Diwali is no longer just about new clothes, lavish gift hampers and festive shopping sprees for the youth, but about celebrating with greater purpose and intention. From using their first stipends to support a child’s education to choosing sustainable decor and handmade gifts, young Mumbaikars are rethinking how they celebrate. Their approach is simple: spend…
File photo: Ruwanwelisaya is a stupa, a hemispherical structure containing relics, in Sri Lanka, considered sacred to many Buddhists all over the world A group of Buddhist monks has launched a sit-in protest in Sri Lanka’s sacred city of Anuradhapura, demanding the withdrawal of a government gazette outlining a redevelopment plan for the historic Buddhist…
NEW DELHI: Referring to the contradictory orders given by Supreme Court in the matter of bail to the accused on the ground of delay in trial and long incarceration for UAPA offences, which have been referred to a larger bench for authoritative pronouncement, former student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have moved SC for…
With Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) facing the task of finding a new captain ahead of the IPL 2027 season, former India batter Aakash Chopra has thrown his weight behind Rinku Singh as a potential successor to Ajinkya Rahane.The three-time champions will need to identify a new leader following Rahane’s retirement. KKR, who failed to qualify…
Lucknow: After receiving appointment letters from chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the newly appointed junior assistants expressed their gratitude to govt and thanked the CM for ensuring a transparent and unbiased recruitment process.Vivek Singh from Sitapur said he had been preparing for a govt job for three years and that the entire recruitment process had been…
Singh comes from a political family, being the daughter of former MP Saroj Singh and wife of Samajwadi Party spokesperson Anurah Bhadauria LUCKNOW: Days after IAS officer Divya Mittal quit the service and announced her decision to form her own political party, another bureaucrat from Uttar Pradesh has set her sights on a political career.Anupama…
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza created history with a stunning unbeaten century against Afghanistan in the second T20I in Sharjah on Thursday. The 40-year-old scored 106 not out off just 56 balls, hitting five fours and nine sixes.However, his brilliant effort could not prevent Zimbabwe from losing by 19 runs as Afghanistan secured an unassailable 2-0…
In 1999, Steven Spielberg bought 2.8-acre LA ranch for USD 5.75M; the property was listed for USD 29.9M in September; however, it has now been completely removed from the market. (Instagram) Also dubbed Dogwood, Steven Spielberg’s LA horse ranch property has suddenly become a mystery for many people, much like the multiple genres he likes…
Prayagraj: With a fall in prices of gold and silver ahead of Diwali, city jewellers are hopeful for brisk business worth Rs 300 crore on this Dhanteras and Diwali. In fact, jewellery markets at Chowk and Civil Lines have witnessed a sharp rise in footfall, with the majority of customers exchanging new gold and silver…
TN CM Vijay to felicitate top-scoring board exam students in Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will felicitate top-performing students of Class 10 and 12 public exams from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the first phase of an award ceremony here on Wednesday.According to an official announcement, the event is aimed at encouraging…
