A young girl was born in the early 1900s in Kolkata, an era when girls were barely given an education and were often pushed into marriages at a very young age. She, however, stood out and went on to become one of the first Indian women to obtain a postgraduate degree in physics. This is...
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SC rules adoptive mothers can’t be denied maternity leave if child is older than 3 months
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that there is “no rationality” in a provision of the Social Security Code 2020, calling it “contentious.” The provision limits maternity leave for adoptive mothers to those who adopt children under three months of age.The top court has declared Section 60(4) of the Code on Social Security,...
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‘Kaise kheloge?’: Wife’s honest question that sparked Suryakumar’s India career
Suryakumar Yadav, right, holds the T20 World Cup trophy as he celebrates with his wife Devisha (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav has revealed how a simple yet “brutally honest” question from his wife Devisha in 2018 became the turning point of his career, pushing him to chase his long-held...
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‘We were shocked’: Trump reacts to Iran hitting US Gulf allies — was there prior warning?
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he was “shocked” by Iran’s decision to strike US allies in the Gulf region, even as American officials and intelligence sources indicated that such retaliation had been anticipated before the conflict began, according to Reuters.The remarks came as the US–Israeli war on Iran entered its third week, with...
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LPG crisis hits eateries: Restaurant staff face salary cuts, layoffs
The Middle East crisis continues to boil and the ripples have triggered an operational stress for India’s food services sector. As LPG supply flows are disrupted amid the Strait of Hormuz transit issues, industry voices have warned of layoffs, salary cuts and widespread business impact if the situation drags on.Despite assurances from the government on...
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‘Khoon garam tha’: Surya on how India’s 2026 T20 WC team differed from 2024
Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma of India lift the T20 World Cup trophy. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav has offered a fascinating insight into what set apart the country’s back-to-back T20 World Cup-winning squads, describing the 2024 side as driven by “experienced enthusiasm” and the 2026 unit as fuelled by the “fiery...
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Watch: After Shivalik, Nanda Devi LPG tanker reaches India
Video of LPG carrier Nanda Devi (Video/X@ANI) NEW DELHI: Nanda Devi LPG tanker on Tuesday arrived at Vadinar (Jamnagar) port in Gujarat just a day after Shivalik reached India.The tanker, carrying 46,500 metric tonnes of LPG is set to begin a ship-to-ship (STS) transfer at the harbour, with the cargo expected to be moved to...
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Kushboo Sundar calls Trisha ‘most dignified’ amid row over Vijay-Trisha affair rumours: ‘She’s the most gentle soul’
3 min readKochiMar 17, 2026 12:41 PM IST Ever since actor-politician Vijay’s wife Sangeetha filed for divorce, alleging that he is involved in an extramarital affair with a fellow female actor, one section of social media has been targeting the superstar’s frequent collaborator, Trisha Krishnan, claiming that she’s the alleged paramour. Although neither of them...
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‘Trying to dress up massacre as a military op’: India slams Pak airstrike on Kabul hospital
Firefighters work at the site of a late-Monday airstrike at a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai) NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday strongly condemned Pakistan’s strikes on a hospital in Kabul, describing them as a “massacre dressed as a military operation.”Also Read |...
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Silicon Valley’s biggest ‘arch enemies’ are Amazon’s partners; what it means for company’s sales
AI generated image for representation Amazon’s partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI has reportedly raised internal questions about its relationship with Claude maker Anthropic. This highlights competing alliances in the AI sector, such as between OpenAI and Anthropic, which are currently Silicon Valley’s biggest ‘arch enemies.‘ The e-commerce giant recently issued internal guidance to its sales...
