India’s banknotes may soon get a plastic makeover.The country is moving ahead with its plans to explore polymer banknotes as the Reserve Bank of India‘s currency printing subsidiary has invited global and domestic manufacturers to bid for the specialised material needed to print such notes. Initially, the notes are likely to be in the lower…
In one corner of Hyderabad, a structure originally meant for utility has gradually found a different kind of use. A water tank space, now partially used as a learning area, is being utilized by a small group of children to continue their studies in conditions far removed from a regular classroom.The space is associated with…
Bipasha Basu is reminding everyone why she has always had a strong place in Bollywood fashion conversations.The actor is the cover star of Elle India’s September 2026 digital cover, and the images from the shoot have already made their way across social media. Dressed in dramatic black couture and styled with striking vintage-inspired jewellery, Bipasha…
General:You might feel a bit off, but it’s not just a coincidence. The Moon is creating an uneasy emotional state, and Saturn has a tendency to slow down in practical issues. So yes, work may feel heavier than it should. Delays, crossed messages, late replies, or a task needing repeat effort can test your patience…
Meiji Seika, SII tie up to bring Japanese Encephalitis vaccine to India; Medreich eyes expansion TOKYO: Meiji Seika Pharma-owned Medreich Pharma is eyeing inorganic growth and more generics supply from India, while the parent has tied up with Serum Institute of India (SII) to launch Japanese Encephalitis vaccine in the country.“SII will take the required…
Vikrant Massey has come a long way in the industry from television to movies. While today, he’s got movies like ’12th Fail’, ‘The Sabarmati Report’ and web-shows like ‘Mirzapur’ to his body of work, Massey’s journey has seen its share of struggles. The actor recently recalled his early days and revealed that he had a…
Your weekly horoscope is here to provide you with the insight and guidance you need to navigate the ups and downs of life. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you.Aries:At the beginning of the week, you may feel low and experience some health issues. You might find yourself in a…
Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya suffered a fresh setback at the BCCI Centre of Excellence this week when a quadricep strain ruled him out of the upcoming ODIs against Afghanistan. After a week of high-intensity training and match simulation drills, the all-rounder was gearing up for a return to the format since…
A day filled with challenges calls for unwavering patience and relentless effort to achieve visible outcomes. The encouragement from a younger sibling or akin companion serves as a vital boost. Relationships provide a robust foundation and the growth of children offers uplifting moments. Financial success directly aligns with discipline and a strong work ethic. Practicing…
The week opens with a bright, showy kind of energy around you. Early on, people notice you. A senior in your circle, an old client, or even that neighbour who rarely smiles will treat you with extra respect. It feels good, no doubt. Still, a small fog sits behind the eyes. You may second guess…