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Why Sydney Sweeneys The Devil Wears Prada 2 cameo was cut and what it means for the sequel
The Devil Wears Prada 2 features a major ensemble, with returning stars Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci reprising their iconic roles nearly two decades after the original films 2006 debut.
Calamaria garoensis: New snake species discovered in Meghalaya's Garo hills
New snake species, burrowing reed snake, have been discovered by scientists named Calamaria garoensis, in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. The small, secretive snake was described through a collaborative Indo-Indonesian research effort. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma congratulated the team, highlighting the state's rich biodiversity.
Why are oil and gas prices up now, and will US WTI, Brent crude futures, British and Dutch gas rates continue to rise or drop again? Oil and gas markets moved higher after reports of gunfire attacks on container ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iran conflict, ceasefire uncertainty, supply concerns, and falling US inventories pushed prices higher. European gas markets also reacted to LNG flow risks and Norway supply changes.
IRS officer's daughter raped, strangled to death with charging cable in southeast Delhi home
A 22-year-old woman, daughter of a senior IRS officer, was allegedly raped and murdered at her Delhi residence. Preliminary inquiry suggests she was sexually assaulted and then strangled with a mobile charger cable. A 19-year-old former domestic help, familiar with the family's routine, is the prime suspect and is currently absconding.
Are Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi dating? Frequent Hanging Out sparks relationship buzz
Dating rumours surrounding Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi intensified during Coachellas opening weekend, with social media buzzing as fans tracked their appearances, noting shared circles and possible interactions.
Why are gold and silver prices up now, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Gold and silver prices moved higher after the United States extended a ceasefire with Iran. Oil prices fell, inflation fears eased, and markets reacted to interest rate signals. Analysts say prices may recover further but warn of short-term correction risks depending on geopolitical events and interest rate policy.
Tesla will bring humanoid robot Optimus to India at appropriate time: Company official
Tesla plans to introduce its humanoid robot, Optimus, to India when the time is right, according to a senior company official. The electric carmaker also intends to bring its integrated energy solutions business to the country in the future. This announcement was made during the launch of Tesla's Model Y in India.
'Russia, China waging intelligence warfare': Johnson makes BOMBSHELL CLAIM as Iran war escalates
Tourists say Kashmir has regained normalcy and feels safe year after Pahalgam terror attack
Srinagar is experiencing a return to normalcy. Tourists report feeling safe and welcomed in the Valley. This comes nearly a year after a significant terror attack in Pahalgam. Security forces maintain a strong presence. The increased tourist flow signals a gradual recovery. India remains resolute against terrorism.
A junior AI engineer's resignation from a local startup has spiraled into a high-stakes legal standoff. After facing aggressive harassment and absconding charges from HR, but little did they know that he has 'nuclear' evidence that could obliterate the founder's career. The engineer went public with a shocking revelation.
TMC levels poll code violation charge against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari
The TMC has filed a complaint against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. The complaint alleges violation of the Model Code of Conduct during a rally in South 24 Parganas. Adhikari reportedly exceeded the permitted time for the public meeting. The TMC also accused police and central forces of partisan conduct. The party urged the Election Commission to take action.
Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey; the war could force some to return
Iranians in Turkey are struggling with visa renewals and economic difficulties. A regional war and sanctions have worsened their situation. Many face the prospect of returning to Iran despite fears for their safety. Families are separated, and livelihoods are threatened. The temporary status of thousands of Iranians in Turkey is now at risk.
Beef Season 3: Will the Netflix series return for a third round? Heres what the creator said
Beef Season 1 centered on the explosive feud between characters portrayed by Ali Wong and Steven Yeun, while Season 2 shifted to a new ensemble featuring Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan.
NCW takes cognisance of 'horrific gang rape' of minor girl in Tamil Nadu, seeks police report
The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a horrific gang rape of a minor girl in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district. The commission has sought a detailed action taken report from the police within five days. The incident has raised grave concerns about the safety of young girls.
Moto Edge 70 Pro: Availability, price, camera setup and key specs explained
Motorola has launched its new Edge 70 Pro in India, boasting a powerful MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset and a massive 6,500mAh battery. Featuring a 50MP primary camera, a vibrant 144Hz AMOLED display, and robust IP68/IP69 water resistance, this device aims to impress. Available from April 29th, it offers premium features at competitive pricing.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has reserved its judgment in the Jaypee insolvency case. Vedanta Group argued the resolution process lacked transparency and fair evaluation. The Resolution Professional defended the process, stating it followed approved frameworks. Adani Group, the declared winners, highlighted value enhancement through competitive bidding.
UP Board results for 2026 will be declared on April 23 at 4 PM. Millions of students can check their scores online. Official websites upmsp.edu.in and upresults.nic.in will host the results. Students will need their roll number to access marksheets. The topper list and pass percentage will also be released.
In a letter addressed to the Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal, TMC MP Derek O' Brien claimed that the BJP, including its Gujarat Unit, has arranged and facilitated special trains and provided free travel, food and other refreshments, for transporting migrant workers to West Bengal (who are registered voters of West Bengal), calling it a violation of the Model Code of Conduct.
Airbus C295 lands on Purvanchal Expressway as part of IAF emergency drill
Airbus landing on highway: The exercise was organised to assess the expressways potential as an alternative runway during times of war or national emergencies, reports said.
Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 voting time, documents you should carry and full polling process explained
Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 voting guide: Tamil Nadu gears up for a four-cornered election on April 23rd, with over 5 crore voters participating. Voters must present valid ID, with a list of 12 alternatives to the EPIC card. The process involves verification, indelible ink marking, and casting votes via EVM/VVPAT, with strict rules against mobile phone usage and campaigning near polling stations.
West Bengal Election 2026: Voting time, total seats and documents to carry on poll day
2026 West Bengal Assembly Election: Voters are urged to be fully prepared by checking their names in the voter list, carrying valid ID proof, and following all polling guidelines to avoid last-minute issues. Voting will be held from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with Voter ID (EPIC) or alternative documents like Aadhaar or passport accepted. Voters must follow the correct process at polling booths, including verifying their vote via VVPAT, while strictly avoiding prohibited actions such as carrying mobile phones, displaying political symbols, or engaging in any malpractice.
Delhi CM inaugurates water ATMs in Shalimar Bagh area
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated a water ATM and other development projects in Shalimar Bagh, emphasizing the government's commitment to providing clean drinking water and pucca homes for all residents. Eight water ATMs, part of an Indian Oil CSR initiative, have been installed in her constituency. Gupta urged residents to refrain from building new jhuggis that obstruct public spaces.
6 simple hacks to deep REM sleep and better dreams
Master your sleep cycles with six simple, Indian-context hacks to protect your REM sleep. From the 3-hour dinner rule to the power of morning sunlight and digital curfews, these practical tips ensure your brain gets the nightly cleaning it needs to stay sharp, creative, and emotionally balanced in 2026.
NASA unveils new space telescope to give 'atlas of the universe'
NASA has revealed the Roman space telescope. This new instrument will search the universe for planets beyond our solar system. It will also investigate the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. The telescope is set to launch in September. It promises to discover tens of thousands of new planets and billions of galaxies.
How to find your name in voter list and download your voter ID card
Learn how to search your name in the voter list 2026, verify details in the electoral roll, and download your Voter ID card online via NVSP and ECI portals. Step-by-step guide with direct links and troubleshooting tips. With Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal approaching, voters are being urged to check their names in the voter list and download their voter ID cards in advance to avoid last-minute issues. The Election Commission of India has made it easy to verify details online using the EPIC number or personal information, and to download the digital E-EPIC voter ID, which is fully valid for voting.
Delhi temperature: Delhi saw a slight increase in the minimum temperature on Wednesday, with the maximum expected to remain around 41-43 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The Met department has issued a yellow alert till Friday and the temperature is expected to rise in the coming days as the intense heatwave has gripped the capital.
L70 air defence guns on display by Indian Armys AD unit ahead of Operation Sindoor anniversary
A divorced IIT graduate and company director at a billion-dollar company sought a virgin Brahmin woman under 30 with no prior relationships. The post was shared by a matchmaker in an Instagram post and has sparked massive outrage with many people calling the demands misogynistic. His profile was later rejected.
Food safety drive in Ayodhya targets carbide-ripened fruits, teams deployed
'Nagrikdevo Bhava' must be at heart of every decision: PM Modi to over 1 crore civil servants
Modi has urged over a crore civil servants to place the principle of Nagrikdevo Bhava (citizen is god) at the centre of governance, emphasising compassion, lifelong learning, and citizen-first service in a letter ahead of Civil Services Day. Highlighting the importance of adapting to rapid technological and global changes, he called on officials to embrace continuous learning through initiatives like Mission Karmayogi and the iGOT platform.
Pahalgam terror attack: Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out an attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on this day last year, killing 26 innocent people, mostly tourists from across India.
6 best fruits to eat for hydration in the summer
Beat the 2026 Indian summer with these six essential hydrating fruits. From the water-rich Tarbooz to the traditional cooling Bael, these local favorites provide a natural way to replenish fluids, boost energy, and protect your skin, ensuring you stay healthy and refreshed even in the most intense heat.
Pahalgam victim's daughter backs India's strong response to terror
Arathi R Menon, daughter of N Ramachandran, a victim of the Pahalgam terror attack, praised India's strong response. She stated the attack was Hindu-targeted, aiming to divide India. Menon expressed pride in India's unity and its response through Operations Sindoor and Mahadev. She highlighted India's zero tolerance for terrorism. The attack occurred on April 22, 2025.
An MBA graduates unconventional career move is sparking debate online after he quit an Rs 25 LPA corporate job due to frustration and lack of satisfaction, only to rebuild his path as an Ola driver and eventually a transport business owner earning around Rs 6.5 lakh per month. Despite facing criticism and societal judgement, he stayed focused, gradually expanding to a fleet of 12 cars.
With Indian summers reaching record highs in 2026, experts debunk long-held myths about air conditioning. While many instinctively drop their AC to the lowest setting, research shows that a specific temperature range is the sweet spot for maximum comfort, equipment longevity, and massive electricity savings.
Iran has set lifting the US naval blockade as a precondition for talks, citing ceasefire violations. Despite President Trump's unilateral ceasefire extension, Tehran remains sceptical. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed, threatening global energy markets as a second round of negotiations is anticipated in Islamabad.
A Reddit user's journey to Microsoft showcases resilience. After academic delays and failed startups, they navigated sales and product roles. Despite challenging work environments and pandemic disruptions, gradual progress led to a senior product manager position. This persistence culminated in a Microsoft offer with a compensation exceeding 1.2 crore, highlighting that setbacks do not define the ultimate outcome.
Election Commission seizes items worth Rs 1,262 crore in TN
Tamil Nadu has seized over Rs 1,262 crore in cash, gold, liquor, and drugs ahead of the April 23 elections. The state's electoral roll comprises 5.73 crore voters, including 14.59 lakh first-time voters. Over 75,000 polling stations are set up, supported by extensive security measures and special initiatives for inclusive voting.
Ukraine says some Russian missiles fly near Chornobyl, risking major accident
Both the Chornobyl site and western Ukraine's two-reactor Khmelnytskyi nuclear plant have been on the flight path of Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles since the invasion, Ukraine's top state prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko said.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses Indian diaspora in Berlin, strengthens India-Germany ties
Iran war may crush oil demand today, but send it soaring long term
The Iran war has caused a significant drop in global oil demand, with consumption plummeting due to supply disruptions and record-high fuel prices. While this short-term destruction accelerates the shift to EVs and biofuels, the conflict's longer-term impact may paradoxically boost oil demand through increased energy security investments and a less efficient global energy system.
Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, acquired global respectability now: Cong slams govt
On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, the Congress criticized the Modi government, alleging that Pakistan has regained global acceptance due to a failure in Indias foreign policy. Jairam Ramesh also highlighted alleged intelligence lapses, paid tribute to the victims, and called for a policy reset, while noting the governments past military response through Operation Sindoor.
Women cannot marry during course or face expulsion, Bihar nursing college order sparks outrage
A nursing school's directive barring female students from marrying during their academic session has been annulled after sparking controversy. Authorities stated that marital status cannot restrict a student's right to education and initiated action against the principal. The principal clarified the notice was an advisory to ensure focus on studies.
Kashmir University scientist suspended after his arrest in a rape and cheating complaint
A scientist at University of Kashmir has been suspended after his arrest in a sexual assault case. Police said the accused was taken into custody following allegations by a woman in her 30s of long-term exploitation and abuse. The university confirmed his suspension pending investigation, while a rape case has been registered and further probe is underway.
How the Iran war oil and gas supply shock compares with past disruptions
A major oil supply disruption is underway due to the US-Israeli war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This event is the worst energy crisis the world has faced, impacting crude, natural gas and refined fuel supplies. The disruption's scale is unprecedented in daily output lost, surpassing past energy shocks.
The Indian Army's AD regiment showcased the exercise, which featured unmanned aerial systems for surveillance, target acquisition, and real-time intelligence gathering across challenging terrain. Indian Army exhibited its formidable tactical prowess in waterborne operations, with specialised battle groups swiftly manoeuvring through shallow waters in agile assault boats.
An Indian Air Force unit in Haryana successfully intercepted and destroyed a Pakistani ballistic missile, potentially aimed at Delhi, during last year's Indo-Pak conflict. The Barak-8 missile system, operated from Sirsa, neutralized the threat, preventing significant damage. This action highlighted India's advanced air defence capabilities.
Earth Day 2026 sees Canadians actively participating in environmental protection. From Quebec's wildlife cleanup to British Columbia's shoreline efforts and Winnipeg's student film festival, communities are taking hands-on action. Prince Albert extends cleanups into a week, while a national webinar explores degrowth for sustainable health, highlighting the ongoing importance of planetary care.
School bell to alert students to drink water every hour in new measures against heat in Delhi
Delhi schools must implement heatwave safety steps, including a water bell every 4560 minutes and a buddy system for students. The Directorate of Education issued these measures following an IMD warning. Schools should limit outdoor activities, ensure water availability, spread awareness, and submit a compliance report by May 2.
Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor shares a profound thought on life's meaning. He states that true purpose emerges from sustained commitment. Difficult times are not failures but essential groundwork. These periods build the foundation for future creativity and success. Taylor's wisdom highlights the enduring power of perseverance. His insights offer a timeless perspective on achieving a fulfilling existence.
An angry woman in Mumbai, who was stuck in a traffic jam when she was on her way to pick her child from school, vented out her frustration at Maharashtra minister and BJP neta Girish Mahajan. The video shows a woman shouting at Girish Mahajan, asking him to get off the roads as the party's rally caused inconvenience to commuters.
Nagaland Board of School Education is expected to announce Class 10 and Class 12 results by April 24, 2026. Students can check their scores on the official website nbsenl.edu.in. Results will also be available via SMS and on DigiLocker. The board will soon release details for re-evaluation and rechecking for students.
Inside PepsiCo Indias farm-to-shelf overhaul amid rising costs, shifting consumer demand
PepsiCo India says the company is revamping its supply chain network to be faster, more transparent, and resilient, without raising costs.
China lauds nations that denied overflight rights for Taiwan president
China praised Seychelles, Mauritius, and Madagascar for denying overflight permission to Taiwan President Lai Ching-tes aircraft, saying it reflects the one-China principle. Taiwan, however, accused Beijing of pressuring the countries to block the flight ahead of Lais planned visit to Eswatini.
Petrol price today: Petrol prices held steady across major Indian cities on April 22, 2026, despite global oil market volatility. In Delhi, petrol is still selling at Rs 94.77 per litre and rates in Mumbai remain high. The prices of fuel have remained unchanged since April 22.
Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for April 22, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now
Garena Free Fire Max players can get free items using redeem codes. These codes are 12-character alphanumeric strings. They are valid for a short time and can be used only once. Players should redeem them quickly. The article provides codes for April 22, 2026. It also explains how to redeem these codes on the official Garena Free Fire Max website.
Trump stirred global attention after claiming on Truth Social that Irans economy is collapsing, alleging losses of $500 million per day and unpaid security forces. He suggested Tehran is urgently seeking to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route disrupted by the ongoing conflict. Earlier, Trump announced an indefinite extension of a ceasefire to allow further negotiations mediated by Pakistan, though Iran has not confirmed requesting it and Israel, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, has not clearly supported the move.
Kedarnath Dham opens doors: PM Modi writes to devotees, calls yatra a divine celebration of faith
Kedarnath Temple has opened its doors for devotees. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a warm welcome and best wishes. He described the Chardham Yatra as a divine celebration of faith and tradition.
'Will not be Trump's puppet': Kevin Warsh vows to safeguard Fed independence at confirmation hearing
On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the 26 victims and reaffirmed Indias zero-tolerance stance against terrorism, stating the nation will never bow to any form of terror. The attack, carried out by The Resistance Front linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, targeted tourists in Jammu and Kashmir based on religion, triggering nationwide outrage and a strong counter-terror response. In the aftermath, the Indian Army launched Operation Mahadev, successfully neutralising the perpetrators after an extensive 93-day search, while Operation Sindoor targeted terror infrastructure across the border in a calibrated military response.
Kedarnath portals open today as fresh snowfall blankets Dham, pilgrims throng shrine
The portals of Kedarnath Temple reopened on Wednesday after a six-month winter break, with thousands of devotees arriving despite heavy snowfall covering the town. Authorities said the unusually high snowfall in March and April has added to pilgrim enthusiasm but urged caution on unsafe routes.
Mohan Bhagwat says Sanatan Dharma can guide world through global challenges
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat stated India can share Sanatan Dharma's universal values globally during challenging times. He flagged temples' role in societal enlightenment and cautioned against external forces disrupting harmony. Bhagwat highlighted India's potential to guide the world through its spiritual heritage amidst global conflicts. The remarks were made at a temple consecration ceremony in Tripura.
Who won yesterdays IPL 2026 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals?: SRH defeated DC by 47 runs thanks to an unbeaten century by Abhishek Sharma in their IPL 2026 fixture on Tuesday. The result helped SRH move into third in the IPL 2026 points table, while DC dropped to fifth.
Apple's new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years
Apple has named long-time hardware chief John Ternus as its next CEO, succeeding Tim Cook in September. Ternus, a 25-year Apple veteran who has led engineering for key products like the iPhone, iPad and Mac, will take charge as the company faces mounting pressure to strengthen its position in artificial intelligence.
Iran urges UN to press US for release of seized commercial vessel Touska
Iran'has formally urged the global body to press the United States to immediately and unconditionally release the Iranian commercial vessel Touska, along with its crew and their families, as reported by Iranian state broadcaster Press TV.
UP Board Class 10th 12th Result 2026 Date and Time: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad is set to announce Class 10 and 12 results 2026 anytime soon. The results will be declared shortly as the final verification is underway after the evaluation process. UP Board results can be checked at upmsp.edu.in, upresults.nic.in, results.upmsp.edu.in.
Jewish proverb of the day is about never giving up teaches a simple life lesson. The quote by King Solomon says even good people fail many times but always try again. It shows failure is normal in life. Real success comes from getting up and trying again. This idea helps people stay strong, keep going, and learn from mistakes.
Apples Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassador
Tim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers worldwide amidst US-China trade friction and rising geopolitical tensions. Cook's experience in building Apple's China operations and his relationship with Donald Trump will be crucial. He faces challenges in India and with evolving supply chains.
Breaking News Live Updates: Devotees flock to Kedarnath ahead of temple doors opening
Strait of Hormuz open or closed? Trump has a warning for Iran if deal with US fails
US President Donald Trump has extended the Iran ceasefire while simultaneously escalating tensions with Tehran over the Strait of Hormuz crisis and an ongoing US naval blockade targeting Iranian oil shipments and maritime routes. Soon after the announcement, Trump posted on Truth Social claiming Iran wants the Strait of Hormuz open only to maintain its $500 million daily oil revenue, while arguing that US pressure has forced Tehran into a weakened position. He added that a lasting deal with Iran would not be possible without major concessions, using highly aggressive language about potential military action.
China is buying more silver and gold in big amounts. Silver demand is rising because of solar industry use and cheap investment buying. Gold imports are also increasing due to strong central bank purchases. Prices are moving up and down. This shows strong long-term demand but also high short-term risk and market volatility in precious metals.
Strait of Hormuz crisis: US blockade continues despite ceasefire extension with Iran
President Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran. This decision comes at Pakistan's request. The United States awaits a unified proposal from Tehran. However, the US military will continue its blockade of Iranian ports. Vice President JD Vance's trip to Pakistan for talks has been put on hold. Both nations had prepared to resume fighting if no deal was reached.
Trump indefinitely extends ceasefire with Iran on Pakistan's request
U.S. President Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely, just hours before it was due to expire, to keep space open for ongoing peace negotiations. He said on social media that the decision followed a request from Pakistan, which is mediating talks, asking the U.S. to pause any planned attacks until Irans leadership presents a unified proposal.
West Asia on edge after Trump hints at Iran bombardment
Tehran has reportedly refused latest US talks, though mediators claim otherwise. US Vice President JD Vance's trip to Islamabad is on hold. President Donald Trump stated Iran must negotiate and threatened bombardment if talks falter. Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammed Qalibaf spoke of unrevealed 'new cards on the battlefield'. Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains broadly halted.
Gold prices fall sharply as Trump extends Iran ceasefire, strong dollar and high rates add pressure
Gold prices went down a lot after the US extended the Iran ceasefire, which reduced market fear. A strong dollar and high interest rates also made gold less attractive for investors. Oil prices and inflation are still high, adding pressure. Markets remain uncertain, and gold may stay weak for now, even though it is still seen as a safe asset long term.
S&P 500 falls, $420 billion wiped out as Iran skips US talks, ceasefire fears rise
S&P 500 fell sharply after Iran refused US talks, increasing global tension fears. Investors are worried the ceasefire may end without a deal. Oil prices are rising again due to supply concerns. Markets are reacting to uncertainty and risk. Experts say long-term outlook may stay positive, but short-term moves depend on news about US Iran talks and conflict situation.
Why did Trump extend ceasefire when Iran doesn't even want to talk? The United States decided to extend the ceasefire with Iran after a request from Pakistan while keeping a blockade on Iranian ports. Iran called the blockade an act of war and signaled uncertainty over talks. Hezbollah and Israel exchanged accusations of ceasefire violations. Oil prices reacted with volatility. Diplomatic talks may move to Islamabad if the blockade ends.
Brent crude oil crosses $100: US-Iran tensions, blocked supply route push prices higher
Brent crude oil prices crossed $100 as tensions between the United States and Iran increased. Peace talks are uncertain and the Strait of Hormuz is mostly blocked, affecting global oil supply. This situation is creating fear of shortage in energy markets. Rising conflict risks and supply disruption are the main reasons behind the sudden increase in crude oil prices globally.
The ancient Latin saying 'Aut inveniam viam aut faciam' means 'I will either find a way or make one'. This powerful motto, linked to the Carthaginian commander Hannibal Barca, inspires unwavering determination. It teaches that obstacles are not excuses to stop but reasons to act. This mindset applies to professional life, education, relationships, and everyday challenges.
Bitcoin price (BTC USD) and crypto stocks today: Crypto markets saw a dip on Tuesday. Investors reacted to Fed nominee Kevin Warsh's Senate testimony. Warsh stressed central bank independence and denied any pressure from Trump on interest rates. He also acknowledged digital assets as part of the financial system. Broader markets and crypto stocks also moved lower.
Michael Jackson biopic Michael gets low ratings but Jaafar Jacksons performance wins hearts
The movie Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua, shows the life of Michael Jackson from his early music days. Critics have mixed to negative reactions, but many people liked Jaafar Jacksons acting. The film focuses on his journey, music, and personal side, giving a different view of the pop stars life story.
As Cauvery river runs dry, cash floods Tamil Nadu elections
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: Ahead of polls in Coimbatore and nearby districts, widespread allegations of cash for votes have surfaced, with voters reportedly receiving 1,0005,000 or coupons. Despite police checks, parties are accused of covert distribution, highlighting electoral malpractice concerns and intense competition among DMK and AIADMK.
International body revokes recognition of Volleyball Federation of India
The FIVB has tasked an existing steering committee comprising Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Executive Council member Rohit Rajpal, CEO Raghuram lyer, FIVB General Sports Director Steve Tutton, FIVB Head of Legal Affairs and General Counsel Stephen Bock and Hitesh Malhotra, to safeguard the sport in the country and look after athlete welfare
Is Zo Kravitz engaged? Ring photos with Harry Styles go viral
Zo Kravitz and Harry Styles are in the news after engagement rumours started. Fans noticed a ring on her finger, but there is no official confirmation yet. The couple has been dating since 2025 and are often seen together in different cities. Sources say they are serious but also busy with work, making time for each other when possible.
West Bengal polls: Asset declaration of Trinamool nominee under I-T probe
The Income-Tax Department is probing Trinamool Congress MLA Debasish Kumar over alleged asset discrepancies after searches uncovered jewellery, bullion worth 1.75 crore, and cash. A report has been submitted to the Election Commission ahead of his re-nomination from Kolkatas Rashbehari seat.
Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: The Hollywood icon shares a powerful quote on violence. He emphasizes its painful nature and lasting consequences for everyone involved. Eastwood's reflections stem from a life in the public eye. His career spans acting and directing, with acclaimed films.
India, Taiwan get time till October to settle ICT tariff dispute
India and Taiwan have requested the WTO's dispute settlement body to postpone a ruling on India's import duties on ICT products until October 27. Both nations are actively engaged in mutual discussions to resolve the dispute. This marks the ninth such delay, as previous requests were also granted.
Iran-US war: Strait of Hormuz disruptions have implications for India, says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warned that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz directly threaten Indias energy security and economic stability, calling West Asia instability a global concern. In Germany, he urged stronger IndiaGermany defence ties, expanded industrial cooperation, and coordinated responses to emerging security challenges including cyber, AI and drone warfare.
West Bengal polls: 'Clashes in Paschim Medinipur' ahead of phase-I polls; ECI seeks report
Local BJP workers claimed that their motorbike rallies passed Mohanpur area, when they were attacked by Trinamool-backed miscreants. However, a local Trinamool leader claimed that BJP workers entered a minority-dominated area and asked them to chant 'Jai Sri Ram' which led to trouble.
Protests force Manipur CM Khemchand Singh to take chopper; firing during visit
A three-day shutdown by Naga civil bodies intensified disruption in Manipurs hill districts, adding to paralysis in the valley. Protests and blockades forced the Chief Minister to take a helicopter route, while police used controlled firing to disperse a violent mob, leaving one person injured.
