Ladakh gets five new districts, LG Saxena approves notification SRINAGAR: Ladakh’s number of districts rose from two to seven after five more were added — Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass — in a notification issued Monday by lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, days before Union home minister Amit Shah is due to visit.Calling it…
Stock market today: Dalal Street tumbles in opening trade; Sensex falls over 500 points, Nifty50 below 24,250 Stock market began the session in red, with both benchmarks plunging 0.5% in opening trade. NSE Nifty 50 was trading at 24,211.15, down 120.45 points (0.49%), while BSE Sensex slipped 470.48 points (0.60%) to 77,680.97. The fall comes…
Image Credit: Hudson Waters via People For many people, memories of loved ones live on through photographs or family keepsakes. For 17-year-old Hudson Waters, those memories became something he could step inside. According to an exclusive report by People, the teenager transformed a backyard shed into a heartfelt replica of his late grandparents’ Illinois home,…
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says that the company has “almost not hired engineers” over the past two years, citing the rise of AI coding agents that have dramatically changed how software is built. According to a report by Business Insider, speaking on quarterly earnings call, Benioff revealed that the Salesforce’s engineering workforce has remained ‘mostly…
Glasgow: India’s Raja Muthupandi secures a silver medal during the men’s 65kg weightlifting final at the 23rd Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, Scotland. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI07_27_2026_000017B) Raja Muthupandi won the silver medal in the men’s 65kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, adding another podium finish to India’s strong start in the sport.The…
Quote of the day by Louis Pasteur (Image source: Wikipedia) Not every quote explains itself immediately. Some sit quietly for a while before their meaning becomes clearer. The quote by Louis Pasteur is one of those. It speaks about inspiration, personal conviction and the unseen reasons behind human actions. At a glance, the wording may…
Meera is a timeless Sanskrit-rooted name that means “light, saintly woman, prosperous.” It carries a devotional and literary legacy, yet it still sounds soft, familiar, and elegant in modern families. These Sanskrit-rooted names prove that tradition and modern style can go beautifully together. Each one carries a meaningful origin, a pleasant sound and a timeless…
CHENNAI: Madras high court has imposed a blanket ban on slaughter of cow or calf during Bakrid ‘or on any other day’ in the state.A vacation bench of Justice G R Swaminathan and Justice V Lakshminarayanan issued the ban order after saying: “The question that calls for consideration in this PIL is whether cows and…
An implosion at a chemical tank inside a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington on Tuesday left several people dead and others critically injured, according to local authorities and company officials.Mike Gorsuch, battalion chief with the fire department in Longview, described the site as a “mass casualty scene.” He said emergency teams decontaminated victims…
This line linked to Homer keeps showing up in articles about friendship and loyalty, usually pulled into modern writing without much surrounding context. It carries a heavy tone, but it is not really about drama or sacrifice in the usual sense. The sentence shifts attention away from heroic action and moves it towards something quieter,…