‘We were stuck for 2 days’: Maharashtra woman recounts Nepal flash flood ordeal

A woman from Maharashtra recounted her group’s unexpected two-day stay in Kathmandu due to police regulations. Meanwhile, in Nepal, extensive rescue efforts are still underway after catastrophic flash floods ravaged many areas, leaving thousands to be airlifted to safety. India stepped in with crucial relief and rescue assistance, ensuring the safe return of several stranded…

Bombay HC disposes of plea by cab drivers as state govt grants 1-year time to learn Marathi language

The Bombay High Court disposed of a petition challenging Maharashtra’s Marathi language rule for drivers. This action followed the state government’s decision to extend the deadline for learning the language by one year. The petition had argued that the rule violated fundamental rights of cab and auto-rickshaw drivers. The government’s extension provides drivers more time…

Swastika Mukherjee defends Kiara Advani amid Yash’s ‘Toxic’ backlash, questioning, ‘why should motherhood have any bearing’: ‘Did she publish pamphlets saying I’ll only play Mother Teresa-type roles?’

In a bold statement, Swastika Mukherjee has defended Kiara Advani against the backlash for her intimate performance in Toxic. She challenged the unfair pre-release scrutiny and societal norms that bind actresses. Highlighting the discomfort surrounding mature topics, Mukherjee urged that motherhood should not confine an actress’s on-screen decisions. Toxic remains in theaters, continuing to spark…

Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 final answer key released: Direct link to download here

The National Testing Agency has released final answer keys for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 examination. Candidates can now access these keys for all five subjects on the official website. This examination determines eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor positions. Applicants should log in using their application number and password to view…

No signals, no footpaths: How visually impaired DU students navigate Delhi’s chaotic roads

Visually impaired students navigate Delhi’s chaotic streets using sound and memory daily. Their commute involves challenging roads and crowded public transport options. Systemic obstacles create unnecessary difficulties for their independent travel. A professor shared stories illustrating societal assumptions about disability. These experiences highlight the need for improved accessibility and understanding.

EXCLUSIVE | ‘Last three years of my career have been the most transformative’: Bengaluru FC’s Ryan Williams

Bengaluru FC’s Ryan Williams reflects on his transformative three years with Bengaluru FC and the Indian national team, expressing pride in helping Indian football grow. He discusses the club’s title ambitions under Pep Muñoz, adapting to Indian football, mentoring younger players, supporting OCI reforms for national team progress, and explains why Bengaluru’s relaxed lifestyle has…