Sanitary napkins drive feminine hygiene growth as rural penetration surges NEW DELHI: Feminine hygiene, largely an urban-led category in India, is finding its next leg of growth in rural markets, where penetration is rising rapidly and bringing more households into the category.Rural penetration for feminine hygiene products surged from 28% (MAT June 2022) to nearly…
India secure medals at Chess Olympiad (Photos by FIDE) NEW DELHI: Chess came to the Baskar household not through Savitha Shri but through her older brother, Mugesh, whom their father had originally set out to build a chess career around. Savitha’s own interest came from watching him play.By the time both children were training under…
General:What a lively day this can be. Joy moves around you like morning sunlight through trees, touching work, love, and family matters together. The Moon favours happiness, while Jupiter, your ruler, opens the road ahead with luck and faith.Good news from children may brighten the house. Even a small achievement, exam result, message, or practical…
Representational image(Istock) At first glance, the huge mural on the side of a Bristol pub looks like a colourful celebration of the city. Look a little closer, though, and the problems start to appear.The artwork was generated using AI and printed onto vinyl before being placed on the Jolly Colliers pub in Bedminster. It features…
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is nearing the end of its theatrical run. The film, which rewrote several records at the box office, following an extended theatrical run, is reportedly set to arrive on digital platforms on October 6. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ worldwide box office collections The Tom Holland-led Marvel film, directed by Destin Daniel…
Sarvesh Kushare (ANI Photo) Sarvesh Kushare added another international medal to his collection on Sunday, winning silver in the men’s high jump at the Asian Games in Japan.Kushare cleared 2.25m to finish second. Chinese Taipei’s Chao-hsuan Fu also cleared 2.25m but won gold, while South Korea’s Sanghyeok Woo took bronze with a best effort of…
General:Money that had been stuck may finally begin to move. This is the good news. However, your heart might not be satisfied, since the results from one aspect do not meet your expectations in another. Such days happen. The sky gives with one hand and tests your reactions with the other.The Moon stirs emotion, while…
Baking powder is one of those ingredients that can remain in the kitchen cupboard for months and can still look the same. But even when it looks fine, it may not work as well as it once did. Once opened, baking powder can slowly lose its strength, especially when exposed to heat or moisture. Old…
Seven years after becoming the second-highest grossing film ever, ‘Avengers: Endgame’ returned to the No. 1 spot at the box office in a victory lap for Marvel and an appetizer for the upcoming blockbuster ‘Avengers: Doomsday’. The film, that re-released with the title ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’, not only managed to regain the box office crown,…
France’s baguette gets a fuel shock France’s beloved baguette is getting harder to make for bakers. And the problem isn’t finding the right magic to keep its signature crust intact, it starts even before the recipe does!Bakers are facing an unlikely financial and fuel squeeze, having to spend more just to keep their ovens burning…