NEW DELHI: India’s second largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel saw its Q1 profit soar 37.3% to Rs Rs 8,167.4 crore this Q1, from Rs 5,947.4 crore in same period last fiscal thanks to higher mobile tariffs, strong customer additions and growth across its India and Africa businesses. Revenue in the same period rose 18.4% to…
The goal isn’t to cover the scalp with oil – it’s to treat what’s causing the dandruff. That’s where anti-dandruff shampoos come in. Ingredients like ketoconazole, zinc pyrithione, selenium sulfide and piroctone olamine are designed to target the yeast and reduce flaking, rather than simply moisturising the scalp. If you’ve been using one for a…
Rain changes almost everything about travel. Roads become slippery. Humidity lingers long after the showers stop. A suitcase packed for dry weather can suddenly feel incomplete when clothes refuse to dry, and damp shoes become part of the day.Most monsoon travel problems are easy to prevent. A few practical essentials can protect valuables, keep travellers…
Originally designed to be a groundbreaking canal project, this site succumbed to a fate of pollution as industrial and municipal waste accumulated over decades. The catastrophic rainfall in 1976 triggered the release of these harmful chemicals into nearby homes, displacing numerous families. This incident catalyzed the formation of the Superfund program, dedicated to remedying toxic…
Wondering how vultures can eat a carcass and not get sick? Well vultures may have one of the toughest diets in the animal kingdom but their bodies are built to cope. These birds can feed off carcasses that would make most animals dangerously sick, because their digestive systems are specially adapted to destroy harmful bacteria,…
Over 170 migrants rescued after Channel boat fire. More than 170 migrants were rescued on Tuesday after a small boat attempting to cross the English Channel from France to the UK caught fire, prompting a major cross-border rescue operation, BBC reported.French authorities said the vessel’s engine caught fire before its “structural integrity deteriorated very rapidly”,…
Tributes pour in for Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, pioneer of higher education in Maharashtra PUNE/KOLHAPUR: Condolence messages poured in from Maharashtra’s political leadership and the education fraternity on Tuesday following the demise of Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, former Governor of Bihar, Tripura and West Bengal, and one of the state’s pioneering…
A projectile attack sank the Indian-flagged vessel off Yemen, but all 14 crew members, including 13 Indians, were safely rescued. (Representational image) NEW DELHI: An Indian-flagged cargo vessel was struck by a projectile and sank off Yemen’s western coast on Tuesday. All 14 crew members aboard the vessel were rescued and brought to safety.Union minister…
US judge blocks New York’s ICE mask ban. (AP Photo) A federal judge has temporarily blocked New York from enforcing a law that bars US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from wearing face coverings and requires them to display visible identification, ruling that the measures are likely unconstitutional.However, the court allowed another provision restricting…
There is no such thing as a perfect parent, and children do not need one. What they need is someone who stays calm during difficult moments, listens without rushing to judge, treats mistakes as opportunities to learn, spends meaningful time with them, manages emotions with honesty, and makes home a place where they feel accepted…
After leaving his corporate job in Bengaluru, a man embarked on the journey of starting a water purification business. Surprisingly, his home-based venture has flourished, allowing him to earn a significantly higher annual income. By delivering drinking water to homes and local shops each day, he has achieved remarkable profits monthly, demonstrating that success can…
DHS wants to introduce an educational requirement for the US citizenship test. The Donald Trump administration is planning to bring in some changes to the citizenship test, which a permanent resident needs to pass to become a US citizen. The details of the changes are not public yet but the Department of Homeland Security said…
