Global gold demand remained largely unchanged in the April-June quarter as softer prices moderated investment demand after the record rally earlier this year, according to the World Gold Council (WGC).Total gold demand stood at 1,269 tonnes in the second quarter of 2026, almost unchanged from 1,268.6 tonnes a year earlier, the WGC said in its…
Lucky bamboo owes its fame almost entirely to Feng Shui, where it’s treated as a small, steady source of prosperity and good energy. That’s the reason it shows up so often, but the real reason people keep it around is simpler, it’s genuinely low-effort. It’s happy growing in water or in soil, tolerates typical indoor…
Actress Natalie Portman recently shared a rare update about her posting a photo of her bare baby bump as she talked about counting down the days to welcome the new family member. (Instagram) Natalie Portman is all set and ready to welcome baby number three! In a recent social media update, the actress showed off…
NVS Recruitment 2026 opens for teaching and non-teaching posts; check eligibility and application process NVS Recruitment 2026: The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Education, has released the NVS Recruitment 2026 notification for teaching and non-teaching posts. Eligible candidates can apply online for various contractual vacancies in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas…
In the autumn of 1898, visitors at Madison Square Garden witnessed something that looked impossible. A small metal boat moved across a pool without a visible person guiding it. It changed direction, responded to commands, and appeared to act with a mind of its own. The demonstration came from Nikola Tesla, an inventor already known…
Ajinkya Rahane (AFP Photo) Former and current Indian cricketers congratulated Ajinkya Rahane after the veteran batter announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday. Rahane, in a video posted on his Instagram, said the time was right for him to “move on”, bringing the curtain down on a memorable international career.The 38-year-old represented India in…
India’s expanding renewable energy capacity could soon help turn the country into an energy exporter. German ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann said that Germany could emerge as one of the buyers of Indian green hydrogen in the coming years. Speaking at the Indo-German Industries Dialogue organised by the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, Ackermann said renewable…
MS Dhoni has built a career on keeping things simple. Whether it was finishing a tense run chase with a calm smile or quietly walking away from the spotlight after retirement, the former India captain has never been one for excess. Interestingly, that simplicity extends to his food too, though there’s one rich, indulgent dish…
Ramayana star Rakul Preet Singh returns to gym after 1.5-year injury recovery amid trailer release (Image Credits IMDb and Instagram) As Nitesh Tiwari‘s ‘Ramayana‘ continues to dominate conversations following its trailer launch at Brahma mahurat today, Rakul Preet Singh has shared an emotional update on her fitness journey, revealing she has returned to the gym…
From delivery rider to ₹1 crore writer: How Ajit Kumar turned a life-changing accident into success. (Photo: LinkedIn) When financial hardship forced Ajit Kumar to put his medical education on hold, he took up food delivery to support his family. He cycled nearly 100 kilometres every day, worked 16-hour shifts and battled mounting debt—until an…