On a weekday afternoon at a govt college in central Karnataka, the student notice board is crowded with circulars on examinations, scholarships and cultural events. What’s missing, however, are printed campaign posters, and hand-written appeals for votes or calls for debates that once defined campus life in the state. It has been nearly four decades…
NEW DELHI: The next six weeks could see at least three of the trade deals finalised by India — with Oman, the UK and New Zealand — being operationalised, even as it seeks to ensure a preferential duty advantage in the US, once Washington finalises its strategy after the Supreme Court setback on reciprocal tariffs.Commerce…
Lucknow Super Giants’ captain Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has made a strong appeal to Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant, asking him to commit to opening the batting throughout the IPL 2026 season. Pant’s batting position has been a major talking point heading into the new campaign, especially after…
In an electrifying atmosphere, R. Madhavan took part in the thrilling cinematic experience ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge,’ as documented in an engaging video by exhibitor Akkshay Rathie. Under the direction of Aditya Dhar, the film has become a favorite among viewers, with Madhavan portraying the strategic Intelligence Bureau director, Ajay Sanyal. Read on to know more…
Bengaluru’s pollution isn’t dramatic; it’s daily: no smog alerts, no panic buying of masks — just traffic, dust and air that feels normal. The city does not shut down schools for smog, nor does it disappear under a grey blanket each winter. If you ask experts at ‘Air Quality Sector’ of Bengaluru-based research think tank…
BENGALURU: As hiring patterns shift and companies prioritise job-ready talent, engineering colleges across India are embedding industryled courses, certifications and internships into their curricula to narrow the gap between academia and the workplace. These programmes, however, are inherently short-term, often lecture-driven, and closely tied to current technology demand — making them prone to rapid obsolescence…
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the admit card for the Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) recruitment examination 2026. Candidates who have registered for the exam can now download their hall tickets from the official website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in.The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 935 vacancies for the AEDO post. The written…
In a delightful reveal, Michael B. Jordan shares the trailer for ‘Swapped,’ his new animated flick, accompanied by a heartwarming moment with his niece and nephew. This light-hearted, ‘Freaky Friday’-inspired adventure follows rivals Ollie and Ivy who, after an unexpected body swap, must unite to protect their beloved valley. ‘Sinners’ star Michael B. Jordan is…
Surpur style of painting is an artistic tradition unique to Kalyana Karnataka region, comprising seven districts in the northeastern part of Karnataka. It has a history of about 400 years, says artist and history enthusiast Rehaman Patel. “It emerged during the rule of Bedar Nayaks, who ruled the Surpur kingdom between 1636 to 1858. Surpur…
MUMBAI: Staging a spirited recovery, stock markets pared early losses to close higher on Thursday, sensex rising by 185 points and Nifty settling above 22,700 on strong value buying in IT and banking shares and a sharp rebound in the rupee.Rebounding more than 2,000 points from the day’s low, sensex finally settled higher by 185…