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Married after a 5-minute video call, sought divorce 9 days later: Chinese man's story sparks debateA Chinese man, pressured by family, married a woman after a brief video call and three days of acquaintance. Nine days later, he sought a d...
Quote of the Day by Opal Lee Juneteenth: 'We have simply got to make people aware that none of us are...'- a powerful message of equality, hope, and change by civil rights activist, known as the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth'Opal Lee, the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth,' championed the idea that true freedom is a collective responsibility. Her lifelong mission, insp...
Stock Market Holiday: BSE, NSE closed on June 26 sets up extended weekend for Dalal StreetIndian stock markets will observe a trading holiday on June 26 for Muharram. This marks the second exchange closure in under a month, with ...
International Yoga Day 2026: Theme, significance, history and celebrationsInternational Yoga Day 2026, on June 21, champions "Yoga for Healthy Ageing," highlighting yoga's role in promoting longevity and well-bein...
FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 10: Germany, Sweden aim to retain top spots as stakes rise ahead of Round of 32; how to watch live streaming in US and Canada - check kick-off time and venuesMatchday 10 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 intensifies with crucial Group E and F fixtures. The Netherlands face a formidable Sweden, while Jap...
Father’s Day 2026: History, theme, significance and why it is celebratedFather’s Day 2026 Theme: Father's Day 2026, observed on June 21, honours the invaluable contributions of fathers and father figures. Origin...
PM Modi greets people of West Bengal on 'Paschimbanga Divas'Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to West Bengal on 'Paschimbanga Divas', observed on June 20. This day commemorates the 1947...
Latin proverb of the day: 'Love and a cough cannot be hidden. Even a small love...' - A timeless lesson on how true feelings always find a way outA timeless proverb talks about how love, like a cough, is impossible to conceal. Ancient wisdom suggests genuine feelings always surface, e...
Neeraj Chopra finishes fourth at Doha Diamond League but seals Commonwealth Games qualificationNeeraj Chopra commenced his 2026 season with a fourth-place finish at the Doha Diamond League, also securing Commonwealth Games qualificati...
Quote of the Day by Joe Biden Juneteenth: 'My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn't how...'-Here's a powerful lesson on resilience and strength by the former president of the United States, who officially made Juneteenth a federal holidayFormer President Joe Biden shared a powerful family lesson: true strength lies not in avoiding falls, but in the speed of one's recovery. T...
8th Pay Commission staff side proposal: Minimum pay, fitment factor, pension, leave benefits and other key demands
Juneteenth 2026: History, significance and everything you need to know about the holiday marking the end of slaveryJuneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the US. This federal holiday, officially recognized in 2021, marks th...
Quote of the day from Tay Keith: ‘I could have easily dropped out when I got the call from Drake, but I chose to focus on getting my education’. Grammy-nominated producer on choosing education over instant successGrammy-nominated producer Tay Keith prioritized completing his education at Middle Tennessee State University, becoming the first in his fa...
NSE IPO: 10 key things investors need to know about India’s largest IPO in historyThe National Stock Exchange of India has filed its DRHP with SEBI for a long-awaited IPO expected to rank among India’s largest public offe...
8th Pay Commission fitment factor: Estimated arrears Level 4 employees may get under 2.0, 2.15, 2.28, 2.57 and 2.86 fitment factors
8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Can top central government employees get up to Rs 93 lakh in arrears?8th Pay Commission news: Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission's recommendations, with meetings underway. Arrears for t...
Father's Day 2026: Date, history and why the world celebrates fathers on different daysFather's Day 2026 Date: Father's Day in 2026 falls on June 21, observed on the third Sunday of June. This tradition honors fathers and fath...
8th Pay Commission news: Defence employee body demands new inflation index to calculate 8th CPC DA, DR, revised payThe All India Defence Employees’ Federation (AIDEF) has urged the 8th Pay Commission to replace the AICPI-IW-based inflation measure with a...
Elon Musk just made Warren Buffett’s entire net worth in a single dayElon Musk’s net worth soared by a record $164 billion in a single day after SpaceX shares surged nearly 20%, pushing his fortune to $1.27 t...
8th Pay Commission latest news: Has the deadline to submit the 8th CPC memorandum been extended? Check detailsThe 8th Pay Commission's deadline for submitting memorandums remains June 15, 2026. No further extensions will be granted. The commission i...