The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the Round 1 seat allotment results for JoSAA Counselling 2026. Candidates who have been allotted seats must complete the seat acceptance process, including fee payment and document verification, within the prescribed deadline.Students can check their seat allotment status on the official JoSAA website. The last date to…
Chinese president Xi Jinping (File photo) DHAKA: China said Thursday it is “determined” to build an economic corridor with Bangladesh and Myanmar, but remains open to “other countries” joining its “transnational initiative” – a project on India’s eastern flank that mirrors the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’s (CPEC) strategic role on its western frontier.The corridor – discussed…
Image courtesy: Instagram/@vaibhav_sooryavanshi09 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s sporting success is a witness to all. The young cricketer has become the first player in IPL history to win five major individual awards in a single season. While his scorecard is what the world sees, behind the Baby Boss’ recording-breaking hits are the many sacrifices his family, especially…
Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna’s Juhu residence offers a warm, artistic, and uncluttered sanctuary. Twinkle Khanna’s interior design prowess shines through, featuring a bamboo-lined glass wall, bold feminist-inspired art, quirky elephant-motif wallpaper, and a vibrant abstract mural above the living room sofa. This home is a testament to thoughtful curation, blending natural elements with striking…
An elephant at the edge of one’s own eye goes unnoticed, while an ant across the ocean is clearly seen It is strangely human: we can spot a tiny mistake in someone else’s life from a distance, yet remain completely blind to the larger problems sitting right in front of us.This contradiction is captured perfectly…
After two UPSC interview setbacks, Deepak Baghel secured AIR 602 and continues chasing IAS. (Photo: X Post) Every year, thousands of UPSC aspirants reach the interview stage believing they are just one step away from becoming civil servants. But for many, that final hurdle proves to be the toughest.Deepak Baghel knows that feeling better than…
A barren stretch of volcanic rock rising from the Atlantic Ocean may not sound like one of the world’s most protected places, yet almost nobody is allowed to set foot on Iceland’s Surtsey island. There are no permanent residents, hotels or tourist attractions, and even scientists need special permission to visit. The reason lies in…
Quote of the day by Roman poet Virgil. Roman poet Virgil who is best known for his epic, The Aeneid, wrote a famous line through the character of Juno. “If I cannot move Heaven, I will raise Hell,” is one of the most memorable declarations in classical literature. The original Latin reads: “Flectere si nequeo…
It was supposed to be a beautiful moment. A mother worked hard, saved her money, and bought her daughter a brand new Honda as a graduation gift, complete with a big pink bow on the front. A surprise. A celebration. A mother’s way of saying, “I am proud of you, and I want to give…
Rental yield is typically calculated using this formula:Rental Yield (%) = (Annual Rental Income ÷ Property Value) × 100For example, if a property costs Rs.50,00,000 and generates Rs.3,00,000 per year in rent:Rental Yield = (3,00,000 ÷ 50,00,000) × 100 = 6%There are two types of rental yield: Gross Rental Yield – Based only on rental…