When NASA astronaut Sunita “Suni” Williams stepped away from active service in December 2025, she didn’t just close a 27-year chapter of personal excellence. She symbolically reminded the world of something deeper and often overlooked: the extraordinary, symbiotic relationship between Indian talent and American ambition—on Earth and far beyond it. Williams, the proud daughter of…
The Institute of Preventive Medicine (IPM), located in Narayanguda, Hyderabad, spans 3.27 acres of land. It is a prime government institution situated in the heart of the city. Vaccination for yellow fever prompted this writer to visit the place, as earlier the certificate was valid for 10 years for travel to African countries. Now, it…
Ramu Chelimella Mindset is the real clock. It ties directly into the experiment’s time-travel vibe. A group of elderly men walked into a house with canes—and a week later, they ran out. No medicine. No surgery. Just by flipping a small switch in their brains. How? The year was 1979. A brilliant Harvard psychologist, Dr….
Raipur: During his two years of international wilderness, Ishan Kishan did some necessary soul-searching and asked himself one question: “Can I again wear that India jersey and perform?” The answer was an emphatic yes, and the result was a destructive 76 off 32 balls in his second international game since his comeback, making a target…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh government will honour five distinguished luminaries, including Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla, who have brought laurels to the state at the national and international level. This year, the personalities include those who have made remarkable contributions in diverse fields such as space science, education, literature, women’s empowerment, and agriculture. They will be honoured…
Lucknow: The three-day-long Uttar Pradesh Diwas 2026, based on the theme ‘Viksit Bharat-Viksit Uttar Pradesh’ will begin today at the newly constructed Rashtra Prerna Sthal premises in Lucknow. The programme will be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah as the chief guest. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has stated that the event should not…
Thiruvananthapuram: Celebrating a significant political win in the long-time Left stronghold of Thiruvananthapuram, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared warm moments with civic leaders at a public event here. Modi warmly embraced Mayor V V Rajesh, patted him on the back and raised his hand as they waved to the large crowd gathered at…
China’s latest claim that a single People’s Liberation Army soldier can control a swarm of more than 200 AI-enabled drones is designed to sound less like a military update and more like a declaration of technological supremacy. According to PLA-affiliated media and a test conducted by the National University of Defence Technology, the drones can…
For decades, India’s engagement with the Gulf rested on a narrow, transactional foundation—oil in, remittances out, and diplomacy confined to ceremonial courtesy. Strategic depth was limited, political trust was cautious, and security cooperation remained largely off the table. That conservative grammar of foreign policy, rooted in post-Independence non-alignment and ideological balancing, has been decisively rewritten…
Sugriva, with Rāma and Lakshmana beside him, waited in charged stillness for tidings that might bear the weight of destiny. At length, a band of vānaras descended before them, bowed with folded hands, and cried, “O Sugrīva, once Vāli’s charge and now yours—Madhuvana, the grove of honey, is thrown open and laid waste. Its richest…
