Mahavir Jayanti is the most prominent festival that is celebrated by Jain community people. The day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, renowned 24th Jain Tirthankara. He was born in the month of Chaitra on the thirteenth day of Shukla Paksha. He is regarded as a spiritual teacher, who taalked about…
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned aggressive sellers in Indian equities in March, pulling out Rs 52,704 crore (around USD 5.73 billion) from the cash market in the first fortnight of the month. The withdrawals come amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the weakening of the rupee and growing concerns over the impact of elevated crude…
Nihal Sarin and Anish Giri (Photos by Michal Walusza, Lennart Ootes and FIDE) NEW DELHI: As the chess world descends upon Cyprus for the 2026 Candidates, the name Anish Giri continues to be synonymous with a singular, frustrating memory from the past. 14 draws in 14 games. That legendary run in the 2016 Candidates birthed…
Mercedes-Benz India has reported its highest-ever first-half and second-quarter sales, continuing its growth momentum in the country’s luxury car market. The German luxury carmaker retailed 9,768 vehicles between January and June 2026, registering a 9 percent year-on-year increase over the 9,013 units sold during the same period last year.The company also posted its best-ever second-quarter…
Burnout is no longer a rare phenomenon in the world of work that is murmured about in passing amid busy workdays. It has evolved into a long-standing problem, influencing not only the way workers perceive their workplaces but also affecting their vision for the future. A momentary fatigue is becoming a thing of the past,…
Mohammed Shami is an Arjuna Award for a reason. He is a name that needs no introduction. One of India’s finest fast bowlers, Shami has carved a legacy in international cricket. The bowler rose to international fame during the ICC tournaments, particularly the 2023 ODI World Cup. He was one of the highest wicket-takers. But…
Having originated from South Asia and Central Africa, ring-necked parrots were able to adapt to living in a territory much wider than their natural habitat. Today these birds live successfully in parks, gardens, farmlands, and city areas in Europe, Australia, Middle East, and other regions of the world. Being flexible in choosing food sources, intelligent…
TANCET CEETA PG final answer key 2026 The Anna University, Chennai has released the final answer key for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2026 and Common Engineering Entrance Test and Admissions for Postgraduate Programmes (CEETA PG) 2026 on the official website, which is, tancet.annauniv.edu.The final answer key has been prepared after reviewing the…
Saturday-born individuals naturally align with navy blue, black, charcoal grey, indigo, deep brown, and earthy dark shades, colours connected with Saturn’s discipline, seriousness, grounding, and karmic depth. Number 8 remains their strongest energetic number because it reflects karma, structure, endurance, responsibility, justice, and long-term achievement. In terms of birth stones, Blue Sapphire remains the strongest…
Humans aren’t built for tiny tribes anymore. We live in cities, corporations, and digital networks. Yet our brains still operate within social limits — often referred to as Dunbar’s number, roughly 150 meaningful relationships. Gossip helps manage that complexity. Gossip helps spread information about social norms, alliances, and risks. It helps communities coordinate without everyone…