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There’s no denying that in most traditional Indian households, an evening Arti followed by burning incense sticks (Agarbatti or Dhoop) and wafting the fragrance and smoke throughout the house is a daily ritual. While most of us grew up watching this tradition, little do we know that this daily ritual holds a profound relevance in…
Pakistan carried out air strikes on Afghanistan’s major cities overnight, officials in Islamabad and Kabul said on Friday, sharply escalating months of border tensions between the Islamic neighbours.The strikes targeted areas in Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia after days of cross-border fire along the Durand Line. Both sides accused each other of starting the latest round…
Three relatives were arrested in Keonjhar for allegedly hacking a couple and their teenage daughter to death over a long-standing property dispute. The brutal attack occurred Sunday evening when a land argument escalated violently. The victims, Jitendra Soren, his wife Malati, and daughter Sasmita, were killed with an axe. Two younger daughters survived. Keonjhar: Police…
UAE launches world’s first ultra-fast U6GHz internet network/Representative Image The UAE has taken a big step in internet technology by launching the world’s first commercial upper 6GHz (U6GHz) network. The announcement was made during the SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2026, with the rollout led by the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA).Simply put, this…
Kuljeet Kaur Marhas has made history by becoming the first Indian woman elected Fellow of The Meteoritical Society, one of the world’s most prestigious honours in planetary science and meteoritics. Announced as part of the society’s 2026 Fellows class, the recognition places Marhas among a select group of scientists acknowledged for advancing the understanding of…
MUMBAI: A shortage of LPG cooking gas has erupted citywide as a ripple effect of the US-Israel attack on Iran. Disruption in LPG supply has caused delays. Waiting time after booking a refill ranges from two to eight days.The supply of commercial cylinders used by hotels and restaurants has been completely halted, say dealers. Eateries…
LeBron James. Image via: Adam Pantozzi/ NBAE via Getty Images As the NBA revealed its 2026 All-Star reserves on NBC, the Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James once again heard his name called. Of course, James missing the All-Star starter list was a huge headline grabber, considering the retirement speculations on the rise. Still, the…
Nashik police are investigating nine alleged sexual and religious harassment cases at TCS, involving employees in leadership roles NASHIK: Police commissioner Sandeep Karnik said on Wednesday that the Nashik police have written to the NIA, ATS, among other probe agencies, sharing details of the nine alleged sexual and religious harassment cases at the TCS Nashik…
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has taken another step toward growing its presence in India by striking a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tamil Nadu government. As part of this arrangement, the company will gain access to 200 hectares in the SIPCOT Industrial Park near its current Thoothukudi base, clearing the way for a major expansion.This…
