The Centre has entrusted senior IAS officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram with the additional charge of CBSE Chairperson while he continues to serve in the Ministry of Home Affairs. Here’s a closer look at his educational background, administrative career, and the leadership transition at India’s largest school education board. The Central Government has appointed senior IAS…
File photo: US President Donald Trump shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (Picture credit: Reuters) Trade in goods between the European Union and the United States reached a record €875 billion ($1.00 trillion) last year despite tariffs, but a new study has warned that the headline figures mask significant underlying economic…
Julian Nagelsmann, Jürgen Klopp Julian Nagelsmann has stepped down as Germany head coach after the team’s shock exit from the FIFA World Cup, bringing an end to his tenure less than three years after taking charge.The German Football Association (DFB) confirmed Nagelsmann’s resignation on Friday, four days after Germany were knocked out by Paraguay in…
With July upon us, many astrology lovers are looking to sync their goals with celestial happenings that are said to encourage manifestation, personal growth and new beginnings. Astrologers say some days of the month are considered more auspicious for setting intentions, but manifestation practices are based on personal beliefs and spirituality, not scientific proof.If you…
A seemingly common green lump hiding in a backyard garden proved to be an exceptional find. She posted a video clip to her Instagram account. Initially, she assumed that the object in question was just some kind of a plant or garden debris. But as she looked closer, it turned out that the object was…
‘Alpha’ Twitter Review: Ntizens applaud Alia Bhatt, Sharvari and Bobby Deol; call it fresh addition to the spy universe Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s much-awaited spy thriller ‘Alpha’ has finally arrived in theatres, and social media is already buzzing with first reactions. Directed by Shiv Rawail, the latest chapter in the YRF Spy Universe has generated…
How the CBSE Counselling Mandate Is Transforming Student Support in Schools. (AI Image) In January 2026, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) took a landmark step by making school counselling mandatory across all affiliated schools. Under its revised affiliation by-laws, every CBSE school must appoint a dedicated counselling and wellness teacher for socio-emotional support…
The move is aimed at reducing India’s reliance on imported gold and would mark the first time jewellers are being included in the scheme. (AI image) New Gold Monetisation Scheme in the works? The government is evaluating a proposal to allow jewellers to participate in a revamped Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) as part of efforts…
Harry Brook and Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s decision to bat first in the opening T20I against England surprised many. With overcast skies and rain around, most teams would have preferred to bowl first after winning the toss at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street on Wednesday.However, India captain Shreyas Iyer chose to bat,…
Cancer is one of the most caring and intuitive signs in astrology and July babies are often Cancer. Moon rules the Cancer zodiac sign. Its sign is the Crab. Cancer is the star sign for those born approximately between the dates of August 22 and September 22. Astrologers say Cancer is concerned with feelings, family,…