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Imported sugar is yet to land, so why is it getting cheaper Sugar is leaving a bitter aftertaste in consumers’ household budgets.The all-India average retail price has climbed to Rs 64.24 a kilo, nearly 30% higher than a month ago and 38.63% above last year’s level. In some markets, the sting is even sharper, with…
When you consume an orange, make sure not to discard its peel. Orange peels are loaded with natural essential oils like limonene and are capable of emitting a citrusy fragrance that can help refresh your house naturally, sans any artificial air freshener. Orange peels are environmentally friendly and also serve as an alternative to reduce…
India’s cultural resurgence is no longer confined to symbolism or ceremonial diplomacy. It is increasingly becoming an instrument of national strategy combining heritage, soft power, tourism, philanthropy, and creative industries into a new grammar of nation-building. Three recent developments capture this transformation vividly: India’s participation at the Venice Biennale, the return of the sacred Buddha…
Delhi’s pollution crisis is no longer just an environmental issue. It is a textbook example of how not to govern complex urban problems—through fragmented thinking, selective enforcement, and reflexive, last-minute responses. While Delhi dominates the headlines, the uncomfortable truth is that city after city across India is heading in the same direction. What we are…
MS Dhoni and Vaibhav Suryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) Cricket in India isn’t just a game—it’s a religion for many people, and MS Dhoni is one of its Gods. With the on-going IPL 2026, let’s rewind to a heartwarming moment from 2025 that melted people’s hearts nationwide: a dreamy-eyed 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar touching the feet…
AHMEDABAD: Tension gripped Dhandhuka town after an argument over a road accident led to the murder of a 30-year-old youth, Dharmesh Gamara, triggering widespread violence, including arson, vandalism and rioting in the area. Within hours of the incident, cops detained two youths from the minority community for the alleged murder.Those arrested were identified as Rizwan…
Jaipur: Even as Union home minister Amit Shah lashed out at UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and demanded she apologise for her alleged affront to ‘Vande Mataram’ while it was being sung at Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Aug 15, the local BJP unit was besieged by a somewhat similar controversy when a Hindi film…
CBSE R3 Language Mandate For Class 9 Faces Criticism From Parents, Schools And Students NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) new three-language mandate for Class 9 has triggered mounting criticism from parents, students, educators and school bodies across India, with many calling the move rushed, impractical and disconnected from classroom realities.The policy,…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Mojtaba Khamenei on his appointment as Iran’s new supreme leader, offering his “unwavering support” for Tehran as the country faces a deepening regional conflict.The leadership change followed the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli airstrikes last week.Iran’s powerful Assembly of Experts, the clerical body responsible for choosing…
Libra may feel that October starts uphill. Cash is tight, an important task refuses to move, and an emotional conversation can leave you irritable. Keep the first week’s demands small where you can. A journey or your father’s encouragement may then help you see the matter in a different light. A job change or promotion…
