While India and Malaysia will look to ramp up trade and defence ties during PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Kuala Lumpur over the weekend, the issue of fugitive Zakir Naik’s extradition is also likely to be raised by the Indian side. The visit is likely to see signing of several MoUs, including one for cooperation…
Snow Moon or Full Moon is being observed today; on February 1, 2026. This day is considered as the most auspicious day to manifest your desires and goals. This Full Moon is sacred as there will be Ravi Pushya Yoga which makes it more special and unique. There are some do’s and don’ts for each…
Even Donald Trump has refused to back Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s claim that the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti in Minnesota was justified.Noem’s statement on the shooting last week allegedly sparked anger and dissent within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).The US president distanced himself from Noem’s hardline stance during an interview with…
US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 2 surprised everyone with the India–US trade deal, announcing a reduction in tariffs on Indian goods entering the American market from 50% to 18%, lower than those faced by most Asian neighbours.Trump also confirmed that the punitive 25% duty imposed on India for buying…
ICAI makes E-Diary mandatory for CA students from January 2026 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has introduced a digital platform called E-Diary for all CA students commencing practical training from 1st January 2026. Through this platform, an articled trainee can keep a digital record of their daily attendance, work done, and stipend…
The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University has launched a new research-driven initiative aimed at strengthening free expression at a time of heightened political and campus tensions. Titled “Reconstructing Free Expression,” the programme seeks to deepen understanding of First Amendment protections and explore how institutions can better safeguard democratic values.According to an original report…
Director James Cameron has officially settled his family in New Zealand, motivated by the nation’s methodical response to the pandemic and its strong sense of community. He articulated that his relocation is more about seeking a stable atmosphere for mental well-being than simply enjoying breathtaking views. ‘Avatar’ director James Cameron has relocated to New Zealand…
Old vs New Income Tax Regime (AI image) Each year the Budget speech is eagerly watched and listened to by the common man and middle class taxpayers, seeking answer to a simple query: will my tax burden reduce this year? Even finance ministers presenting the Budget are aware of the populist impact of their speech,…
The truncated ISL 2025-26 season will start on Saturday. (X | ISL) New Delhi: “Why don’t you write something positive?” said an irate Indian football official to this reporter. It was the plea of a frustrated representative who had done plenty at the grassroots level but was trying to please multiple stakeholders in the administrative…
Do you ever wonder why some people grasp information and learn things in just a few minutes, while others spend hours processing the same information? Well, there’s no denying that the ability to learn fast depends on cognitive skills and memory power. Interestingly, according to the books of Vedic astrology, it is believed that intelligence…
