Across the high plains of Kosciuszko National Park, where open grasslands meet fragile alpine wetlands, a new line of fencing has become an unexpected feature of the landscape. Stretching across Wild Horse Plain north of Kiandra, the electrified barrier drew attention from visitors who were unsure why such a large structure had appeared in an…
7 regions officially declared in drought across England/Image: Getty Images Drought has been declared in half of England after months of unusually dry conditions, as officials warn that sustained low rainfall is straining water supplies, rivers and the wider environment.The Environment Agency announced that seven areas are now officially in drought: East Anglia, Hertfordshire and…
Maharashtra has emerged as the largest contributor to states’ tax revenue in recent years since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), supported by its high domestic consumption and large services sector, according to a report by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).The rating agency said GST has strengthened state governments’ tax collections and…
Every father hopes his son grows up to be successful. But success alone isn’t enough. The real challenge begins when children step into the world on their own- making friends, handling conflicts, dealing with rejection, spotting manipulation, and learning whom to trust.No parent can protect a child forever. What they can do is prepare them….
Some of the most interesting things about us aren’t found in long personality quizzes or hours of self-reflection. Sometimes, all it takes is a single glance at an image before the analytical part of the brain has time to kick in and take a second guess.Optical illusion personality tests give us an opportunity to explore…
This month, you might get more attention at work, but more attention can mean more pressure too. You may be asked to give snap answers. Senior people may also watch your performance more closely. Sawan runs from 30 July to 28 August 2026. It gives you a licence to correct habits that trouble your peace….
Tony Romo’s arrest takes a new turn.(Image via Getty Images) Tony Romo, the former NFL quarterback and current CBS analyst, was recently arrested by the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office after he allegedly failed the standardized field sobriety tests. Tony Romo has now been charged with Operating While Intoxicated, OWI, and is all set to appear…
Indian Google employee reveals what working at the tech giant is really like For years, conversations around Google have mostly focused on one thing: getting in. From interview preparation videos to stories of dream job offers, the spotlight is usually on cracking the hiring process. But once someone actually joins the company, what does everyday…
Kangana Ranaut has been in the news for her comments on Gen Z and their behaviour during the protests for NEET paper leak. Kangana had strongly criticised the abusive language used against PM Narendra Modi and his mother. She referred to the group as “Generation Gutter” and further wrote, “I call them Generation Gutter. Some…
Two people can spend years inside the same demanding, unglamorous work and come away describing it completely differently. One calls it a job, something endured for the sake of what it eventually produces. The other calls it beautiful, and means it literally, even in the middle of the most exhausting stretches of it. Marie Curie,…
China’s Tianducheng is unlike any other residential development in the world. Built for more than US$1 billion on the outskirts of Hangzhou, the neighbourhood recreates the look and feel of Paris with its own Eiffel Tower, French-style boulevards and elegant European architecture. Over the years, viral videos and social media posts have repeatedly portrayed it…
Filing your ITR needs to be a careful process to avoid triggering any unwanted scrutiny. It’s the last week of July and like every year the income tax return filing deadline is nearing. For salaried taxpayers July 31, 2026 is the last date on which they can file their ITR within the due date.Taxpayers who…
