fastest team fifty ever recorded in an IPL final on Sunday.Chasing 156 for victory against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra…
US stock markets extended losses on Tuesday, with Wall Street moving further away from record highs as technology stocks lost momentum and investors remained cautious over rising bond yields, oil price volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.The S&P 500 declined 0.5 per cent and was headed for its third consecutive decline after recently touching a record high….
Collins Saliboko. Image via: collins.saliboko/ Instagram Collins Saliboko watched Chad Le Clos claim his 19th Commonwealth Games medal at Glasgow 2026 and saw proof that an African swimmer can reach the top of the podium. Le Clos anchored South Africa’s men’s 4x100m freestyle relay to bronze, becoming the most decorated male athlete in the competition’s…
Shubman Gill ‘Nandri 2’ post (Image: Shubman Gill/Instagram) Shubman Gill continued his trend of dropping viral post-match captions after Gujarat Titans completed a dominant league double over Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.GT sealed a crushing win over CSK in Ahmedabad on May 21 to officially knock the five-time champions out of the playoff race…
NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the declaration of results for the 2026 assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry with counting of votes scheduled to begin at 8 am on May 4. The outcome will decide the fate of 824 assembly seats and determine the political direction in five…
A similar vantage point pre-park construction and a similar vantage point post-park construction (Source: Kongjian Yu) In 2010, Shanghai transformed a polluted industrial brownfield into Houtan Park. Its wetlands now clean up to 634,000 gallons of river water each day. The 14-hectare linear park stretches along the Huangpu River and was once home to a…