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In Hindu tradition, marriage is not just a union of two people and their families, but a sacred bond which is built on trust, love, and spiritual commitment. In Hindu weddings, the bride and groom take the Saath Vachans, also called Saat Pheras, around the Agni (holy fire)– these are seven sacred vows and they…
It finally happened! New York just elected a Muslim, African-born, democratic socialist mayor. Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old son of immigrants, toppled political heavyweights Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa to become the city’s youngest mayor in more than a century. To millions of progressives, it’s a historic breakthrough. To MAGA-world? It’s basically a full-blown red alert.Because…
There is something undeniably comforting about the classic chai and toast combo. It is quick, familiar, and sets the mood for a slow morning. But while this simple duo may seem harmless, recent research suggests that the daily habit might not be as healthy as it appears. The issue is not with the ingredients alone…
Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah (PTI) India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah have both been sanctioned by the ICC for their actions during the tense India–Pakistan encounters at the Asia Cup 2025. While the disciplinary action sparked headlines for its political and emotional undertones, it also carries a small but notable…
The vast wealth lying idle in lockers can be put to productive use through this scheme. Someone with 100 grams of gold can earn up to Rs 25,000 a year on the investment. (AI image) Gold has often been derided as a dead investment that neither gives dividends nor earns income for the investor. But…
Smriti Mandhana brings teammate Pratika Rawal on a wheelchair during the presentation ceremony (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Pratika Rawal may not have played the final stages of the Women’s World Cup 2025, but her contribution to India’s historic triumph remains unforgettable. The 25-year-old batter finished as the team’s second-highest run-scorer despite missing the knockout games, yet…
Imagine running a small telecom company and convincing the world’s biggest asset manager, BlackRock, that your business is booming. That’s what Indian-origin entrepreneur Bankim Brahmbhatt allegedly managed to do.Through his companies — Broadband Telecom, Bridgevoice, and Carriox Capital — Brahmbhatt borrowed more than $500 million from private-credit lenders led by HPS Investment Partners, a firm…
High blood pressure impacts around one in every four adults in India and leads to over 1.6 million deaths annually. While it can be effectively managed through a combination of medication, dietary changes, and physical activity for many people, for a growing segment of patients, these efforts are not enough. These individuals, despite being on…
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has revived the extraterrestrial debate, but astronomers say the numbers, not the narrative, tell the real story.When Harvard’s Avi Loeb claimed that 3I/ATLAS — a Manhattan-sized interstellar comet — might be “manufactured” by another civilisation, it immediately drew global headlines. After all, Loeb was the same scientist who once said 2017’s…
Drug giants Novo Nordisk and Pfizer are locked in a fierce $9 billion bidding war for obesity drug developer Metsera. Novo’s unsolicited offer challenges Pfizer’s earlier $7.3 billion deal, highlighting the immense value and competition in the booming weight-loss drug market. This corporate showdown could redefine the future of obesity treatment. Novo Nordisk, the Danish…
