In 2024, the couple announced their pregnancy on social media. On December 19, they became parents to baby boy Haksh. Sharing a picture of their little baby boy wearing the Indian jersey, Axar’s post read, “He’s figuring off from leg side, but India’s smallest, biggest fan. Welcome Haksh Patel—our heart’s special piece.” Haksh means “gift”—fitting…
Nearly three weeks after the United States and Israel launched sweeping strikes on Iran, the conflict that began with a dramatic military success is entering a far more uncertain phase. The killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei and a series of attacks on key military sites were expected to cripple Tehran’s leadership. Instead, Iran…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi University (DU) has dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegation that it uses interviews to eliminate students.In a post on X late on Friday, it said: “The University of Delhi admits students primarily based on the CUET scores, and the standard admission process does not mandate interviews for most undergraduate and postgraduate…
The persistence and sustainability of high oil prices will play a key role in shaping the scale of the economic impact on countries. (AI image) Inflation at a benign 2.2% and growth at 8.0% in the first half of 2025-26 present a rare goldilocks period – that’s what RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra said in the…
Ricky Ponting speaks about Team India’s T20 World Cup-winning campaign NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has praised India’s decision to back Sanju Samson as an opener during their victorious campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. According to Ponting, the trust shown in Samson by captain Suryakumar Yadav and the coaching staff…
CTET answer key 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the objection window for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 provisional answer key on March 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Candidates who appeared for the examination have been given a limited opportunity to challenge discrepancies in the provisional answer key…
Over one and a half decades back, when ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ swept the 2009 Oscars, it wasn’t just another trophy haul; it was a turning point for global cinema. Danny Boyle’s film, set in the chaotic heart of Mumbai, grabbed viewers everywhere with Jamal Malik’s wild journey from orphan to game show sensation.On February 22, 2009,…
High in the misty hills of Sri Lanka, where winding roads take you past waterfalls, tea estates, and breathtaking valleys, a curious tradition unfolds. If you ever pass through this route, hold your breath for that sweet surprise. Because just when travellers are catching their breath from the steep drive towards places like Nuwara Eliya,…
A bitcoin comeback may be underway. Just as the cryptocurrency was kicking off its latest winning week, ProShares’ Simeon Hyman was emphasizing a bullish bitcoin trend on CNBC’s “ETF Edge.” “If you look at bitcoin, it’s up a little bit and equities are down [since the Iran war began,]” the firm’s global investment strategist said…
What happens when a country expects its generals to be killed, its command centres to be bombed and its communications to be disrupted — and still plans to keep fighting?That question sits at the heart of Iran’s so-called “mosaic defence” strategy, a decentralised war doctrine built to ensure the state can absorb devastating early strikes…
