NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to allow students, who had cleared their Class 12 exams in 2023, to participate in JEE-Advanced 2025 for securing admissions in the prestigious IITs. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih observed the matter was in the policy…
Pope Francis A day after Easer, Vatican News announced on April 21, 2025, that Pope Francis has passed away. “Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta,” their tweet read. Remembering the late Pope Francis, here we list some of…
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India’s two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra. (Image: X) Neeraj Chopra has been there, done that. He’s a two-time Olympic medallist. He’s a world champion. He’s a Diamond League meet winner. He’s won golds at Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Asian Championships, South Asian Games, Paavo Nurmi Games and World U-20 Championships. He’s been recognised with a…
US President Donald Trump‘s renewed attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the central bank’s independence are stirring market uncertainty, contributing to the US dollar hitting a three-year low.The ICE U.S. Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of major foreign currencies, fell to 97.92 on Monday, marking its lowest level since…
People are hoping for a new start. KOLKATA: The West Bengal School Service Commission has started the process of conducting fresh examination for teachers in state-run and state-aided schools, an official said on Saturday. The process began on Friday in the wake of the Supreme Court order on April 17 to initiate a fresh recruitment…
Pope Francis, the beloved leader of the Catholic Church, passed away at the age of 88 on April 21, 2025. Known for his humility, compassion, and outspoken views on poverty and climate change, Francis left behind a powerful legacy. But behind this news lies a medical condition that not many are familiar with — bilateral…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the global churn has thrown up opportunities for India and that it was the responsibility of bureaucracy that these don’t go to waste.Addressing Civil Services Day celebrations, PM Modi said bureaucracy and policymaking cannot function on outdated frameworks in a rapidly changing world, and stressed that…
Passengers of a Delta Air Lines flight were forced to “hold up” the roof of the aircraft after the ceiling’s interior “suddenly caved in” during a journey last week from Atlanta to Chicago.The incident occurred on April 14, according to a report in New York Post.Content creator Lucas Michael Payne, who said his business partner…
Australian cricket legend Steve Waugh has advised Indian captain Rohit Sharma to reflect on his future in cricket, particularly regarding his leadership role ahead of India’s upcoming Test series against England in June. Waugh emphasised that Rohit, who turns 38 this month, must make his own decision about continuing as captain while also expressing concerns…
