Intricate gold and silver jewelry, marigold petals, and diyas adorn crimson velvet, evoking a luxurious Diwali celebration. As the festive lights of Dhanteras and Diwali go up all over India, the old question comes back to us again: should you be buying gold or silver this year? But if you missed buying anything on Dhanteras,…
Money changes from November 1, 2026 Choti Diwali falls on a Saturday this year, and Chaturdashi tithi begins just before 11 am IST. Many working people will open their banking app first thing to check for the Diwali bonus, and quite a few may see a lower figure than they hoped, or an HR note…
In 2020, Cate Blanchett bought her original Cornwall property after applying for approval for a luxury garden at her eco-home property; she scored approval after neighbours raised concerns over encroaching on local land. (Instagram) Following months of pushback from environmental experts and residents over construction noise and light pollution, Cate Blanchett has officially won approval…
India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) NEW DELHI: The British High Commission in India marked Diwali by highlighting the landmark India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), saying the deal has given the two countries more reasons to celebrate and expressing optimism about the future of their partnership.In a post on X, the High Commission said this year’s…
Lionel Messi was spotted carrying a personalised mate bag featuring the crests of his former clubs, with PSG notably absent/ Image: X Lionel Messi has never been particularly short of reminders of the clubs and teams that have shaped his career, but a recent photograph has given supporters something unexpected to examine. The eight-time Ballon…
Odisha government plans to bring schools, colleges, universities and student hostels under a drug-free zone framework, with strict monitoring and enforcement within a 500-metre radius. The Odisha government is planning to declare the 500-metre radius around educational institutions and their hostels across the State as drug-free zones as part of a comprehensive initiative to protect…
5 unexpected places where food contamination can happen You wash your vegetables, check expiry dates and make sure your food is cooked properly. But what if the problem is not the food itself, but the things it comes in contact with? Food contamination can happen in places we rarely think about, even inside a seemingly…
General:The week opens on a thoughtful note, Aquarius. You may feel pulled toward prayer, a temple visit, a quiet ritual at home, or simply a deeper search for meaning. That inner pull is not random. It helps settle your mind before a busier stretch begins. Children or younger family members bring a bright spark early…
INSIDE Shreya Ghoshal’s Mumbai home: Cosy cream walls, a rehearsal piano and a balcony with a striking city view Singer Shreya Ghoshal welcomed Farah Khan and her cook Dilip into her Mumbai home in the latest episode of ‘Food with Farah’. Viewers got a peek at her cosy house, a tasty Bengali lunch and a…
India’s KL Rahul (Image: PTI) KL Rahul continues to underline his value to the Indian team with his ability to adapt to different match situations and deliver according to the demands of the game. In the rain-hit second ODI against New Zealand in Wellington, while wickets kept tumbling at the other end, Rahul held his…
