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No local holiday for Champakulam boat race after CM Satheesan's open-mic remarkThe annual Champakulam Moolam Boat Race commenced in Alappuzha without a local holiday, despite a political storm. A request for a holiday ...
Cracker of a battle: Vijay wants Sivakasi to take on China and become a global fireworks powerhouse. Here's what it'll takeTamil Nadu's government aims to transform Sivakasi, India's firecracker hub, into a global competitor against China. The focus is now on in...
The rise of India’s art collectives and how they are reshaping identity, access, and creative practiceAcross India, new art collectives are emerging, focusing on identity, heritage, and marginalized voices. Groups like The Confluence Collect...
Vat Purnima Vrat 2026: Pooja Time and Date, Ukhane, Significance, Rituals and the Story of Savitri and SatyavanVat Purnima Vrat will be observed on Monday, June 29, 2026. Primarily celebrated by married women in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and several sout...
Suvendu Adhikari unveils UCC, anti-conversion roadmap for West BengalWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans for a stringent law against religious conversion and the implementation of the ...
Only chronology mat samajhiyeThe Supreme Court's ruling against a judicial officer's seniority appeal sheds light on a prevailing concern in India: valuing age over act...
Meesho CHRO Ashish Singh quits in second senior-level exitIn an internal note to employees, CEO Vidit Aatrey said Singh will remain through the transition period and help in finding his successor. ...
Bengaluru techie reveals why she is still excited to walk into Microsoft office after 5 years, and it's not about perksA Microsoft employee in Bengaluru, Deepika Koul, has captured social media attention for her enduring enthusiasm at work after five years. ...
Star of Rs 3201 crore movie was unemployed for 1.5 years, had to walk dogs to earn living: ‘Nothing was…’Horror hit 'Obsession' has become a global sensation, raking in over $337 million. Star Inde Navarrette, who plays Nikki, revealed a tough ...
Bihar govt approves setting up of five new private universitiesBihar's cabinet has approved the establishment of five new private universities to boost higher education access. Additionally, new teacher...
German citizenship: Rules, eligibility and application process explainedGermany has eased its citizenship rules, allowing many foreign residents to naturalize after five years of legal stay. Applicants need to m...
Best Proverb of the day: "Soup spills on the way from the bowl to the mouth." A life lesson on celebrating earlyBest Proverb of the day: The Mexican saying "Soup spills on the way from the bowl to the mouth" teaches that nothing is certain until it is...
When trees become citizens: A lesson in redefining progressIn a move that elevates environmental stewardship to policy, the Canadian municipality of Terrasse-Vaudreuil has granted trees legal rights...
Life lesson quote by Milton Berle: 'If Evolution Really Works, How Come Mothers Only Have Two Hands?' pays befitting tribute to mothers who are silent pillars of societyLife lesson quote of the day by Milton Berle is a tribute to the extraordinary dedication, strength, and versatility of mothers. Through hu...
Govt revises penalties under FCRA involving receipt of foreign contributions by NGOsNew penalties are now in place for NGOs misusing foreign funds. The Home Ministry has revised compounding penalties for various FCRA violat...
Best Italian Proverb of the Day: "Too much goodness ends up in the trash." A life lesson on why kindness needs balanceBest Italian proverb of the day: The Italian saying "La troppa bonezza finisce nella monnezza" ("Too much goodness ends up in the trash") w...
Quote of the day by Liam Neeson: ‘The weird thing about grief is you can't prepare for it. You think you are going to cry and get it over with. You make those plans, but they never work’Liam Neeson's poignant quote of the day shows that grief is unpredictable, defying our attempts to schedule or control it. Reflecting on hi...
'Why did you come to work?': Employee says foreign manager told him to be with his child on first day of preschoolA heartwarming video of an Indian professional's foreign manager encouraging him to take time off for his child's first day of preschool ha...
Mexican Saying of the Day: "Death is certain, but its hour is uncertain" a life lesson on valuing time and living without regretsThe Mexican saying "La muerte es segura, pero su hora es incierta" ("Death is certain, but its hour is uncertain") reminds people that whil...
Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...