Last week, three shocking cases reminded India that dowry is still a huge problem. One of them involved a young woman named Twisha Sharma. Her death in Madhya Pradesh has raised many questions, and the Supreme Court of India is now looking into the case on its own. The other cases, from Uttar Pradesh and…
There is a strange pressure attached to changing one’s life. It often arrives with a new year, a birthday, or after watching someone else seem to have everything figured out. Suddenly, transformation feels urgent – wake up earlier, become fitter, earn more, heal faster, be more productive. But real change rarely arrives dramatically. More often,…
T’puram: Chief minister V D Satheesan on Monday defended Rathan U Kelkar’s appointment as his secretary amid opposition criticism, asserting that the controversy surrounding the IAS officer was baseless and politically manufactured.Satheesan told reporters after the cabinet meeting that the allegations raised against Kelkar in connection with the conduct of the recent assembly elections were…
Mother Parveen Rani and son Tushar Kumar become mayors in UK as Indian-origin family makes history (Photo courtesy: LinkedIn) When Sunil Dahiya packed up his life in Rohtak and flew to the UK with his wife Parveen and two young sons in 2013, there was no grand plan. “We had not come with any specific…
17 killed as speeding minibus crashes into parked bus in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa At least 17 people were killed and five others injured after a speeding minibus rammed into a bus parked along a motorway in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday.The accident took place near Mardan district on the Swat Expressway when the…
By Narayani Ganesh Large communities of OTT audiences across age groups and demographics are swooning over the new Mandarin Chinese historical drama series, titled Pursuit of Jade , starring two attractive leads – a disgraced noblemanand a woman pig butcher. Agripping storyline and beautiful choreography, lilting theme song, superb performances and lots of eye candy…
Stephen Hawking was one of the world’s most brilliant scientists and inspirational thinkers. Born in 1942 in England, Hawking became famous for his groundbreaking work in physics, cosmology, and the study of black holes. Despite being diagnosed at a young age with a rare motor neuron disease often associated with ALS which gradually affected his…
Veteran actor Arvind Vaidya felicitated with Padma Shri award Veteran actor Arvind Vaidya on Monday evening was felicitated with the prestigious Padma Shri award.He was conferred the award by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, attended by several renowned dignitaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.For…
81% Indian graduates feel ready for AI use at work, finance tops career preferences amid rising job concerns Indian graduates continue to show strong confidence in their career prospects even as concerns around artificial intelligence (AI), automation and changing workplace expectations grow, according to the 2026 Graduate Outlook Survey released by CFA Institute.The survey, conducted…
A newborn baby who had been missing since Friday was found dead in a wooded area near Halifax, Canada on Sunday.Police charged two relatives of the infant’s mother with concealing the child’s body and obstructing investigators.Halifax Regional Police said the infant’s remains were discovered at about 3:20 pm in woods off Old Coach Road in…