After nearly three years of slowdown, Rajasthan’s Kota is seeing admissions rise again. Early trends for the 2026-27 academic session show a 20 to 30 per cent increase in enrolments across coaching institutes preparing students for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).The recovery follows a sharp contraction between 2023 and…
Hollywood has always been the place where big dreams go out to play, and sometimes, crash into stories nobody saw coming. Over the years, the industry has lost icons right when they seemed unstoppable. Actors, directors, all the talented people who changed the course of cinema, gone in a flash. It’s not just the sadness…
Mojtaba Khamenei is in Iran but has been avoiding public appearances “for understandable reasons,” Russia’s ambassador to Tehran Alexey Dedov has said, amid growing speculation over the leader’s whereabouts and health.Speaking to RTVI, Dedov said Khamenei has not left the country, even as his absence from public view for nearly a month since taking office…
There is a moment near the end of Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut where a waltz plays over scenes of uneasy beauty. The piece is Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2, composed in the mid-1950s for a Soviet film, later misattributed to a different suite entirely, and now among the most recognised orchestral pieces in the world…
Reserve Bank of India (File photo) With the beginning of the new financial year, India’s digital payments landscape is poised for a major security overhaul as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rolls out stricter authentication norms from April 1.The move comes in response to rising transaction volumes and increasing fraud risks. RBI aims to…
File Pic: Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul (Pic credit: IPL) Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant enters a crucial IPL season with little margin for error as his side opens against Delhi Capitals at home on Wednesday. After a disappointing first year as captain — where both his leadership and batting fell short, compounded by…
CU result 2026 declared for semester 5, students access BA and BSc scores via portal CU UG semester 5 results 2026: Calcutta University has released the results for the fifth semester of its undergraduate courses, covering Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programmes. The announcement was made today, with results scheduled to go live…
GV Prakash revealed he did not charge for composing music for Ken Karunas’ film ‘Youth’. He cited his strong friendship with Karunas as the reason for this gesture. Prakash also shared challenges in selling the film’s audio rights due to a debut lead actor. He launched his own music label to release the songs, which…
US president Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is strongly considering pulling the United States out of Nato, calling the transatlantic alliance a “paper tiger” amid growing differences with European partners over the ongoing Iran conflict.In an interview with The Telegraph, Trump said leaving Nato was now “beyond reconsideration,” adding, “I was never swayed by…
Puducherry Congress chief V Vaithilingam; CM and AINRC president N Rangasamy; TVK chief Vijay Congress MP Rahul Gandhi; PM Modi and Puducherry CM N Rangasamy; TVK chief Vijay Puducherry Congress chief V Vaithilingam; CM and AINRC president N Rangasamy; TVK chief Vijay Congress MP Rahul Gandhi; PM Modi and Puducherry CM N Rangasamy; TVK chief…