Pedestrians walk and ride their bike as heavy snow falls, Sunday (AP photo) Over 800,000 were left without power in the US amid a massive winter storm that threatened to paralyse eastern states with heavy snowfall. Over 10,000 flights have also been cancelled as of Sunday.Power outages mounted as the storm intensified. By 10:18 am…
With the government on the back foot over the issue of UGC regulations aimed at curbing caste-based discrimination in higher education institutions and Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh looming, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is planning a year-long programme to reach out to the Dalit community through a countrywide celebration of the 650th birth anniversary…
Under the Modi government, development in Ladakh has taken place with a focus on enhancing infrastructure, improving connectivity, boosting its economy, and expanding social services. New Ladakh can only be built with trust and a sense of warm belongingness. It is necessary we trust our youth and provide them leadership roles, open new vistas of employment,…
RBI Classifies Borrowers into Risk Categories Based on CIBIL Scores The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a risk-tier classification system for borrowers based on their credit scores. This classification has been explained in the Financial Stability Report (FSR) to help banks and financial institutions assess credit risk more effectively. The objective of this classification…
Varun Chakravarthy and Ishan Kishan. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s dominant 93-run win over Namibia has not only strengthened their position at the top of Group A but also set the tone for a high-stakes showdown against Pakistan in Colombo, scheduled for Sunday, with mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy emerging as one of India’s biggest weapon…
When people think of natural landscapes, one of the first things that comes to mind is forests. Forests occupy one-third of the Earth’s land surface and are very important for maintaining ecological balance. However, not all countries have forests. One of the most prominent examples is Qatar, a small country in the Middle East that…
Only when reports indicate ‘SGPT’ or ‘bilirubin’ do most people think of the liver. However, the body may be indicating problems in different ways long before a blood test is ordered, like changes on the skin. Dermatologists frequently see patients complaining of itching, pigmentation, or mysterious marks, the causes of which are rooted deep in…
India’s manufacturing sector is on high alert as the war involving Iran threatens to disrupt key maritime routes used for global trade. (AI image) US-Iran war impact: The ripple effects of the ongoing Middle East tensions, LPG supply issues, rising oil prices and closure of Strait of Hormuz are being felt across industries in India….
The Nifty IT index plunged 19.5% in February, marking its steepest monthly decline in 17 years, as mounting fears of artificial intelligence-led disruption triggered heavy selling across technology services stocks.The fall is the sharpest since September 2008, when the index had dropped nearly 21% during the global financial crisis. The index declined in 12 of…
Positive affirmations, phrases such as “I am worthy” and “I choose happiness” widely shared and talked about on social media are often promoted as tools for improving wellbeing.These upbeat phrases promise a gradual shift in mindset, suggesting that repeating them consistently over time can significantly improve mood and help a person become healthier and happier….