Rajasthan’s Thar desert is glowing with solar panels, powering India’s clean energy dreams. But behind the boom lies a quieter story that goes unsaid — of vanishing camels, felled khejri trees, and fading pastoral lifeThe Thar desert is dancing, but not to the tune it once knew. Ever since Barmer struck oil in 2004, the…
Priyanka Chopra celebrated Diwali with family and friends, including Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie, sharing heartwarming moments of rituals and festivities on Instagram. She expressed joy in introducing the festival’s beauty to newcomers, highlighting the gathering of loved ones and the hope it signifies. Chopra also recommended her film ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ for those…
NEW DELHI: India’s domestic car industry may be counting on govt’s GST cuts to manage a growth in volumes, but exports are turning out to be quite a happy hunting ground for the passenger vehicles industry which has registered a near 20% jump in the first half of this fiscal, shipping a variety of vehicles…
UC Berkeley leads doctorates while Riverside tops MBA enrolment, according to UC data The University of California has released comprehensive data on graduate degree outcomes for its alumni who completed bachelor’s degrees between 2001 and 2018. This dataset, compiled by matching UC undergraduate records with those from the National Student Clearinghouse, offers detailed insights into…
Texas HE faculty face political scrutiny as Gov. Abbott targets leftist ideologies. (Getty Images) Texas Governor Greg Abbott has stated that the state is taking steps to address what he described as the promotion of “leftist ideologies” by higher education (HE) faculty. In a social media post, Abbott said Texas is “targeting professors who are…
The first ODI in Perth was a disappointing return for Rohit Sharma, as he managed just eight runs off 14 balls, hitting only a single boundary. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: While his long-time teammate Virat Kohli will be looking to continue his stellar form at a familiar Adelaide Oval during the second ODI against Australia…
US President Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday again that India was not going to buy “much oil from Russia.” His claims were based on a conversation he had with Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid Diwali celebrations at the White House.“I spoke to Prime Minister Modi today and we just have a very good relationship. He’s…
Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ is dominating the box office, nearing Rs 550 crore in India and poised to surpass ‘Chhaava’. The mythological drama continues to draw crowds, with strong occupancy reported across languages. Actor Gulshan Devaiah expressed his deep admiration for the film, explaining his compelling reasons for joining the project. Rishab Shetty’s Kantara…
MUMBAI: Tracking slides in global prices of gold and silver, two precious metals witnessed correction in domestic market during Tuesday’s Muhurat trading session on MCX. A similar trend was observed in the spot market, although trading was thin on Diwali day, market players said.Global investors are looking for a ‘risk-on’ rally, meaning investors are again…
MUMBAI: As the Dalal Street tradition goes, Indian investors only buy stocks during the Muhurat session on Diwali day. As a result, leading indices typically close with gains in the special trading session, even if it’s marginal.Tuesday’s hour-long Muhurat session that marked the start of Samvat year 2082, was no different. After opening a little…
