UPSC CMS 2025 interview schedule released: Check dates and sessions online

UPSC CMS 2025: The UPSC has released the interview schedule for the Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination, 2025. Interviews will run from October 13 to November 21, covering 2,045 candidates with specific reporting times for morning and afternoon sessions. Candidates can download their schedules and e-summon letters from the official UPSC website. Submission of the…

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GV Prakash Kumar’s National Award victory: AR Rahman gifts a legendary piano; the composer’s music shines in ‘Idli Kadai’

GV Prakash Kumar recently received his second National Award for Best Music Director for ‘Vaathi’, a significant professional achievement. Celebrating this, his uncle AR Rahman gifted him a cherished white grand piano, underscoring their strong bond. However, the composer also navigated personal challenges, legally divorcing his wife, Saindhavi, after twelve years of marriage.

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Peace slips through fingers: Hamas factions argue over Trump plan; demands disarmament clause altered

Hamas is deliberating on US President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan, seeking amendments on disarmament and expulsion of cadres, despite Trump’s 3-4 day ultimatum. The group is internally divided, with some favouring unconditional approval for a ceasefire while others demand significant reservations, particularly against disarmament and legitimising occupation. Discussions are ongoing.

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What happens if you swallow chewing gum, science debunks the seven-year myth

The myth that swallowed gum stays in your stomach for seven years is false; it typically passes through the digestive system within 1-2 days. While occasional swallowing is harmless, frequent ingestion, especially by children, can rarely cause intestinal blockages (bezoars) when gum combines with other indigestible materials. Therefore, it is advisable to spit gum out…

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