Curiosity corner: Which country has the most spoken languages in the world?

In the vibrant tapestry of Papua New Guinea, over 840 distinct languages flourish, surpassing the combined total of Europe and North America. This remarkable linguistic diversity sprouted from the country’s isolating landscapes, with each language encapsulating the essence of its community’s traditions and daily life. Words travel. They cross rivers, climb hills, and change shape…

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All About Taj Mahal in English

All About Taj Mahal in English 2026

All About Taj Mahal in English The Taj Mahal, an architectural marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a testament to eternal love and artistic brilliance. Constructed in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, this iconic mausoleum is renowned for its exquisite beauty and…

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‘Tired, broken, and dilapidated’: Donald Trump announces two-year shutdown of Kennedy Center for ‘complete rebuilding’

US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the Kennedy Center will be shutting down for two years starting July 4, America’s 250th anniversary, for extensive renovations amid declining ticket sales and performer boycotts. Trump, who recently became chairman and added his name to the building, claims the closure is necessary to transform it into…

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Clip of unnatural act with cow sparks mob violence

BHOPAL: Tension erupted in Damjipura village of MP’s Betul district Sunday after a video allegedly showing a 50-year-old man committing an unnatural act with a cow went viral on social media. The clip triggered outrage, leading to arson and vandalism by an angry mob. Police arrested the accused and deployed security to control the situation,…

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Budget 2026: Power corps’ merger buzz grows louder

Budget 2026’s proposal to restructure Power Finance Corporation and Rural Electrification Corporation has revived merger speculation. Sitharaman said govt wants public-sector NBFCs to scale up and cut costs, with clear credit and tech targets. As a first step, it plans to restructure PFC and REC to drive scale and efficiency.Both lenders carry heavy exposure to…

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