KOLKATA: For 50-year-old Benji, the anguish of disenfranchisement has brought with it the heartbreak of being orphaned again.An orphan from Kerala, his home for the past 27 years has been his employer’s family in Beleghata. But the Election Commission’s diktat has severed his ‘formal’ link with octogenarian Padmarani Baral, who he considers his mother. During…
It’s a day to concentrate on earnings, family values, possessions, food choices and spoken commitments. The Capricorn Moon is a careful way of approaching security. Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra values are financial discipline, true speech and decisions that protect long-term stability. What to Do Today Assess the prices you charge for your products and services. Perhaps…
Bengaluru: The final edition of The Times of India’s Happy Streets at JP Nagar is all set to take place this Sunday, marking the conclusion of a vibrant community initiative that turned the streets near Adarsh Rhythm Apartment, Sahyadri Layout, into a lively hub of fitness, creativity and neighbourhood bonding. Over the past editions, residents…
Scientists have solved the mystery of unusually high concentrations of chlorophyll detected more than 1,000 metres beneath the ocean Scientists have solved the mystery of unusually high concentrations of chlorophyll detected more than 1,000 metres beneath the ocean surface by autonomous underwater robots after years of puzzling. The discovery, which took place between 2014 and…
Guwahati: Two 15-year-old students presented a diplomatic proposal in Bangkok ahead of the 80th anniversary of Thailand-India diplomatic relations.Neeraj Sarmah and Ankit Mandal of St Vivekananda English Academy won the trip after topping the 12th Namaste Thailand Quiz 2026, held in May at Guwahati’s Srimanta Sankardev International Convention Centre.At Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, they…
Kolkata: Reminding the Election Commission of a citizen’s fundamental right to liberty, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday asked it not to resort to preventive detention and arrests unless essential and only when done legally.Disposing of a writ petition against the alleged illegal pre-poll detention of Trinamool workers and councillors, the high court said it…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is yet to announce the remaining Class 12 revaluation and verification results, leaving many students anxiously waiting as college admission deadlines draw closer.On June 21, the board released the first phase of the results, declaring outcomes for more than 87 per cent of the applications received. However, the…
Yash is once again turning the spotlight toward the box office. After the huge success of ‘KGF: Chapter 2’, the actor stayed away from the big screen for years, making his return with ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ one of the most awaited releases of 2026. With the film set to hit theatres on…
Tamil Nadu Status Quo or Shake-Up? Anbarasan eyes third term CHENNAI: A third consecutive win from Alandur for DMK MLA and MSME minister T M Anbarasan will cement Alandur, a seat that has swung between DMK and AIADMK, as a DMK stronghold.The constituency is broadly divided by GST Road into relatively well-developed neighbourhoods such as…
Akshay Kumar has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the much-awaited sequel is currently not in the works. There had been reports about filmmakers like Anees Bazmee and Priyadarshan being involved at different stages, but Akshay hinted that things are still uncertain. Calling Hera Pheri a project…
