Indian Institute of Technology Delhi issues a press release - IIT Delhi has once again emerged as India's best education and research institution by securing a global rank of 118, an improvement of five positions from last year's 123rd rank, according to the QS World University Rankings (QSWUR) 2027 announced on June 18, 2026. With the 118th rank, IIT Delhi has also equalled the highest global position ever achieved by an Indian institution in the QS World University Rankings.
The elephant is the most powerful, the giraffe is the tallest, yet the lion is the king of the forest — because leadership is not about size or strength, but courage, confidence, and the will to lead.”
The nation is celebrating #VijayDiwas today.
🔸This day commemorates India’s historic victory in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, which led to the creation of Bangladesh. During the conflict, about 93,000 Pakistani soldiers surrendered to the Indian Army.
🔸Every year on this day, the nation remembers the ultimate sacrifice of the bravehearts whose stories inspire every Indian and remain a source of national pride.
#VijayDiwas #1971War #IndianArmy #BangladeshLiberation
Lionel Messi is one of those rare athletes whose story transcends sport. His journey from a child fighting physical odds to a footballer who redefined excellence has moved millions across the world. As someone who has lived the life of an athlete, I hold profound respect and admiration for what he represents perseverance humility and an uncompromising pursuit of greatness.
Yet as his recent visit to India unfolded parts of it felt chaotic and left me quietly uneasy. It compelled me to pause and reflect not in judgment but in genuine concern about what we were really trying to achieve.
I fully understand the economics of sport. I understand commercial realities global branding and the magnetism of icons. I do not fault Messi in any way. He has earned every opportunity that comes his way and admiration for greatness is natural even beautiful.
But admiration must also invite introspection.
As a society are we building a culture of sport or are we simply celebrating individuals from afar.
Millions were spent for moments of proximity photographs and fleeting access to a legend. And yes it is people’s money earned honestly and theirs to spend as they choose. Still I can’t help but feel a quiet sadness wondering what might have been possible if even a fraction of that energy and investment had been directed toward the foundations of sport in our country.
Playgrounds where children can run freely. Coaches who can guide young talent. Grassroots programmes that give opportunity to those who may never otherwise be seen. Spaces where sport is not a spectacle but a daily habit a teacher and a source of dignity.
Great sporting nations are not built by moments they are built by systems. By patience. By belief in the ordinary child with an extraordinary dream.
Icons like Messi inspire us and that inspiration matters deeply. But inspiration must be met with intent. With long term commitment. With choices that reflect not just what excites us today but what will strengthen us tomorrow.
If we truly wish to honour legends like Messi the most meaningful way to do so is not through grand gestures but by ensuring that somewhere in India a young child has a field to play on a coach to believe in them and a chance to dream.
That is how sporting cultures are born. And that is how legacies endure.
Hosting international footballers on Indian soil inspires youth however, there is a strong need for greater investment in infrastructure and basic facilities to support the growth and development of Indian footballers.
Human Rights Day reminds us that dignity, freedom, and equality belong to every person. It inspires us to stand against injustice, uphold compassion, and build a world where every voice is valued and every life is respected.
#HumanRightsDay#DeshkaPehlaChannelDeshkaApnaChannel
Warm greetings to all air warriors, veterans and their families on Air Force Day! The Indian Air Force has always demonstrated courage, commitment, and excellence. Our Air warriors protect our skies and serve the nation with tireless dedication during disasters and humanitarian missions. Our Air Force has made the nation proud with its strength and readiness to face every challenge. I extend my best wishes to the Indian Air Force for success in all future endeavours.
🇮🇳 Vaishali Rameshbabu is the Winner of the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss 2025! 🏆
❗️She claims this title for the second consecutive time and secures her spot in the Women’s Candidates 2026!
#FIDEGrandSwiss
भाषाओं की विविधता को एकता के सूत्र में पिरोने का नाम 'हिन्दी'.
हिन्दी ने विश्वमर में भारत को एक विशिष्ट सम्मान दिलाया है। इसकी सरलता, सहजता और संवेदनशीलता हमेशा आकर्षित करती है।
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