To the world, Pablo Escobar was the “King of Cocaine”. Pablo Escobar is a name that brings to mind images of fear, money, and a blood that stained Colombia for decades. But to Maria Victoria Henao, he was her “Prince Charming.”Their story is one of the most baffling and controversial romances in history; a strange…
US claims $1B student aid fraud prevented with FAFSA checks The US government has announced a series of stricter safeguards in federal student aid programs, including expanded identity verification for applicants, as part of a broader effort to curb fraud and protect taxpayer funds. The move marks a significant shift in oversight of the Free…
Maruti Suzuki India has significantly expanded its after-sales footprint in India, adding a record 502 new service touchpoints in FY 2025-26. This marks the highest number of service additions by the company in a single financial year, taking its total network to 5,926 touchpoints across 3,000 cities and towns.The latest expansion is aimed at improving…
In Hinduism, symbols play an important role and carry a deep spiritual significance. There are symbols in every religion in the world. Some are used for religion, some are sacred, and some indicate historical significance. From Shankh, Shree Yantra to Om, they all carry a powerful divine energy and people keep it in their puja…
TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to alcohol and drug addiction.Colin Jost is making a move nobody saw coming. After years behind the ‘Weekend Update’ desk on ‘Saturday Night Live’, also known as SNL, he’s ditching his familiar comic territory to star as one of the wildest real-life criminals you’ve probably never heard of, a…
MUMBAI: Staging a spirited recovery, stock markets pared early losses to close higher on Thursday, sensex rising by 185 points and Nifty settling above 22,700 on strong value buying in IT and banking shares and a sharp rebound in the rupee.Rebounding more than 2,000 points from the day’s low, sensex finally settled higher by 185…
R Praggnanandhaa’s invisible second Vaibhav Suri (Photo by Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: FIDE Master (FM) Prasenjit Dutta, a man whose life has been a series of tactical gambles and late-game recoveries, runs a renowned academy in the heart of New Delhi. For years, he followed a predictable ritual. Whenever a particularly gifted student walked through…
Researchers detected the building blocks of DNA in samples collected from asteroid Ryugu/ (Image credit: JAXA, University of Tokyo) A detailed analysis of samples returned from the asteroid Ryugu has revealed the presence of all five canonical “letters” of DNA and RNA, a finding scientists say strengthens the case that the basic ingredients for life…
IGNOU January 2026 admissions: The Indira Gandhi National Open University has extended the registration deadline for the January 2026 admission cycle. Candidates can now apply for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes till April 10, 2026 through the official admission portal.Eligible candidates seeking admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate programmes can complete…
Aries You may be momentarily distracted, but a little meditation session will help you get back on track. Financial goals are being met with ease, and money concerns are being handled well. Attending a workplace event may result in fruitful discussions that advance your career. You can freely express your opinions during a regular family…