Surayya Tyabji: The artist behind India’s final tricolour design. (Photo: Social Media) “Every thread that weaves a nation into being leaves behind a story.” Yet one of the most important threads in India’s history remained almost invisible for decades. When students learn about the Indian national flag, one name usually appears in textbooks: Pingali Venkayya,…
People walk past a store of Nykaa, an Indian beauty products retailer, at a mall in New Delhi BENGALURU: Beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa will acquire a 51% stake in premium skincare brand Aminu for up to Rs 32 crore. Meanwhile, its consolidated net profit more than tripled in the June quarter on the back…
After leaving his corporate job in Bengaluru, a man embarked on the journey of starting a water purification business. Surprisingly, his home-based venture has flourished, allowing him to earn a significantly higher annual income. By delivering drinking water to homes and local shops each day, he has achieved remarkable profits monthly, demonstrating that success can…
Jennifer Lopez recreates ‘Like a Virgin’ in Venice. (Image Credits: Instagram) Jennifer Lopez honoured the Queen of Pop in her new video from Venice, channelling her inner Madonna. The 57-year-old shared a lively video of herself reciting the 67-year-old’s hit track ‘Like a Virgin’ while traversing the canal under the bridge. Recreating the iconic music…
Twenty years ago, people would ask for your address to stay connected. Today, they ask for your mobile number.That shift says more than we realise. A mobile number is no longer merely a combination of ten digits. It has become the digital identity of modern life. From your bank account to Aadhaar, grocery shopping to…
A welcome shift arrives today. The Moon is your ruler. It regulates your emotional waters and Saturn relaxes just enough to allow your stress to lessen. You might wake feeling more relaxed, or realize at mid-morning that the weight you’ve felt for several days is beginning to shift. Good. You’ve needed that.Your job is a…
A rough week on Dalal Street wiped out Rs 2.74 lakh crore from the combined market value of nine of India’s 10 most-valued companies, as weak investor sentiment weighed on equities. HDFC Bank took the biggest hit, while Hindustan Unilever stood out as the only company in the top-10 pack to end the week with…
Alec Baldwin (Photo: @LilyN_1/ X) Alec Baldwin is a well-known American actor, comedian, and writer who has worked in film, television, and theater for decades. Beyond acting, he’s also renowned for his podcast work and occasional commentary on culture and relationships.He beautifully talked about the profound idea of being hopeful and wanting everything to be…
Celestial energies today are ideal for quick business exchanges and innovative work. Pisces should pay close attention to details in their bustling careers. Structuring their creative skills into organized formats will not only uplift their confidence but also their income. It’s important to avoid taking on excessive commitments and to articulate pricing justifications effectively. Leveraging…
Report’s findings show a significant turnaround in banking efficiency from FY15 to FY26. MUMBAI: A report published by the PM Economic Advisory Council has called for further consolidation of banks to create a few large institutions of similar size without compromising competition, as reforms over the past decade have sharply improved banking efficiency and reduced…
