Why you shouldn’t buy steel utensils and jewellery on Dhanteras

Why you shouldn’t buy steel utensils and jewellery on Dhanteras

Dhanteras 2025 falls on a Saturday, amplifying Saturn’s influence. Astrologically, steel is linked to Saturn’s restrictive energy, making it inauspicious for attracting wealth and prosperity. Instead, opt for auspicious metals like brass, copper, or silver to invite Goddess Lakshmi’s blessings and ensure abundance. Dhanteras 2025 falls on a Saturday this year, and that adds a…

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Updated: Oct 17, 2025, 23:54 IST

Updated: Oct 17, 2025, 23:54 IST

Ajit Agarkar (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Ajit Agarkar, the BCCI chief selector, shared insights about his role on Saturday. After his playing career, Agarkar transitioned through roles as a cricket commentator before taking up his current position as the BCCI’s chairman of selectors.When asked to compare his different cricket-related roles, Agarkar indicated that being…

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Ranji Trophy: RCB batter makes case for India recall for South Africa Tests with maiden FC double hundred

Ranji Trophy: RCB batter makes case for India recall for South Africa Tests with maiden FC double hundred

Rajat Patidar (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) INDORE: Making a strong case for a national recall and a berth in the middle order when the selectors meet to pick the Indian team for the two-Test home series against South Africa, Madhya Pradesh captain Rajat Patidar — recently appointed skipper across formats — scored his maiden first-class double…

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FAA nod for 737 Max: Two years after door plug incident, Boeing allowed to hike production; max output limit 42 per month

FAA nod for 737 Max: Two years after door plug incident, Boeing allowed to hike production; max output limit 42 per month

Boeing on Friday received green light from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to increase monthly production of its 737 Max aircraft, following reviews and inspections.The plane maker can now make 42 jets per month, up from the previous limit of 38. The cap had been introduced after a door plug blew off an Alaska…

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InUni and The University of Akron: Building Opportunities for International Students

InUni and The University of Akron: Building Opportunities for International Students

The landscape of international higher education is continuously evolving, with students seeking institutions that not only deliver academic excellence but also prioritize career readiness and personal support. In this context, InUni Global is proud to announce its strategic partnership with The University of Akron (UA), a collaboration designed to expand opportunities for students worldwide while…

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Australian rainforests no longer carbon sink: Study

Australian rainforests no longer carbon sink: Study

SYDNEY: Australia’s tropical rainforests are among the first in the world to start leaking more carbon dioxide than they absorb, scientists said Thursday as they linked the worrying trend to climate change. The world’s rainforests are typically thought of as crucial “carbon sinks,” sucking huge quantities of planet-heating emissions from the atmosphere.But new research has…

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‘He wanted to sing for longer’: Fans REACT as Shah Rukh Khan interrupts Aamir Khan’s song midway

‘He wanted to sing for longer’: Fans REACT as Shah Rukh Khan interrupts Aamir Khan’s song midway

Bollywood’s three Khans, Shah Rukh, Aamir, and Salman, shared a lighthearted moment at an event. A viral video shows Aamir singing an old classic, only to be playfully interrupted by Shah Rukh mid-song. The trio’s camaraderie and Shah Rukh’s witty remark about Aamir’s ‘first public performance’ delighted fans, sparking online discussions about their bond and…

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Shani-Dhanteras 2025: Saturn Will Bring a Financial Jackpot For These 5 Zodiac Signs

Shani-Dhanteras 2025: Saturn Will Bring a Financial Jackpot For These 5 Zodiac Signs

The Dhanteras festival of 2025 is poised to be an unprecedented event for financial and karmic fortune, thanks to a powerful and rare astrological alignment: the conjunction of Dhanteras with Shani Pradosh Vrat (or Shani Trayodashi).This unique combination, falling on Saturday, October 18, 2025, merges the traditional wealth blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera…

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Ranji Trophy: Kerala’s batting falters under sombre skies; Sanju Samson, Salman Nizar bright sparks | Cricket News

Ranji Trophy: Kerala’s batting falters under sombre skies; Sanju Samson, Salman Nizar bright sparks | Cricket News

Thiruvananthapuram: Under brooding grey clouds that hovered over the Greenfield Stadium, Kerala’s batting unravelled in a heap of unfulfilled promise, dismissed for 219 in response to Maharashtra’s 239. The visitors then raced to 51/0 in 9 overs, courtesy Prithvi Shaw’s quickfire unbeaten 37, when bad light stopped proceedings an hour before the scheduled close on…

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V Chamundeswaranath takes over from Dilip Vengsarkar as ICA player representative in BCCI Apex Council

V Chamundeswaranath takes over from Dilip Vengsarkar as ICA player representative in BCCI Apex Council

MUMBAI: V Chamundeswaranath has replaced former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar as the players’ representative on the Apex Council of the BCCI. He was earlier a member of the Governing Council of the IPL, a position that has now been taken over by former India women’s team captain Shubhangi Kulkarni. Kulkarni was previously on the Apex…

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Donald Trump’s 100% tariffs: China and US seek fresh trade talks; want discussions ‘as soon as possible’

Donald Trump’s 100% tariffs: China and US seek fresh trade talks; want discussions ‘as soon as possible’

China and US might be set for of more negotiations as both countries agree to hold a fresh round of trade talks “as soon as possible.” This announcement comes as both economic giants aim to avoid another cycle of damaging tariffs.The decision followed a video call between Beijing’s chief negotiator, Vice Premier He Lifeng, and…

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‘Assault on dignity of teachers’: DU forms inquiry panel after DUSU joint secretary slaps professor at Ambedkar College

‘Assault on dignity of teachers’: DU forms inquiry panel after DUSU joint secretary slaps professor at Ambedkar College

The Delhi University (DU) administration has constituted a six-member inquiry committee to probe the alleged physical assault on a faculty member at Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar College by Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) Joint Secretary Deepika Jha, who is affiliated with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).According to an official statement issued by the university…

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