Republic Day 2026 marks a significant national observance that commemorates India’s transformation into a sovereign republic guided by its Constitution.The occasion recalls when, for the first time, the authority of governance was placed formally in the hands of citizens through constitutional rule.Understanding the background in historyThe base of this Republic Day is the adoption of…
Global fashion celebrities joined the public on Friday morning to say goodbye to iconic designer Valentino at his funeral service in Rome, at the central Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri.After a two-day public viewing on Wednesday and Thursday at the Valentino foundation’s headquarters in the Italian capital, the funeral marked the…
Saturn, or Shani, is called the planet of karma. Often, Saturn teaches us lessons and tells us to learn from our errors. Growth, evolution, and improvement are always at the core of Saturn’s instruction as we continue to advance along the path of life. Saturn is currently in the zodiac sign of Pisces, and from…
NEW DELHI: In a move to address the menace of loose items, such as soil, construction materials and municipal waste, often falling from both uncovered or tarpaulin-covered trucks, the govt will soon make it mandatory for these vehicles to have “mechanised covering” — automated or machine-assisted methods for covering.This will be part of the updated…
MUMBAI: Employees of public sector general insurers, RBI and Nabard will receive a collective Rs 11,640-crore payout after the Centre approved a retrospective wage, pension reset covering serving and select former staff.State-owned general insurers take the bulk: Rs 8,170 crore, followed by RBI at Rs 2,697 crore and Nabard at around Rs 773 crore, factoring…
Harvard-backed faculty lawsuit wins on free speech A US federal court has refused to extend nationwide speech protections for noncitizens, even after a Harvard-linked faculty group won a lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of using immigration policy to silence critics. Instead, the court has granted limited relief that applies only to specific members of academic…
‘Chatha Pacha’ has made a strong debut at the box office, raking in over Rs 5 crores net in India by Day 2. The film, starring Roshan Mathew and Arjun Ashokan, is particularly resonating with young audiences and WWE fans due to its unique costume wrestling theme. Despite mixed reviews, its energetic action and novel…
Horoscope Today (Aaj Ka Rashifal): The movement of Rahu through Aquarius and Ketu’s position in Leo creates a strong karmic axis that indicates the interplay of thoughts, ambitions, and ego. This planetary alignment brings about changes in focus, sudden insights, and personal trials. The day-to-day has very slight differences, but the basic energies of letting…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over public money being siphoned off by corporate houses and said it was very shocking.The court should not be lenient towards them, observed a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi while hearing a plea of Bank of India against Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal on…
NEW DELHI: Shishir Kapoor, an ethnic womenswear exporter from Lucknow, asserts that he is not offering any discount to American buyers, and his business has not seen any impact due to the 50% tariffs on Indian exports. For MLK Exports, more than half its exports are to the US.“My buyers are in the upper and…
