Quarries were once dug out for rocks and minerals, but abandoned sites can slowly fill with plants, water and wildlife |

For decades, quarries have been places where the landscape was deliberately cut, blasted and reshaped for industry. Rock was extracted, hillsides were carved away and deep pits were left behind once the material was no longer economically useful. But when the machinery finally stops, the story of a quarry does not necessarily end.Across the world,…

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R Madhavan says the audience is absolutely correct for getting irritated or angry with a film even before release: ‘If the actor is pompous and the director has not done his job’ |

R Madhavan has weighed in on the growing criticism from movie audiences, arguing that viewers have every right to voice their disappointment when a theatrical release fails to meet their expectations. At a time when sections of the film industry have pushed back against what they consider increasingly harsh audience reactions, Madhavan has taken a…

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Daily Nadi Horoscope for Taurus (12th August 2026): Don’t Let One Disturbing Message Trigger aReaction

As the Moon transitions into Cancer, expect conversations to take on a deeply personal tone. A solar eclipse accompanied by Hariyali Amavasya may prompt a shift in your usual perspective. With Mars moving into Ardra Nakshatra, financial dialogues could become more intense. Meanwhile, Jupiter’s reinvigorated strength invites a broader viewpoint. Remember to verify significant messages…

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What can actually lead to failure? Harsh Goenka explains the two mistakes that can hold you back in life

Success is often described as the result of accumulated hard work, persistence, and ambition. But veteran industrialist and RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka has offered a simpler perspective on why people fail, and his message is prompting many to rethink the way they perceive their goals. Goenka is renowned for sharing motivational observations and life…

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New Zealand join France in confirming FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup participation amid UEFA boycott threats | Football News

FIFA president Gianni Infantino New Zealand have confirmed they will take part in next month’s Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, joining France in becoming the first teams to publicly confirm their participation amid the ongoing dispute between UEFA and FIFA president Gianni Infantino, news agency Reuters reported.The 24-team tournament will be the first FIFA…

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Quote of the day by Michael Bloomberg: ‘I’m not smarter than anybody else but I can outwork you’, and a controversial career advice

Quote of the day by Michael Bloomberg. In a professional world caught between working smart and working hard, Michael Bloomberg always maintained that he favored hard work because he was no genius. Today, this stands as a controversial piece of advice, but it remains the core principle that sustained his business career and his time…

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Fitch retains India’s credit rating at BBB-, sees strong economy; warns of fiscal risks due to protests

Fitch projected India’s GDP growth at 6.4 per cent for the current financial year. Fitch Ratings on Tuesday reaffirmed India’s sovereign credit rating at ‘BBB-‘ with a stable outlook. This extends India’s unchanged rating at the lowest investment-grade level to a 20th consecutive year.“Fitch Ratings has affirmed India’s Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at BBB-…

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