Do you ever wonder why most of the India temples are built around the rivers? There’s no denying that temples are cradles of spirituality and heritage and are mostly nestled along riverbanks that blend the divine reverence with nature. Interestingly, from Ganga’s ghats in Varanasi to the Kaveri’s shores in Tamil Nadu to Vrindavan around…
Les Wexner’s long-time friendship with Jeffrey Epstein was set to be the subject of a closed-door congressional deposition in Ohio on Wednesday, where the billionaire retail magnate was expected to face questions about new revelations contained in the latest release of Justice Department documents related to the late sexual predator.Wexner, 88, the retired founder of…
You plan your day perfectly at 9 am. By 11:30, it’s already irrelevant. A call runs over. An urgent issue pops up. A “quick” task takes two hours. And just like that, your carefully time-blocked schedule collapses. If this sounds familiar, the problem isn’t your discipline. It’s how our world works. The promise of time blocking…
By Sumit Paul Universities around the world are shutting down humanities programmes, saying they don’t lead directly to jobs. But education is not just about employment; it’s about shaping thoughtful, ethical, and empathetic human beings. Poetry, philosophy, and music humanise us. Poetry makes us think, and what makes us think guides us. A poem is…
There is something nice about wearing brand-new clothing right out of the bag. Whether it is something you have been waiting to get or something you have been saving for, there is no doubt that the temptation to wear it as soon as possible is great. However, something that many people fail to notice is…
For years, employers assumed that salary would win every argument. Offer enough money, the thinking went, and workers would compromise on everything else: commute, culture, control over their time. That assumption seems to crumble and fracture under its own weight. A new survey by FlexJobs, based on responses from more than 2,000 US professionals in…
Erika Kirk spoke out after Turning Point USA aired its alternative Super Bowl LX halftime show honoring her late husband, Charlie Kirk. The broadcast featured a tribute montage and patriotic performances, claiming millions of viewers despite streaming restrictions. While Bad Bunny headlined the official NFL show, the rival event blended politics, grief, and culture into…
Friday is the the fifth day of the week, which is dedicated to worship Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and luxury. This day is considered extremely auspicious for drawing wealth and money. In Hindu religion, Goddess Lakshmi is the consort of Lord Vishnu and a large number of people observe Vaibhav Lakshmi Vrat on…
Pakistan cricket team (Agency Image) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: A day after their humiliating 61-run loss against India, the Pakistan cricket team looked in good spirits ahead of their clash against Namibia at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground in Colombo.It was a light session for the men in green after having two intense sessions before…
PM Modi with Union ministers Manohar Lal and Jitendra Singh during the inaugural programme of the ‘Seva Teerth’ and two Kartavya Bhawans. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated two new Kartavya Bhawans and released a commemorative postage stamp and coin on Friday, hours after shifting to his new office, “Seva Teertha.” The…