Today, June 16, 2026, marks the start of the Jagannatha Puri Rath Yatra in Puri, the holy city of Odisha. This is a fantastic, colorful celebration that is held with immense grandeur and zeal. Millions of people travel to this sacred city to take part in the Rath Yatra and celebrate the event with great…
As cities grow and housing becomes more compact, architectural designs often prioritise maximum built-up space. While this approach accommodates urban density it also removes open areas that once enhanced comfort and well-being. Reintroducing courtyard-style designs even in smaller forms, could help restore some of the benefits that traditional homes offered. While it is understandable that…
Vishwakarma Puja 2026 is set for September 17, celebrating the revered god of craftsmanship. In anticipation of this holy occasion, it’s recommended to dispose of broken tools and outdated tech. Clear away excess papers and incomplete projects from your workspace. A thorough cleaning, especially in often overlooked areas, is crucial to foster a respectful atmosphere,…
Travis Scott opens up about what it was like to land a role in The Odyssey with Christopher Nolan and how the famous director contacted him for the role himself. (Instagram) Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ has created quite a buzz online. With many people debating over the dialogue choices as well as the casting, Travis…
Have you ever looked at an image long enough, and your brain has to make a choice among many other objects that become visible later? That is what happens when you look at an optical illusion. They trick the eyes and brain into believing what the eyes see first, despite many other objects present in…
Ganesh Chaturthi in 2026 will be observed on Monday, September 14th. The auspicious Madhyahna period, crucial for Ganpati Sthapana, falls on this date. Devotees should perform the main puja and idol installation during the specific Madhyahna muhurat. Various cities have designated puja timings, with local variations to consider. Remember to avoid moon-gazing on Chaturthi Tithi…
The cost of private education in the UK is rising sharply, with a full day-school journey now costing more than £216,000 on average. Higher taxes, staffing expenses and inflation are intensifying the burden on families. For families opting for independent education in the UK, the financial commitment is no longer confined to an annual school-fee…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino Former FIFA vice president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein has criticised FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the governing body’s leadership, accusing them of withholding money due to Jordan and calling it a form of “blackmail.“Prince Ali, who heads the Jordan Football Association, said the federation has still not received the prize…
BENGALURU: India’s Gen Z workforce is embracing what experts describe as “portfolio careers” – balancing multiple professional identities and income streams simultaneously. New research from LinkedIn shows that 75% of Gen Z entrepreneurs in India now manage multiple income streams, significantly higher than the 62% among Gen X entrepreneurs. The findings point to a growing…
NEW DELHI: When it comes to wooing investors and facilitating sustained investments Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Goa and Odisha have emerged as the top performing states in the first ever ‘Investment Friendliness Index’ released by NITI Aayog on Friday.The states scored well over 50 on a scale of 1-100 in the index covering all 36…
