BTech dropout Lavanya Jain says leaving college was his best decision. (Photo: LinkedIn) For years, Indian students have been told that the safest path to success is simple: crack a top engineering college, earn a degree, and land a high-paying placement. But for 22-year-old Lavanya Jain, the journey unfolded very differently.After struggling through two unsuccessful…
Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock celebrate their sister bond ahead of ‘Practical Magic 2’ release. (Image credits: Instagram) Nicole Kidman, the ‘Practical Magic’ star, shared an adorable sorcerous clip on Instagram featuring co-star Sandra Bullock on the occasion of National Sisters Day, honouring their bond. Ahead of the upcoming sequel, the actress shared an endearing…
Fitkari (alum) is a naturally available mineral, which is used in Indian homes for daily purposes like purification of water, personal grooming and minor first aid. And it has a special meaning in traditional spiritual practices. Families have been using fitkari in symbolic rituals for generations, believing it brings positivity, protection and harmony. It has…
Section 498A prescribes imprisonment of up to three years and a fine for subjecting a woman to cruelty NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, which deals with cruelty by a husband or his relatives, would also apply to partners in live-in relationships. The top court said the law…
Falling gobal crude oil prices and weaker US dollar lifted rupee higher in early trade on Monday. The currency traded at a gain of 31 paise against US dollar, while drawing support from foreign fund inflows, higher forex reserves and continued intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to forex traders.Rupee opened at…
Auqib Nabi (Image credit: Sri Lanka Cricket) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir seamer Auqib Nabi earned his maiden call-up to the Indian team after senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka. TimesofIndia.com had earlier reported that the J & K pacer was the frontrunner to replace the…
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha arrives at the airport ahead of a move to Colo-Colo in Santiago, Chile. (AP Photo) One of the biggest breakout stars of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally arrived in Chile — and the reception was nothing short of extraordinary.Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, whose remarkable performances at the World Cup…
How consistent learning helped, Priyanka Reddy Karumuru, a GITAM graduate secure a reported AWS role in London. (Photo: LinkedIn) For many engineering students, campus placements are the culmination of four years of hard work. While some begin preparing only in the final year, Priyanka Reddy Karumuru started much earlier. The BTech Computer Science graduate from…
‘That wish will be fulfilled soon’: Jude Anthany Joseph says screenplay for Mohanlal film is complete Director Jude Anthany Joseph has revealed that he is preparing for a new project with Mohanlal in the lead.The filmmaker shared the update while speaking about his upcoming film ‘Thudakkam’ which marks the acting debut of Vismaya Mohanlal. During…
Jupiter’s auspicious transit in Pushya nakshatra on August 3, 2026, can offer relief for those who have been waiting for financial stability, career growth, family support or job security. In Vedic astrology, Jupiter is the planet of wisdom, blessings, expansion, teachers, wealth and guidance. Pushya Nakshatra is associated with slow growth, patience, duty and nourishment….
