Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Quietly steering clear of the turbulence and distractions surrounding the league, defending champion Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first side to secure a playoff berth. Despite the team’s impressive run, RCB Director of Cricket Mo Bobat dismissed suggestions that the franchise had somehow “cracked the…

3 min readHyderabadMay 21, 2026 10:07 PM IST He dropped out of school in the third standard, started life as a bus cleaner, and went on to manufacture India’s first electric motor, build a prototype car, and earn the title “Edison of India” from the scientific community of his time. His name was Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy…

3 min readNew DelhiMay 21, 2026 07:33 PM IST SSC CGL 2026 Notification Out: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (SSC CGL) 2026. Along with the notification, the Commission has also started the online application process for candidates seeking recruitment to various Group B and…

3 min readGurgaonMay 21, 2026 09:05 PM IST A sex determination racket was unearthed in Gurugram on Wednesday following a joint raid by health officials and the local police, officers said Thursday. A consultant radiologist was arrested for carrying out an illegal ultrasound procedure to disclose the sex of a foetus at a private medical…

Three more persons were arrested separately in connection with the alleged poisoning, killing and mutilation of two-year-old male tigers in Uttarakhand’s Shyampur range under the Haridwar forest division, a buffer zone of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, forest department officials said. Forest minister Subodh Uniyal and department officials inspecting the site where two tigers were found…

Alignment and convergence of interests in the Indo-Pacific region led to the revival of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue in 2017, popularly known as the Quad, comprising Australia, India, Japan, and the United States. After substantive preparatory work by officials from the four countries and a ministerial meeting in 2019, the first Leaders’ Summit was held…

The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen corporate governance, ESG frameworks and capital markets in India.According to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs,…

अमेरिका में प्राकृतिक रूप से नागरिकता हासिल करने वाले लोगों के अधिकारों को लेकर नई बहस छिड़ गई है। रिपब्लिकन सांसद नैन्सी मेस ने एक संवैधानिक संशोधन प्रस्ताव पेश किया है, जिसमें प्राकृतिक रूप से अमेरिकी नागरिक बने लोगों को कांग्रेस सदस्य, संघीय न्यायाधीश और सीनेट की पुष्टि वाले महत्वपूर्ण पदों पर नियुक्त होने से…

Members of the skateboarding community in Chennai | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Jacob Dan Paul may not have walked into a skating rink and learnt the ollie (a skating trick that involves flipping the skateboard) on his very first try back in 2016. But he is keen on creating an atmosphere for novices to try…

The Nepal Embassy in New Delhi has come up with an interesting prospect for India’s digital creators by calling for applications from Indian social media influencers, vloggers, podcasters, and storytellers who would like to take a familiarisation tour of Nepal. As reported by the Nepal Embassy in India, this initiative focuses on highlighting Nepal’s cultural…