Most people notice litter, shake their heads and move on. Edgar McGregor did something different. In 2019, while hiking through California’s Eaton Canyon, the Pasadena resident was struck by the sheer volume of rubbish scattered along trails, tucked beneath bushes and caught in streambeds. Plastic bottles, food wrappers and discarded containers had become a familiar…
Hardik Pandya (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Suresh Raina has stressed the need for India to develop a dependable backup for Hardik Pandya ahead of the next ODI World Cup, pointing to the all-rounder’s recurring fitness troubles.“Hardik Pandya has had several injury setbacks, which is a concern. By the time the next ODI…
Qatar has expanded eligibility for its national service programme, allowing children of Qatari mothers and non-Qatari residents born in the country to apply for military service under a new initiative announced by the Ministry of Defence.The ministry said the programme offers successful applicants the opportunity to serve for up to five years, with monthly financial…
Nikhil Chaudhary (Getty Images) Delhi-born spin-bowling all-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary has moved a step closer to a remarkable cricketing milestone after being named in Australia’s T20I squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh.The 30-year-old has become the first Indian-born male cricketer in more than 60 years to earn a place in an Australian national squad. Australia…
Perhaps the most impressive thing about Masroor is simply that it’s still standing. Back in 1905, a horrific earthquake tore through the Kangra region, flattening villages, wrecking monuments, and even taking down massive chunks of the mighty Kangra Fort. Masroor took a heavy hit. Several shrines collapsed, and the damage is still highly visible today….
At 43, actress Trisha Krishnan never ceases to surprise her fans with her energy, fitness, and youthful glow. Many have wondered how she manages to stay in shape despite her hectic shooting schedule. Recently, the actress shared glimpses of her workout routine on her Instagram Stories, giving fans an insight into the exercises that help…
Located in Navi Mumbai, Airoli has gained prominence as an affordable residential destination for those working in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. The locality offers modern residential developments at comparatively reasonable prices. Good connectivity through road networks and suburban rail services, coupled with the presence of IT parks and business centers, makes Airoli an increasingly popular…
Moong dal chilla is a reminder that “old” does not mean outdated. Soaked lentils, ground and cooked on a hot tawa, made a breakfast that was practical, filling and naturally protein-forward. It belongs to that vanishing category of village foods that fed people well without ever needing a branding campaign. What makes these foods interesting…
Form 26AS and AIS are consolidated tax statements available through a taxpayer’s e-filing account. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2025-26: Form 26AS, Annual Information Statement (AIS), Form 16 are some of the most important documents that salaried taxpayers should keep handy and cross-check before filing their income tax return.First, let’s understand what Form 26AS is…
There are days when effort feels heavy, and then there are days like this. Things click. The Moon helps you feel more confident about the purpose of your life. Jupiter’s warm aspect provides the sense that the hard work you’ve put into it is producing results.It’s evident in little ways, first, a smoother commute, a…
The UAE Ministry of Education has clarified the circumstances under which students may retake examinations remotely, as well as the measures schools must take when technical issues disrupt centralised electronic tests.According to the ministry, remote exam retakes may be approved for students who are unable to attend in person due to specific circumstances. These include…
Throughout history, there were many inspiring individuals who have encouraged people to dream big and pursue their goals with courage. Among them, one such person was Amelia Earhart, a pioneering aviator who became one of the most celebrated figures in the history of aviation. She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic…
