NEW DELHI: From protests over examination irregularities and electoral rolls to debates over caste, education and government policies, students have returned to the streets, raising questions that extend far beyond university campuses. The recent demonstrations in Delhi have once again put student organisations and their leaders in the national spotlight.In October, student activists joined demonstrations…
Horses towing freight scow between Bettles and Nolan, 1913 (Image: USGS Photographic Library) Alaska Koyukuk gold rush history begins in 1898, when about seventy small steamers carried prospectors up the Koyukuk River through practically unknown country. Most of the boomtowns that sprang up in 1898 and 1899 have since disappeared, leaving Wiseman, Coldfoot and the…
Prabhas’ upcoming period drama ‘Fauzi’ has landed in controversy after a glimpse featuring freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose and German dictator Adolf Hitler drew objections from Netaji’s grandnephew, Chandrakumar Bose. Questioning the portrayal of the historical figures, Chandrakumar has reportedly demanded an apology from director Hanu Raghavapudi and the film’s makers. The controversy has reignited…
The upcoming Full Moon in Taurus will highlight financial issues and spending patterns for various zodiac signs. Aries may evaluate their income and financial habits, while Leo’s career and income might come under scrutiny. Capricorns will assess costs related to children and creative investments, focusing on budgeting. Sagittarius may discover unexpected expenses in their daily…
CyRIS integrates cyber policy, training, research, innovation, threat intelligence and defence under three pillars: THINK, INNOVATE and DEFEND. MUMBAI: SBI has inaugurated CyRIS, a Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, to strengthen cyber defence and threat intelligence across the financial sector. The centre was inaugurated by Department of Financial Services secretary Sanjay Lohiya in the presence of…
In 1985, more than 40 music stars came together to record “We Are the World”, a charity single written by Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson and produced by Quincy Jones to raise funds and awareness for famine relief in Ethiopia. Recorded on 28 January, the song sold more than seven million copies and raised over…
Inside Tiger Shroff’s Rs 31.5 crore Mumbai home in Khar West: From a dedicated gym and walk-in closet to a stylish balcony with a jacuzzi and cold-plunge tub, statement artwork and Arabian Sea views Tiger Shroff is known for his action-packed performances, impressive dance moves and dedication to fitness. Away from the screen, the actor’s…
In Indian culture, families frequently rely on astrologers to explore how planetary influences tied to their birth numbers shape their identities. Each number, corresponding to one of the nine planets in numerology, reveals insights into one’s character, preferred colors, and auspicious days for activities. This knowledge not only aids in personal growth but also enhances…
Congress will hold ‘vote bachao, desh bachao’ rally on Nov 1 in Delhi, while Amit Shah will attend the ‘loktantra bachao, arajakta hatao’ padayatra on Nov 2 in Telangana NEW DELHI: The Congress will hold a ‘Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao’ mega rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on November 1, party president Mallikarjun Kharge…
PC: Guinness World Records At 17, British student Max Budgen created a hand-drawn flipbook with 1,300 pages, earning a place in Guinness World Records. The student from Petersfield, Hampshire, set the record for the most pages in a hand-drawn flipbook.According to Guinness World Records (2025), Max spent more than three weeks completing the project. He…
