An Indian employee’s decision to decline an internal US transfer has triggered widespread discussion on social media after entrepreneur Ujjawal Asthana shared the story. Citing the comfort and convenience of life in India, the employee chose to stay back. The incident has reignited debate over whether career growth abroad outweighs everyday quality of life. (AI…
Most years, skywatchers have to wait patiently for different celestial events to arrive one at a time. An eclipse might dominate one month, while a meteor shower steals attention weeks later. This August, however, the calendar has produced a rare overlap. On 12 August 2026, a solar eclipse will unfold across parts of the Northern…
Argentinas fans display a banner depicting Leo Messi and Diego Armando Maradona, in Atlanta, Tuesday, July 7, 2026 (left) and Argentina players singing ‘the fourth star’ in dressing room after win over Egypt. Argentina’s dressing room erupted in celebration after the team pulled off a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt in the FIFA World…
E85, a blend containing 85% ethanol and 15% petrol, also requires flex-fuel vehicles. (AI image) Even as the country debates the impact of E20 petrol on cars and mileage, oil marketing companies (OMCs) are reluctant to undertake a large-scale rollout of E85 fuel outlets. This comes on the back of an earlier experience with E100…
The night sky has inspired poets, dreamers and storytellers for centuries. Filled with shimmering stars, glowing moons and endless constellations, it also offers timeless inspiration for baby names. If you’re looking for a name that reflects beauty, hope and a sense of wonder, these celestial-inspired choices blend meaningful origins with an elegant charm that can…
‘Heads of State’, starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas alongside John Cena and Idris Elba, has earned a nomination for Outstanding Television Movie at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards.The nominations for this year’s Emmy Awards were announced on Wednesday at the Television Academy in Los Angeles by recent Emmy winners Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller. ‘Heads of…
TNPSC announces 839 Diploma and ITI vacancies, including posts in Rural Development Department TNPSC CTS 2026 notification: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has issued the Combined Technical Services (CTS) Examination (Diploma/ITI Level) 2026 notification, announcing recruitment for 839 vacancies across 56 technical posts in various state government departments. The online application process will…
Innovation often begins with solving problems that others consider impossible. For Dr Robert Sola Okojie, a Nigerian-born engineer and inventor, that pursuit has led to a career spanning more than two decades at Nasa and groundbreaking contributions to space technology. After 21 years at Nasa and securing 21 US patents, he was inducted into the…
England’s Tammy Beaumont acknowledges the crowd before a break for tea during day three of the first Women’s Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England, Saturday June 24, 2023. (PTI) England opener Tammy Beaumont has announced that she will retire from international cricket after the one-off Test against India…
India’s growth is supported by strong momentum in private consumption and services activity. (AI image) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday marginally lowered the growth projections for India to 6.4% from 6.5% earlier as part of its World Economic Outlook update for the current year. However, it raised the GDP growth projections for the…