The Year of the Ox is about hard work, patience, discipline, loyalty and slow but steady success. In Chinese astrology, ox energy is not rewarded for taking shortcuts. It rewards people who prove their worth through hard work, build skills and keep at it. But there is one thing wrong. Many people under the influence…
Jason Kelce reacts to zero leaks from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. (Image credits: Instagram) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, the beloved ‘American Royals,’ tied the knot in a lavish ceremony at Madison Square Garden, New York City, almost a month ago. While nearly 1,000 guests attended the star-studded wedding ceremony, not a single…
Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey KOLKATA: Hockey India’s true colours are showing. The controversy surrounding the Indian teams’ change in jersey colour deepened on Friday, with Hockey India (HI) president Dilip Tirkey questioning in a mail to the Executive Board, the manner in which the decision was taken even as executive director, Commander RK Srivastava,…
Happiness quote of the day by Daisaku Ikeda. Famous Japanese Buddhist philosopher Daisaku Ikeda, who is known for turning Soka Gakkai into a massive international organization, made a happy and peaceful life look simple. He said a peaceful life does not mean a life free of toil and suffering; rather, it means living without being…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court which is already examining petitions challenging the practice of talaq-e-hasan, Friday sought the Centre’s view on a new PIL seeking a ban on polygamy among Muslims and securing the rights of women, aggrieved by marriage of Muslim husbands during subsistence of first marriage, over the matrimonial home and maintenance.A bench of…
The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu has declared the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary result 2026. Along with the Class 12 results, the board has also announced the HSC First Year (Class 11) arrear results.Students who appeared for the supplementary examinations can now check and download their provisional marksheets…
Not every place needs to be modern or impressive to stay with us. Think of a quiet village lined with stone cottages, a secondhand bookshop hidden along a narrow lane, or a family-run cafe that has barely changed in decades; these often linger in the memory far longer than any glass-fronted new building ever could….
The month carries both sunshine and passing cloud, so don’t judge the whole sky by one afternoon. As August begins, the opening days suggest there may be worries related to your mother’s health, and your peace of mind may be disturbed by domestic issues. The middle of this phase points to minor stomach-related concerns, although…
Ram Gopal Varma says Bollywood embraced accountability and discipline only after COVID, adopting a corporate structure with fixed budgets. He contrasted this with Telugu cinema, where producers alone bear losses without control over spending. Varma called this imbalance the core reason Telugu cinema faces recurring financial crises, unlike stabilised Bollywood. Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has…
More than a decade ago, Inunganbi Takhellambam would spend nearly three days travelling to age-group national competitions without a reserved train berth, often sitting on the floor beside the washrooms.Along with fellow judokas from Manipur, she would first travel to Dimapur before boarding a train to Kolkata. From there, another train would take them to…
