Georgian Raj Kapoor (Instagram) There’s a white man in Tbilisi, Georgia who sings iconic Hindi songs from Bollywood. But what surprised this Indian traveller was the soulful rendition of Raj Kapoor’s globally-famous song, “Mera Joota Hai Japani”. The video is attracting attention on social media for all the right reasons and it clearly means that…
Go a little slower today. That’s the plain truth. The Moon is a source of stress and anxiety and Mars can cause both speech and movement more rapidly than they ought to be. When you’re driving, taking stairs, working with tools, or racing between tasks, pay attention to where the feet of your shoes are.A…
NEW DELHI: As part of efforts to get non-resident students and professionals, or those who have relocated to India, to come clean on undisclosed overseas assets and income, govt Saturday notified a new voluntary disclosure scheme for small taxpayers, who can pay an effective tax of 60% and avoid penalties and prosecution.In a notification, govt,…
India beat Wales in the World Cup opener. (Pic credit: Hockey India) NEW DELHI: India made a confident start to their FIH Hockey World Cup campaign, defeating Wales 3-1 in their opening Pool D match at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen on Saturday. Captain Harmanpreet Singh led from the front with a brace, scoring…
Kevin Sun, the 17-year-old Massachusetts student (Image Credit: Society For Science) At just 17, Kevin Sun of Andover, Massachusetts, has developed a technology that could address one of the biggest challenges in plastic recycling: sorting different types of plastic accurately. Sun created a dissolvable radio-frequency tag that works like a wireless barcode, allowing plastic materials…
‘Vishwanath and Sons’ vs ‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collections_ Suriya’s film grows 45%on day 2 Suriya and Mamitha Baiju’s ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ has shown a strong improvement at the box office on its second day. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 22.25 crore in India on Day 2. This represents a 45.0% growth over…
Aabid Surti (Image Credit: Wikipedia) Aabid Surti has spent decades being known for his work as an author, painter and cartoonist, but one of his most unusual missions began with something as ordinary as a dripping tap. In 2007, a leaking faucet made him think about how much water could be wasted one drop at…
The air begins to clear around your work and your mind. Jupiter, the planet that rules your life, helps to promote progress, and the worries that were sitting on your shoulders start to slip away. It’s not like you’ll feel lighter but you’ll be able to feel strong again. That’s enough to change the whole…
PV Sindhu spars with Ayush Shetty at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. (Photo: Tanuj Lakhina) New Delhi: In badminton, a point, a set, a match and, by extension, a title, can be decided not just by a drop shot, a smash or a fake at the net. External factors such as the weather, the draft…
NLSIU students express solidarity with NALSAR amid BCI controversy BENGALURU: Students and alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) have expressed strong disapproval over Bar Council of India (BCI) chairman Manan Kumar Mishra attending the university’s convocation without taking responsibility for his conduct in the NALSAR University of Law issue as also…
