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General category students protest Physics Wallah coaching scheme. ‘Exclusion is happening’

There are many general category students whose families earn very little but don’t get any institutional support,' said Manoj Singh, an EWS category student preparing for SSC.

Salman Khan blackbuck case is proof of ‘Bishnoi resilience’, says author

The book—Bishnois and the Blackbuck, Can Dharma Save the Environment—by Anu Lall traces the history of sacrifices made by the Bishnoi community to protect the environment.

Adarsh-Shanaya excited for ‘O’ Romeo’ despite box office clash with their movie ‘Tu Yaa Main’

Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) Actors Adarsh Gourav and Shanaya Kapoor say they are just as excited to watch Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj’s upcoming...

Stand by Arijit Singh, something must have snapped within him to step back: Lucky Ali

Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) Something must have snapped within him that forced Arijit Singh to take a stand, says musician Lucky Ali about the...

Sixth Wench Film Festival to be held in Kolkata and Mumbai from Feb 19

Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) The Wench Film Festival, the well-known horror, sci-fi and fantasy showcase, will return with its sixth edition later this month,...

New report finds the source of ‘hidden hunger’—India’s fertiliser policy is degrading soil

An ICRIER study shows that Indian soils are increasingly deficient in sulphur, zinc, iron and magnesium, with excessive dependence on a single nutrient—nitrogen.

States want millets, kheer in mid-day meals at Rs 6 per day. Teachers say math doesn’t add up

Haryana is among the states showcasing menu diversification as a success story. But teachers working at the last mile say such claims don’t survive contact with reality.

Sandeep Reddy Vanga on ‘Animal Park’: ‘It’s a war between two brothers, will start in mid 2027’

New Delhi, Feb 4 (PTI) There will be more animals in "Animal Park", filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga said on Wednesday, confirming that the follow-up...

Audience more accepting, you can start afresh: ‘Bhabhiji…’ star Shubhangi Atre on new beginnings

New Delhi, Feb 4 (PTI) The audience has become more accepting and an actor does not need to stay tied to a particular role,...

Manoj Bajpayee’s Ghooskhor Pandat under fire from Brahmins over ‘offensive’ title

The film, created by Neeraj Pandey, is part of Netflix India's 2026 content slate.

On Camera

Dear fans, don’t reduce WPL to players’ looks, skin colour. Focus on their cricket instead

Despite milestones like WPL viewership and Smriti Mandhana’s record‑breaking century run, too many online voices treat athletes like fashion models.

Late-stage startups in Karnataka feel funding winter as overall investments decline 28%

Tech startups raised $3.8 bn in 2025, down 28% y-o-y, driven by sharp contraction in late-stage funding even as early-stage investments showed resilience, according to Traxcn.

Tejas MK 1A to fly with IAF latest only by June-July this year. Here’s why

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is yet to deliver two of the remaining order of 8 Tejas trainer aircraft as well, an order that was placed in 2010.

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.