Few quotes have stood the test of time as powerfully as Martin Luther King Jr.’s words: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Spoken during one of the most turbulent periods in American history, the quote continues to resonate across cultures and…
Naseeruddin Shah revealed he’s turned down multiple lifetime achievement awards, saying he doesn’t consider his work done. Speaking at a success party for “Main Vaapas Aaunga,” which crossed 50 days in theatres, he thanked audiences for their support. The veteran actor, known for “Sparsh” and “Iqbal,” continues to earn acclaim in his latest films. Naseeruddin…
Ajinkya Rahane‘s career will always leave Indian cricket wondering what might have been.On paper, his numbers are respectable rather than extraordinary: an average of 38.46 across 85 Tests, 5,077 runs, twelve hundreds, twenty-six fifties. For most cricketers that would count as an outstanding career. For Rahane it somehow feels short of the mark. The figures…
The Massachusetts project is an example of agrivoltaics, a nascent farming practice that combines agriculture with solar energy generation on the same land. Farmers have relied on sunshine to grow healthy crops for generations. But as they say, excess of anything is bad and with climate change causing hotter summers, longer droughts and erratic weather,…
This week begins with a promising rise, Cancer, and you’ll sense fortune standing a little closer than usual. Monday brings better than expected gains, and that can set a hopeful tone for the whole week. There is also pride connected to children, family name, or something that lifts your standing in the eyes of others….
Sharmistha Panoli (L) was jailed for remarks, while Ruchika Singh (R) faces a zero FIR for alleged abuse. NEW DELHI: Last year it was Sharmistha Panoli, the law student jailed over a communal post on Operation Sindoor. This year it’s Ruchika Singh, named in a zero FIR for allegedly abusing PM Narendra Modi at a…
Affluent Indian buyers now prioritize wellness and community in luxury homes (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) MUMBAI: India’s luxury housing market is witnessing a decisive shift in buyer behaviour, with affluent homebuyers increasingly willing to pay a premium for thoughtfully designed residences that offer wellness, privacy, sustainability and a strong sense of community rather…
BENGALURU: Union minister of state for railways and Jal Shakti V Somanna on Saturday said Karnataka’s all-party meeting on the Cauvery issue would help determine the state’s next course of action, as he stressed that the state was facing a severe water shortage and that any decision must remain within the constitutional framework and comply…
CHENNAI: Former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthilbalaji appeared before the Triplicane police in Chennai on Saturday in compliance with bail conditions in the TVK MLA horse-trading case. He and his brother, Ashok Kumar, signed the station register and were questioned for about two hours before leaving. After the inquiry, Senthilbalaji criticised the state govt, accusing…
Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the preliminary survey at the DTP dyke on the Brahmaputra bank in Dibrugarh on Jan 24, 2017 Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the preliminary survey at the DTP dyke on the Brahmaputra bank in Dibrugarh on Jan 24, 2017 Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the preliminary survey at the DTP…
