It begins, as so many Jeffrey Epstein stories do, in a room where power recognised power. In this case, the room was reportedly the Plaza Hotel in New York in the early 1990s. A young woman from Texas, Melanie Starnes, later Dr Melanie Walker, has told people that she was introduced there to Epstein by…
Half a century after India launched the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme in 1975, the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) offers perhaps the clearest evidence yet that the country’s long battle against child malnutrition is beginning to yield measurable results. Yet the same data also reveal a stubborn challenge that could determine whether…
Morgan Freeman is one of the most respected actors worldwide. With his unique voice, amazing screen presence and captivating acting skills, Freeman has influenced the masses for decades by means of his performances and profound philosophy of life. Born on June 1, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee, Morgan Freeman worked his way up through theatre, television,…
Your weekly horoscope is here to provide you with the insight and guidance you need to navigate the ups and downs of life. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you.Aries:The week starts off on a positive note as good planetary influences shower their blessings on you, bringing you happiness and…
Monsoon is gaining strength in Kerala Kottayam: A big decades-old banyan tree fell on the building of Govt Higher Secondary School at Koodal in Pathanamthitta early Monday morning in strong winds and damaged a portion of its tin-sheeted roof, parapet and toilet, but a major accident was averted as students had not turned up.Fire and…
Rajasthan RPSC RAS 2026 applications begin for 607 posts across State Services and RTS positions RPSC RAS 2026: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has started the application process for the State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Examination 2026. The recruitment drive is being conducted for a total of 607 vacancies across Rajasthan State Services…
A group of Indian-origin men saved a woman from a stalker in a viral video from Canada. A video of a group of Indian men saving a woman from a harasser at a cricket ground in British Columbia, Canada, is winning hearts on social media for salvaging the reputation of Indians abroad. In the recent…
Oxytocin misuse driving black market dairy economy in India Oxytocin, commonly known as the ‘love-hormone’ brings forth visuals of warmth, comfort, and the sacred relationship between a mother and her child. The hormone is naturally released in the brain during childbirth and drives labor by stimulating uterine contractions, triggering the maternal-child bond. The very same…
“Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove.”— William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116Written over four centuries ago, these lines remain arguably the most brutal and beautiful definition of commitment ever put to paper. Shakespeare was calling out a relationship dynamic that we still deeply struggle with today:…
You have a full plate today, and the effort required is real. Saturn keeps you serious, while Mars adds pressure, so the day may feel tense and restless even though you are moving in the right direction.Still, there is grit in you now. You may take an important decision with courage and then push yourself…