Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf) Washington: President Donald Trump says the US Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea route for oil shipments whose disruption is increasingly threatening…
There’s a festive note around you today. Perhaps a family gathering or perhaps a gathering for friends perhaps you’re having some of the days that people are more inclined to contact, call and befriend you. The Moon helps you to make your point and Venus is your ruler is a nice touch. It’s not necessary…
The expansion into emerging cities reflects a long-term structural shift rather than a passing trend. Rising housing demand, rapid urbanisation, and increasing office space requirements in Tier-2 and Tier-3 markets are collectively strengthening these regions as real estate hubs. This powerful combination drives sustained growth and supports long-term value creation for investors and developers alike….
The Chinese horoscope for the week shows a special change in the Chinese calendar. The week begins with the energy of metal. Metal energy is all about sharp words, discipline and rules. Then water energy makes for emotions, private thoughts, and deeper conversations. According to Chinese astrology, the week recommends the Chinese zodiac signs to…
Mahesh Navami is going to fall on Navami tithi (ninth day of the bright fortnight) of Shukla Paksha in the month of Jyeshtha. This time, it will take place on June 23, 2026. The festival is dedicated to worship Lord Shiva and people worship Mahesh (Mahadev) form of Lord Shiva. The day is observed with…
As the Middle East conflict continues to strain global energy supplies, the government is pushing for faster expansion of piped natural gas (PNG) connections across the country. But the plan is facing a major hurdle. A shortage of certified gas plumbers has slowed the rollout, with city gas distribution (CGD) companies currently adding only 8,000-10,000…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) When Rajasthan Royals’ batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi walked out to bat against Mumbai Indians in their must-win IPL 2026 clash at the Wankhede Stadium, expectations were sky high. Fans expected towering sixes, blazing boundaries, a half-century or perhaps even another hundred from the teenage star.But Sooryavanshi endured a rare off day…
Fatemeh Pasandideh, left, and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh, former members of the Iranian women’s soccer team, stand with Australia’s Minister for Home Affairs, Tony Burke, after receiving their citizenship in Brisbane, Australia, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Department of Home Affairs via AP) Two members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who claimed asylum in Australia in March…
Soumya Dixit (Pic source: X) Dr Soumya Dixit, a young MBBS graduate from Etawah in Uttar Pradesh who was preparing for the NEET-PG examination, has died by suicide.According to information shared online, Dr Dixit left behind a note in which she spoke about her mental health struggles. In the note, she wrote, “I can no…
India has launched the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) in January 2025 for a seven-year period from 2024-25 to 2030-31. India has been focusing on securing its critical minerals and rare earth supply chain, especially in times of increased geopolitical uncertainties. During PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Indonesia it was announced that India will invest…
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Names inspired by ancient goddesses offer more than just beauty. They carry stories of courage, wisdom, resilience, compassion, and leadership. These names have survived centuries because the qualities they represent continue to matter today. Whether it is Athena’s wisdom, Freya’s independence, Lakshmi’s prosperity, or Parvati’s strength, each name reflects values that many parents hope their…
