New Delhi: In view of difficulties faced by adult adoptees seeking information about their origins through the “root search” process laid out under the adoption regulations 2022, the Central Adoption Resource Authority has asked states and Union Territories to ensure that all physical and digital records are securely preserved and transferred to the designated authority…
Bihar dy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary, left, Vijay Kumar Sinha, right, and others greet BJP President Nitin Nabin after the NDA swept all five Bihar seats in the Rajya Sabha elections NEW DELHI: The ruling NDA tightened its grip on the Rajya Sabha in the latest round of biennial polls on Monday, sweeping all five…
KKR training session (Swapan Mahapatra by PTI) NEW DELHI: James Foster, who previously served as both a fielding and assistant coach for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) between 2020 and 2023, has been appointed as the new fielding coach of Chennai Super Kings ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 season. The former England wicketkeeper-batter joins…
Filmmaker Karan Johar became a father to twins Yash Johar and Roohi Johar on February 7, 2017, through surrogacy. Since then, he has often been questioned about raising children as a single parent. In a conversation some months ago, the director spoke candidly about parenting his twins and the emotional impact of harsh comments on…
It starts long before the starting gunEvery half marathon begins long before runners gather at the starting line. It begins with a decision, the moment someone signs up and suddenly the date on the calendar starts to matter.Training for a half marathon rarely looks dramatic. It unfolds quietly: early morning runs while the rest of…
Harvard SEAS layoffs disrupt labs, courses, student projects Recent layoffs at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are beginning to affect research activity, coursework, and student organizations, with reduced staffing leaving laboratories with fewer technicians and slower equipment maintenance.According to a report by the The Harvard Crimson, the cuts were…
Neena Gupta was recently in the news for rumours of her pregnancy. The actress was spotted at Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda‘s wedding reception and was seen in a white gold saree. Soon, her appearance sparked rumours of her pregnancy at the age of 66. Gupta however, slammed these rumours. “I am not pregnant. The truth…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has approved a proposal to include transgender passengers in its free bus travel scheme, a statement from the chief minister’s office said on Monday.Over 1 lakh ‘Saheli Pink’ cards have been issued since the launch of the scheme earlier this month.“All women and transgenders having Aadhaar cards in Delhi will…
Veteran actress Navnindra Behl, known for her roles in Ishqbaaaz and the film Queen, has passed away at the age of 76. Her death was confirmed by her son, filmmaker Kanu Behl, who shared an emotional tribute on social media while remembering her profound influence on his life. Veteran actress Navnindra Behl, known for her…
Ricky Ponting (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has praised the India national cricket team after their dominant victory in the T20 World Cup 2026, calling the current Indian side one of the strongest T20 teams ever. India secured their third T20 World Cup title with a convincing 96-run…