A 5,000-year-old Japanese pot preserved in New York has a rim that looks like rising flames, showcasing Jōmon craftsmanship (PC: The Met) A striking clay vessel from ancient Japan appears as flames are rising from its rim. Known as the ‘Flame-Style’ deep pot, or Kaen doki, the vessel dates to the Middle Jōmon period, between…
The Ministry of Education is tightening the NTA’s examination system after errors in UGC-NET papers prompted a retest for English, Commerce and Sociology. Over 50 staff members have been removed, while new specialists are being inducted in key areas. The government has also ordered tighter examination security, process audits and stronger checks on question-paper preparation…
Sonakshi Sinha has previously been vocal about social and political issues. The actress was in the news during the CJP protest, when she opened her views and raised questions, while she also extended her support to activist Sonam Wangchuk, making headlines at the time. However, her silence during the recent student protests in Jharkhand has…
Devdutt Padikkal and KL Rahul (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Devdutt Padikkal’s alertness gave KL Rahul a second chance during India’s second innings in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Tuesday. India had lost Yashasvi Jaiswal early, with Asitha Fernando getting him caught behind with the third ball of the first over….
Quote of the day by Barack Obama (AP photo) Barack Obama‘s words draw a genuinely sharp line between simply saying we believe in something, and actually standing by that belief once doing so becomes genuinely difficult. “If we aren’t willing to pay a price for our values, if we aren’t willing to make some sacrifices…
Amid ongoing investigations into the shocking disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, authorities have reportedly recovered what appears to be human remains in a desert 15 miles from her home.Law enforcement sources with direct knowledge have told TMZ that the bones were discovered in a “very remote” area of the desert. However, this area is said to…
For over a century, the industrial engines of Minnesota’s Iron Range drove the economy of Duluth. Raw iron ore moved down through the St. Louis River basin, feeding massive manufacturing plants along the shore. But that industrial output came with a long-term environmental tax. At Spirit Lake, which is a broad stretch of the river…
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ has been renewed for Season 2!HBO Max shared the official teaser trailer that confirmed that the sequel has been greenlit after the success of Season 1. ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Season 2 to be set in 1935 The first season is mostly set in 1962 in the fictional town of Derry,…
US President Donald Trump dismisses USS Lincoln concerns, calls reporter ‘fake’. US president Donald Trump on Monday brushed aside reports of deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after more than 250 days at sea, calling the criticism “fake news”. He later sharply rebuked a CNN reporter during a tense Oval Office exchange.Trump defended the…
As ‘Jana Nayagan’ prepares for its digital debut, the Vijay-starrer has received important legal relief. The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court closed a case alleging the film portrayed Papapatti village incorrectly. The development comes just days before the film’s scheduled OTT release, removing a legal issue that had drawn attention to the movie….