The wedding ring is one of the most recognisable symbols in many cultures and, it is often worn on the fourth finger of the left hand. The tradition feels so natural today that it can seem like it has always been this way. In fact, the custom has a long and layered history shaped by…
Indian-origin Dr Sanjeev Kumar jailed for 20 years for medical malpractice in Tennessee. Indian-origin gynecologist Sanjeev Kumar has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of adulterating medical devices and committing health fraud. US Attorney D Michael Dunavant said no punishment is enough for what Dr Kumar, the Tennessee physician,…
MUMBAI: Auto financiers are pushing for innovation in lending, with a shift towards embedded finance and partnerships instead of generic EMI products, even as global markets adopt integrated digital credit at the point of sale.Speaking at the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) 5th Finance and Insurance Summit 2026 in Mumbai Rajan Pental, executive director…
Rajpal Yadav has been sentenced to three months imprisonment by the Delhi High Court in Rs 9 crore debt case. In 2012, Yadav had taken a loan from businessman Madhav Gopal Agrawal of Murli Projects Pvt Ltd and over the years, the debt amount has now gone to Rs 9 crore. The actor has not…
An aerial view of the San Andreas Fault crossing the Carrizo Plain in California (Getty images) Scientists have discovered hidden movements beneath California’s San Andreas Fault with the help of artificial intelligence, revealing a type of slow fault slip that had largely gone unnoticed till now. The researchers say these silent movements may play a…
A quick look through homemade toilet cleaner recipes reveals a familiar pattern. Different methods come and go, and social media is full of new cleaning shortcuts every few months, yet the same handful of ingredients continue to appear. Baking soda, white vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, citric acid, lemon juice and essential oils have become staples of…
Welcoming a baby is often described as nothing short of a miracle. Across cultures and languages, many names reflect this feeling of gratitude, hope and unexpected joy. Whether inspired by faith, tradition or heartfelt emotion, these names symbolise blessings, new beginnings and life’s precious gifts. Here are ten beautiful baby names from around the world…
Jupiter Combust 2026, or Guru Asta 2026, begins on July 15, 2026, when Jupiter gets too close to the Sun, and its power is obscured. In Vedic astrology, Jupiter is the planet of wisdom, blessings, teachers, marriage, children, wealth, faith and good judgment. There is less guidance when Jupiter is in combustion. Decisions can become…
Jordan Cox feels sorry for Virat Kohli (Image: X) England batter Jordan Cox has expressed disappointment over the lack of privacy afforded to Virat Kohli, revealing that the former India captain was secretly photographed during what was meant to be a quiet catch-up in London. Cox, who met his Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) teammate and…
Volkswagen India today finally launched the new entry-level Volkswagen Tayron Life SUV in the Indian market, priced at Rs 41.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The new Tayron Life sits below the range-topping R-Line trim and is priced about Rs 5 lakh lower, making it a more affordable alternative. The VW Tayron Life will be locally manufactured at…
Billionaire Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison owns a $38 million private jet and previusly owned a $490 million megayacht Tech tycoon Larry Ellison once waged a relentless two-year legal battle against the city of San Jose just to secure a midnight landing slot for his private jet. The billionaire was willing to fight a lengthy court…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (7) and Portugal’s Bruno Fernandes (8) (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes admitted he is struggling to accept his team’s early exit from the FIFA World Cup after their 1-0 defeat to Spain in the Round of 16. Portugal entered the tournament as one of the favourites, especially after winning the…
