Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday weighed into the debate over the recitation of Vande Mataram, questioning whether the national song needs to be sung in full at every public event. Calling such a requirement “unnecessary and burdensome” for audiences, Tharoor said respect for Vande Mataram should not be…
Confucius (Image: Wikipedia) This Confucius line keeps resurfacing in articles about anger and decision-making. It is usually shared as a short warning, almost like a proverb that travels faster than its original context. The sentence is stark, and it does not try to soften what it is saying. Confucius is often associated with ideas of…
Oil prices increased slightly on Tuesday amid ongoing uncertainty over talks between the United States and Iran and speculation around the potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy transit routes.Brent crude futures rose by 0.06% to $95.04 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate declined slightly by 0.18%…
Rapper Kid Cudi is facing a massive lawsuit worth USD 2.8 million! Fellow musician M.I.A., as per the latest reports, has filed a lawsuit against the ‘Mojo So Dope’ singer after he dropped her from his ‘Rebel Ragers’ tour. While Cudi had cited that he dropped her from his tour for making offensive comments on…
CBSE answer book verification portal active with Aadhaar authentication and re-evaluation process explained NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has activated the portal for verification of issues observed in scanned answer books and re-evaluation of answers for Class 12 students. The facility is available only to candidates who have already obtained photocopies…
Rajat Patidar’s AURA post for Krunal Pandya (Image: Rajat Patidar/Instagram) RCB’s back-to-back IPL title triumph was built on complete team dominance, and Krunal Pandya once again proved why he remains one of the franchise’s most valuable players. Following the historic campaign, captain Rajat Patidar made sure to acknowledge the all-rounder’s contribution with a cool Instagram…
Saturday-born individuals naturally align with navy blue, black, charcoal grey, indigo, deep brown, and earthy dark shades, colours connected with Saturn’s discipline, seriousness, grounding, and karmic depth. Number 8 remains their strongest energetic number because it reflects karma, structure, endurance, responsibility, justice, and long-term achievement. In terms of birth stones, Blue Sapphire remains the strongest…
Step-by-step guide to how rescue operations work NEW DELHI: When disaster strikes, be it a building collapse or an earthquake, the enormous pile of concrete and steel is the first hurdle between life and death. For rescue teams, extricating victims from the mounds of debris is a race against time.At a rescue site, operations shift…
Cast: Rohit Dave, Aishwarya Dinesh, Jerusha Christopher, Syed Saad, Anu Karagada, Siddharth Nair, Malavika Manohar, Subharthi Kundu and othersGenre: Historical fiction/DramaDirector: Tahera SDuration: 2hr 30minsLanguage: EnglishThere are very few books that stay in the heart and mind quite like Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns. And seeing Ursula Rani Sarma’s stage adaptation of this classic,…
Chennai: The Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Chennai, will conduct a five-day entrepreneurship development training programme titled “You Too Can Be an Entrepreneur” from June 15 to June 19.The programme will be held at the institute’s campus in Chennai from 10am to 5pm each day and is aimed at aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to start…
