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The All India Students Association (AISA) on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a Delhi University mandate according to which candidates fighting the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections have to furnish a Rs 1-lakh surety bond be

NRI entrepreneur Aniruddha Anjana says three businesses he launched in India after returning from 10 years in the US failed amid unpaid customer dues, a stalled government drone survey project and alleged corruption and blackmail in his restaurant venture. Des

A tech professional's decision to pursue a master's abroad backfired, leaving him jobless overseas and facing limited prospects upon returning to India. Despite strong academic performance and prior high earnings, he now finds himself struggling to secure role

A viral clip highlights Sharran Srivatsaa's inspiring journey from a US janitor to a successful entrepreneur. Facing initial rejection due to his accent, Srivatsaa taught himself to speak fluently by listening to Tony Robbins tapes while working

Best German proverb of the day: Every beginning is difficult reminds us that the first steps towards any worthwhile goal are often the hardest. Originally expressed in German as Aller Anfang ist schwer, the proverb encourages patience, perseverance and resilie

Some transformations aren't about making a space bigger they're about making it work smarter. Not every design challenge can be solved by adding square footage; sometimes, the real magic lies in reimagining what's already there

S Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister, articulated that effective diplomacy requires a long-term perspective and patience, much like the unfolding of a Test cricket match. He highlighted the challenges of achieving quick resolutions in the realm of inter

Delhi University will offer direct PhD admissions to its first four-year undergraduate program graduates. Students achieving a 7.5 CGPA, or 7 for SC/ST, can apply directly

Chiranjeevi is one of Telugu cinema s most prominent actors, with a career spanning several decades. Over the years, the actor has spoken about his journey, the challenges he faced early in his career and the qualities that helped him build a lasting place in

Vivek Oberoi recalled a deeply emotional moment when he turned to his mother during one of the darkest periods of his life. Sitting with his head in her lap, he asked, Why me, Ma? Instead of offering sympathy, she reminded him to consider whether he had asked

Smriti Irani shared her journey from television to public service and its challenges. She highlighted the personal sacrifices made by working mothers in India

An X user's criticism of affluent Indian parenting has triggered a debate over whether generational wealth encourages dependence among some young adults. The post argued that passive income, family businesses and comfortable lifestyles can discourage work, rel

Mexican Saying of the Day: It s not about how many times you fall, but how many times you get back up highlights resilience, perseverance and the importance of recovering from setbacks. The saying suggests that failure does not have to define a person s journe

The Uttarakhand High Court enhanced the maintenance awarded to a woman and her three-year-old child from Rs 12,000 to Rs 25,000 per month, noting that her husband, an Army sepoy, had substantial earning capacity, while she had no independent income. It added t

Sunny Deol s career saw a major resurgence with the success of Gadar 2 in 2023, but the actor has now opened up about the difficult years that followed his blockbuster run with Gadar and Indian in 2001. Reflecting on his career journey, Deol spoke about strugg

In an innovative study, a budding student fascinated by the word 'biomass' delved into the promising world of algae as a source of biofuel. Remarkably, the introduction of vitamins accelerated the growth of algae, while adding salt significantly heightened lip

AI-powered matchmaking startups are drawing fresh investor interest as traditional dating apps struggle to keep users engaged. Marriage-focused platform Knot.dating is in the market to raise $5-8 million, while Bengaluru-based Wavelength recently raised $500,0

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GAIL's Chairman Deepak Gupta highlighted the company's role in nation-building. The state-owned firm is reinforcing India's energy resilience through its LNG portfolio

A 16-year-old boy allegedly killed his 50-year-old father in Noida s Phase 3 before dying by suicide by jumping in front of a Metro train at Sector 52 station, police said on Friday. The family, originally from Jharkhand, had been living in Noida s Sector 121

Stressing the need for informed decision-making and collaborative action to address Gurugram s growing environmental challenges, Union Minister of State and Gurugram MP Rao Inderjit Singh on Friday launched the Gurugram Sustainability Handbook 2026, a comprehe

Tyler Duckworth, a six-time participant on reality series The Challenge and a former cast member of MTV s The Real World: Key West, has died at 44. A report from U.S

Click to see the solution to last week's puzzleIf you couldn't find all eight differences, here they are: The framed wall quote is different in each image. The framed botanical artwork beside the window appears only in the right image

Actor Ajay Devgn once candidly admitted that he has a phobia of eating with his hands. When Kajol challenged him to eat smelliest, the grossest, slimiest thing on British adventurer and TV show host Bear Grylls show in 2021, saying, My challenge to him is that

For patients living with kidney failure, the choice between long-term dialysis and a kidney transplant can significantly affect their quality of life, independence and long-term health. While dialysis remains a critical, life-sustaining treatment, a successful

Seven years, a trial, and a major electoral victory later, the message has returned to trouble Vasava, now AAP s state working president and one of its most prominent tribal voices in Gujarat. The 38-year-old leader is currently in jail following a separate Ju

Television broadcasters anticipate a challenging festive advertising season ahead. This comes as ratings remain withheld following a ministry directive

Be it Mitchell Santner, Steve O Keefe or Rangana Herath, Indian batters have historically had trouble against left-arm spinners. In the upcoming tour against Sri Lanka, which starts on Saturday, India will face another such wily left-arm finger spinner in Prab

NEW DELHI: India's aviation ministry said Wednesday it was awaiting drug test results for the captain of an Air India flight that dropped about 300 feet (90 meters) suddenly midair last week, injuring 24 passengers and crew members.The incident on the Airbus A

US-India partnership is vital to addressing global security challenges, US Ambassador Sergio Gor said Tuesday, following fruitful talks with NSA Ajit Doval. Gor said both sides share several same goals and that the engagement continues to grow

Beijing: China is expanding its aircraft carrier fleet at a rapid pace to bolster its global naval presence but the massive warships may remain vulnerable to submarine attacks, according to a US think tank report.A recent report from the Washington-based Centr

UGC NET Answer Key 2026 LIVE: The National Testing Agency, NTA, will release the UGC NET Answer Key 2026 this week. When released, candidates who have appeared for the UGC National Eligibility Test can check the provisional key through the official website of

A first-of-its-kind target-based model to select pollution-control technologies and digital smart poles that display live data on pollutants and may have tools installed like mists to clean the air are set to boost Delhi s fight against air pollution. Delhi En

Justice Gautam A Ankhad, a judge at the Bombay High Court, on Monday recused himself from hearing the plea filed by the Congress and the Communist Party of India (CPI), challenging the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra Special Public Security (MSPS) A

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to pass any order for restoring the status quo at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. It directed that Muslim worshippers be provided an adjacent alternative space for Friday prayers

The inclusion of Rajasthan s Cash Plus programme in India s Economic Survey 2025 26 is more than a recognition of a successful state initiative. It is an acknowledgement that some of India s most stubborn nutrition challenges can be addressed when governments

The BJP s efforts to keep a safe distance from the spreading heat over issues raised by the film Satluj are coming under strain. BJP Sikh leaders have expressed unease over Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu taking the lead in attacking the film and c

Bernadette Szocs held her nerve in a winner-takes-all finale to guide unbeaten Dempo Goa Challengers to a thrilling 8-7 victory over HVR Kolkata ThunderBlades in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 here on Monday. With the tie locked at 7-7 heading into t

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday released the scanned images of answer sheets of medical entrance exam NEET-UG to give an opportunity to candidates to challenge responses, officials said. The crucial exam was re-conducted on June 21 after

Kalabai s half-hearted smile reveals missing teeth. The 48-year-old runs a hand through her short, more-salt-than-pepper hair and puts out her palm for the chocolate being handed out, which she promptly hides in her pocket

Is the weak monsoon now also a power-sector worry? KYB and KYC: Every stock has a business behind it The Eveready story: From Give Me Red to staying relevant after 120 years Why is the price of silver falling?

The buzz around this year s Fifa World Cup hasn t just been limited to the stadiums. Two of Europe s biggest airlines turned England vs Norway quarter-final into a light-hearted social media contest, with a playful wager that quickly caught the attention of fo

Talking about his life journey, Rajiv revealed that it began in circumstances he still finds difficult to revisit. He said people often advise comedians to turn their pain into stand-up material, but whenever he does that, the memories are so overwhelming that

Best Mexican Proverb of the Day: "There is no evil from which good doesn't come" highlights the importance of hope and resilience. Derived from the Mexican saying "No hay mal que por bien no venga," the proverb teaches that even difficult experiences can lead

The Asian Development Bank has lowered India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6 percent. Higher oil prices and transportation costs are impacting consumer sentiment and private demand

New Delhi, Power transmission projects continue to face significant execution risks owing to challenges in acquiring land, ROW-related issues and regulatory approvals, according to Icra.These delays impact projects' timelines and lead to grid curtailment-relat

Your trainer says, cmon, let s finish strong with a set of pull-ups. Your muscles ache, you feel tired and mild anger towards your trainer

The Shimla Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered the Himachal Pradesh state electricity board to pay a widow Rs 40,000 towards mental agony and harassment after she was slapped with a Rs 51,000 electricity bill a massive jump from her usual monthl

A social media creator who closely resembles Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has gone viral after pulling off a prank at a shopping mall that left hundreds of people convinced they had spotted the cricket icon in person. To make the act believable, Sharma recreat

A debate challenge involving Candace Owens, Andrew Wilson and the late Charlie Kirk is drawing renewed attention after podcast host Brian Atlas increased an offer to $60,000 for a public discussion. The amount was originally set at $50,000 before being raised