In a dazzling display of appreciation, BTS was welcomed with open arms in Mexico City, where President Claudia Sheinbaum praised their powerful messages of unity and positivity. The iconic Zocalo square came alive with a sea of purple, as tens of thousands of dedicated fans, affectionately known as ARMY, gathered to celebrate. BTS received a…
Many homeowners are selective about the paintings and artwork they buy, not only for decorating purposes but also for the positive energy they are said to bring. Vastu and Feng Shui say that some paintings can bring fame, recognition, success and social status if kept in the right direction.Such beliefs are based on cultural tradition…
MUMBAI: RBI on Monday partially unwound emergency curbs on rupee derivatives, signalling a shift from firefighting to restoring normal market function after a spell of currency volatility.The central bank withdrew its April 1 directive, which had barred banks from offering non-deliverable forwards (NDFs)—offshore rupee derivatives settled in foreign currency—and prevented users from rebooking cancelled forward…
IGNOU has extended the application deadline for its July 2026 Open and Distance Learning programmes to August 31. Eligible candidates can apply online through the university’s admission portal by registering, selecting a programme, uploading the required documents and completing the fee payment. Applicants should verify eligibility and submit their forms before the revised deadline. IGNOU…
Farhad Samji recalls ‘Munna Bhai MBBS’ with Shah Rukh Khan (Image Credits IMDb and Facebook) Farhad Samji may now be known as a filmmaker, having directed films such as ‘Housefull 4’, ‘Bachchhan Paandey’ and ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’, but he began his career as a lyricist, writing more than 100 songs. In a…
Gujarat’s new education campaign aims to bring every school dropout child back to learning AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government on Wednesday launched a statewide campaign to bring more than 80,000 school dropout children back into classrooms, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel saying the initiative is aimed at achieving “zero dropout” and ensuring that no child is…
Anxiety over LPG shortage has spilled over to the domestic sector, fuelling panic bookings of cooking gas cylinders, while server glitches in the IVRS and other online booking systems are prompting people to queue up outside distribution agencies, compounding the chaos and fraying the nerves of consumers as well as suppliers across the country.Despite govt’s…
Foreign investors continued to exit Indian equities for yet another month, with June witnessing withdrawals of Rs 49,340 crore $5.16 billion), as global and domestic factors continued to weigh on investment sentiment.The latest sell-off has pushed cumulative Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) outflows from Dalal Street to Rs 2.7 lakh crore in 2026 so far, according…
Pablo Picasso (Photo via X) Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and one of the most influential and revolutionary artists of the 20th century. He co-founded the Cubist movement, changing how form and perspective were incorporated in art by breaking objects into geometric shapes.Today, there is an unspoken pressure to fit into predefined boxes…
DSGMC has announced that, despite the ban and all of the controversy going on around ‘Satluj’, they will be holding screenings and seminars to support the film and its official release. (Instagram?) Ever since Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’ was released on OTT and removed within 48 hours, there has been a lot of debate and controversy…