Gujarat’s new education campaign aims to bring every school dropout child back to learning AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government on Wednesday launched a statewide campaign to bring more than 80,000 school dropout children back into classrooms, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel saying the initiative is aimed at achieving “zero dropout” and ensuring that no child is…
Ferran Torres World Cup mural vandalised in Barcelona A mural celebrating Spain’s World Cup-winning hero Ferran Torres was vandalised less than 24 hours after it appeared in Barcelona, according to a report from Spanish outlet Dairo AS. The artwork, created by Barcelona-based street artist TVBoy in the city’s Gràcia neighbourhood, honoured Torres after he scored…
Rupee began Thursday on a positive note, rising 0.1% against the US dollar. The currency opened at 96.49 against the greenback, compared with its previous close of 96.56, after ending the last session at its weakest level in more than two months.The modest recovery comes even as rupee continues to face pressure from rising crude…
Each zodiac sign has its own unique set of traits that help define its personality and set it apart from the others. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the start of the day? Read on to find out if today will be lucky for you. Aries How…
Despite predictions, Rajkummar Rao missed Best Actor at the National Film Awards, which went jointly to Kartik Aaryan and Mammootty. ‘Srikanth’ co-producer Nidhi Parmar Hiranandani denies it’s a snub, praising both actors. She reveals the film and husband Tushar were often overlooked at Bollywood awards, calling this win unexpected and humbling. After ‘Srikanth’, the biopic…
Kirti Jangra and Neetu Yadav (Photo: LinkedIn) Most IIT graduates dream of building the next fintech, AI or SaaS unicorn.Neetu Yadav and Kirti Jangra chose a path few expected. Instead of solving problems for urban consumers, the two IIT Delhi roommates decided to tackle one of India’s oldest and most unorganised markets—buying and selling cattle.Today,…
India captain Shreyas Iyer and Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza (BCCI Photo) After twin series defeats in Ireland and England, Shreyas Iyer’s struggling T20 side looks to regain confidence in 3-match series vs ZimbabweThe last time India faced Zimbabwe in a T20I, it was on Feb 26 in a must-win clash at the 2026 T20 World…
Stock market: How Sensex and Nifty settled in the previous session Stock market extended its losing streak in the previous session, with Sensex and Nifty closing lower for the third consecutive session. The slump came as surging crude oil prices and heavy selling in banking stocks dampened investor sentiment. BSE Sensex dropped 715.06 points, or…
The Moon is currently in Scorpio, a zodiac sign in which it is considered weak. Personal issues can surface quickly, and emotions can run higher. Jupiter gives perspective, while Mars provides courage and speed. Today’s numerology and colour guidance provide a practical way for all zodiac signs to manage personal choices, timing and pressure. Aries…
Jamie Campbell Bower’s days of playing Vecna are far behind him. The ‘Strange Things’ alum is all set to enter a new fantasy series realm in Season 3 of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’.The actor on Thursday, debuted his first look as Celeborn, the Elven lord and husband of Galadriel, played…