In Tamil Nadu, elections are not decided by party arithmetic alone. Across its regions, dominant caste blocs — vanniyars in the north, gounders in the west, thevars in the south, and dalit and nadar communities in key pockets — continue to shape alliances, candidate selection and, often, the final result.Vanniyars are concentrated in northern districts…
A common kitchen drawer problem is often caused by a thin layer of dust. This dust, a mix of skin cells and cooking oils, sticks to drawer rails due to electrostatic forces. It increases friction, leading to wear and tear. When you have a drawer in your kitchen that will not open, that is one…
The US nearly turned into a net crude exporter last week for the first time since World War II as shipments surged close to a record high to meet demand from Asian and European buyers scrambling to replace West Asian supplies cut by the Iran war.Refiners in Asia and Europe that depend on those supplies…
Jefferies has a buy rating on Adani Enterprises with the target price cut to Rs 2,600 from Rs 2,750. Analysts said Adani Airports is facing near term traffic softness, delaying Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIAL) ramp-up, but non-aero revenues and airport-led real estate monetisation continue to build. They also said that the company’s new energy…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Romi Bhinder (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals’ young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on Thursday offered cake to Romi Bhinder, who was celebrating his birthday. Bhinder is the long-standing Team Manager of Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. A video posted by Rajasthan Royals on social media, showing Sooryavanshi offering cake to…
Chennai’s Cyber Crime police have made headlines by arresting nine individuals, which notably includes a freelance editor, amid the tumult surrounding the leak of the forthcoming film ‘Jana Nayagan’ featuring Vijay. This unauthorized release has stirred a wave of indignation, leading stars like Suriya and R Madhavan to passionately advocate for a boycott of pirated…
CBSE Class 10th result 2026 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the Class 10 results 2026, with the overall pass percentage recorded at 93.70%, a marginal increase from 93.66% last year.Alongside the national figure, region-wise data places Uttar Pradesh in a lower position within the overall performance map. Uttar Pradesh performance in…
Behavioural Intelligence: आज के समय में लोगों को समझना पहले से ज्यादा मुश्किल लगने लगा है. हम रोज बात करते हैं, मिलते हैं, साथ काम करते हैं, लेकिन फिर भी गलतफहमियां बढ़ती जा रही हैं. मास्टर माय लाइफ ईक्यू एजुकेशन के फाउंडर और ‘आत्मन इंटेलिजेंस’ के लेखक हेमंत लावंघरे बताते हैं कि बिहेवियरल इंटेलिजेंस (Behavioural…
NEW DELHI: Delhi HC, while examining the Sentence Review Board’s decision to deny premature release to Santosh Kumar Singh, serving life in the 1996 Priyadarshini Mattoo rape and murder case, observed that the board’s decisions seem to be influenced by public perception.Justice Anup J Bhambhani said on Thursday that while there was no doubt that…
Elon Musk’s philosophy emphasizes pursuing purpose over perfection, even when odds are unfavorable. He demonstrated this by investing his fortune into SpaceX and Tesla, enduring failures to achieve ambitious goals like reusable rockets and electric cars. This mindset encourages taking calculated risks and prioritizing “why” over “what if” in daily life and career choices. Some…
