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Quote of the Day: 'Government in its worst state, an intolerable one' - Thomas Paine's warning about abuse of authority

New Delhi, April 29 -- "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one" - the famous line was written by Thomas Paine in his 1776 pamphlet Common S... Read More


Tired of hotspot drain? 5 compact tablets with SIM slots under Rs.25,000 that are better than your phone

New Delhi, April 29 -- Using your smartphone as a hotspot for operating your tablet is a battery killer, and a little inefficient, especially in 2026. Solution? The solution to this problem is albeit ... Read More


JAMB extends Direct Entry registration, designates additional centres

Nigeria, April 29 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the sale of application documents for its 2026 Direct Entry (DE) exercise to 8 May. The DE application process is... Read More


Europe hit by record heat, glacier loss and marine extremes: report

France, April 29 -- "The climate indicators... are quite worrying," Mauro Facchini, a European Commission official, told journalists. The European State of the Climate report underscores the urgent n... Read More


Stock Alert: Bandhan Bank, Motherson Sumi, Fedbank Financial Services, AWL Agri Business

Mumbai, April 29 -- Earnings to Watch: Adani Power, Bajaj Finance, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Mphasis, Vedanta, Cemindia Projects, Federal Bank, Fino Payments Bank, Force Motors, Geojit Financ... Read More


Surging gold prices shift global demand from jewellery to investment: World Gold Council

New Delhi, April 29 -- Surging gold prices and heightened geopolitical uncertainty are driving a shift in global gold demand from jewellery to investment, even as overall demand remains stable, accord... Read More


PM orders action after students take SCC exams in flooded classrooms in Cumilla

Cumilla, April 29 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to take immediate action after media reports showed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinees taki... Read More


New school timings announced due to heatwavePublished on: April 29, 2026 7:24 PM

Pakistan, April 29 -- Authorities have revised school timings due to severe heat and changing weather conditions. The new schedule will be implemented from 3 May to 3 June. The decision aims to protec... Read More


Chandigarh DC gives schools a month to comply with safe transportation policy

Chandigarh, April 29 -- Issuing stringent directions to enforce student safety norms, Chandigarh deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav has ordered strict action against private schools violating the... Read More


"Difficult to pick a favourite": Sourav Ganguly on IPL 2026 race

South 24 Parganas, April 29 -- Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said it is difficult to pick a clear favourite in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season, noting that several te... Read More