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Maharashtra UCC Panel puts live-in, women's property rights in focusThe seven-member drafting committee panel, headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai, has opened a website for the people, wher...
Chorbagan stampede: Former secretary says idol's shifting went against traditionFormer Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja Committee general secretary Jayanta Banerjee has expressed anguish over the stampede that killed 19 ...
Pakistan seals 200-year-old Hindu temple after bid to demolish it for plazaAuthorities in Pakistan have secured a historic Hindu temple following protests by local residents and civil society members against its de...
JD Vance defends US immigration policy, says social cohesion must be a priorityIn a recent town hall meeting, US Vice President JD Vance stood by the Trump administration's immigration policy, which emphasizes communit...
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller and his wife donate $25 million to help protect coral reefs across the world; How their gift will fund new researchPhil Schiller and Kim Gassett-Schiller announced a $25 million donation to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. This funding aims to e...
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu calls for roadmap to boost yak economy, herders’ incomeArunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasized the importance of creating a roadmap for yak conservation. He highlighted the need to suppo...
University of Manchester to establish new centre in Bengaluru for research and industry collaborationThe University of Manchester is set to establish a centre for education, research, and innovation in Bengaluru. This centre aims to provide...
In 1886, William Stanley lit a Massachusetts Main Street with a new AC system; his transformer proved electricity could travel farther and still be used safelyOn 20 March 1886, William Stanley Jr. successfully demonstrated a transformer system for electrical distribution in Great Barrington, Massa...
Adrian Grenier bought 46 acres in Texas to build a sustainable farm with solar power in 2020. 6 years later, 5 kinds of animals shared the ranch as a wildlife sanctuaryActor Adrian Grenier bought 46 acres in Bastrop, Texas, in 2020 to establish Kintsugi Ranch, a property concentrated on sustainable living....
Horoscope Today, October 17, 2026: Capricorn Tackles Work, Aquarius Sets Limits, Pisces Makes Career ProgressOn Saturday, practical efforts are emphasized for Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces regarding career and financial matters. Capricorn is advi...
Beyond the classroom: What makes the ET x LSE leadership programme stand outDesigned for senior executives, the ET x LSE High-Performance Leadership & Strategic Decision-Making programme provides an enriching learni...
Anti-India hatred turning into violence: US lawmakersA 19-year-old man was arrested in Illinois after allegedly planning a mass shooting at a Hindu temple, with the weapon reportedly jamming b...
US foils alleged white supremacist plot to attack Hindu temple targeting Indian AmericansAn alleged mass shooting plot targeting Indian Americans at the Sri Venkateswara Swami Balaji Temple has emerged. Alexandros Paporakis, 19,...
4,700-year-old shipwreck near Kekova island offers insights into ancient seafaringArchaeological discoveries beneath the sea can provide valuable insights regarding ancient trade, technology and daily life. Amphorae recov...
Big Tech wants to build more AI data centres across America. Why local communities are pushing back against the costs of the AI revolutionCities across America are imposing temporary moratoriums on data centre approvals to address infrastructural concerns. Local governments ar...
Why Bengalis Perform Dhunuchi Naach During Durga Puja: The Ritual, Meaning and Story Behind the DanceDhunuchi Naach is a cherished ritual during Durga Puja that beautifully fuses music, dance, and spirituality. Participants, holding ceremon...
Sindoor Khela 2026: Why Bengali Women Play With Vermilion on Durga Puja Dashami, The Ritual, Meaning and Bengali TraditionSindoor Khela is a heartfelt Bengali tradition that bids farewell to Goddess Durga at the end of Durga Puja. On Vijaya Dashami, women honor...
Horoscope Today, October 15, 2026: Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces Focus on Personal Priorities, Meaningful Bonds and Fresh BeginningsThe Moon’s position in Scorpio shifts attention toward career ambitions, joint ventures, and long-term security. While the Virgo Sun provid...
Omar Abdullah and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq slam J&K Waqf Board move to 'standardise' Friday sermonsOmar Abdullah and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq have condemned the J&K Waqf Board's plan for uniform Friday sermon topics. Critics argue that this in...
Dussehra 2026: Before Burning Ravana, Know These Important Rituals and RulesDussehra 2026 will be celebrated on October 20. Know the Vijayadashami puja muhurat, the significance of Shami tree worship, traditional ri...