NEW DELHI: Soon after the overhaul of index of industrial production (IIP) for the formal sector, govt machinery is preparing to enter the statistical blind spot of the vast informal economy. The statistics ministry is finalising plans to launch an entirely new index designed to measure monthly industrial production, specifically for the country’s vast informal…
Have you ever noticed how sometimes talking to certain people– be it a negative coworker or a nosy neighbour– ends up making you feeling drained, older, and snappier? You’re not imagining it. New research warns: “hasslers”—those people who stir drama, belittle, or complicate life—might literally speed up your biological clock. Funded by the National Institute…
Designed by the legendary Zaha Hadid, The Opus is a striking glass cube with a fluid void carved through its centre. The building combines offices, residences, and a hotel, reflecting mixed-use development trends. Its futuristic design and innovative engineering make it one of Dubai’s most recognisable architectural landmarks. These are some of the incredible architectural…
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein (Image source: Wikipedia) Albert Einstein‘s words give us a new way to look at success in a world where money, fame, and status are often used to measure it. His quote, “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value,”…
A ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 20 struck down the reciprocal tariffs introduced by Donald Trump. (AI image) India-US trade deal: The Indian delegation’s visit to America for trade deal talks has concluded and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has called New Delhi a ‘tough nut to crack’. The…
General:Home takes centre stage today, and it’s a pleasant scene. The Moon connects you with your mother’s support, advice, or even just her calming presence. A phone call with her can set your whole day right. Sometimes that’s all you need.There’s also a strong pull towards comfort and beautifying your space. Venus loves your sign,…
NEW DELHI: Crude oil prices are likely to stay higher for longer due to the disruption caused by the longer-than-expected Middle East crisis, ADB Chief Economist Albert Park has said.“With a higher oil price expectation, we actually have it as USD 96 per barrel as average for 2026 as per the new reference scenario. It…
Jana Nayagan’s release plans are progressing despite a recent leak. The film is expected to undergo censorship soon. Producers are meeting with distributors to finalize the theatrical release strategy. An April release is anticipated, aiming to capitalize on the summer holidays. Promotional activities are also being planned to build excitement for Thalapathy Vijay’s latest movie….
MI and CSK players after the match. (Pic credit: IPL) Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes Mumbai Indians hold the edge over Chennai Super Kings ahead of their high-profile IPL 2026 clash, citing the depth and experience in Mumbai’s squad.Chennai Super Kings (CSK) host Mumbai Indians (MI) tonight, May 2, 2026, at the M. A….
Looks effective, feels satisfying; but is the towel trick actually doing anything?Image Credits: Google Gemini You may have seen it on social media: someone putting a warm, damp towel on their nose and pulling it off as if they’ve just deep-cleaned their pores. It seems satisfying, it sounds logical, and it costs nothing. So, of…