The Haj Committee of India introduces a 20-day Haj package for 2026, a first, with 10,000 slots available via lottery if needed. Applications are due by July 31. India’s quota is 1,75,000 pilgrims, 1,25,000 through HCOI, the rest via private operators. The short trip, from seven cities, costs the same as the longer 40-45 day…
Deepak Yadav faces judicial custody for allegedly murdering his daughter, Radhika Yadav. Authorities apprehended him at his residence following the tragic incident. Police initially sought a two-day remand for interrogation. The court granted a one-day remand. Yadav was presented again before the court on Saturday. Subsequently, he was remanded to 14 days’ judicial custody. The…
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Karnataka government regarding the death of five tigers in the MM Hills sanctuary. The incident, attributed to villagers poisoning a carcass consumed by the tigers, highlights the escalating human-animal conflict. The court directed the Union environment ministry to formulate a policy, in consultation with states, to…
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown revealed a large back tattoo. The tattoo showcases his football journey from college to the NFL. Social media users shared mixed reactions to the artwork. Some fans praised the tattoo’s tribute to Brown’s career. Others questioned its meaning before the upcoming NFL season.
Salman Khan has completed a demanding 15-day shoot for his biopic ‘Battle of Galwan’ at real Ladakh locations, battling harsh weather and physical strains to portray Colonel Santosh Babu authentically. The crew faced sub-zero temperatures and low oxygen. The second shoot schedule starts soon in Mumbai, with a 2026 release planned. The film is based…
Varun Dhawan recently recounted a pivotal moment when his father, David Dhawan, sternly corrected him for interfering with his direction as a young intern. David emphasized professional hierarchy, advising Varun to wait until he achieved his own stature. While initially disappointed, Varun later understood his father’s wisdom, noting their creative discussions are now highly productive.
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet attributes her success to a childhood lesson from her father: strive for excellence to be undeniable. This principle fueled her journey from a speech contest loss to leading a global consulting firm. Sweet emphasizes adaptability, echoing Jamie Dimon and Satya Nadella, as crucial for sustained growth and relevance in today’s dynamic…
Gulf royals are now actively participating in adventure sports. Saudi’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi won the Dakar Rally. Prince Khalid promotes motorsport. Qatari princes enjoy dirt biking. Bahrain’s royals engage in horse racing and triathlons. These activities promote tourism and youth engagement. They also showcase a modern image. This shift aligns with national visions for economic diversification.
Daily Chinese horoscopes offer insights based on zodiac signs. Rat signs should embrace flexibility for success. Ox signs celebrate small victories to build confidence. Tiger signs find courage opening new doors. Rabbit signs stay grounded through mindfulness. Dragon signs experience peace through gratitude. Snake signs trust inner wisdom. Horse signs nurture passions. Goat signs heal…
