The Kedarnath temple and the Panch Kedar shrines in Uttarakhand are steeped in devotion and mythology, where Lord Shiva is believed to have manifested in bull form. These sacred sites, including Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhmaheshwar, and Kalpeshwar, represent different aspects of the deity and draw pilgrims seeking spiritual fulfillment amidst the serene Himalayas.
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra clarified the central bank does not target specific rupee levels. He stated the market determines the currency’s value. The RBI’s role is to reduce abnormal volatility. A USD 5 billion swap was a liquidity measure, not to support the rupee. Foreign exchange reserves remain strong. The focus is now on…
Cloudflare, a critical internet infrastructure provider, has resolved a recent outage that impacted numerous services including financial apps like Zerodha and Groww. The disruption, which lasted about 30 minutes, prevented users from accessing essential online functions. This marks the second such incident for Cloudflare this month, highlighting its significant role in keeping the internet operational…
A common constipation drug, lubiprostone, shows remarkable potential in slowing kidney function decline for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Research indicates it reshapes gut bacteria, boosting a compound that enhances cellular energy and resilience in kidney cells. This discovery offers a novel, gut-focused approach to protecting kidneys, a significant development given CKD’s rising global impact.
Shoojit Sircar takes a daring leap into the realm of comedy with an inventive satire inspired by the Mahabharat, featuring the dynamic duo of Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao. Preparations are underway for an intricate set, as filming kicks off in 2026.
Australian captain Steve Smith is sporting black tape under his eyes at the Gabba Test, a tactic made famous by Shivnarine Chanderpaul. Smith revealed this ‘anti-glare’ measure aims to improve his visibility of the pink ball, which he has previously found challenging due to light glare. He feels it has significantly aided his ability to…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed a significant moment in AI history. He personally delivered the first DGX-1 AI supercomputer to Elon Musk in 2016. This machine went to Musk’s non-profit company, which turned out to be OpenAI. This delivery marked a crucial step for Nvidia’s AI hardware and OpenAI’s foundational research.
The DGCA has given IndiGo a temporary exemption from flight duty rules. This aims to fix operational issues and reduce passenger problems. The exemption is for IndiGo’s A320 fleet and lasts until February 2026. IndiGo must report on crew use and provide a plan for full compliance. This move comes after widespread flight cancellations and…
Bollywood legends Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol celebrated the 30th anniversary of ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ by unveiling their bronze statues in London’s Leicester Square. The iconic duo reminisced about the film’s enduring legacy and the unexpected coincidences surrounding the special event, including a rainy inauguration mirroring a famous scene.
