He once earned Rs 300 a day as a coolie, cracked GATE with AIR 809 and got Rs 15 LPA PSU offers: How Ramthulla Shaik transformed his journey through education

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From coolie to NUS scholar: Ramthulla Shaik’s remarkable journey through GATE and IISc. (Photo: LinkedIn) For Ramthulla Shaik, the journey from a lower-middle-class family in Andhra Pradesh to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru and now the National University of Singapore (NUS) has reportedly been shaped by one thing: the determination to change his … Read more

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Asitha Fernando fined 25% match fee for Colombo Test altercation | Cricket News

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The ICC on Monday confirmed the sanctions for India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka fast bowler Asitha Fernando for their altercation (IANS Image) India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando have each been fined 25 per cent of their match fees and handed one demerit point following their on-field altercation during … Read more

Urban mobility transformation in Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow News

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh, a state of approximately 25 crore people and 80 districts, is witnessing a major transformation in the way its cities connect, commute and grow. Over the last nine years, metro rail has moved from being an aspiration confined largely to Lucknow to becoming an important component of … Read more

In 1900, JP Morgan bought 117 acres including Maine’s Sand Beach as a wedding gift; his granddaughter later donated about 100 acres to Acadia National Park

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Portrait of Morgan seated with his granddaughter Mabel Satterlee, 1906. (Photo: Muller Ury.com) In 1900, financier J P Morgan bought 117 acres in Maine, including Sand Beach and Great Head, as a wedding gift for his daughter Louisa. The land is now part of Acadia National Park.The land around Great Head and Sand Beach was … Read more

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‘Most expensive in years’: Iran war, Hormuz closure forces India to pay high prices for LNG

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India has generally relied on long-term LNG contracts with Qatar, the world’s second largest supplier of the fuel. Middle East war impact: The ongoing marine traffic disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Iran conflict are forcing India’s energy majors to purchase liquified natural gas or LNG at some of the highest prices … Read more

Eight years after his wife’s death, yet he still saves a place for her every day: Bengaluru auto driver’s story is a quiet portrait of love and loss

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For some people, love does not end with goodbye. It simply changes the way it is expressed. An elderly auto driver in Bengaluru has been quietly carrying on a daily ritual for his late wife, even eight years after her death. Every day, he cleans his auto, places flowers inside the vehicle, and keeps his … Read more

Social care reform: The families hoping for change

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Emma Riley has been caring for her mother Carol, who has dementia, since she lost her father 18 months ago. “She’s a cracking lady, still with a sense of humour but she’s living with this awful condition,” said Riley, from Manchester. She is paying £34 an hour for a care company to come to the … Read more

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Cockroach Janta Party: Delhi HC summons Iyer-Mitra, media portals over alleged disclosure of Saurav Das’s address | India News

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Delhi HC summons Iyer-Mitra, media portals over alleged disclosure of Saurav Das’s address (Photo: ANI). NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued summons to commentator Abhijit Iyer-Mitra and several media platforms in a suit filed by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Saurav Das, who has alleged that his residential address and other personal … Read more

Last Pradosh Vrat of Sawan 2026: Date, Time, Puja Rituals and Significance

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The last Sawan Pradosh Vrat in 2026 takes place on Tuesday, August 25, presenting a vital chance for devotees to invoke Lord Shiva’s blessings. Engaging in special prayers and offerings during the sacred Pradosh Kaal is thought to dispel stress and negative energy. This observance promises benefits like fortitude, courage, and overcoming life’s hurdles, granting … Read more