Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma (Reuters Photo) India’s Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma initially finished fourth in the women’s skiff sailing event at the Asian Games on Thursday. But they still ended up with a bronze medal after the Chinese pair that finished third was disqualified.The Indian pair won the bronze at the Kaiyoh Yacht…
Actor Nimrat Kaur has opened up about one of the most painful chapters of her childhood — losing her father, Major Bhupender Singh, when she was just 11. The Indian Army officer was posted in Kashmir when he was abducted and killed by terrorists in January 1994. He was later posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra.Nimrat…
For most people, a language barrier is a small inconvenience. For Harekala Hajabba, one such moment became the beginning of a mission that would change the lives of hundreds of children. Hajabba was selling oranges near a bus stand in Mangaluru when a foreign tourist approached him and asked him something in English. He could…
Venus will go retrograde in Scorpio from October 3, 2026, affecting attractions and trust in relationships. This period may see the return of old partners and necessitate clear communication. On October 19, Venus will shift back into Libra, prompting questions about partnership balance and efforts. Mercury will also turn retrograde on October 24, which may…
India’s growth momentum holds as finance ministry sees 7.3% Q2 expansion (representative image) India’s economy is estimated to have grown 7.3% in the September quarter of the current financial year, slowing from the 7.8% expansion recorded in the April-June period, according to the finance ministry’s latest Monthly Economic Review released on Thursday.The ministry said the…
Prince Kurisinkal Noble, Manu Francis and Nitesh Siwach (Image credit: Agencies) India had a mixed but medal-filled day at the Asian Games on Thursday, winning silver medals in sailing and Greco-Roman wrestling while the defending champions in men’s cricket and hockey reached their respective finals.India’s medal tally rose to 65, including 10 gold, 23 silver…
Jason Sanjay, son of actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay, is making his directorial debut with ‘Sigma’, starring Sundeep Kishan in the lead. Ahead of the film’s Gandhi Jayanti release on October 2, Jason opened up about his father’s likely reaction to the film. While describing Vijay as someone who takes time to process things before responding, Jason…
Optical illusion personality tests trick our eyes and brain into believing what a person sees first based on their thoughts, mindset, and focus. These brain teasers ask us to look at an image that can be read in more than one way and tell us what the first thing we noticed says about us. Maybe…
October 1 is marked by the Two of Swords Tarot card, indicating a period of indecision and stalemate. Mercury in Scorpio urges the need for clarity and delving into overlooked details. Important discussions around relationships or finances that have been delayed may finally need to occur. Additionally, decisions related to career and money should be…
Companies are cutting some mid-career and routine roles while continuing to hire specialist freshers. At a time when layoffs in the IT sector globally grab headlines every few weeks, what’s happening in Indian IT this year? The Indian IT jobs market is going through a shift that is increasingly more structural than cyclical – new…
