Janmashtami 2026 is very special. The Moon will be exalted in Taurus and placed in Rohini Nakshatra, while Jupiter will be exalted in Cancer. Venus will occupy its own sign Libra. These placements favour family happiness, education, relationships and emotional stability.However, Mercury will be combust and Saturn will remain retrograde. This makes reflection and corrective…
Sarvesh Kushare and Tejaswin Shankar during the CWG 2026 high jump final in Glasgow. NEW DELHI: Tejaswin Shankar’s own Commonwealth Games campaign ended in heartbreak, but the Indian high jumper ensured his disappointment did not stop a teammate from making history.The national record holder, forced out of the men’s high jump competition by a recurring…
Most weight loss stories fixate on the number dropping on the scale, but former cricketer and actor Salil Ankola’s latest transformation is getting attention for a slightly different reason. At 58, he shed 15 kg over roughly six months, according to his wife, Dr Ria Ankola, who shared his before-and-after photos on Instagram recently. What…
Irfan Pathan takes savage dig at Pakistan after India’s seven-wicket Asia Cup win (Agency Image) Irfan Pathan wasted little time taking a cheeky dig at Pakistan after India produced another one-sided victory over their arch-rivals in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 on Saturday.Minutes after India crushed Pakistan by seven wickets in their Group A clash,…
Remittances rose 6.5% month-on-month to $2.5 billion in June, nearly 20% higher than a year earlier. MUMBAI: RBI turned a net purchaser of US dollars in June this year, buying $561 million in the spot and over-the-counter market after net sales of $6.1 billion in May and $3.6 billion in June 2025.According to the central…
NEW DELHI: GST collections rose 15.4% to Rs 2,11,205 crore in July, the second highest since the new structure was implemented last Sept, on the back of a 29% jump in integrated GST (IGST) on imports. This was also the highest pace of growth since rate rationalisation.The rise in IGST on imports in July (for…
Padma Shri awardee D Y Patil passes away, education sector mourns founder of D Y Patil institutions Former Governor, educationist and Padma Shri awardee D Y Patil passed away at his residence in Kasba Bawda, Kolhapur, on Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. He was 91. Widely known as “Dada”, Patil served as the Governor…
Gemini Moon encourages discussions and short-term planning for all zodiac signs. Direct Mercury aids in resolving delayed exchanges and clarifying communication efforts. Each sign receives a lucky number and colour to convert scattered thoughts into practical action. Taurus can enhance delivery agreements by confirming transaction details and arrival dates. Pisces should set aside time to…
Daily horoscopes are affected by planetary transits, which can shift priorities and disrupt home-related plans temporarily during eclipses. Mars entering Ardra may lead to conversations being more abrasive than expected. However, the revival of Jupiter brings clarity and better guidance at work. Consider these insights to navigate your day with ease and stability. This daily…
Niecy Nash shares new details about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. Award-winning actress Niecy Nash, who attended one of 2026’s most popular events, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, has shared some ‘top secret’ details about it. The singer and the NFL player tied the knot earlier this month at Madison Square Garden. However,…
