East Bengal are in pole position to win the 2025-26 ISL title. (Photo: AIFF/ISL) At one stage, it looked like the Indian Super League won’t get started. When it did, it has navigated multiple issues, fixture changes and scheduling has been absurd. But now that ISL 2025-26 has navigated these troubled waters, the last day…
Quote of the day by Chadwick Boseman: ‘Sometimes you need to get knocked down before you can really figure out what your fight is, and how you need to fight it’, the ‘Black Panther’s life lesson on viewing failure as an opportunity to be better. Chadwick Boseman is one of the most inspirational Hollywood icons…
Few people have inspired a deeper appreciation for the natural world than David Attenborough, whose documentaries have introduced generations to Earth’s extraordinary wildlife and ecosystems. Among his many memorable observations, one quote continues to resonate with conservationists, educators and nature lovers alike: “No one will protect what they don’t care about; and no one will…
Tucked roughly 5,000 light years away in the constellation Centaurus lies a place far colder than anything found on Earth. Known as the Boomerang Nebula, this dying star system holds the record for the coldest known naturally occurring object in the entire universe, sitting at just one degree above absolute zero, the theoretical point at…
Mayank Chakraborty becomes the first GM from Northeast India (Special Arranements) NEW DELHI: On Saturday morning, Rajib Dhar, the general secretary of the All Assam Chess Association, was having a good sleep. And why not? His protégé, Mayank Chakraborty, had just secured his final Grandmaster (GM) norm at the 8th GM Tournament in Sweden. In…
National crush Rashmika Mandanna completely stole the spotlight during the high-energy trailer launch of her upcoming romantic-comedy ‘Cocktail 2’ in Mumbai. When quizzed about her “pehla pyaar” (first love) by the media, the actress gracefully deflected the question by expressing immense contentment in her newly married life with superstar Vijay Deverakonda. Flanked by co-stars Shahid…
Vishal Dadlani slammed Kangana Ranaut after she called Gen-Z protesters’ videos “puke-inducing” and labelled them “Generation Gutter.” Dadlani defended the students, saying they were lathi-charged, tear-gassed, and beaten, adding “you earned the gaalis.” He also criticised “paid story-campaigns” against the protesters, sparking widespread backlash against Kangana online. Musician and singer Vishal Dadlani has publicly supported…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Saturday announced a subsidy of Rs 2 per unit on additional electricity consumption for restaurants, tea shops, cloud kitchens and other food production units that switch from LPG to electric stoves, as the state government moves to address a fuel shortage linked to tensions in the…
Political turmoil in Nepal: Parliament suspended, Home Minister resigns amid financial conduct probe Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel on Thursday suspended the session of both houses of the Federal Parliament without convening them, just days after summoning the session for April 30.The president cited “special reasons” for suspending the House of Representatives and the National Assembly…
Vande Mataram Bill passed from Parliament Parliament on Thursday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, extending legal protection to national song Vande Mataram against insult and placing it on a par with the national anthem.During a brief discussion in the Lok Sabha, the DMK opposed the bill, accusing the government of…