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Quote of the day by Adi Shankaracharya: “Like the appearance of silver in mother of pearl, the world seems real until the Self, the underlying reality, is realised.” What the monk philosopher advised on realising the ‘deeper awareness’

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We often perceive the world based on fleeting experiences and assumptions. Adi Shankaracharya taught that reality is deeper than what initially appears to us. The quote illustrates this by comparing the world’s appearance to silver in mother-of-pearl. Modern life’s focus on external validation can create stress and emptiness. Recognizing our unchanging awareness offers a calmer…

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E20 costlier to produce than pure petrol: Government

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Petroleum ministry clarifies ethanol programme amid debate NEW DELHI: Petroleum and natural gas ministry on Friday said that E20 petrol is currently costlier to produce than pure petrol at prevailing global crude oil prices, but maintained that the ethanol blending programme has helped protect Indian consumers from volatile international oil prices while improving the country’s…

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Lagaan 25Th Anniversary: Javed Akhtar says, being an atheist, ‘O Paalanhare’ from ‘Lagaan’ has been the most difficult song to write for him: ‘Had to surrender in my heart’ | Hindi Movie News

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As Lagaan celebrates 25 years since its release, the iconic film is set to return to theatres, giving audiences another chance to experience the beloved sports drama on the big screen. Amid the celebrations, lyricist Javed Akhtar revisited the making of one of the film’s most memorable songs, O Paalanhaare, and revealed why it remains…

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Why you stay up late even when you’re exhausted and how to win over this habit

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Revenge bedtime procrastination is not a medical diagnosis. It is a behavioral pattern. It happens when someone intentionally delays sleep despite knowing it will lead to fatigue. Psychologists connect it to low perceived control during the day. Long work hours, caregiving duties, and constant notifications can make people feel that their time is not their…

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After giving away billions to charity, MacKenzie Scott says, ‘small acts of kindness matter’ | World News

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After giving away more than $26 billion since 2019, including roughly $7 billion in 2025 alone, MacKenzie Scott has continued to emphasise a message that runs counter to the scale of her philanthropy. In a 2025 essay published on Yield Giving, she highlighted the importance of everyday generosity, arguing that small, consistent acts of kindness…

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Assam Flood: Samay Raina donates Rs 10 lakh to Assam flood relief; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma thanks comedian, social media users urge FIR withdrawal | Hindi Movie News

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Samay Raina donates Rs 10 lakh to Assam flood relief; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma thanks comedian, social media users urge FIR withdrawal Comedian Samay Raina has donated Rs 10 lakh to the Assam Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support communities affected by the devastating floods in the state. His contribution comes as Assam continues to…

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding: New date, location revealed as ‘Save The Date’ invites and RSVP sent out |

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There’s a new update on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s upcoming wedding. After fans marked June 13 on their calendars as the date for the big fat American wedding, it now seems like there’s a change of plans. As per the latest reports, Taylor and Travis will reportedly tie the knot a month later. Taylor…

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‘Pressure on India to win T20 World Cup at home… our goal is to silence the crowd’: Mitchell Santner | Cricket News

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File photo of New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner during the T20 World Cup final. (ANI) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: Mitchell Santner was slightly overwhelmed when he settled into his chair to address the media ahead of the T20 World Cup final against India in Ahmedabad. The room was packed and before the floor opened for questions,…

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IISER 2026 counselling schedule released, round 1 admission starts July 24: Check details

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The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) have announced the counselling schedule for IISER Admissions 2026. Candidates who qualified in the entrance examination will be able to participate in Round 1 admission from July 24 at 5 pm.According to the schedule, the Round 1 admission window will remain open till July 28, 5…

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