Suicide is killing young Indians more than cancer, diabetes, or heart disease
One in six deaths among India’s young is by suicide — a rate that hasn’t budged in two decades. Are we underestimating the scale of this tragedy?
Poonam Dhillon says Neetu Kapoor had given up acting after marrying Rishi Kapoor: ‘His wife was a legendary hostess’
Bollywood actress Poonam Dhillon recently spoke about her time working with the late Rishi Kapoor. Poonam recalled how Neetu gradually stepped back from her acting career following her marriage to Rishi Kapoor. Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh were among the most adored on-screen pairs during the 1970s and 80s. After their marriage, Neetu decided to…
Wimbledon 2025: Novak Djokovic breaks record; Iga Swiatek, Mirra Andreeva progress
Novak Djokovic secured his record 19th Wimbledon third-round appearance, surpassing Roger Federer, with a dominant victory over Dan Evans. Despite his recent knee surgery, Djokovic showcased his prowess, marking his 99th Wimbledon match win. Meanwhile, rising stars Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are emerging as tennis’s next great rivalry.
Donald Trump’s tariff impact on trade: India may benefit from lower US duties; Moody’s sees manufacturing boost amid APAC disruption
Moody’s Ratings suggests India could benefit from shifting trade dynamics as the US imposes tariffs on other Asia-Pacific nations. Unlike Vietnam and Cambodia, India may face lower tariffs, attracting investment and strengthening its position as a manufacturing hub. FTAs with the UK and potential deals with the EU could further boost India’s appeal.
BMC official assault case: BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan arrested in Odisha’s Jharpada; six held till now
Odisha BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan was arrested on Thursday evening for his alleged involvement in the assault on Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahu. Pradhan, identified as the main suspect, was apprehended from Jharpada, bringing the total arrests in the case to six. While denying direct involvement, Pradhan pledged cooperation with the ongoing investigation.
‘Not very transparent’: Germany slams China’s curbs on rare-earth exports; damaging relations as reliable trading partners, says foreign minister
Germany voiced concerns over China’s rare earth export restrictions, citing trade uncertainty and reputational damage. China defended its right to control exports due to dual civilian and military uses, proposing a “green channel” for the EU. Discussions also covered China’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine war, with Germany cautioning against military support, while both nations emphasized…
Tech jobs lead salary charts: Freshers get up to Rs 28,600 per month; Hyderabad, Chennai emerge new pay hotspots
Indeed’s PayMap survey reveals that IT and ITeS sectors lead in salary growth, driven by demand for digital and AI skills. While product and project management roles offer the highest pay, UI/UX designers are catching up. Tier-2 cities like Hyderabad and Chennai are emerging as salary hotspots, offering better cost-of-living value despite affordability concerns in…
How Puri’s Rath Yatra gave us the word ‘Juggernaut’
The Rath Yatra of Puri, a significant Hindu festival honoring Lord Jagannath, profoundly impacted the English language. Colonial observers misinterpreted the event’s scale and fervor, leading to the term “juggernaut” to describe an unstoppable force. This transformation reveals how cultural misunderstandings can shape language, detaching a word from its sacred origins and imbuing it with…