Rajni Rani, a national-level sportswoman with multiple medals, was denied a promotion in 2013 despite a directive by the Central Administrative Tribunal in Sept 2012 to consider her case. NEW DELHI: A national-level sportswoman, employed as a safaiwala (group D employee) in railways since 2003, has been awaiting promotion to group C level for last…
From Jeremy Allen White and Selena Gomez to Stranger Things, several fan-favorite stars and shows were surprisingly left off this year’s Emmy nominations.Image credit (X) The 2026 awards nominations revealed a significant number of surprising absences from the prestigious competition. While predicted favourites secured their expected recognition with shows like “The Pitt” earning 25 nominations…
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekha On the occasion of International Girlfriends Day, here’s a heartwarming throwback featuring one of Bollywood’s most-loved couples, Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa.During an appearance on The Kapil Sharma Show to promote his film with Kriti Sanon, Rajkummar was asked by Kapil whether filmmakers cast him in relationship-centric films by coincidence or because…
‘Will join Uddhav’s Ram Raksha Andolan,’ says Fadnavis, but with a question Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday questioned Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray‘s proposed “Ram Raksha Andolan”, asking whether Thackeray knew the “Ram Raksha” stotra and understood its meaning.“He is organising a ‘Ram Raksha Andolan,’ but does he actually have any knowledge…
In an new development, Shahid Kapoor is set to lead a high-concept sci-fi romantic comedy directed by Amit Sharma, the filmmaker behind ‘Tevar’ (2015), ‘Lust Stories 2’ (2023) and Maidaan (2024). The film will follow a married couple on the brink of divorce who unexpectedly swap bodies after a failed scientific experiment, a premise that…
Back in 1964, the two scientists Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson found themselves at Bell Labs with a mission. Their main goal was to clear the noise from a sensitive horn antenna. However, they encountered a persistent, low-frequency hum that remained regardless of where they pointed the telescope. Initially, they thought equipment interference or bird…
India’s Tilak Varma (PTI) Tilak Varma‘s fighting half-century was one of the few positives for India in their dramatic one-run defeat to Ireland in the second T20I on Sunday, but the left-hander also found himself on an unwanted list after registering one of the slowest fifties by an Indian in T20 Internationals.Walking in with India…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump (AP photo) “Military is obvious.”The remark from US President Donald Trump came almost casually as he stood amid the grand ceremonial spectacle arranged by his Chinese counterpart and host Xi Jinping in Beijing. Rows of Chinse soldiers stood in perfect formation. Red carpets stretched across the…
Quote of the day by Marie Curie (AI-generated image) Marie Curie wrote this to her brother Joseph on the eighteenth of March, 1894, years before radium, before either of her Nobel Prizes, while she was still a struggling student in Paris. “Life is not easy for any of us,” she wrote. “But what of that?…
Zendaya made her feature film debut with ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’, playing the sharp-tongued and quietly magnetic Michele alongside Tom Holland’s Peter Parker. It was a relatively small role, but she owned every scene she was in with a cool, understated confidence that immediately made you want more of her. For fans of superhero films looking for…