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We celebrated Janmashtami 2026 with devotion, joy and Krishna bhakti. Now, it is time to complete that circle with Radha Ashtami on September 19, 2026.If Janmashtami celebrates Krishna, Radha Ashtami celebrates the emotion through which Krishna is experienced: love, devotion, surrender and emotional purity.That is perhaps why Radha Ashtami is not merely another festival on…
The National Stock Exchange of India’s Rs 22,569-crore initial public offering (IPO) was fully subscribed on the second day of bidding on Friday, driven by strong demand from institutional investors.The IPO received bids for about 8.83 crore shares against 8.86 crore shares on offer by 2:44 pm, according to exchange data cited by Reuters.The issue…
Indian Railways is considering extending the run of its only hydrogen-powered train to Delhi. India’s first hydrogen train launched two months ago established Indian Railways’ technological prowess in running the world’s longest and highest-powered hydrogen train.However, even though the train has worked well as a technology demonstrator so far, its occupancy has been lower than…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, BCCI president Mithun Manhas, and BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla (left), Ajit Agarkar The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has authorised its office-bearers to take a decision on the future of the men’s senior selection committee headed by Ajit Agarkar, vice-president Rajeev Shukla confirmed after the Board’s 95th…
Abhishek Sharma lit up a dead rubber with a 30-ball century as India completed a 3-0 series sweep over Afghanistan with a 127-run win in the third and final T20I in Delhi on Thursday.Abhishek tore into the Afghanistan bowling attack, scoring 108 off just 34 balls with 11 sixes. His innings took India to 221…
Representative Image (AI-generated) What if the best way to understand a 2,000-year-old burned scroll is to make one yourself and set it on fire? Scientists did just that to investigate how writing might be recovered from carbonised papyrus scrolls buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. In a study published in PLOS ONE, researchers created…
Marathi film ‘Gondhal’, written and directed by Santosh Davakhar, has been selected as India’s official entry for the 99th Academy Awards, the Film Federation of India announced on Friday. The film will represent India in the International Feature Film category at the Oscars 2027.Set against the backdrop of rural Maharashtra, ‘Gondhal’ unfolds over the course…
Woman quits ‘dream job’ at Deloitte to become content creator A job can be a major part of a person’s life, but it does not always decide what comes next. Career paths can change as people discover new interests, take up different opportunities or simply realise that their earlier plans no longer fit.A LinkedIn post…
As the US remains fixated on beating China in the race for advanced technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), a tech startup leader has warned that the most dangerous hazard to America’s future is taking shape within its own borders: the concentration of power among a handful of domestic companies. Addressing the debate over technological supremacy,…
Gurgaon hit-and-run accused Kalyan Singh Bainsla (L) GURGAON: A group of men were seen rallying in cars in support of Gurgaon hit-and-run accused Kalyan Singh Bainsla on Friday, days after a video of the incident went viral.A video showed several cars driving together on a flyover in Haryana.“Full support to Gurjar Kalyan Bainsla. Come face-to-face…
