Stock markets decline in early trade on spike in crude oil prices
File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Monday (August 11, 2026) amid a spike in crude oil prices due to geopolitical uncertainties. The 30-share BSE Sensex dipped 19.38 points to 78,479.79 in early deals. The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 5.10…
Hoover Dam’s construction submerged a US town in 1935: 90 years later, Lake Mead’s falling water levels are helping it reemerge
As Lake Mead’s water levels continue to fall, numerous headlines are being made. Among them lies one about the reemergence of one of the country’s ghost towns. St. Thomas, Nevada is visible again on the floor of the lake and visitors can once more walk along its former streets, lined with foundations and remnants of…
Abhishek Banerjee: Supreme Court allows TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for 3 weeks for eye treatment | India News
SC allows Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad on diplomatic passport NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday allowed TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for three weeks in September for eye treatment.A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant allowed the travel but imposed several conditions.Banerjee can travel only on his diplomatic passport…
Why these tiny seeds deserve a place in your daily diet
Flaxseed is a great source of vitamins and minerals. Moreover, in the same serving, one gets a decent amount of copper, magnesium, and manganese required for improved brain function, immunity, and metabolism. In general, the mentioned nutrients are essential for human health, and the addition of flaxseeds to the diet can help cover the daily…
Vastu for Bedroom: Is your sleeping direction causing silent health issues and disturbed mind? Why NEVER sleep with your head in this direction
According to Vastu Shastra, the direction your head faces while sleeping significantly influences your sleep quality and mental equilibrium. Experts typically recommend against placing your head to the north, suggesting instead that sleeping with your head directed south or east can enhance stability and mental clarity. Additional Vastu recommendations include maintaining a clutter-free environment and…
Sadhguru Quotes: Quote of the day by Sadhguru: “Lust is a strong need. Love is not a need but a longing. When you love, you settle down – nothing more is needed.” What the yogi and mystic advises on not equating desires and longing
Quote of the day by Sadhguru (Photo: @SadhguruJV/ X) Sadhguru, also known as Jaggi Vasudev, is a mystic and yogi who often talks about life-changing topics that compel us to delve a little deeper in the chores of our daily lives.Recently, he spoke about how we often conflate love with lust.We often tend to use…
Hiding silent pain behind a smile? Bible Verse Today (August 10,2026) on 1 Peter 5:7 brings powerful comfort when carrying private worries
Many people carry private anxieties about life’s challenges internally. The Bible verse for August 10, 2026, offers comfort and guidance. It encourages believers to cast their cares upon God, who deeply cares for them. This spiritual direction helps reduce isolation and increases peace of mind. Faith allows us to submit our duties and leave the…
Schopenhauer: Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: ‘Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see’ and the philosophy behind revolutionary thinking
An archer steps up to the line, pulls back the bowstring and releases an arrow that hits a bullseye two hundred yards away through thick fog. The crowd applauds the incredible skill needed to make a shot that almost nobody else could manage.Then another marksman steps forward, turns forty-five degrees away from the target range…
What happens if you oil your hair after shampooing every time? |
Almost everyone has grown up with hair oiling. For many Indian households, hair oiling is almost a ritual. Mothers have been doing it for years. Grandmothers swear by it. Coconut oil, almond oil, mustard oil and all kinds of herbal hair oils have found a permanent place on bathroom shelves. Hair oil supports scalp health,…
Shiva: Sawan mondays abroad: How to observe Shiva vrat without a nearby temple
If you’re in Leicester, Edison, Houston, or a Toronto suburb with one temple for half the metro area, Sawan Mondays can feel harder than they should. The month is built around rhythm, Monday worship, simple offerings, Shiva mantra, a sense of return. Diaspora life doesn’t always allow that. Commutes run long. Temple timings clash with…
