Hinduism
Yogini Ekadashi
Ekadashi fasting holds an important place in Hinduism. Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha of Ashadha month is called Yogini Ekadashi. In this fast, the idol of Lord Narayana is bathed in the Ganges water and offered […]
Business & Economics
Pizza Hut Australia purchased by US group that owns Taco Bell, Wendy’s locations
Franchise operator Flynn Restaurant Group is acquiring Pizza Hut Australia, marking the US company’s first international acquisition. Flynn is buying the Australia franchising license from Sydney-based private investment firm Allegro Funds, adding 260 Pizza Hut […]
Business & Economics
Rising imports, falling exports push US trade deficit to six-month high
WASHINGTON (TIP)- The U.S. trade deficit widened by the most in eight years in April as imports of goods rebounded while exports of energy products declined, a trend that if sustained, could result in trade […]
Business & Economics
RBI retains FY24 GDP growth forecast at 6.5%
The Reserve Bank on Thursday , June 8, retained the GDP growth projection for current fiscal year at 6.5 per cent, on the back of supportive domestic demand conditions. In April, the central bank had […]
Science & Technology
Google introduces new ‘Reading practice’ feature for Play Books
Tech giant Google has introduced a new ‘Reading practice’ feature for its Play Books Android application and Kids Space, which will help new readers independently improve their vocabulary and comprehension skills. Now available in the […]
Science & Technology
Scientists find mysterious cosmic threads in the centre of milky way
An international team of scientists has discovered hundreds of mysterious structures in the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. According to The Guardian, these ‘cosmic threads’ point towards the supermassive black hole. Each of these […]
Science & Technology
How AI could soon take over elections and undermine democracy, free will
Could organizations use artificial intelligence language models such as ChatGPT to induce voters to behave in specific ways? Sen. Josh Hawley asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman this question in a May 16, 2023, U.S. Senate […]
Science & Technology
Apple reveals 15-inch MacBook Air at developer conference
Apple Inc has said it will add a 15-inch MacBook Air to the company’s lineup, powered by an Apple-designed M2 processor chip. The laptop with six speakers will start at $1,299 and be available next […]
Women
Harness benefits of cinnamon for healthy hair
Are you suffering from excessive hair fall? Are those tangled hair strands on the comb giving you nightmares? If yes, then it’s time to buckle up and pay attention to your hair health. We understand […]
Health
Folic acid during pregnancy could cut obesity risk in children
Thank your doctor for asking you to have folic acid during pregnancy. By doing so you may have shielded your child’s future risk of obesity, a study reveals. This is more in the case of […]
Food Corner
Nawabi Pulao
Ingredients 1/2 kg chicken 1/4 kg mutton 1/2 kg rice 1 cup curd, well beaten 1 cup milk 3 onions 2 eggs 1/2 cup green peas, shelled 1 pod arlic 1 big piece of ginger […]
Health
New drug to stop deadly brain cancer from worsening shows promise
The first clinical trial analysing a targeted therapy drug specifically developed to treat deadly brain cancer has shown that it can extend the amount of time people with glioma are on treatment without their cancer […]
Health
Eating junk food linked with reduced deep sleep quality: Study
Consuming an unhealthier diet is associated with a lower quality of deep sleep, according to a small-scale study. Deep sleep, the third stage of sleep, repairs and restores necessary functions such as memory, muscle growth, […]
Health
Higher blood pressure risk linked to oral estrogen hormone use in women
According to research, women aged 45 and more who used oestrogen hormone treatment in tablet form were more likely to develop high blood pressure than those who used transdermal (topically applied to the skin) or […]
Bollywood
Vicky Kaushal calls his marriage to Katrina Kaif ‘paranthas weds pancakes’
Vicky Kaushal recently called his wedding to actor Katrina Kaif ‘paranthas weds pancakes.’ While Vicky is known for his desi Punjabi boy charm, Katrina has spent most of her time in London. Despite their differences, […]
Bollywood
Manoj Bajpayee’s Joram heads to Durban International Film Festival
The upcoming Manoj Bajpayee-starrer film Joram is set to be screened at the Durban International Film Festival which will be held from July 20 to July 30. The film has been directed by Devashish Makhija […]
Bollywood
Lust Stories 2 teaser eclipsed by comments on Tamannaah & Vijay
The teaser of the Netflix anthology Lust Stories 2 released on Tuesday afternoon and it navigated its way to the top of trends list soon after it released. The teaser consists of four anthology stories. […]
Entertainment
Jared Leto seen climbing hotel wall in Berlin
In an unexpected turn of events, actor Jared Leto was spotted climbing a wall of a hotel in Germany without using any harness. The video went viral on the internet soon after and sparked hilarious […]
Entertainment
Jennifer Aniston’s idea of workout at the age of 54
Jennifer Aniston has stopped doing “painful” workouts and is more “mindful” of exercises these days so she can remain on her feet forever. The 54-year-old actress explained that she used to force herself to do […]
Entertainment
Are Shakira and Lewis Hamilton dating?
Rumours are rife that Shakira and Lewis Hamilton are dating after the pair was spotted over the weekend in Spain. The two were seen having dinner together on Sunday night, June 4. It is believed […]
Entertainment
Taylor Swift and Matty Healy reportedly break up
Taylor Swift and Matty Healy have called it quits after fueling romance rumours for about a month. Tayler and Healy have been linked since early May and have been spotted in public together several times. […]
Bollywood
Swara Bhasker announces pregnancy with Fahad Ahmad
Swara Bhasker is beaming with joy and love as she is expecting her first child with husband Fahad Ahmad. The actress announced the news with mushy photos of herself and Fahad caressing her baby bump. […]
India
RBI holds rates, vows to keep price stability
New Delhi (TIP)- The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, on June 8 decided to keep the […]
India
Filed false charges against WFI chief: Father of minor
The father of the minor wrestler has claimed they deliberately filed a false police complaint of sexual harassment against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh because they wanted to get back at him for the […]
India
Manipur violence: 35 weapons, warlike stores recovered by security forces during combing operations
Kolkata (TIP)- At least 35 weapons and warlike stores were recovered during joint combing operations by security forces in ethnic violence-affected Manipur, an official said. Domination of the arterial national highway 37, connecting capital Imphal […]