There is something comforting about the monsoon that naturally draws us towards food. A plate of hot pakoras, leftover curry waiting for dinner, freshly cut fruit on the kitchen counter or a pot of cooked rice cooling by the window all seem perfectly ordinary on a rainy day. But beneath the season’s cool breeze lies…
Pramit Jhaveri makes comeback, to join Tata-run NCPA board MUMBAI: Pramit Jhaveri is set to be back in the Tata Trusts ecosystem—but through a different door. He will be joining the board of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) as an independent member, marking his return to one of Trusts’ most prestigious institutions….
General Dhiraj Seth takes over as the 31st Chief of Army Staff. General Dhiraj Seth is set to take over as the Army‘s 31st Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), on Tuesday as General Upendra Dwivedi concludes his tenure. General Seth, a veteran Armoured Corps officer and the former Vice Chief of the Army Staff,…
Germany’s Jonathan Tah (4) heads a goal that was disqualified after a VAR check. (AP Photo) Thomas Muller delivered a scathing assessment of VAR after Germany suffered a shock Round of 32 exit at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with a controversial decision overturning Jonathan Tah’s extra-time goal proving decisive in a dramatic defeat to…
Go slow today. Not fearful, just careful. The Moon stirs tension in practical matters, and Mars adds haste where patience is needed most. That is why the road, machinery, tools, and even routine office movement need extra attention. Miss one step, and the day gets more irritating than it needs to be.There may also be…
Manufacturing powers industrial output growth of 5.1% NEW DELHI: Industrial production grew 5.1% in May 2026, as against 3.4% a year ago, on account of strong expansion recorded in electricity and manufacturing sectors during the month, pointing to a resilient domestic demand in the face of the West Asia conflict. Sequentially too, industrial production fared…
Bandicoot robot is transforming sewer cleaning with AI across Indian cities Most engineering students dream of landing a good job after graduation. Vimal Govind MK, Rashid K, Arun George and Nikhil NP were no different. They studied together at MES College of Engineering in Kerala, graduated with plans to build successful careers and stepped into…
Renowned artist Edvard Munch believed paintings possess a unique power to capture the depths of human emotion, a feat he felt photography, even in its advanced state, couldn’t fully achieve. His famous quote, comparing the camera to a brush, highlights painting’s ability to delve into the ‘Heaven or Hell’ of our inner lives – our…
In clean-up drive, ex-CEC Rajiv Kumar named HDFC chairman MUMBAI: The HDFC Bank board has appointed former chief election commissioner and ex–finance secretary Rajiv Kumar as chairman of the bank, subject to RBI approval. Starting June 30, the board has proposed a four-year term. The appointment ends uncertainty over the next chairman, following the sudden…
NEW DELHI: The Andhra Pradesh high court has increased compensation for the family of a 27-year-old man killed in a road accident involving an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus, raising the amount from Rs 7.28 lakh to Rs 10.06 lakh. The court increased the amount on its own as it held that…
British interiors are well-known for their sophisticated charm, functional design, and cosy comfort. Even though grand country houses or Victorian townhouses are quite unlike Indian homes, many design ideas for British interiors can be easily applied to Indian spaces. Such ideas as layered lighting, cosy reading areas, classic wooden furniture, and floral prints will add…
Morocco’s Ismael Saibari (11) scores against Netherlands goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen (1) in a penalty shootout. (AP Photo) Ismael Saibari held his nerve in a dramatic penalty shootout to fire Morocco into the last 16 and condemn the Netherlands to their earliest FIFA World Cup exit in recent memory, as the Atlas Lions prevailed 3-2 after…
