On Friday, July 10, 2026, at 06:44 PM, the Moon will transit Taurus. This period is marked by a growing desire to improve the quality of life, and an emphasis on money, beauty, comfort and tranquillity.Taurus is associated with the planet Venus, which is the planet of luxury, love, money, art and sensuality. As the…
Mammootty mourns veteran actor S. I. Rajasekhar; pens heartfelt tribute Veteran actor S. I. Rajasekhar passed away at his residence in Chingavanam. The actor was widely recognised for his performances in films and television serials particularly for playing police officers. His frequent portrayal of sub-inspectors earned him the popular nickname “S. I. Rajasekhar.” The reason…
While encouraging communication is important, turning speaking practice into another performance-driven activity is what parents need to be cautious about. According to Dhall, parents should avoid: Forcing children to memorise speechesCorrecting every small mistakeComparing them with other childrenFocusing only on results and performanceExcessive correction can make children self-conscious and afraid of making mistakes. In contrast,…
The Total Solar Eclipse of August 12, 2026 will be a major sky event for astrology enthusiasts and eclipse enthusiasts. In the field of science, photo shades can change during an eclipse due to camera settings, solar filters, weather, exposure and editing. In spiritual belief, these shades are also understood as symbolic signs.There are no…
Franklin House, a 1,459 sq m property on St Auxilium Road, was built in 1920 Mumbai: Franklin House, an Edwardian-style bungalow built in 1920, is the latest among heritage properties in Bandra (W) that’s set to disappear. The 1,459 sq m property on St Auxilium Road in the upscale residential enclave of Pali Hill has…
Panaji: After Goa got its very own cow breed Shwet Kapila, the state is likely to get a dog breed indigenous to it to its name. The Goa State Biodiversity Board (GSBB) has identified a breed of local dog Luthi, which is thought to be peculiar to the state.The board is now on the lookout…
One of the less discussed changes under the new labour framework relates to the timeline for payment of wages when employment comes to an end. You have a new job. But what about the money owed by the old one?Changing jobs is usually associated with excitement. There may be a better role, higher salary, new…
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw turned career rejection into Biocon and a global biotechnology success story Most students believe that the degree they choose determines the career they will eventually build. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s life tells a very different story. She studied to become a brewmaster, dreamt of working in breweries, and prepared herself for a profession that ultimately…
The app has so far been rolled out in 82 gram panchayats Pune: State govt and Tata Motors Foundation have developed an app, Integrated Village Development Programme (IVDP) 2.0, that captures data at village-level across 95 different parameters to check eligibility of the residents for 35 govt schemes.This app will enable govt, NGOs and other…
Wooden gavel on wooden table, on background Ahmedabad: A sessions court at Dholka in Ahmedabad district on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on a fraud accused for filing an anticipatory bail application, citing a statutory bar under the Gujarat Protection of Interest of Depositors (In Financial Establishments) Act, 2003 (GPID Act).Ramesh Patel, accused…
