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Anyone who has travelled by air has heard it at least once. The calm cabin suddenly fills with a short “ding” sound that seems to come from nowhere. Sometimes it happens just after take-off, sometimes in the middle of the journey, and sometimes just before landing.For many passengers, the sound feels mysterious. Some travellers assume…
CHENNAI: At India’s southern tip, Kanyakumari stands apart in elections. Unlike other parts of Tamil Nadu where the Dravidian majors fight it out, two national parties are at the forefront of the poll battle. While Congress pitches the secular plank, BJP strives for Hindu unity, and TVK plays the alternative card. BJP is contesting four…
Bollywood buzzed with stars like Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Jaideep Ahlawat, Suresh Wadkar, Chitrangda Singh, and Dhurandhar’s record run. From mangalsutra flaunts and Dharmendra tributes to Madhuri proposals and mobbing scares, personal tales stole headlines that day. On January 6, 2026, Bollywood made headlines with a mix of personal moments and industry reflections. Jaideep Ahlawat shared…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened investigations into three school districts following student protests against US immigration enforcement, alleging that school officials may have failed to protect students and disrupt classrooms.The probe was announced on Monday and focuses on North East Independent School District in San Antonio, the Dallas Independent School District and the…
Sara Arjun, who made her debut as a leading lady with Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller Dhurandhar, is basking in the film’s massive success. The 20-year-old actor, who has been working in cinema since childhood, played Yaleena opposite Ranveer Singh in the film, which has emerged as one of the year’s biggest box office successes, collecting…
Dear reader, Hello and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Vine. This week, we explain how Dhurandhar shows that Bollywood has learnt the art of myth-making, examine why gold is facing a ‘tough time’, decode why gold prices are plunging, explore the curious history of the Church of England (which is set to get…
The morning did not arrive quietly in Oujda. For the first time in nearly 25 years, snowfall was observed in the central area of the city, located in the northeastern region of Morocco, on January 7, 2026. Approximately two centimetres of snow settled across the downtown streets, while the adjacent villages experienced significantly more snowfall….
Sri Aurobindo was a famous philosopher, yogi and a poet. He advocated for Purna Swaraj. He left politics for the spiritual pursuits. His ideology was to transform the world by living in it and not by escaping the world. Sri Aurobindo’s statement – “Our works are part of an indivisible cosmic action” reveals a deep…
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday proposed changes to rules governing banks’ foreign exchange positions. The amendments to net open position (NOP) were made following a comprehensive review of the existing instructions, according to an official statement. NOP refers to the difference between banks’ total foreign currency assets and liabilities, revealing their exposure to currency fluctuations…
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. And boy has it been a hectic start to the new year. This week we are covering Trump’s new muscular foreign policy, US seizure of a Russian shadow fleet ship, Trump eyeing Greenland again, Russia’s relentless attacks against Ukraine…
