After a grueling 16-year quest, Mel Fisher’s relentless pursuit culminated in the monumental 1985 discovery of the Spanish galleon Atocha. Beneath the Florida Keys’ treacherous waters, his team unearthed a “silver reef” of immense value, estimated at $400 million. “Today is the day.” Sixteen years, to be precise, Mel Fisher woke up hearing those exact…
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor recently opened up about freezing her eggs at 32 during a recent chat with Soha Ali Khan on her podcast. From the emotional reasoning behind the decision to the physical toll it took on her body, the actor laid it all bare. ‘My AMH was pretty low for my age’ Akansha shared…
The day begins with a more relaxed mood than normal and you’ll feel that even as you rush through your morning commute. The Moon sits in a relationship-friendly corner for you, and Venus also lends a gentle hand. So, support is easy nowadays, especially from your spouse, or someone who has that role in your…
Shimla has seen twin success stories this year as identical sisters Avisha Syal and Sirisha Syal from Auckland House School for Girls topped the ICSE Class 10 examination. Avisha scored 99.4 per cent, while Sirisha followed closely with 99.2 per cent.Speaking to PTI, the sisters shared their reaction soon after the results were announced. They…
There’s a reason yoga is often linked with early mornings. The body wakes up stiff, the mind is quieter, and distractions are low. Morning sessions tend to feel like a reset button. Research from India’s Ministry of AYUSH highlights how early-day yoga can improve focus and regulate circadian rhythms. Morning yoga supports better posture through…
Ayush Shetty (BWF/Badminton Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s march into the semifinals of the Thomas Cup has been powered not just by performance but by growing belief, with young shuttler Ayush Shetty declaring that the team – champion in 2022 – is confident of going the distance and reclaiming the title.Having sealed India’s emphatic 3-0 quarterfinal…
NEW DELHI: The Banglar ‘manush’ have traditionally displayed a deep-rooted political loyalty, often rallying decisively behind a single political force and allowing it to govern for extended periods. Over nearly eight decades since independence, West Bengal’s political journey has not merely been a sequence of governments changing hands, but a story shaped in clear, dominant…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah enters the stadium during the Africa Cup of Nations group B soccer match between Egypt and South Africa in Agadir, Morocco, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) What had long looked like a straightforward, high-value move away from Europe is no longer as certain, with Mohamed Salah now leaning towards an…
Strong indirect tax collections work well for government finances, especially at a time when the economy is facing global headwinds. (AI image) India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose to a record high of Rs 2.43 lakh crore in April 2026. The number assumes greater significance in the backdrop of the Middle East…
In 1971, historian Alexander McKee led a dive that uncovered the remains of the Tudor ship, the Mary Rose, buried in Solent mud. This remarkable find, preserved for centuries, yielded thousands of artifacts offering insights into 16th-century life. Image Credit: Mary Rose Trust, via Wikimedia Commons History is not just neatly stored in books lined…
