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Capricorn, this week opens on a lighter emotional note, something you have been craving for a while. The Moon activates your home and family zone at the beginning of the week, helping you release mental tension that has been building up. You may feel more relaxed in familiar surroundings, spending time with family members or…
There is a silent assumption underpinning India’s infrastructure boom. That no matter how extreme the climate becomes, the financial system will somehow absorb the damage. Roads will be rebuilt. Ports repaired. Power plants restored. Losses will be spread, insured, or written off. Growth will continue. But that assumption is starting to crack. India is building…
In a tragic event that has ignited public outcry, federal immigration officials in Minneapolis were involved in a deadly shooting. Footage circulating online challenges the narrative that the individual was an imminent danger, with eyewitnesses asserting he had been subdued prior to the gunfire. This incident has prompted widespread protests and renewed demands for the…
The Trump administration has quietly expanded the scope for government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy far more mortgage bonds than previously allowed, a move aimed at lowering home loan rates but one that has revived concerns about financial risk and policy overreach.According to an internal email obtained by the Associated Press,…
NEW DELHI: To honour junior commissioned officers (JCOs) with a record of long and distinguished military service, the Central govt has approved ahead of Republic Day the conferment of honorary commissioned ranks on 2,241 JCOs of the Indian Army.At least 437 JCOs have been elevated to the rank of honorary captain, while 1,804 JCOs have…
Delhi Capitals’ Nandani Sharma celebrates with captain Jemimah Rodrigues (BCCI via PTI Photo) Delhi Capitals kept their playoff hopes alive with a commanding seven-wicket victory over league leaders Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday, handing RCB their first defeat of the Women’s Premier League season.Choosing to bowl first, DC put in a disciplined and well-executed performance…
Margao: Even as a new signboard has been installed at Quepem’s taluka revenue office — replacing the reference to South Goa district with Kushavati district for the office of the mamlatdar and head of the taluka revenue office — administrative officials maintained that the search for a permanent location to house the new district headquarters…
LUCKNOW: The proposal to automatically raise electricity bills every year — even if state regulators fail to issue timely tariff orders — has ignited controversy over India’s new draft National Electricity Policy (NEP), 2026.The Union ministry of power published the draft policy on Jan 20, inviting comments and suggestions from stakeholders within 30 days. Among…
(Image Credit – Antarctica – Encounters at the End of the World. Documentary) It is not a dramatic moment at first glance. Just a penguin, small against a wide stretch of ice, moving away from the rest. The image has been circulating online again, picked up and reshaped into something larger than it ever was…
Michigan launches statewide university push to strengthen teacher workforce Five major public universities in Michigan have come together to launch a coordinated statewide effort aimed at addressing the state’s worsening teacher shortage, as school districts struggle to fill classrooms with qualified, long-term educators.According to AP News, the universities will take part in a new two-year…
