Sawan month, sacred in the Hindu calendar, is when Lord Shiva bestows blessings. Each zodiac sign can please Mahadeva through specific spiritual activities. Aries should offer red sandalwood and hibiscus, while Taureans offer milk and curd. Geminis offer sugarcane juice, Cancerians offer Gangajal and white sweets, and Leos offer pomegranate juice and sunflowers.
The lemon turmeric drink is celebrated for its detoxifying and immunity-boosting qualities. Incorporating it into your daily routine can aid digestion, promote weight loss, and enhance energy levels. From starting your morning to supporting nighttime cleansing, this golden beverage offers versatile health benefits, including post-workout hydration and natural immunity support.
For a flourishing garden, direct sowing is key for certain plants. Carrots, green beans, and wildflowers thrive when seeds are planted directly into the soil, promoting stronger root systems and higher yields. Avoid transplanting delicate greens, beans, radishes, okra, and sunflowers, as direct sowing ensures healthier growth and abundant harvests.
Trade experts caution India against rushing into a trade agreement with the US, citing aggressive tactics even with close allies. The US has proposed tariffs on numerous countries, including the EU and Mexico, while seeking concessions from over 90 nations.
Vaishali Rameshbabu, a top Indian Grandmaster, nearly withdrew from a major tournament after a string of losses. Her childhood coach, RB Ramesh, enlisted fellow Grandmaster Karthikeyan Murali, known as “Karthi Anna,” to encourage her. His timely support helped Vaishali regain confidence, defend her title, and secure a spot in the Women’s Candidates 2026.
Indian-origin teenager Agastya Goel, part of the US team, achieved a historic gold at the International Physics Olympiad in Paris, a feat that led to a White House visit and praise from Donald Trump. A student at Henry M. Gunn High School, Agastya’s accomplishments extend beyond physics, including multiple gold medals in Informatics.
A Kanpur student, who excelled in his class 10 exams, reportedly died by suicide before his class 12 physics pre-board test. Found near railway tracks, the 17-year-old’s academic achievements included a fee waiver at his coaching center. Authorities are investigating the unclear circumstances surrounding his tragic death, examining his phone and speaking with friends.
Indian companies are rapidly hiring temporary staff across sectors like e-commerce, retail, and auto, spurred by recent GST rate cuts and anticipated festive sales. Firms are extending hiring mandates, particularly for frontline and fulfillment roles, to manage expected surges in demand.
Vijay Deverakonda is gearing up for his next action-packed drama, ‘Rowdy Janardhan,’ with Keerthy Suresh as the female lead. The film, helmed by Ravi Kiran Kola, officially commenced with a pooja ceremony. Filming is slated to begin in Mumbai on October 16, 2025, promising an intense and fiery performance from Deverakonda.
