30% of pedestrian deaths are on national highways: Govt report
NEW DELHI: Pedestrian deaths are not just a city problem. Govt data from 2019-24 shows that highways and other non-urban…
Triggered by Telegram curbs, VPN downloads hit 2026 high
NEW DELHI: Restrictions on Telegram triggered the biggest surge in VPN downloads in the country this year, as users sought…
Private hospitals get 60% of patients but have little research output
Private hospitals in India have negligible research output though they deal with 60% of patients. A study of research at…
Lamine Yamal injury update: Why Spain star was substituted at half-time despite scoring against Saudi Arabia
Spain’s Lamine Yamal warms up during the World Cup Group H soccer match between Spain and Cape Verde in Atlanta,…
‘I am done with it’: Virat Kohli gives blunt verdict on Test comeback
Virat Kohli has ruled out any possibility of returning to Test cricket, joking during the launch of his new footwear…
‘Not sure people know about it’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes cheeky admission after 29-ball 94 in Tri-Nation final
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Fresh off a record-breaking knock in the Tri-Nation Series final, teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi…
No JEE ranks, GATE scores in resumes, IIT students told
MUMBAI: In a set of decisions that could reshape campus recruitment across the country’s premier engineering institutions, the All IITs…
Over 20 lakh students breathe a sigh of relief after smooth NEET-UG retest
NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency (NTA) and education ministry kept their fingers crossed until the final answer sheets of India’s…
Belgium vs Iran FIFA World Cup match result: Iran survive Belgian pressure to secure hard-fought 0-0 draw
Belgian and Iranian flags are seen on the pitch before the World Cup Group G soccer match between Belgium and…
Why Lamine Yamal wears flags of two different countries on his boots despite playing for Spain at World Cup
Lamine Yamal wears flags of two different countries on his boots despite playing for Spain at the World Cup The…
Grid bottlenecks hamper green energy expansion
NEW DELHI: India’s rapid renewable energy expansion is running into a serious bottleneck, with delays in transmission infrastructure forcing large-scale…
Rahul meets 5 key Punjab netas ahead of call on party rejig
NEW DELHI: As Congress rethinks its organisational leadership in poll-bound Punjab, Rahul Gandhi Sunday met five key state functionaries ahead…
‘Functional urban settlements’: Govt may create new category
NEW DELHI: With villages around cities and towns acquiring urban characteristics – more built-up area, less dependence on agriculture for…
CCPA cracks down on misleading F&B claims
NEW DELHI: Can food and beverage companies claim that their products are “100%” natural? Can they advertise products as “100%…
CBSE starts releasing re-evaluation results
NEW DELHI: CBSE on Sunday began releasing the Class XII verification and re-evaluation outcomes, declaring results for around 87% of…
Ilhan Omar under fire as husband’s income drops from millions to $200 in new disclosure: Report
Ilhan Omar now claims erstwhile-millionaire hubby made as little as $200 last year Ilhan Omar is facing backlash over her…
India plans to showcase clean energy at Brics meet
NEW DELHI: India will host the 11th Brics energy ministers’ meeting in Gurugram on June 25-26 under its Brics Chairship,…
Quote of the day by Melinda French Gates: “Shaming women for their sexuality is a standard tactic for…”
Shame is one of the oldest tools for keeping people quiet. Make someone feel embarrassed enough about who they are,…
Worked in two restaurants for ‘no experience’: University graduate says she can’t land a minimum-wage job in online rant
Many job seekers are struggling even to land minimum wage jobs because their resumes show they’re overqualified. A university graduate…
Over 2,300 join yoga day celebrations at Sadhguru Sannidhi Bengaluru, ‘Miracle of Mind’ app launched in Kannada
Over 2,300 join yoga day celebrations at Sadhguru Sannidhi Bengaluru, ‘Miracle of Mind’ app launched in Kannada KARNATAKA: More than…
Congress vs Congress again: A day after backlash for PM Modi praise, Shashi Tharoor faces criticism over Kashmir remarks
Shashi Tharoor criticised by Congress leader for Kashmir ‘progress’ remarks NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor once again faced criticism…
Spanish proverb of the day: ‘A bird in hand is worth more than a hundred flying around’ and why certainty often beats risky rewards
A bird in hand is worth more than a hundred flying around Imagine being offered $1,000 today or a chance…
Heat dome over Europe brings travel chaos, health alerts and wildlife stress
Heat dome over Europe brings travel chaos, health alerts and wildlife stress A severe heatwave tightened its grip across large…
Portuguese proverb of the day: ‘One day belongs to the prey, another to the hunter’ and the reminder that fortunes can change without warning
One day belongs to the hunter, another to the prey. Picture a powerful CEO forced out of the company he…












