Mind the gap: Under US pressure, India has gradually distanced itself from Iran. But it should go back to its traditional role as a bridge between rival blocs Isolating its adversaries has always been a preferred US tactic. But historically, India opposed this strategy. Most recently, it ensured that Moscow wasn’t shut out of the world…
India’s market regulator is no longer merely tightening rules—it is redesigning the grammar of participation. In March 2026 alone, the regulatory velocity has been striking: from the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Rules (March 13) to the Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements (ICDR) amendments (March 21), alongside new circulars on Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) reporting,…
Today, a wave of energy and determination inspires you to take charge with a calm assurance. Invitations to social gatherings are on the horizon, offering pathways to new learnings. In personal connections, prioritize sincerity over bluntness. On the career front, anticipate academic accolades and professional advancements, as your composed demeanor attracts admiration. You’re in a…
Chinese proverb – Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still The new language app you downloaded sits untouched on your phone. The gym membership you bought in January has been used twice. The novel you started writing is still stuck on page one. You tell yourself you’ll get to it…
Nature is endowed with numerous elements that are a sight to behold. Be it snow-capped mountains, rivers gushing down the streams, reflecting glittering sun rays, or birds that swiftly pass the skies in unique colours. It has always been one of the greatest sources of peace, inspiration, and happiness for human beings and has the…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)A lighter, freer mood sets in today, and you will not have patience for anything that feels repetitive. If you have been waiting for permission, you may realise you do not need it. Use that spark…
Fortune smiles upon you today with financial windfalls and career advancements, thanks to Jupiter’s uplifting energy. However, a wandering mind might scatter your focus, so center your intentions. Be mindful in your interactions; careless comments can create ripples of regret. Tackle key responsibilities first and think twice before spending that extra cash. Luck doesn’t whisper…
Image courtesy: X/@Robert F. Kennedy Jr US health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.may be Americans to protect their health, but when it comes to snakes, his own actions seem to tell a different story. On Tuesday, Kennedy posted a video on X, where he could be seen wrangling two snakes with his bare hands. In…
Lord’s Cricket Ground, established in 1814, is the world’s oldest cricket stadium still in use. Founded by Thomas Lord, it’s revered as the ‘Home of Cricket’ and hosted India’s historic 1983 World Cup victory against the West Indies. This iconic venue, owned by the MCC, holds immense significance for cricketers and fans alike. India’s first-ever…
The U.S.–India TRUST Fellowship 2026–27 at IIT Madras is now accepting applications, offering a 12-month research opportunity for post-doctoral scholars and early-career faculty from the United States. The programme focuses on cutting-edge fields such as AI, quantum technologies, semiconductors, biotechnology, defence, energy, and space, supported by comprehensive funding and institutional assistance. The applications are now…