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NEET UG counselling 2026 schedule out The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the schedule for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) Counselling 2026. Eligible candidates can register online from August 5 through the official MCC counselling portal. The counselling process will be held for admission to Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nursing courses under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ), along with other seats managed by MCC. Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 are advised to read the counselling information bulletin carefully before…

Actor Nauheed Cyrusi has candidly addressed one of the most personal questions she has faced over the years. In a recent Instagram video, she responded to a follower who asked, “Why don’t you want to have kids?” Instead of offering a brief response, Nauheed shared her emotional journey through pregnancy loss, her views on motherhood, and how she and her husband, Rustom Contractor, have come to embrace the life they have today.Nauheed and Rustom tied the knot in January 2017. A year later, they were expecting their first child. However, the pregnancy ended in heartbreak after she suffered a miscarriage…

Ishroop Narang, in white, competes against Canada’s Coralie Godbout during the women’s 78 kg Contest for Bronze Medal Judo match at the 23rd Commonwealth Games (CWG), in Glasgow, Scotland. (PTI) Judoka Ishroop Narang missed out on a bronze medal after losing to Canada’s Coralie Godbout by yuko in the women’s 78kg bronze medal bout as India’s judo campaign ended at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Sunday.India’s hopes of adding one more judo medal rested on the 19-year-old after she kept herself in contention with a win over Cameroon’s Georgika Wesly Djengue Moune in the repechage round. Ishroop defeated the…

The Paks Nuclear Power Plant was forced to reduce capacity and is expected to shut down completely due to the drought affecting the Danube Hungary has ordered a complete shutdown of its only nuclear power plant after the Danube River fell to record-low levels, leaving intake pumps unable to draw enough water to cool its four reactors.The Paks Nuclear Power Plant, about 50 miles south of Budapest, produces nearly half of Hungary’s electricity. Its closure leaves the country facing a major power shortage during an intense summer heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 40°C.According to Reuters and comments made at…

‘India has a different rulebook’ The smallest everyday habits often say the most about a place. They are not written in guidebooks or taught before moving to a new country. Instead, they become part of daily life over time. That is what a Polish woman living in India has highlighted through a recent Instagram post that is now getting plenty of attention online.Rather than talking about famous landmarks or cultural celebrations, she chose to focus on ordinary moments that have become completely natural for her after living in India. Her observations struck a chord with many people, with social media…

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will begin the registration process for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027 tomorrow, August 3, at 10 am. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official website until October 31. According to the schedule, the CLAT 2027 examination will be conducted on December 6 from 2 pm to 4 pm at test centres across the country. The consortium has also confirmed that there will be no changes in the CLAT 2027 syllabus or exam pattern. CLAT 2027 exam pattern CLAT 2027 will be conducted in offline mode. The question paper will…

National Award-winning music composer Shashwat Sachdev recently reflected on the people who shaped his journey, saying that every milestone in his career is the result of the unwavering support and sacrifices of his family. The Dhurandhar, Uri: The Surgical Strike, Veere Di Wedding and Article 370 composer spoke about the role his parents, sister and wife have played in helping him pursue music from a young age.Born in Jaipur, Shashwat began learning Hindustani classical music at the age of three under Ustad Ramzan Khan before later receiving formal training in Western classical piano.During the conversation, he first acknowledged his parents…

Arshdeep Singh picks top 5 Indian bowlers (Image: Agencies) India fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has revealed his picks for the five best Indian bowlers, placing veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar at the top of his list. The left-arm pacer shared his rankings during an appearance on Krishnank Atrey’s YouTube channel, explaining that his admiration for Bhuvneshwar influenced his choice.The ranking drew attention as Jasprit Bumrah, widely regarded as India’s premier fast bowler across formats, did not feature in Arshdeep’s top five.Bhuvneshwar gets top billingExplaining why he ranked Bhuvneshwar first, Arshdeep admitted there was a personal bias behind the selection, while also…

Landslides cause about 25 deaths a year in the USA An estimated 6.5 million Americans live in homes built on or next to landslide-prone land, according to a major national study by the University of Washington.By studying 128 million buildings across the United States, researchers created the Landslide Exposure Database (LED). It is the first detailed national map showing how landslide hazards overlap with where people live.The findings, published in Earth’s Future, an AGU journal focused on sustainability, reveal a major gap between urban and rural communities in both landslide risk and their ability to recover.Mapping local risk at the…

Optical illusions and brain teasers trick the mind into believing what they see at first, among the many hidden elements present in the image, based on a person’s mindset.And while some brain teasers ask you to solve a puzzle, this one asks you to play matchmaker!Carefully notice the elements as you glance at this brain teaser.Scattered across a bright, sunlit safari scene are 19 cartoon giraffes, and at first glance they look like a chaotic jumble of long necks and spotted patterns.It is only when we look a bit closer that we notice that a pattern emerges, that almost every…