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NEW DELHI: A Russian translation of ‘Thirukkural’, the influential Tamil work whose wisdom PM Narendra Modi has often drawn on in his speeches, was his gift to Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday as they met ahead of the Brics summit.The ancient book carries 1,330 short couplets offering moral guidance on principally three pursuits – virtue,…
BENGALURU: Boardroom turmoil at Coforge has deepened with independent director and Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) chair DK Singh resigning days after chairman OP Bhatt stepped down amid an internal audit that flagged concerns over how board-evaluation findings were presented to directors.Singh resigned with immediate effect, citing “differences and tension” between independent and executive directors…
Ishan Kishan and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI Domestic) NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shared a fun moment after East Zone’s memorable Duleep Trophy 2026/27 triumph. Kishan, who captained East Zone in the final against South Zone, had a light-hearted exchange with his 15-year-old deputy over who should get the credit for the…
Alexander Zverev, of Germany, celebrates (AP Photo) Alexander Zverev has spent years knowing the frustration of coming close to a Grand Slam title without being able to finish the job. After finally ending that wait at the French Open this year, the German now has another major opportunity in front of him.This time, though, he…
Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey invested USD 13.4 million to create a unique and sustainable dome house. Image credit: Instagram Robert Downey Jr., famous for ‘Iron Man,’ has built quite a big real estate portfolio over the years. From his Hollywood Hills estate to a USD 10 million windmill, he has several options. However,…
Swami Vivekananda was an Indian monk who founded the Ramakrishna Mission and introduced Vedanta and yoga to the Western world.He wasn’t just a spiritual teacher, but he cared deeply about India’s poverty and education, contributing to practical, service-based reform, not just philosophy.He once talked about the beautiful idea that people often feel a strange kind…
(From Left) Ganaie poses with a weapon, Muzamil Shakeel Ganaie posing with a gun, Muzamil Shakeel Ganaie testing a weapon GURGAON: Test blasts on Al-Falah University campus, in open field, experiments deep inside the Aravalis, allegedly marked the progression of a “white-coat” terror module linked to three Al-Falah University doctors, according to the NIA chargesheet…
General:There’s a gentle supportive tone around you today, and much of it comes through partnership. There’s no need to go through everything by yourself today. The Moon is a soothing and emotional time and Venus creates romantic strokes and makes your day more calming than the previous ones. If your life has been dry and…
President Donald Trump speaks as he attends a ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the Pentagon US President Donald Trump marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Friday by remembering the nearly 3,000 people killed in the deadliest terror attack on US soil and linking the tragedy…
FM Sitharaman at Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai MUMBAI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman called upon tech companies to promote a federated industry platform to give India’s technology sector a stronger collective voice in global markets and regulatory discussions.“There may be merit in considering a federated industry platform that brings together the broader Indian technology…
