Makar Sankranti is one of the biggest and most auspicious festivals celebrated in India. Unlike many festivals that follow the lunar calendar, Makar Sankranti is based on the solar calendar and is celebrated as the Sun moves into the Capricorn or Makara zodiac. This cosmic movement ushers in Uttarayan-the northward journey of the Sun, associated…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday terminated five more government employees for suspected links with terrorist organisations.Since 2020, the Union territory administration under Sinha has dismissed 85 government employees after they were found to be working for terror groups.Officials said the aim is to target the “roots of the terror…
File photo (Picture credit: AP) Recent political and military developments in Venezuela are unlikely to have any meaningful impact on global crude oil prices in the near term, or on Indian companies, as the country plays a relatively small role in global oil supply, Crisil Ratings said on Tuesday.In a note, Crisil said that even…
US department of homeland security on Sunday released a new video showing the moments just before a federal agent with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot and killed Renee Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The incident has sparked protests, political debate and calls for accountability across the United States. The video, shared by DHS, shows…
Stray dogs issue: Activists, citizens protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday continued hearing the case on stray dogs, warning that states will likely pay a compensation for ‘not doing anything’ for every bite that leads to death or injury to either children or the elderly.The apex court also asked…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that he will file full custody of his one-year-old son with Ashley St. Clair after her remarks on the trans community. “I will be filing for full custody today, given her statements implying she might transition a one-year-old boy,” Musk said in an X (formerly Twitter) post responding to…
A Canadian influencer’s viral video highlights India’s unique identity, urging an end to comparing its places to foreign counterparts. He argues such labels diminish India’s originality, from Bengaluru’s ‘Silicon Valley’ tag to regional film industries. The sentiment resonates deeply, sparking conversations about self-pride and valuing India’s inherent brilliance. India is one of those places on…
NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer will walk out to bat in the second ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday with history firmly within touching distance, as the India vice-captain stands on the verge of a massive personal milestone that underlines his growing stature in the format.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Iyer needs…
Representative image (AI-generated) US President Donald Trump on Monday warned that Washington could face severe financial repercussions if the Supreme Court rules his sweeping global tariffs illegal. The warning comes as the country’s top court prepares to hear the high-stakes case this week.In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “If the Supreme Court rules…
Lohri 2026 is approaching, marking a time of bonfires, shared warmth, and community connection. Rooted in harvest celebrations, the festival signifies gratitude for hard work and resilience, bringing people together for songs, stories, and comforting food. It’s a moment to pause, reflect, and embrace new beginnings with joy and togetherness. Lohri 2026 is almost here,…