PC: The Wall Street Journal San Diego is not usually the first place people think of when talking about water abundance. For decades, the region was associated with drought concerns, restrictions, and a heavy dependence on imported water. That image now seems to be shifting. In 2026, the city finds itself in an unusual position,…
Guwahati: ‘Politics Nokoriba Bandhu (Don’t do politics, my friend),’ sang Zubeen Garg in 2019, seven years before netas on campaign trail turned his tragic 2025 death in Singapore into a talking point at rallies.As the election approaches, visits by politicians to Zubeen Kshetra — a memorial at the site of the music icon’s cremation on…
Macquarie has turned positive on India’s grid equipment sector with a bullish outlook, citing an $85 billion transmission and distribution (T&D) capital expenditure opportunity driven by rising power demand, accelerating renewable energy additions and large-scale grid expansion. The brokerage said India’s power sector is entering a multi-year investment cycle as the country expands its transmission…
As the San Antonio Spurs take on the Oklahoma City Thunder for a winner-take-all Game 7 in the Western Conference Finals, one OKC restaurant found a unique way to fuel the rivalry. The Goose Sandies, a popular sandwich shop in Oklahoma City’s Midtown district, temporarily renamed much of its menu to take aim at Spurs…
AFCAT 02/2026 registration ends today The Indian Air Force (IAF) has extended the registration deadline for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 02/2026 recruitment. Eligible candidates can now submit their applications until June 21, 2026, through the official AFCAT portal. The recruitment drive is being conducted for 379 vacancies under AFCAT Entry, National Cadet…
“I [have] come to a point where I hand over the reins to the next generation,” Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairperson of Bharti Enterprises and promoter of Bharti Airtel, said, adding that over the next decade, Bharti Telecom should regain controlling shareholding of 51% or just over 50% in Bharti Airtel, during the company’s Q4FY26 earnings…
Beneath the serene Chesapeake Bay lies a hidden secret: a massive impact crater, nearly 53 miles wide, formed by a mountain-sized object over 35 million years ago. Image Credits: Danfolkes, via Wikimedia Commons If you visited the shorelines of the Chesapeake Bay today, you would find a beautiful vista of salt marshes, oysters, and ships…
NEW DELHI: SC has ruled that courts must not allow litigation to prolong a decayed and decomposed marriage, which is a deeply personal and social partnership built on mutual respect, as that would create a “foul sociological, psychological and mental hollowness” in life.Using its exclusive powers under Art 142 of the Constitution to dissolve the…
Alexa Ray Joel has given a hopeful glimpse into her father Billy Joel’s recovery journey from normal pressure hydrocephalus. She highlighted his active involvement in physical therapy sessions, noted significant weight loss, and emphasized his unwavering determination to regain his strength. Billy Joel’s daughter, Alexa Ray Joel, has offered a reassuring update on the singer…
Jaishankar with Iran Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi (File photo) NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar received a call on Sunday from Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi as the tensions in the Middle East continue. “Received a call from Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi of Iran. Discussed the present situation,” said Jaishankar. While the specific details…
