There’s a particular kind of quiet sadness that sets in when your zinnia patch, which spent all summer bursting with colour, starts looking tired, faded, and a little sparse as the season winds down. It’s tempting to just leave everything as is or yank the whole bed out in frustration, but what you do in … Read more
Amit Shah attacks Congress over decision to sing only first two stanzas of Vande Mataram NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday criticised the Congress over its decision to sing only the first two stanzas of the national song Vande Mataram, calling the move “anti-national.”“Yesterday, the Congress Working Committee took an anti-national decision. … Read more
India’s Manav Suthar (ANI Photo) Manav Suthar’s impressive start to his Test career has already sparked comparisons with Ravindra Jadeja, but former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes the young left-arm spinner should prioritise his red-ball development rather than chasing an Indian Premier League contract.Suthar has played only two Tests for India but has already made … Read more
‘Awarapan 2’ is maintaining a strong run at the box office despite a decline in its Day 6 earnings. The Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani-starrer collected Rs. 6.75 crore net in India on Day 6, registering a 30.8% drop from the previous day’s Rs 9.75 crore. The film has nevertheless crossed the Rs. 100 crore … Read more
A Bengaluru BBA student chose an unconventional way to spend a three-month college break by working as a Rapido captain. For most college students, a three-month vacation is a chance to sleep late, meet friends, travel or simply escape the pressure of classrooms and assignments. But for one Bengaluru BBA student, the break became something … Read more
The proposal is intended to reinforce stability in the foreign exchange market. Facing pressure on external payments, Pakistan has approached the US for a $10 billion facility to bolster its foreign exchange reserves. The move comes as part of moves to boost confidence among international investors, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said, according to a PTI … Read more
Lucknow – Agra Expressway Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has begun setting up an integrated command and control centre at its headquarters in the PICUP building in Lucknow to strengthen emergency response and ensure faster assistance for motorists facing trouble on expressways.At present, distress calls are routed through a centralised helpline … Read more
An acclaimed American poet laureate, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author, environmental activist and literary translator, W.S. Merwin held many titles throughout his life. But what he held even more closely was his love for nature. The poet who moved to Maui in the 1970s, to study Zen Buddhism ended up buying a barren parcel of land … Read more
When people think of high-protein milk, cow’s milk is usually the first thing that comes to mind. A glass does provide a decent amount of protein, but it is far from being the only option. Some lesser-known types of milk naturally contain considerably more protein, while popular plant-based alternatives can contain surprisingly little. From sheep’s … Read more
Kate Middleton (Photo: @Queeney61/ X) Sometimes the most special words are heard in an ordinary conversation, when someone is simply asked what they hope to do next!Those unscripted answers often reveal more about a person than any prepared statement or event speeches ever could, because there’s no polish to hide behind, just a genuine, in-the-moment … Read more