The Pushkar Mela, also known as the Pushkar Camel Fair, transforms Rajasthan’s serene town into a vibrant celebration of culture, commerce, and devotion. This annual event is one of the world’s largest gatherings of camels and livestock, featuring captivating camel parades, traditional competitions, folk performances, and a unique spiritual backdrop.
Pakistan’s twin cities face a severe flour shortage as wheat supplies to mills halt, sparking panic and raising food security concerns. Prices have doubled, impacting bakers and consumers. Compounding the crisis are transport blockades and dwindling water levels, creating a dire situation for millions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, celebrating his 75th birthday, received warm greetings from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi thanked Putin, reaffirming India’s commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership. He also expressed India’s readiness to contribute to a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict.
Modern women face a ‘Rushing Woman’s Syndrome’. This constant pressure to do more negatively affects their health. It disrupts vital hormone systems and metabolism. This can lead to serious health issues and shorten lifespan. Women need to prioritize rest, set boundaries, and seek support to restore balance and well-being.
The Greater Noida dowry death case has ignited social media outrage, with actress Ridhima Pandit leading calls for justice. The victim’s father alleges his daughter was murdered by her in-laws over dowry demands, claiming she was set on fire after persistent harassment for a car.
The Trump administration is reshaping higher education by linking civil rights enforcement with financial leverage, freezing billions in research funding to force policy concessions on diversity, antisemitism, and transgender participation. While universities like Penn and Columbia settled under pressure, Harvard fought back in court, highlighting a high-stakes clash between federal authority and institutional independence.
India’s stock market position declines to fourth in Asia Pacific investment destinations. Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea are now preferred. Only 10% of fund managers heavily invest in India. Semiconductor sector revival benefits other markets. India’s IT services sector faces headwinds. Market awaits triggers for a breakout. Foreign investors show caution despite recent buying. Consumption…
The CAT remains a high-stakes gateway to the IIMs, drawing over two lakh aspirants each year. While the raw CAT score reflects a candidate’s actual marks, the percentile shows their standing among all test-takers and is the key metric for shortlisting. Understanding this score–percentile gap is essential as candidates prepare for the November exam cycle.
