Mount Everest, Earth’s tallest peak, continues its slow ascent, rising a few millimeters annually due to the relentless collision of tectonic plates. While erosion works to wear it down, the upward push currently prevails. Scientists meticulously track this dynamic process, revealing that mountains are not static but constantly evolving geological wonders. High above the clouds…
Tax on Disability Pension: The government’s decision to impose income tax on a section of disability pensions for armed forces personnel has sparked strong public criticism. Many veterans and opposition leaders have called the move unfair and discriminatory. For more than 100 years, certain retired armed forces personnel have been receiving disability pensions that were…
Imad Wasim’s ex-wife seeks help from PM Shehbaz Sharif, Mohsin Naqvi NEW DELHI: Imad Wasim’s former wife, Sannia Ashfaq, has made serious allegations against the Pakistani cricketer through social media posts. She accused him of forcing her to undergo an abortion in December 2023 and called him a “murderer,” saying she has proof to support…
UAE Ramadan 2026: Reduced Work Hours Explained for Private Sector Employees As the holy month of Ramadan 1447 AH begins across the UAE, workplaces nationwide are adjusting schedules to reflect both the spiritual rhythm of the month and legal labour requirements. Under Cabinet Decision No. 1 of 2022 implementing Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021,…
(Each week, Deputy Editor Liz Mathew maps the changing political landscape from New Delhi, focusing on power equations, policy moves, and shifts in alliances.) Ahead of the 2022 Uttarakhand Assembly elections, the BJP had turned to Pushkar Singh Dhami as the Chief Minister, its third change in the post in four months. When the party…
Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav believes his side has “ticked almost all the boxes” in the group stage, signalling confidence and momentum as they march into the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup after a hard-fought 17-run victory over the Netherlands.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE…
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(As Tamil Nadu gears up for the Assembly polls, every Thursday, Arun Janardhanan decodes the electoral trends, political signals, and campaign moves shaping the contest.) The ruling DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu stands at the edge of a crisis it cannot publicly acknowledge. If the Congress insists on power sharing, the forthcoming Assembly election could…
Success isn’t about working harder—it’s about building tiny yet powerful daily habits that compound over time and make you successful. Leadership guru Robin Sharma knows this firsthand. In a social media post, Robin Sharma shared the 10 great habits that can help one win in life. Here’s what they are: Source link
Pakistan’s Babar Azam during a practice session ahead of an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Pakistan, at R Premadasa Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo) Pakistan batter Babar Azam drew fresh online criticism during his team’s Group A match against Namibia national cricket team at the ICC Men’s…