Almost everyone has noticed it. The water at home tastes perfectly normal, yet the moment you travel to another town or country, every sip feels noticeably different. Some water seems sweet and refreshing, while others taste metallic, salty, earthy or even slightly like chlorine. This isn’t simply imagination. The flavour of drinking water is influenced…
Priyanka Chopra may be bagging some of the biggest films and web series in Hollywood right now, but the actress, in her latest chat, opened up about her ambitions.During a conversation at the Cannes Lions conference on Wednesday, Priyanka got candid about her evolving careers in India and Hollywood. Reflecting on the current entertainment landscape,…
Pralhad Joshi has been appointed as India’s new Union education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 controversy. A five-time MP from Karnataka, Joshi completed his schooling in Hubballi and earned a bachelor’s degree from Shri Kadasiddheshwar Arts College. He now assumes charge of the ministry during a crucial phase of examination reforms….
The Mumbai crime branch has made a notable arrest, detaining a former administrative officer implicated in a major scam (Representative image) MUMBAI: The city crime branch probing the police salary scam where nearly Rs 6.5 crore was allegedly paid as salaries to 10 ghost employees of the city police, arrested a former administrative officer of…
CHENNAI: The Hindu religious and charitable endowments (HR&CE) department has cancelled 46 temple-linked infrastructure projects worth Rs 245.85 crore that had been announced but were yet to take off, citing court-related hurdles and concerns over the financial burden on temples. The funds will be used for improving temple premises and amenities for devotees.The scrapped projects…
Pune: The Maharashtra Indian Medical Association (IMA) has intensified its opposition to the state govt’s push for mandatory emergency care, calling proposed amendments to the Clinical Establishment Act (CEA) “coercive and impractical.” The doctors’ body is demanding clarity on hospital compensation and has raised concerns over harsh penalties, including fines up to Rs5 lakh and…
The official title of Malayalam cinema’s Nivin Pauly‘s 50th film has been revealed as ‘Vijayam’. The makers unveiled the title and teaser were released on June 27 The film is written, directed and edited by Alphonse Puthren. ‘Vijayam’ announcement video The title announcement came through a four-minute video that was made like a short film….
National Testing Agency (NTA) has started evaluating answer sheets for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, and the results are expected to be declared soon, sources told ANI news agency on Tuesday.The agency has reportedly received more than 10,000 objections to the provisional answer key. Each challenge is being examined carefully before the final answer key…
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a fresh circular allowing eligible higher education institutions to offer one-year postgraduate (PG) programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and/or online mode. According to the circular, the move is in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which allows students who have completed a four-year bachelor’s…
Image credits: Canva (for representative purposes only) You have a person you text when something funny happens. You know their weekend plans. They know what has been bothering you at work. You may spend hours together, stay over, meet often, and have the kind of chemistry that makes it feel ridiculous to call this “casual.”Then…
