Conceptual Illustration of the ‘Hindu Temple and Community Centre’ LONDON: When a Hindu charity discovered it could bid for a piece of land allocated for faith/community use in the new town of Northstowe in Cambridgeshire, the 150 Indian-origin Hindu families living there were thrilled as there is no Hindu temple for 40 miles, leaving them…
Saroj Khan, who passed away on July 3, 2020, was considered one of the best choreographers that Indian cinema ever saw. Known for creating unforgettable dance sequences like ‘Ek Do Teen’ and ‘Dola Re Dola’, among many others, her professional achievements were monumental, but her personal life saw a lot of struggles and trauma. Yet,…
The pristine white coat in India is more than just a profession, it is a dream that quietly takes shape in the lives of lakhs of students. For many, it is not just about a career, but about purpose, respect, and years of hard work. As the exam season arrives, those familiar scenes return—students standing…
Rohit Sharma (Pic credit: Mumbai Indians) NEW DELHI: The biggest talking point ahead of Mumbai Indians’ high-stakes clash against Chennai Super Kings is the fitness of Rohit Sharma, and head coach Mahela Jayawardene has provided a cautious yet intriguing update.Rohit, who has missed the last four matches due to a hamstring injury, was seen batting…
Pieces of the Staffordshire Hoard, the largest Anglo-Saxon gold hoard ever found.Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Some days just feel like regular days, and then some days secretly aren’t. July 2009 began as one of the former for Terry Herbert. He was unemployed, he had a cheap metal detector, and permission to search a farmer’s field…
A message lands on your phone and your mood lifts. With the Moon supporting your social zone and Jupiter casting a kind glance at commitments, you’re in a season where introductions and reconnections feel fated, not forced. It will be apparent that people respond faster than normal, including ones who sat you in suspense. Be…
New Delhi: The Public Works Department (PWD) is planning a comprehensive beautification of the Shantivan–Rajghat crossroads, a key junction near Rajghat that connects central, north and east Delhi. The project aims to improve the visual appeal, safety and commuter experience at the intersection, which witnesses heavy daily traffic movement along with regular VIP and VVIP…
Thane: Character verification has been made mandatory for all bouncers deployed at bars and permit rooms across Thane City Police jurisdiction, as part of a comprehensive prohibitory order issued under sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. Thane Police commissioner Ashutosh Dumbare’s order, effective April 24 until June 22, 2026, bars establishments from…
Bengaluru: In a daring overnight burglary straight out of a crime thriller, burglars recently broke into a jewellery shop by drilling a hole in a rear wall and made away with a haul of silver worth nearly Rs 1.2 crore.The burglary at MB Jewellers, located in RSK Complex, Havanur Extension, Hesaraghatta Main Road, came to…
Chennai: Electric vehicle (EV) sales defied the usual seasonal slowdown in April, holding on to the momentum typically seen in March despite a marginal sequential dip.Total registrations of battery-powered vehicles stood at 2.39 lakh units in April 2026, down from a record 2.82 lakh units in March this year, but still the second-highest monthly tally…
