As Tamil Nadu is set to vote on Thursday, the assembly elections are emerging as a crucial political contest, one that could put the resilience of the state’s long-dominant Dravidian model to the test.Several constituencies are set to be closely watched in Tamil Nadu. MK Stalin seeks to retain Kolathur, while Udhayanidhi Stalin faces a…
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : United Airlines — Shares rose about 1% evenafter the airline posted disappointing guidance for its current quarter and full year as rising fuel prices pressure its outlook. United expects 2026 adjusted earnings of between $7 and $11 per share, down from prior guidance of between…
Gold fell 12 per cent in March to USD 4,608/oz, its weakest month since June 2013, according to a report by the World Gold Council (WGC). The precious metal lost value across all major currencies but maintained a positive position for the year. Gold fell 12 per cent in March to USD 4,608/oz, its weakest…
NEW DELHI: While sympathising with women whose live-in partners have walked out of the relationship, Supreme Court on Monday said courts could not do much as ending a consensual relationship was not an offence.Hearing the plea of a woman who was in a live-in relationship for 15 years, but whose partner married someone else despite…
In a quiet corner of Florida, a town is redefining modern living. Babcock Ranch is a fully functioning community where clean energy is built into everyday life. Powered by a vast network of solar panels and planned around sustainability, the town is designed to generate more electricity than it consumes under normal conditions. At a…
Manifesting your dreams isn’t about sitting around and hoping things magically fall into place. It’s about knowing what you want, believing you can get there, and then showing up for it every single day – even when you don’t feel like it. Each of these books looks at that idea from a different angle. One…
Car buyers in India may see fewer discounts and possible price revisions after March, as the financial year ends on March 31 and dealerships complete annual sales targets. Showrooms usually witness higher activity toward the end of March, with buyers looking to take advantage of year-end discounts while dealers try to clear inventory. However, market…
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has directed all FASTag issuer banks to immediately verify vehicle registration numbers (VRNs) linked to FASTag accounts, aiming to improve the accuracy and reliability of India’s electronic toll collection system. Stricter FASTag verification: All you need to know In an official statement, the highway authority said the move…
Actor R. Madhavan champions a parenting style focused on guidance, values, and trust over ‘quality time,’ which he deems a Western concept. He emphasizes being a supportive pillar for his son, rather than a superficial, ever-present figure. Madhavan encourages his son to embrace life as an Indian child, free from comparisons and insecurities. Read on…
Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a tall, slender palm known as Socratea exorrhiza has sparked one of nature’s most intriguing myths. Often described as a “walking tree”, it is said to slowly shift its position over time, moving a few centimetres each year in search of sunlight. The claim has been widely repeated in travel…
