UGC invites applications for ODL, online programmes 2026-27 The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited applications from eligible Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and online mode for the academic year 2026-27.The academic session for these programmes is scheduled to begin in August 2026. Application…
A key driver behind today’s downturn was the worsening standoff between Iran and the United States. (AI image) Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex continued their downward streak on Friday, dropping on negative global cues and weak sentiment in IT stocks. The stock market is under pressure for a third straight session, with…
BENGALURU: Friday’s IPL clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium brings together two captains on opposite arcs. Rajat Patidar, who had only limited leadership experience on the domestic circuit before being handed the RCB captain’s job last season, has turned into the defending champions’ most explosive batter and a steady hand in a high-pressure campaign.In contrast,…
General:Today asks for restraint. Not because you can’t handle life, but because your chart shows expenses rising like weeds after rain. The Moon pulls you toward comfort, and Venus tempts you with “just one more” purchases.Keep your day simple. Commute, work, home, and basic chores. If you feel irritated, don’t take it out on the…
Perhaps the deepest frustration for many teens is being treated as if they are still little children in every situation that matters. Parents may still see the child they once held, fed and protected, but teenagers are in a different phase now. They are forming opinions, testing boundaries and learning how to carry responsibility. When…
The romantic comedy ‘Happy Raj,’ starring G. V. Prakash Kumar, debuted on OTT on Amazon Prime Video on April 24, 2026. After a modest theatrical run, the film is now reaching a wider audience online. Directed by Maria Raja Elanchezian, the movie focuses on relationships, family emotions, and social perceptions. With its simple story and…
NTPC Assistant Executive recruitment 2026: NTPC Limited has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Executive posts. A total of 250 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website at careers.ntpc.co.in. Important dates to apply The online application process has begun yesterday,…
For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Infosys posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 8,501 crore, up 21 per cent from Rs 7,033 crore. Infosys share price today: The stock price of India’s second largest IT services firm fell sharply on Friday despite the company’s quarterly results beating market expectations. Infosys came under significant…
Aarav Sarbalia reshapes chess as content (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: It was the Round 3 game between Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and the eventual winner, Javokhir Sindarov, at the FIDE Candidates tournament just a few weeks ago. 12-year-old Aarav Sarbalia, a FIDE Master (FM), had virtually joined the commentary panel of a popular YouTube channel covering the…
In a world obsessed with self-discovery, numerology is gaining popularity as a way to decipher personality traits from the most basic thing – your date of birth. This belief system is based on the ancient science of numbers, which states that every individual is born with a unique vibrational frequency known as a ‘birth number’…