President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel

Caste factor often cuts through the religious and social divide in the region’s politics

Sons of two former Chief Ministers H.D. Kumaraswamy and Basavaraj Bommai, Nikhil Kumaraswamy and Bharath Bommai, are locked in close contests in Channapatna and Shiggaon constituencies

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The U.S. President elect said their work would conclude by July 4, 2026, adding that a smaller and more efficient government would be a "gift" to the country on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Ariyippu drives home the point that nothing can force you to leave the path of righteousness, discovers Utkarsh Mishra.

Even as our tier-2 and tier-3 cities become increasingly well-mapped, and well-documented through myriad tech-driven data, the Indian film-maker's dominantly urban gaze turns to regions not crowded by data, area codes, or directions, observes Debarghya Sanyal.

From the pinnacle of <em>Veer Zara</em>'s teary romance, the transition to <em>Pathaan</em> and <em>Jawan</em> must have entailed a lot of resetting, rewiring, and recalibration in the mind.But SRK has done it. And done it well, notes Sandeep Goyal.

The Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg carry forward the tradition of military music heard on the battlefields of Yorktown.

Recorded in an authentic tavern environment similar to what might have been experienced in 18th-century Williamsburg.

New lyrics set to familiar (or some not so familiar) English melodies, recorded using 18th-century instrumentation to recreate the ambience of a small tavern or public meeting place.

The first scientist from a developing country to be appointed to the top position of IBRO, Shubha Tole is currently the dean of graduate studies at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai

If brought into the new drug bracket, manufacturing, marketing and sale of antibiotics will be documented; patients will be able to buy antibiotics on prescription only

When Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize last week, 581 clinical trials involving miRNA had been registered in the U.S. alone

Four astronauts are back on Earth after a space station mission that lasted almost eight months

RNA editing is in its nascent stage, yet there are already at least 11 biotechnology companies worldwide developing RNA editing methods for a range of diseases

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Attending a coaching class is not the only way to obtain a good score. Tips to keep in mind while preparing for it from home.

The Educate in India campaign can help in optimising opportunities in the global arena.

Three educationists, who attended a Fulbright-Nehru seminar in the U.S., share their thoughts on the American education system.

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When testimonials involve tearful calls of gratitude, it is most definitely a job well done for Internshala.

The sight of a mechanic may be commonplace but the person in the picture is unique. Meet 20-year-old Bhavani, perhaps the only woman mechanic in the city.

Kavalam Narayana Panicker’s take of the classic play, ‘Abhijnana Shakuntalam’, with Manju Warrier in the lead, mesmerised the audience.

Gireesan Sopanam’s histrionic skills, discovered rather fortuitously, has made him an integral part of the late Kavalam Narayana Panicker’s plays for the last 34 years.

‘Crazy Thieves in Palavakkam’ was the first play to be made into audio tape format.

Rupee edges up, taking a cue from other Asian currencies

Rupee continues to hold steady within a well-defined range on active intervention by RBI, say forex traders

Meanwhile, the dollar index was up 0.07 per cent to 100.92 points.

Rupee found some cushion as the dollar retreated from its higher level while the domestic equity markets indicated a recovery, forex traders say

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local currency opened at 84.07 against the greenback, trading flat at previous day's closing level in initial deals