The human race has been using shampoo for washing hair since ages now. But how many paused to think about where the idea actually originated from. The entire process of cleaning and massaging the hair has old roots in India as long before shampoo bottles were introduced, Indian households used natural cleansers grown on trees…
This week opens a door to start fresh, but Saturn reminds you to begin not in a rush, but with a clear reason. The karmic lesson is simple: intention shapes direction. Whether it’s your routine, a dream you’ve set aside, or an old habit you’re ready to break, approach it with presence. This is not…
The year is 1838. A young German real estate agent, Thomas Hutter, is tasked with traveling to far-off Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Orlok regarding a house for sale. While journeying through the Carpathian Mountains, he is warned multiple times about Orlok, but he remains undeterred. Upon reaching the castle, the count — pale,…
NEW DELHI: South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt won the toss and chose to bowl first against India in the final of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.The toss took place nearly two hours later than scheduled after heavy rain delayed the start of the…
Newly unsealed court documents reveal that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor — the brother of British monarch King Charles III and formerly the Duke of York — remained in contact with Jeffrey Epstein months after the convicted sex offender’s July 2009 release from prison, even expressing a wish to “catch up in person.” According to The Guardian,…
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa wore a football jersey in his video message encouraging the Women’s side ahead of the final (Images via X/Screengrab & AP) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa drew widespread attention on Saturday after appearing in a video message wearing a national football team jersey while addressing the women’s cricket team ahead…
Sara Tendulkar and Shubman Gill (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India’s T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill looked in fine touch during the third T20I against Australia at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Sunday, but his promising start was cut short by Australian pacer Nathan Ellis.Gill looked composed early on, timing the ball well and rotating…
India’s goal of meeting its full-year financial targets for FY26 may prove difficult, with a new report from Union Bank of India flagging slower-than-expected growth in corporate and income tax collections. The bank’s report points out that the Centre’s fiscal strategy for FY26 relies heavily on strong tax revenues, even as capital expenditure continues at…
US job market 2025: WalletHub ranks best and worst states for job seekers. (AI Image) US job market 2025: Looking for a job in the US and wondering where your chances are actually good? It turns out not all states are created equal when it comes to landing that dream role—or even a decent paycheck….
Shah Rukh Khan nearly portrayed a eunuch in Kalpana Lajmi’s ‘Damriyaan’ after being captivated by the script. He personally contacted Lajmi, and discussions were progressing well. However, a scheduling conflict arose when SRK requested a September start due to his busy commitments, leading him to eventually withdraw from the project, which was later made with…
For most foreign travellers, India is an overwhelming country. It just challenges your sense of reality, especially for those coming from small and less populated countries. This is the story of one foreign traveller (discoverwithemma_), who spent weeks travelling across eight cities. She not only shared her experiences on social media but also rated these…
This week asks you to protect your energy by building clear boundaries. Saturn’s influence teaches you that balance is not found in doing more, but in knowing where to stop. You may feel pulled in different directions, but your karmic lesson lies in learning when to say no and when to step back. It is…
Sleep is often seen as a universal human need. But research suggests that women not only sleep differently from men but also need more of it.DW spoke with women in various regions of the world, who all shared stories of needing more rest than they were getting and told us of the toll of what’s…
NEW DELHI: The leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi took the plunge — literally — trading his speeches for for splashes as he dove into a Begusarai pond, fishing nets, cameras, and plenty of attention following close behind. As a part of his poll campaign for Bihar elections, the Congress leader participated in…
Representative image (AI) Crises, disasters, war: These topics have long been covered in German schools, at least on an abstract, academic level. But how practically prepared are students for real-life crisis situations? Do they know what to do in case of an attack or emergency situation?German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt of the conservative Christian Social…
India’s Harshit Rana (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) Team India made three changes to their Playing XI for the third T20 International against Australia at the Bellerive Oval on Sunday, with head coach Gautam Gambhir continuing to tweak combinations ahead of next year’s T20 World Cup.India won the toss and opted to bowl first, with…
Anshul Kamboj and Manav Suthar helped India A beat South Africa A by three wickets. (Screengrab) Rishabh Pant-led India A pulled off a thrilling 3-wicket win over South Africa A on the final day of the first unofficial Test at the Centre of Excellence Ground, courtesy an unbeaten 62-run stand between Anshul Kamboj and Manav…
India recorded divergent fuel demand patterns in October, with petrol sales touching their strongest level in five months while diesel usage showed no festive lift, according to preliminary industry data, cited by PTI.The beginning of the festival travel period pushed petrol consumption to 3.65 million tonnes during the month. This is a 7% increase from…
2025 Layoffs Show Why AI Workflow Skills Trump Simple Reskilling. (Getty Images) The world’s biggest employers are back to cutting costs—and the deepest cuts came in September–October 2025. In tech alone, the global tracker Layoffs.fyi shows 112,732 people laid off across 218 companies in 2025. The names behind those cuts are the same companies students…
As Shah Rukh Khan steps into his milestone 60th year, fans are buzzing about the announcement of his upcoming film ‘King’, set for release in 2026. The movie promises an all-star ensemble and marks a heartwarming collaboration with his daughter Suhana Khan. In a viral clip he states the true meaning of jihad is to…
