NEW DELHI: In a significant step towards implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Friday unveiled its new Class 9 Hindi textbook, titled ‘Ganga’, for the 2026–27 academic session. The textbook draws its name and thematic inspiration from the river Ganga, symbolising continuity, cultural depth,…
Hollywood actor John Krasinski has heaped praise on Indian cinema while talking about Dhurandhar, the blockbuster spy franchise led by Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar.During an interview with NDTV for his upcoming film Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Krasinski reacted to comparisons between his CIA agent Jack Ryan and Dhurandhar’s spy protagonist…
The music fraternity mourns the passing of Suman Kalyanpur, a revered playback singer known for her silken vocals and versatility. Singer Kavita Krishnamurti paid tribute, highlighting Kalyanpur’s unique musical identity and enduring legacy. Kalyanpur, who died at 89, left behind a repertoire of timeless songs that continue to resonate across generations. As the news of…
NEW DELHI: The central government issued clarification on jet fuel price hike as it capped the increase in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices for domestic airlines to 25% on Wednesday. Citing tensions in the Middle East and closure of the Strait of Hormuz triggered by US-Israeli strike on Iran, the Centre called it “only a…
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ box office collection Day 13: Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and Vedang Raina starrer crosses Rs 51 crore worldwide Imtiaz Ali‘s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ has proven to be a slow-burn success story at the box office, with strong word of mouth driving a notable recovery in its second week after a modest start in…
Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, expresses concern over low munition stocks and rising tensions with Iran. Ford Motor Co. is pursuing what could be its biggest military contract in decades as it competes to build a new tactical truck for the U.S. Army. The automaker has secured a Department of War contract to develop three prototypes…
Pakistan’s Babar Azam (AP/PTI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reinstated Babar Azam as the national team’s Test captain ahead of two crucial ICC World Test Championship assignments against the West Indies and England. According to the ICC, Babar replaces Shan Masood at the helm and will lead Pakistan in a two-Test series in the…
A further increase in petrol and diesel prices may become unavoidable if the ongoing global energy disruptions continue, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) director HR Raj Kumar Dubey said.Speaking about the pressure on fuel retailers amid rising crude oil prices, Dubey said policymakers currently have limited options to deal with the situation.“Now, there are two…
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Stretching for 972,000 km2, Northeast Greenland National Park is the largest national park on the planet. But, despite its epic size – the gargantuan park is bigger than the entire country of Tanzania – scientists know surprisingly little about the life beneath its waves. That’s all changing. In a recent expedition, polar scientists saw an Arctic bobtail…
