Ever wondered why only a few fruits, grains and sweets are considered pious and can be used in Hindu rituals and offerings? Well, according to the Hindu traditions and vedic culture, there are several foods that are believed to be pious and these foods embody sattvic purity, divine grace, and this is why they are…
Actress Anupama Parameswaran, who has made a name for herself in the Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam film industries, has now penned an adorable birthday greeting for her mother in which she has pointed out how her mother has always stood by her without a second thought at any point in time. Actress Anupama Parameswaran, who…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Virat Kohli has returned to the Indian Premier League with immediate impact, delivering a match-winning performance for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their season opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The veteran batter appears focused on helping RCB defend the title they secured for the first time last season.Interestingly, Kohli…
Gujarat opens RTE admission process with revised rules and shift selection option Gujarat RTE admissions 2026: Online applications for admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act in Gujarat commenced on April 4, 2026, opening access to Class 1 seats in private schools for children from economically weaker and middle-income families. The application window will…
Abu Dhabi draw turns Indian expat millionaire with Dh20 million Big Ticket jackpot / Image: file An Indian expatriate based in Oman won the Dh20 million grand prize in the latest Big Ticket draw held in Abu Dhabi, marking one of the month’s biggest wins.Shanthanu Shettigar, a Karnataka native working in the retail sector in…
Football World Cups, the world’s greatest sporting spectacles, don’t just kick off matches, they ignite something primal – and joyous. Stadiums turn into roaring theatres, and the official theme song often becomes the heartbeat of that spectacle. Some linger far beyond the final whistle. Shakira’s Waka Waka , from 2010, still sneaks into playlists, like…
There was a time when dinner tables were noisy. One discussing school, one complaining about homework, one telling a story about a teacher, one quarrelling with a sister. Food was not the only thing about dinner. It was about talking.Now in many houses, dinner tables are quiet. Not peaceful quiet. Phone quiet.Parents ask, “How was…
Today unfolds with a blend of slow energy transitioning into vibrant momentum, igniting a sense of determination. Interpersonal bonds feel solid, allowing for a serene appreciation of life’s simplicity. Students and professionals alike can make remarkable strides by channeling their efforts, while entrepreneurs will find that diligence pays off handsomely. Don’t be surprised if you…
Legends Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan paid heartfelt tributes to the late S. P. Balasubrahmanyam at a grand event in Kerala. A 10-foot statue was unveiled, honoring the singer who brought joy to millions. Rajinikanth shared a touching memory of SPB’s dedication, while Haasan spoke of their deep personal bond, highlighting the enduring love for the…
Chennai Super Kings’ captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Chennai Super Kings are in unfamiliar territory. For a franchise built on consistency and calm starts, losing the first two matches of an IPL season has been a rare occurrence. In fact, it has happened only twice in their history — first in 2022 under Ravindra…