When Anuj Agnohotri checked his results of the UPSC 2025 examination, he was in awe. The very first reaction he gave after finding out he has secured All India Rank 1 was shouting in excitement, “Papa maine UPSC mein top kar liya hai!” Every success story is the result of hard work and perseverance, and…
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates winning a match against Jaime Faria, of Portugal, during the second round of the US Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo) Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz recovered from an early wobble to reach the third round of the US Open on Wednesday, coming back from…
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, engineer, scientist, architect, and inventor who is most popularly known for his paintings, the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, two of the most famous artworks in history.He once talked of a beautiful idea about how every one of us has had days when we feel stuck….
Some days move like a clear road, and some feel full of small bumps. Today is the second kind. The Moon is under strain, and Saturn’s cold glance can make simple matters feel heavier than they are. That is why expenses may rise without much warning, and your mood may dip for no big reason.Don’t…
Train colours aren’t random. The deep blue and bright red coloured-coaches you see are far more than aesthetic choices. For travellers, they act as a quick visual language. Not only in India but railways across the world work in colours as these shades act as a practical and visual guide that helps passengers understand the…
Today calls for meticulous handling of finances and emotional steadiness in personal relationships. It’s crucial to track spending carefully, as expenses could easily outpace earnings. Relationships might experience tension, demanding calm responses to prevent disputes. Professional duties may intensify, requiring strict priorities and diligence for important tasks. To mitigate stress’s impact on health, opt for…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting images that trick the brain and eyes into believing what a person sees first, based on their focus, thoughts, and perspective. Have you also ever looked at a picture and wondered why your eyes went to one thing before anything else, your friend might spot something completely different in…
Sophia tries to find out what each child enjoys reading. (Facebook/Sophia’s book stand) When Sophia Parekh was seven, she noticed that not every child had the same access to books. It was during the Covid pandemic, when many families were struggling financially, and buying books was not always possible. Sophia, who loved reading, decided to…
It’s a beautiful piece of news for every Indian, living in India or in America. For generations of Indian-Americans living in the United States, Independence Day celebrations have been a way of staying connected to their roots. But in 2026, the celebrations received a major official recognition. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle…
Though the company didn’t identify or provide details about the patient, clinical trial records suggest the study enrolled 4- to 8-year-old boys A patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy died after receiving a gene-editing therapy in China, sparking new concerns about regulatory oversight and transparency as China seeks to cement its position as a biotechnology leader.In…
Nigerian proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Stare at a gutter long enough and you’ll catch fish. It sounds like nonsense at first. Who finds fish in a gutter? But that’s the sly trick of this Nigerian proverb, which uses an unlikely picture to make a very down to earth point. A person who stares…
Imported sugar is yet to land, so why is it getting cheaper Sugar is leaving a bitter aftertaste in consumers’ household budgets.The all-India average retail price has climbed to Rs 64.24 a kilo, nearly 30% higher than a month ago and 38.63% above last year’s level. In some markets, the sting is even sharper, with…
