Surpur style of painting is an artistic tradition unique to Kalyana Karnataka region, comprising seven districts in the northeastern part of Karnataka. It has a history of about 400 years, says artist and history enthusiast Rehaman Patel. “It emerged during the rule of Bedar Nayaks, who ruled the Surpur kingdom between 1636 to 1858. Surpur…
The weakness has extended into the new quarter, with gold falling for a fifth consecutive week and slipping below $3,980/oz, its lowest level since November. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will continue to be under pressure with rate hike expectations in place, with near-term outlook negative, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst –…
Legendary playback singer S. Janaki is no more. Indian music has lost one of its greatest voices. With her expressive singing and unequalled versatility, she mesmerised listeners for more than six decades. Janaki’s voice brought to life thousands of Indian songs in different languages, from soulful melodies to peppy folk numbers. Her versatility to suit…
Ancient Indian science can strengthen modern education and sustainable development: Prof. Saroj Sharma Drawing on the scientific and technological legacy of ancient India, Prof. Saroj Sharma discusses how integrating traditional knowledge systems with modern education can promote holistic learning, sustainable development, ethical values, and scientific innovation for future generations.Ancient India is one of the civilizations…
File Pic: Nahid Rana celebrates after taking a wicket. (ANI Photo) Nahid Rana has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for April 2026 after a stunning run of performances that helped Bangladesh seal a memorable ODI series win over New Zealand.The young fast bowler claimed eight wickets in three matches against New…
Ideas for reshaping the planet have appeared long before the term geoengineering entered public discussion. During the Cold War, some engineers believed that large-scale construction projects could permanently alter climate, rivers and even entire regions. Among the boldest was a proposal to block the Bering Strait, the narrow stretch of water between Siberia and Alaska,…
Delhi University assistant professor, Debosmita Paul. NEW DELHI: Police have arrested a man and his wife in connection with the murder of a Delhi University assistant professor, Dr Debosmita Paul in New Ashok Nagar. The couple was known to the victim, and the motive appears to be a property dispute.At the time of the incident,…
3 min readNew DelhiDec 18, 2025 03:17 PM IST Aryan Khan’s Netflix series The Ba***ds of Bollywood was one of the biggest surprises of 2025. Along with Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Mona Singh, Anya Singh, the show also starred Manoj Pahwa, who was seen in the role of an uncouth uncle. His character was shown to…
After tying the knot in a hush-hush wedding, star couple Dua Lipa on Tuesday, shared the first official photos from her intimate wedding to Callum Turner.In an Instagram post, Lipa could be seen packing on the PDA with her husband as they sat on the courthouse bench. Dua also showed off her bridal look and…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Tehran Monday issued an urgent advisory asking Indian nationals to avoid travelling to Iran and urging those already in the country to leave at the earliest through available transport options.Amid a rapidly worsening security situation in West Asia, the advisory follows a significant escalation in hostilities across the region…
