Microsoft techie says excitement of living in US is fading after 2 years Moving abroad can change your life in ways you do not always expect. The excitement of a major move can be strong at first, but over time, even a completely new environment can become familiar. That shift can leave people wondering what…
Hurricane Polo may affect the visibility of the Harvest Moon, but rituals can still be meaningful indoors. Spiritual practices do not require clear skies to have significance, as intention and reflection matter most. Individuals can adapt traditions like moon water charging and contemplation while staying safe indoors. It is crucial to prioritize personal safety over…
MUMBAI: The BMC’s proposal to increase theatre tax on cinema halls and other entertainment venues is still awaiting approval from the state government’s Urban Development (UD) Department, civic officials said. Until the revised rates are sanctioned and notified, only the existing rates will apply, officials said.The civic administration has proposed retaining the existing 2014-15 rates…
New Delhi: A 30-second Instagram reel can make a complex Ayurvedic principle look deceptively simple— drink this kadha for immunity, take this herb for stress, have this powder for weight loss or undergo panchakarma to flush out toxins. But Ayurveda practitioners say such one-size-fits-all advice often misses one of the fundamental principles of the traditional…
Ahmedabad: Randeep Singh Surjewala, in charge of Congress in Gujarat, on Tuesday raised concerns over the possible impact of higher US tariffs on Gujarat’s export-oriented industries, saying Morbi’s ceramics sector and Surat’s diamond industry could face serious challenges if the proposed duties were imposed.Surjewala, who arrived at Ahmedabad airport on Tuesday for a visit to…
For smooth visarjan processions Pune: The civic administration on Tuesday inspected five major immersion procession routes in the city’s central areas and directed officials to repair footpaths, potholes and damaged road stretches within two days — ahead of Friday’s Ganesh visarjan processions.PMC deputy commissioner Madhav Jagtap led the inspection of Laxmi Road, Kelkar Road, Tilak…
Petrol, diesel margins for OMCs seen recovering sharply in Q2FY27 (representative image) India’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) could see a sharp recovery in petrol and diesel margins in the second quarter of FY27, although continued losses on LPG sales are likely to limit the overall benefit, according to a report by JM Financial Institutional Securities.The…
Image credit: Hockey India NEW DELHI: Deepika produced a stunning nine-goal show as India continued their dominant run in women’s hockey at the 2026 Asian Games, thrashing Thailand 20-1 in their Pool B match at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium on Wednesday.The forward and drag-flick specialist converted all nine of her goals from penalty corners…
Radhika Apte opens up about the trauma of her leaked intimate scene: ‘It can come home very quickly’ Radhika Apte has opened up about a deeply distressing experience from her career, recalling how the leak of an intimate scene from one of her films left her too frightened to step outside her home for several…
Why does Russia hold elections if Putin is bound to win Russians went to the polls. The votes were counted. Russian President Putin’s party United Russia won again, and comfortably.The result itself was hardly the mystery. The more interesting question is why Russia still goes through the elaborate business of elections when the system makes…
