Why are nearly 2,000 MBBS seats vacant in India? Private and state medical authorities ask NMC to step inDespite numerous rounds of counseling, approximately 2,000 MBBS seats in India still remain empty. High tuition fees are deterring potentia...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Patrick Stewart’s cause of death: What we know about the ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ star’s demisePatrick Stewart, a celebrated actor known for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has died at 86. He passed away at his home in Los Angeles, ...
30 Oct, 2026, 03.38 AM IST
School Holiday October 29: Which states have announced closures due to Cyclone Arnab? Will schools in Delhi, Punjab and other North Indian states remain closed for Karwa Chauth? Check state-wise updatesSchool Holiday October 29 news: Schools in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Jharkhand will close on October 29 due to Cyclone Arnab. Karwa Chaut...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
William Edmondson began carving discarded limestone in the early 1930s; by 1937, he had a solo exhibition at MoMAWilliam Edmondson discovered his passion for carving sculptures during his retirement, unaware of his artistic potential. He shaped gravest...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
'Rahul Gandhi can't win even with ballot papers': BJP takes a dig as NDA sweeps MLC polls in Congress-ruled KarnatakaBJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi targeted Rahul Gandhi and the Congress over their vote theft allegations after the NDA swept all four Karnatak...
28 Oct, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Aquarius November 2026 Horoscope, Monthly Predictions: Professional Growth, Financial Stability and Relationship InsightsAquarius November 2026 Horoscope highlights career responsibilities, financial stability and personal relationships. Mercury turns direct o...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
More than 400,000 protest across France, challenging Macron as Paris clashes eruptProtests against school funding and living costs drew over 400,000 people across France on Saturday. The Paris march started peacefully but...
24 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Thousands march in France over schools and living costs as police use tear gasProtests across France have mobilized students and workers over insufficient funding for education and increasing living expenses. Demonstr...
24 Oct, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
France mobilises thousands of police to curb violence at protests over living costsFrance is dealing with nationwide protests due to dissatisfaction with school funding and the cost of living. Authorities mobilised a signi...
24 Oct, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
‘Ramhit Yadav’ became ‘Ram Ne Yadav Ko Mara’: UP voter list has some bizarre names after incorrect software translation, including ‘B.Com’ as a father’s nameUttar Pradesh’s electoral rolls contain 158 unusual entries among 14.81 lakh voters, including ‘Ram Ne Yadav Ko Mara’ and ‘B.Com’ recorded ...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Meet Josh Waitzkin: The American chess prodigy who began playing at the age of 6 and became International Master by 16; a look at his journey and legacyJosh Waitzkin began his chess journey at six, inspired by players in Washington Square Park. He received training from legendary chess trai...
22 Oct, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Stephen Hubbard released by Russia: How have Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff secured freedom of retired school teacher, ex-US Air Force, National Guard from Moscow?President Donald Trump has stated that Stephen Hubbard has secured his freedom and is currently returning to the United States. Putin repor...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Who is Stephen Hubbard? The 74-year-old American released from Russian detentionVladimir Putin announced the release of Stephen Hubbard, an American detained in Russia for nearly three years. Hubbard was convicted of be...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
It's not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm electionsChildcare costs have escalated significantly, impacting many households and their financial stability. This financial burden is influencing...
21 Oct, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Google expands AI push in India with $15 million MSME funding, crop research and teacher trainingIn a remarkable move, Google has embarked on extensive AI initiatives in India, primarily focused on boosting sectors like agriculture, edu...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
ET AI Explainer: Why are US AI labs wary of 'distillation attacks' from Chinese peersDistillation as a technique in which a less capable AI model is trained on the outputs of a stronger one. The aim is to help the less capab...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
In 1997, when Shakira was just 18 years old, she started a school-building mission. Nearly 30 years later, 300 schools educate thousands in ColumbiaIn 1997, Shakira established Fundación Pies Descalzos to enhance educational opportunities for Colombian children. Since then, the foundati...
13 Oct, 2026, 05.58 PM IST