No tree is an island…

…The death of one diminishes us all ‘I think that I shall never see/ A poem lovely as a tree.’ – Joyce Kilmer Mumbai has turned more prosaic –because of the very monsoon which once stirred such sublime poetry. Meghdoot to mega-death. This time’s apocalypse claimed 830 city trees in its first fortnight compared to…

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What Kate Middleton’s public demeanour can teach us about emotional control

When she meets with children, healthcare providers, volunteers, or members of the community, Kate Middleton focuses her attention on the people she is engaging with. By establishing eye contact, she invites people to be heard and gracefully considers the conversation. She gives people the space to be acknowledged through consistent eye contact, listening, and true…

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US indictments underscore the heavy footprint of Punjab gangs | India News

NEW DELHI: Abandoning the traditional underworld’s strict code of secrecy, Lawrence Bishnoi openly rewrote the rules of organised crime, pioneering an audacious digital branding strategy that replaced anonymity with the weaponised spectacle of performative violence. His network actively filmed hits and broadcasted screenshots as online “press releases” within minutes of the trigger being pulled to…

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IGNOU publishes ITEP Merit List 2026 at ignou.ac.in for July admissions; download PDF here

IGNOU releases ITEP Merit List 2026 for BA BEd, BCom BEd and BSc BEd admissions IGNOU ITEP Merit List 2026: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has released the merit list for admission to the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) for the July 2026 session. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can check…

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Chilling new images reveal condition of Connor Murphy’s Thailand home before drowning death

Chilling new images reveal condition of Connor Murphy’s Thailand home before drowning death (Image via Getty) Connor Murphy, the American fitness influencer known online for “looksmaxxing” content, was found dead in Thailand after a series of events that police say began at his rental home in Samut Prakan province, south of Bangkok. New images released…

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10 beautiful baby girl names inspired by stars and the sky

The night sky has inspired poets, dreamers and storytellers for centuries. Filled with shimmering stars, glowing moons and endless constellations, it also offers timeless inspiration for baby names. If you’re looking for a name that reflects beauty, hope and a sense of wonder, these celestial-inspired choices blend meaningful origins with an elegant charm that can…

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Libra Horoscope Today, July 9, 2026: Savings are favoured

There’s support around you today, and that makes a real difference. The day becomes easier because your spouse or partner stands beside you in practical ways, not just sweet words. Venus, your ruling planet, is helping relationship matters, while Jupiter supports study, planning, and useful cooperation. So if you’ve been carrying too much alone, today…

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Modi, Prabowo inaugurate temple restoration project | India News

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi joined Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in inaugurating the Prambanan temple compound restoration and conservation project – a Unesco world heritage – marking yet another site with India’s civilisational imprint which his govt has helped revive in a foreign country.“This initiative is a shining example of the enduring civilisational bonds between…

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Banks Must Learn to Think in AI, Says Subhankar Panda at ICSCCT 2026

Subhankar Panda urges banks to embed AI into financial planning at ICSCCT 2026 At the International Conference on Sustainable Computing and Communication Technologies (ICSCCT 2026), hosted by the Faculty of Information & Communication Technology at the University of Malta and published in partnership with Springer, Subhankar Panda took the stage as keynote speaker to make…

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