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Kerala okays private university bill, marking LDF's major policy shift

The Kerala assembly on Tuesday passed a bill paving the way for the establishment of private universities in the state. IMAGE: A view of the Kerala legislative assembly in Thiruvananthapuram.......

SUNITA WILLIAMS RETURNS TO EARTH AFTER 9 MONTHS!

For NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, an eight-day mission to the International Space Station turned out to be a challenge of a lifetime as problems cropped up on their Boeing space flight that......

Indian Student fled US as immigration agents came knocking

Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian student at Columbia University who opted to "self-deport" after her visa was revoked, has described the terrifying moment when federal immigration agents first knocked......

Putin Has To Tread Carefully With Trump

'There is no question that Putin's preference will be to avoid unpleasantness with Trump, leave alone a collision course,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump......

US prisoner chooses to be executed by firing squad

A convicted murderer is set to be executed by firing squad in the United States state of South Carolina on Friday, marking the state's first use of the method and the first such execution in the US......

RBI may cut repo rate by 25 bps in April

Total 75 bps reduction likely in FY26. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The RBI's monetary policy committee is expected cut benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points in its policy review......

Jio Finance likely to delay its maiden bond issue of Rs 3,000 crore

Jio Finance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jio Financial Services, is likely to delay its maiden bond issue of Rs 3,000 crore, originally scheduled for this month. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Jio......

PhysicsWallah files IPO papers via confidential route

Physics Wallah has filed Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), a precursor to hitting the primary market from where the edtech Unicorn......

Formal Hirings Drop 3% in Jan

0Of the 823,000 new subscribers in January, the share of young people (18 to 25 age group) declined to 57.07% (470,000) from 57.28% (485,066) in the preceding month. Illustration: Dominic......

PV Sales Face Bleak Outlook in 2024-25

Major Indian carmakers are preparing for sluggish domestic PV sales growth of just 1-2 per cent in FY26. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph:......

10 Actors Who Dropped Out Of College

While higher education is always a good thing, these stars opted out early to pursue their acting dreams.Looking at 10 successful actors who dropped out of college for the allure of the silver...

Kajal Aggarwal's WOW Fashion Game

Like her Sikander co-star Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal is quite the fashionista. Whether it's couture, designer saris or smart casuals, this yummy mummy can pull off any piece garment while......

'I Owe My Career To Papa Kehte Hai'

'When Aamir Khan was being launched in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Director Mansoor Khan needed a young vibrant youth anthem, a song that described the uncertain adventures of the young, as they......

More Pictures From Prajakta Koli's Wedding

Photograph: Kind courtesy Prajakta Koli and Vrishank Khanal/Instagram Prajakta Koli and Vrishank Khanal'S wedding festivities continue. Ahead of their big day on February 25, the couple shared......

'Stripping Powell of captaincy one of worst decisions'

IMAGE: Under Rovman Powell's leadership, West Indies enjoyed a resurgence in T20 cricket. Photograph: ANI Former West Indies all-rounder and two-time T20 World Cup winner Dwayne Bravo lashed out......

'Rohit can be the perfect No 5 in Test cricket'

IMAGE: After India suffered back-to-back Test series defeats against New Zealand and Australia, three were speculations regarding Rohit Sharma's place in the Indian team for the tour of England.......

Teen sensation Sam Konstas joins elite list

IMAGE: Sam Konstas was one of three players to earn their first national contracts, joining spinner Matt Kuhnemann and all-rounder Beau Webster. Photograph: ICC/X Teenage batting prodigy Sam......

Hardik reveals why MI backed Ashwani Kumar

'We played a practice game and it looked like he had that zip and late swing, had a different action and plus he is a leftie' IMAGE: Hardik Pandya hailed MI's scouts after Ashwani Kumar's dream......

LSG Vs SRH: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

Lucknow Super Giants silenced all doubts with a dominant run chase, storming to their first victory of IPL 2025. Shardul Thakur's fiery spell and Nicholas Pooran's breathtaking power-hitting......

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