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“As we gear up for the 2026–27 budget, tackling urban air pollution has to rise to the top of our national priorities. Last year in 2025, cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru routinely smashed past AQI levels of 400, plunging residents into hazardous health risks from respiratory diseases to heart issues that hit vulnerable groups…
Jaya Row The New Year brings fresh possibilities, new experiences, and more ways to enjoy life. But more importantly, it is a time to turn inward. To evolve, renew, and transform. It is a time to cherish joyful memories, while letting go of the occasional painful ones. To identify and work on our own flaws,…
For Kannada actor Praveen Bengaluru, popularly known as PK, the journey into acting did not begin under the glare of arc lights, but within the classrooms of his college. Today, with a steady presence across television and films and a growing aspiration to become a filmmaker, PK’s story reflects persistence, discipline, and creative evolution. Early…
The Supreme Court recently protected press freedom by stopping the Punjab government from shutting down a newspaper’s printing press in Ludhiana. The government said liquor bottles were found there, but the newspaper said it was being punished for writing stories that criticised the government. The Court said the newspaper must be allowed to print and…
Planning a bank visit this week? You might want to check your city’s bank holiday list first! Bank holidays in India often vary from state to state, depending on the event, occasion and regional festivals. With no single uniform calendar followed across the country, your bank trip might be wasted in case the day turns…
The accused, Riyaz Fazil Qazi, was arrested immediately after the case was filed, said police. NAGPUR: An NGO working for underprivileged children in northwest Nagpur came under scanner after an FIR was registered against its president for alleged sexual abuse of several young women, religious coercion, defamation and cyberstalking. The accused, Riyaz Fazil Qazi, was…
Hollywood loves a good rebound story, but model Brooks Nader just slammed the brakes on whispers of a romance with Ben Affleck. The 28-year-old diva addressed the buzz head-on after gossip sites claimed the pair were having a romantic relationship. Ben Affleck and Brooks Nader: How were the relationship rumours started? It kicked off when…
NEW DELHI: An Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) executive committee member accused of sexually harassing two women students has travelled with the Indian contingent to the International Tent Pegging World Cup qualifiers in Jordan, prompting the sport’s global governing body to write to their Indian counterparts asking how an official charged of molestation by police…
By Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha Peace can be had in two ways: When you have a comfortable sleep, you are peaceful, undisturbed, unaffected. Also, when you can compose your mind in meditation or contemplation, the mind becomes free of thoughts and botheration. You are led to peacefulness, even though only for a short time. Sleep lasts…
The labour ministry has initiated a process to return unclaimed funds lying in inoperative Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) accounts to subscribers, a move expected to benefit over 3.1 million account holders, labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya said.A pilot phase covering about 0.7 million subscribers will be rolled out shortly after the decision was taken during…
