VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: VVS Laxman, former India batter and current head of the Board of Control for Cricket in India Centre of Excellence, looked back on the 25th anniversary of the famous fourth day of the historic India vs Australia Test at Eden Gardens 2001 — a match remembered…
Before the US and Israel even launched strikes, Iran had a plan ready, and it didn’t solely rest on conventional firepower. The country has been quietly preparing to turn the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for the world’s oil supply, into a strategic lever, according to sources cited by Reuters. Any disruption to the…
Supreme Court of India turned down plea on mandatory period leave. (AI image for representation) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India on Friday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a nationwide policy granting menstrual leave to women students and employees, observing that mandating such a provision could unintentionally reinforce gender stereotypes…
As you embrace the day, celebrate the fruits of your labor—each achievement, no matter how small, counts. Family dynamics shine, making it easier to juggle your schedules. In your relationships, open dialogues work wonders, bridging any gaps. When it comes to your work or studies, your heightened focus leads to impressive productivity and financial security….
In a romantic twist worthy of a fairytale, Chaz Bono, son of iconic singers Cher and Sonny Bono, has wed his childhood love, Shara Blue Mathes, in a dazzling ceremony filled with Hollywood glitz. After 40 years of life’s journey apart, the couple found their way back to each other and celebrated their love at…
Suryakumar Yadav (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav marked a special milestone as he completed five years in international cricket. His journey with the national team began on March 14, 2022, when he made his debut against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Coincidentally, it was the same venue where…
As the Middle East conflict continues to spill across global oil markets, India is looking to expand the production of dimethyl ether (DME), an alternative that could help deal with ongoing LPG disruptions. A government-run research institute is examining ways to boost the output of the fuel, which scientists say could help address supply challenges…
Oil cos say India’s petrol & diesel supply is stable and authorities urge consumers not to hoard, still families and businesses have been running scared, from paring down menus to performing ‘Opparis’ around cylindersThe day she heard about the LPG cylinder crisis, Preetha Rengaswamy decided to go fireless. And first up for breakfast in her…
In the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna emphasizes that Time is the great equalizer, the relentless force that dismantles all that is created. Set against the backdrop of the fierce Kurukshetra conflict, this sacred scripture serves as a solemn reminder that our worldly possessions and accolades are but ephemeral shadows. The Bhagavad…
The year 2025 brought unexpected challenges for Hollywood’s top stars, with overall actor earnings dipping alarmingly. While iconic figures maintain their allure, the real winners are those capitalizing on streaming platforms, where deals are not just profitable but reliable. Adam Sandler’s massive contract with Netflix is a testament to the evolving landscape where digital streaming…