NEW DELHI: After struggling for three years, acid attack survivor, 28-year-old Reshma Qureshi, has finally won a hard-fought battle to get the authorities to conduct a reassessment of her disability, taking into account the damage caused by the lethal acid thrown at her more than 12 years ago by her brother-in-law during an ongoing marital…
“Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.”— Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept.These seven words from Paulo Coelho cut through the usual romantic illusions. Love, in his view, isn’t just warmth and butterflies; it’s a powerful force that can blind us, pull…
EB-2 Green Card quota for India has been exhausted for 2026. The US State Department has announced that it has issued all available immigrant visas in the Employment-based Second Preference (EB-2) category for India in 2026. EB-2 is a Green Card category for professionals with an advanced degree or people with exceptional abilities. The annual…
In a posh to raise around Rs 5,000 crore for the exchequer, the government will sell up to a 2 per cent stake in Coal India through an offer for sale (OFS), with a floor price of Rs 412 per share, PTI reported.The sale comprises a base offer of 1 per cent equity and an…
Shubman Gill (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: A night to forget. That is exactly how Shubman Gill summed up Gujarat Titans’ crushing defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2026 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday. Gill’s decision to bowl first backfired badly as defending champions RCB…
Shahana Goswami has candidly spoken about her evolving views on love, open relationships, multiple partners and physical intimacy following her breakup with Milind Soman. During a recent conversation, the actress reflected on heartbreak, emotional freedom and unconventional relationship dynamics. ‘I was living the life I wanted to live’ Speaking about how long it took her…
CEO Academy inaugurated in PCMC to nurture future industry leaders PUNE: The CEO Academy of Industrial Leadership was inaugurated at Kohinoor World Tower in Pimpri-Chinchwad.“The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plays an important role in taking an industrial company to greater heights. Just as soldiers fight every crisis to protect the country, a CEO faces every…
Emotional true love story: प्यार में लोग चांद-तारे तोड़ने की कसमें खाते हैं, लेकिन बीजिंग के इस शख्स ने अपनी पत्नी को बचाने के लिए वो रास्ता चुना जो कानून की नजर में ‘गुनाह’ था, पर दिल की नजर में ‘इबादत’. बीवी की जान बचाने के लिए एक मजबूर पति ने 4 साल तक कानून…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has held that the in-laws of a woman cannot be prosecuted for cruelty or making dowry demands merely because they remained mute spectators to disputes between spouses and did not come to rescue of the daughter-in-law. It said that while such conduct is questionable on moral grounds, it does not automatically…
“A woman is not to marry a man merely because she is asked, or because he is attached to her, and can write a tolerable letter.”— Jane Austen, Emma (1815)Written over two centuries ago, this line from Jane Austen still feels startlingly modern. It quietly pushes back against the pressure many women—then and now—feel to…
