Meera, born as Pallavi Kumar Aggarwal in Patna, has led a life full of remarkable turns. She studied fashion design, ventured into print modelling, and was crowned Kingfisher Miss Photogenic. A marathon runner and a corporate professional for 18 years, her journey seemed firmly rooted in the fast-paced world of ambition and achievement. Little did…
McCartney in 1964. Image Credit: Eric Koch/Wikipedia In 1979, Paul McCartney and his wife Linda bought a secluded 151-acre ranch near Tucson, Arizona, creating a private escape far removed from the global attention surrounding one of music’s most recognisable figures. Located near the foothills of the Rincon Mountains, the property gave the McCartney family something…
AI generated image, used only for representational purpose Oil prices inched higher on Tuesday as traders are now focused on supply demand and recovering shipments across the crucial Strait of Hormuz. Around 7 am, WTI crude was trading at $68.83 a barrel, up 0.41% while Brent crude rose 0.38% to $72.26 a barrel.However, the gains…
GST reforms (representative image) NEW DELHI: Tax experts see the proposed changes to the GST regime – that will now be discussed on Thursday — as positive for businesses, helping reduce the working capital requirement and eventually benefit buyers.“It is expected that businesses may be entitled for refund of accumulated GST on input services and…
An inky pool in the middle of an anthracite coal pile. Image Credit: Jessica Klein/Inside Climate News/Pennsylvania Capital Star Pennsylvania’s abandoned underground coal mines may contain between 60 to 220 billion gallons of water, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study of the Western Middle Anthracite Coalfield. The research examined a 120-square-mile area across Schuylkill,…
Just weeks after crude prices had fallen on hopes that the Middle East was easing, oil has staged a sharp comeback. Fresh attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea and a disruption to Kazakhstan’s exports have revived fears over global supplies, sending prices beyond the $100-a-barrel mark.On Friday, Brent crude futures fell 63…
7 companies set to tap primary market next week The IPO market is heading into another packed week, with seven companies scheduled to come out with public issues between August 17 and 21, seeking to raise more than Rs 6,400 crore collectively.The line-up includes Horizon Industrial Parks, backed by Blackstone, jewellery retailer Lalithaa Jewellery Mart,…
Long before the Arctic looked the way it does now, a stretch of Norway’s northern coastline supported an unexpectedly rich mix of wildlife. That picture has emerged from a cave where thousands of years of natural deposits quietly protected the remains of animals that lived during a comparatively mild phase of the last Ice Age….
Sometimes, life doesn’t feel difficult. It just feels… distant. You answer messages, finish work, meet people, and carry on with your routine, yet there’s an uncomfortable feeling that you’re only getting through the days instead of really living them. If you’ve been feeling that way lately, you don’t necessarily need a new city, a new…
After months of play coy about their rumoured wedding, Hollywood stars Tom Holland and Zendaya have seemingly confirmed the buzz by debuting their gold wedding rings.Months after marriage speculation first began doing the rounds, the ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, put rumours to rest by stepping out with their wedding bands. While Zendaya has made the…
The operation allowed 15–20 tankers to move through a southern channel of the strait each night under US military guidance. The US military secretly helped commercial tankers navigate the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks despite Iran’s closure of the strategic waterway. The operation allowed millions of barrels of oil to reach global markets each…
India’s Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh after winning silver medals. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India added seven more medals to its Asian Games 2026 tally on Sunday, but the haul was not enough to keep the country inside the top 10 of the medal standings.India ended Day 8 with 37 medals — four gold, 16…
