Army conducts mock drill in J&K to enhance operational preparedness NEW DELHI: Amid heightened security vigil in border areas, Indian Army on Sunday conducted a mock drill in J&K’s Poonch district to enhance operational preparedness and familiarise civilians with safety procedures during contingencies.The exercise simulated a terrorist attack and tested evacuation procedures, safety protocols and…
No snowflake lands the same twice: When snow begins to fall, it rarely feels like a pattern. It feels like interruption, softness, and silence arriving in countless forms at once. In that quiet chaos sits a familiar winter idea often repeated in folk storytelling and popular reflection: no snowflake lands the same twice. It is…
NEW DELHI: Expressing concern over rising cases of illegal mining and coal theft in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad and surrounding areas, home minister Amit Shah Sunday directed the CISF and the coal ministry to form quick response teams and enforce a “zero coal leakage plan”.Shah also asked the agencies to put in place multi-layered security arrangements in…
Representative image (PTI) NEW DELHI: Oil companies are looking to step up LPG purchases from the US from the current level of 2.2 million tonnes a year, as they seek to maintain a diversified sourcing portfolio and consciously reduce dependence on the Gulf.People familiar with the discussions said the contracted amount may be doubled. Oil…
Don’t look at the teeth of a gifted horse You are handed a gift, something you did not ask for, did not bargain for, and did not earn in that moment. You unwrap it, pause, and then start inspecting its flaws. That quiet pause is exactly what the old Spanish proverb warns against: “A caballo…
Today, 6th July, is a special day for countless people who cherish the ideals of nationalism and selfless service. We commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, whose life remains a timeless example of courage and unwavering commitment to Maa Bharti. Few leaders in modern India embodied the seamless confluence of intellect,…
Actor Arshad Warsi has a busy year ahead with multiple high-profile releases lined up. After featuring in ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ and Rajkumar Hirani’s debut web series ‘Pritam And Pedro’, he is now preparing for the release of ‘Dhamaal 4’. The actor will also be seen sharing screen space with Shah Rukh Khan in the…
There’s a respectable tone to your day. The kind where doors open because people trust your mind and your way with words. Mercury assists you in presenting yourself professionally, and Jupiter’s presence from a favorable direction can be a source of approval for teachers, bosses or other senior leaders. You’ll feel seen. That matters more…
Success rarely comes to those who simply wait for it. While life may provide us with opportunities, talents and resources, it is up to us to make use of them. The saying by J.G. Holland, “God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest,” captures this idea through a…
Every wild detail from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s MSG wedding — from arcade games and ‘JUST&T MARRIED’ to an Adam Sandler cameo Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kept their Madison Square Garden wedding tightly controlled, with guests signing non-disclosure agreements and phones banned from the venue. A 180-foot tent was also used to shield…
Brazil vs Norway Live: Lineups are in! Ryerson returns for Norway; Martinelli replaces Paqueta The official team sheets are in from New Jersey, and both managers have made one crucial unforced change to their starting elevens due to injury. For Brazil, Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli steps into the starting lineup to replace the injured midfield…
A great, solid day is about to begin and you can see it in tiny ways first. The mind is calmer and the face is brighter and people appear more willing to cooperate. With Jupiter casting a kind aspect on your gains and Venus supporting your comfort, one long-pending wish may finally move from hope…
Connor McDavid’s wife, Lauren Kyle (Credit: Instagram) The Edmonton Oilers’ offseason moves have extended beyond hockey operations, with the ripple effect of roster changes felt in the tight-knit family circle that is associated with the franchise. When veteran defenseman Darnell Nurse exited the game, the NHL world was drawn to a heartfelt social media post…
Producer Boney Kapoor’s daughter Anshula Kapoor is all set to marry her longtime partner Rohan Thakkar on July 6, marking a new milestone for the couple. As the Kapoor family prepares for the intimate celebrations, details about the ceremony have begun to emerge, even as the family keeps the event largely under wraps.Boney Kapoor confirmed…
It could be like the wind has been blown out of your sails. The Moon places pressure on your emotional stability this day, and Saturn’s sharp look can make even simple tasks seem more difficult than they actually are. It’s the reason you’ll seek out reassurance or a positive word or someone to tell you,…
Harrison Butker was reportedly the only Kansas City Chiefs player to not be invited to Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding (Image 1 via Getty, Image 2 via X: Harrison Butker, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift) “If I was one of the most successful career women ever, I would not invite a man who said…
They Welcomed 37 Data Centers to Town. Now Their Schools Have to Dim the Lights to Cut Energy Costs Lights are being switched off earlier in classrooms and offices in Virginia’s Henrico County as a rapid rise in electricity costs begins to filter through public services, reports Inc. The county, which has spent years encouraging…
LUCKNOW: As the Ram temple trust holds its emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the theft of donations at the temple and decide the fate of trust general secretary Champat Rai and member Anil Mishra, here is a recap of what we know so far, based on information shared by reliable sources in Ayodhya and…
Seaplane with 8 onboard crashes into New York’s East River (Picture from X) A seaplane carrying eight people crashed into New York City’s East River on Sunday, triggering a major emergency response, the New York Post reported.Videos from the scene showed the aircraft floating in the river with one wing submerged as rescue teams rushed…
Forty Thousand Cubic Meters of Fresh Water Flow from the Congo into the Atlantic Every Second. A New Study Traces Where It Goes from There. Every second, the Congo River releases about 40,000 cubic metres of freshwater into the Atlantic Ocean. That makes it the world’s second largest river by discharge. But once that enormous…
