This article is intended for general informational and gardening purposes only. Sowing times, growth and flowering depend on local climate, soil, sunlight and the variety chosen, so results may vary across regions. Handle garden tools, fertilisers and pesticides with care, and keep them away from children and pets. Some plants may cause allergies or irritation,…
Punch, the orphaned baby Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo, Tokyo, who conquered the hearts of millions while clinging to an orangutan plushie, has turned one. The monkey celebrated his first birthday on 26 June, and was flooded with messages from well-wishers and fans around the world. He is also making friends, and his enclosure…
The main event for gold this week is the Jackson Hole symposium from August 27–29, particularly Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech on Friday. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are showing a positive bias, and while short-term news related fluctuations may occur, the long-term outlook is bullish, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities &…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for August 8, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
Today is filled with vibrant energy, making it an ideal time for tackling tasks and making clear-headed decisions. Communication in relationships flourishes, creating a warm, understanding environment. Students will encounter meaningful engagement in their studies, while financial endeavors are favored by the stars. Health remains strong, making it a perfect time to embrace active lifestyles…
Sarfaraz Ahmed, Babar Azam (left), and MS Dhoni, Ravi Shastri Pakistan pushed the panic button and made major changes to their Test setup after losing the first two Tests against England, dropping seven players and replacing two members of the coaching staff ahead of the third and final Test in Birmingham.After a 194-run defeat at…
Xu Jiayu of China, in yellow cap, competes in the men’s 50-meter backstroke heats in swimming at the Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. (AP Photo) India’s swimmers had another disappointing day at the Asian Games on Monday, with two-time Olympian Srihari Nataraj finishing 10th in the men’s 50m backstroke final, while…
Top stocks to buy or sell today on October 6, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Dixon Technologies, GAIL, and Prestige Estates Projects have been identified as the top stocks to sell by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan on October 6, 2026. On the other hand, Adani Power is a buy call according…
A sense of relief begins to enter the day, Pisces. Problems that have been sitting on your chest may start easing, not all at once, but enough for you to breathe better. The Moon supports emotional comfort, and Jupiter opens a softer path ahead. You may notice fewer worries, better conversations, or a solution appearing…
Photos of a study species: the Australian Lace-lid (L. dayi)Photo credit: Conrad J Hoskin. In the cool, wet upland streams of Queensland’s Wet Tropics, several species of rainforest frog were pushed to the brink in the 1980s and 1990s by chytrid fungus, an aquatic pathogen that attacks frog skin and has driven extinctions worldwide. For…
On October 1, 2026, a day characterized by practicality, stability in decisions is emphasized for various Chinese zodiac signs. The Earth Monkey Day suggests avoiding shortcuts in financial, family, or work matters to prevent additional burdens. Rat and Dragon signs may experience good luck and benefit from strategic planning. Ox, Rabbit, and other zodiac signs…
Ragi, or finger millet, is rich in calcium and fibre, and it makes a lovely dark, earthy idli. Mix one cup of ragi flour with half a cup of curd, a pinch of salt and enough water to make a thick, pourable batter. Add grated carrot and a simple tempering of mustard seeds and curry…
