On 14th July, 2026, Amavasya or New Moon is a potent day to sit in silence, reflect, cleanse and correct old patterns. In Vedic Astrology, Amavasya is related to the phase of the dark moon. If energy is not well managed, it can make the mind heavy, emotional and unclear. Hence, it is important to…
BENGALURU: A woman in Bengaluru has alleged that a delivery agent forced his way into her flat after she repeatedly refused to let him in, before allegedly exposing himself inside her home.In a post shared on social media, the woman said the delivery agent arrived to deliver a parcel and then asked if he could…
Chennai: A 35-year-old Andhra Pradesh-based man, was arrested by Koyambedu police for posing himself as a prospective groom on matrimonial websites, and cheating women and stealing their jewellery. Investigators said the accused was wanted in a similar case registered at the CMBT police station and had a criminal record in Andhra Pradesh.The accused was identified…
Ahmedabad: In a significant move to address the growing stray cattle menace in the city, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has floated a Rs 1.9-crore e-tender to hire specialised veterinary and sanitation personnel for its Cattle Nuisance Control Department (CNCD).Under the proposal, the civic body plans to engage veterinary doctors, para-veterinarians, livestock inspectors, and sanitation…
Chandigarh: A joint inspection by the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC) and the Municipal Corporation has concluded that untreated sewage flowing into a seasonal rivulet near Shivalik Enclave originates from Panchkula and Haryana, not from Chandigarh.The findings were submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in a compliance report filed in connection with a petition…
Irani Cafes in Hyderabad on Saturday. Pic: Suman Reddy D Pune: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended the licence of a cafe in Kondhwa Khurd after a surprise inspection revealed serious hygiene violations and expired food items stored on the premises, officials said on Friday.The action followed a complaint received against the outlet…
Lucknow: The air was heavy with emotion as Askari Naqvi, a performing artist and exponent of Sozkhwani, presented ‘Sozkhwani ka Funn’ at an event held at Sanatkada on Saturday.Sozkhwani is a traditional mourning art that combines poetry and music to lament the martyrdom of Imam Husain and his 72 companions at the Battle of Karbala…
Jaipur: Jaipur reported fewer road accidents but more fatalities in 2025, highlighting a worrying rise in the severity of crashes. The district recorded 3,664 road accidents—about 10 every day—but 1,273 people were killed, averaging nearly 3.5 deaths daily. While accidents declined by 5.6% compared with 2024, fatalities increased by 3.1%, pushing the fatality rate to…
Martha Lillard rests in her iron lung in Feb, in Shawnee, Oklahoma Martha Lillard had just turned 5 when she was diagnosed with polio and depended on an iron lung to live. She died June 26 in Oklahoma, the last US polio patient who used the machine, her sister said. She was 78.“They told her…
Jennifer Nettles described witnessing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding as a “super special” experience, calling it an honour to be part of their journey.Image credit (Instagram) Jennifer Nettles reflected on witnessing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s wedding celebration, describing the experience as deeply meaningful. The 51-year-old vocalist spoke about the significance of attending the…
