Faridabad 2,900kg explosive haul: Maulvi Ishtiyaq upset over unpaid rent by arrested doctors, not terror plot; agencies baffled

A Haryana preacher, Maulvi Ishtiyaq, detained in connection with a terror module, focused on recovering six months of unpaid rent for storing explosives. He claimed he was told the materials were ‘fertilisers’ and was owed Rs 2,500 monthly. His concern for rent offered a bizarre contrast to the gravity of the situation.

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Gold outlook: Yellow metal retains shine as global uncertainty fuels record demand; HSBC sees continued strength ahead

Gold is poised for continued strength, acting as a safe haven against global turmoil. HSBC highlights robust demand from central banks and retail investors, driven by economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Despite a recent dip from record highs, the precious metal has stabilized, with expectations of further gains fueled by potential US Federal Reserve rate cuts…

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Gold outlook: Yellow metal retains shine as global uncertainty fuels record demand

Gold is poised for continued strength, acting as a safe haven against global turmoil. HSBC highlights robust demand from central banks and retail investors, driven by economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Despite a recent dip from record highs, the precious metal has stabilized, with expectations of further gains fueled by potential US Federal Reserve rate cuts…

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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pay emotional tribute to Dharmendra: ‘Great loss to Indian cinema’

Bollywood legend Dharmendra, the ‘He-Man’ of Indian cinema, has passed away at 89. President Murmu and PM Modi mourned the loss, hailing his iconic performances and lasting legacy. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari remembered his kindness. Dharmendra’s decades-long career captivated audiences, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. His family performed the final rites in Mumbai.

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Kajol & Ajay Devgn’s rules for raising independent teens

Bollywood power couple Kajol and Ajay Devgn navigate raising teens Nysa and Yug with a balanced approach. They champion independent thinking, emotional intelligence, and value-driven guidance. While Kajol encourages self-discovery and stepping back from helicopter parenting, Ajay offers a calm, firm presence, prioritizing honesty and boundaries. Their partnership ensures a supportive family environment.

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Want to score higher in math and science? Getting eight hours of sleep could be your solution

Protecting eight hours of nightly sleep is crucial for academic success, especially in math and science, a study reveals. This optimal sleep duration sharpens cognitive functions like attention and memory, vital for complex problem-solving. Students struggling the most see the biggest gains from adequate rest, highlighting sleep’s role as a foundational learning tool.

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Day vs. Night vs. Rotating work shifts: How different timings affect sleep, circadian rhythm, metabolism, and long-term health

Neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar reveals how work schedules silently impact long-term health. Day shifts align best with our body clocks, offering the healthiest routine. Fixed night shifts pose moderate risks, while rotating shifts present the greatest health threats due to constant circadian rhythm disruption. Prioritizing healthier work timings is crucial for well-being.

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Washington, Kyiv say a peace deal must ‘fully uphold’ Ukraine sovereignty

Washington and Kyiv said that any eventual deal to halt the war with Russia must fully uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty, after “constructive” talks between US, Ukrainian and European officials in Geneva. “They reaffirmed that any future agreement must fully uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty and deliver a sustainable and just peace,” it said, noting “meaningful progress”.

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