NEW DELHI: There are no permanent friends or enemies in international relations, only permanent interests, defence minister Rajnath Singh stressed on Saturday, amid the tariff tension with US and the thaw in India-China relations.India will “never compromise with its fundamental interests and principles”, and will remain steadfast on its policies and self-reliance drive to preserve…
The Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2025 registration process has been postponed due to technical issues, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) announced. Initially scheduled to begin earlier, the application window will now open on September 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM, giving candidates extra time to prepare their documents. The KEA has assured that all technical…
Kriti Sanon’s Do Patti gave Bollywood one of its biggest romantic hits in 2024 with the song Raanjhan also featuring Shaheer Sheikh. The track quickly dominated playlists, but the mood changed this week when international producer KMKZ accused T-Series and composers Sachet-Parampara of plagiarism. He alleged that the popular number had been built on a…
A recent study from Binghamton University reveals that adopting a Mediterranean diet can significantly lower perceived stress levels. The research compared the effects of Mediterranean and Western diets, finding that the former, rich in vegetables, fruits, and healthy fats, is linked to reduced stress and improved mental well-being. Have you been under a lot of…
NEW DELHI: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Chouhan Saturday countered US President Donald Trump’s description of India as a “dead economy,”, saying the latest GDP figures showed that “India is a long live economy” on the path to becoming developed and self-reliant. Trump’s statement was endorsed by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi who, too, had said “Indian…
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is world-renowned for its excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at MIT offers students access to cutting-edge research, top-tier faculty, and an intellectually vibrant campus community. Yet, many prospective students and their families are naturally concerned about the financial investment required….
Jr NTR has become a pan-India star coming from the illustrious Nandamuri family. He carries forward a legacy shaped by his legendary grandfather Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR), his father Nandamuri Harikrishna, his uncle Balakrishna, his brother Kalyanram, and now his cousin Mokshagna Teja. Yet, despite the weight of this cinematic lineage, Jr NTR once…
Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is more than just a colourful, tropical fruit. Rich in essential vitamins, antioxidants, and hydration properties, it offers numerous skincare benefits that can help transform your complexion. From fighting acne and reducing signs of ageing to soothing irritation and promoting an even skin tone, dragon fruit can be a…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has held that the motor vehicles tax, which is imposed for use of public places and infrastructure, cannot be levied if a vehicle does not use the same.“Motor vehicle tax is compensatory in nature. It has a direct nexus with the end use. The rationale for levy of motor vehicle tax…
Mumbai: The share of mutual funds in the household sector’s gross financial savings increased from 0.9% in 2011-12 to 6% in 2022-23. Assets under management have grown at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.1%. This has made mutual funds a stabilising force in equities and helped cushion the equity market against volatility triggered…
