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7 spiritual signs you are with the right person and healing from your past
Finding inner peace involves letting go of your outgrown self and embracing self-forgiveness to move forward. Healing requires accepting past choices while recognizing personal growth, fostering meaningful relationships characterized by peace and acceptance. As connections flourish through mutual understanding, they provide comfort, stability, and growth, enhancing emotional safety even amidst challenges. Embrace your journey toward a fulfilling life.

Gen Z enters Jaipur Municipal Corporation as 21-year-old Faiz Hasan wins Ward 71
Congress candidate Faiz Hasan, at 21, has become one of the youngest members of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation, securing 5,426 votes in Ward 71. The BJP maintains a lead overall with 63 wards, while Congress has gained 44. The ongoing urban local body elections reveal mixed results statewide, highlighting the growing influence of Independents. Polling involved over 1.44 crore voters.

Do blue-light glasses actually protect your eyes? Eye specialist clears the myth
Blue-light glasses, now a $2 billion industry, promise eye strain relief but lack scientific backing, according to Dr. Firdose Kouser from Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals. Instead, eye strain arises from poor blinking habits and incorrect screen positioning. Alternatives like the 20-20-20 rule and adjusting screen settings effectively reduce fatigue, making blue-light glasses unnecessary for daytime use. Always consult a doctor for medical advice.

Attacked cops, fell: How Assam man accused of beheading wife died in escape bid
A 30-year-old Guwahati man, Ramanuj Goswami, accused of beheading his wife and storing her head in a refrigerator, died after jumping from a police vehicle during an escape attempt. Goswami was declared dead from severe head injuries at the hospital. His family alleged foul play, as he was under police remand following the gruesome murder.

Who is Ellie Acra? White House defends staffer, calls journalist ‘sick freak’
Ellie Acra, a press assistant in the Trump White House, has drawn attention due to a viral video showing her directing photographers away from President Trump in Ireland. This incident escalated tensions with journalist Aaron Rupar, who criticized her actions, leading the White House to label him a "sick freak." Acra, from a well-known Indiana family, has a background in reporting.

Radha Ashtami 2026: Puja muhurat, rituals, and meaning of the festival
As Radha Ashtami on September 19, 2026, approaches, devotees prepare to honor Radha Rani with prayers and rituals, particularly in Braj's key locations. The festival marks Radha's birth, emphasizing her divine connection with Krishna, embodying love and devotion. Rituals like Madhyahna Puja and Sankalp symbolize deep spiritual reflection, highlighting Radha's love as a model of selfless devotion to the divine.

‘Country's soul is its pluralism': Owaisi slams Amit Shah's remarks on UCC
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s announcement to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in 21 BJP-led states by 2029, claiming it targets Muslims and imposes Hindu law. He linked UCC discussions to past anti-CAA/NRC unrest and criticized the electoral roll revision for burdening minorities. Owaisi emphasized India's pluralism over uniformity.

Tibet and Nepal: Ecological victims of runaway infrastructure development
A devastating flash flood struck the Tibet-Nepal border on August 26, 2026, claiming at least 29 lives and leaving over 1,000 missing, while the Chinese government downplayed the disaster's impact in Tibet. Extensive infrastructure development in the region has weakened ecological stability, leading to recurrent disasters. This event highlights the urgent need for balanced environmental considerations amid growth initiatives in Tibet.

New Delhi Declaration: Turning point for women-led development in BRICS
The BRICS Summit concluded on September 13, marking a pivotal shift with the New Delhi Declaration emphasizing women's leadership in economic growth. It acknowledges their essential role in governance and innovation, moving beyond traditional beneficiary perceptions. Women-led initiatives now aim for institutional recognition and funding, highlighting their necessity in shaping inclusive development across the BRICS nations.

Played vs England, dropped vs Afghanistan: India questioned over Sooryavanshi
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal criticized India's choice to field a full-strength team against Afghanistan in the T20I series, suggesting they missed an opportunity to assess squad depth and include young talent like 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Despite India's convincing victory, Akmal believes rotating players could better prepare them for future challenges. The series resumes with the second T20I Tuesday.

Inside the 19th-century Ramgarh bungalow where Tagore wrote Gitanjali
The Writers' Bungalow in Ramgarh offers a unique mountain experience intertwined with literary history, as it was once the retreat of Rabindranath Tagore, who wrote Gitanjali there. Unlike typical heritage hotels, Neemrana preserves its essence, featuring original architecture alongside thoughtful design. The property, nestled in the serene Kumaon hills, remains steeped in artistic legacy.

How an oil-supply crisis could bring about an investment boom
Oil companies are experiencing a financial windfall due to soaring oil prices, driven by geopolitical tensions in the Gulf, prompting a shift in strategy from debt repayment and shareholder payouts to potential exploration and acquisitions. While capital expenditure rose due to inflation, companies remain cautious about significant investment, targeting mergers and resource diversification amid a tightening supply outlook.

Kangana Ranaut slams Rakhi Sawant for her remark: Didn't even get sweeper’s job
Kangana Ranaut has fiercely reacted to Rakhi Sawant's derogatory remarks, labeling her as “unsuccessful and bitter.” In an Instagram post, Kangana criticized individuals who attack successful women out of envy. This incident follows Rakhi's earlier insults during a protest criticism, highlighting the ongoing feud between the two. Rakhi recently appeared on a comedy show while Kangana promoted her film.

2020 Delhi riots: Court convicts five for rioting, assault on police
A court in New Delhi has convicted five men of rioting and assaulting police during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots at a Bhajanpura petrol pump, affirming they were part of an unlawful mob. However, they were acquitted of arson due to substantial doubts in evidence. The violence occurred amidst widespread protests against the Citizenship Act, resulting in 53 deaths.

Nafisa Ali says her Stage 4 ovarian cancer has progressed, spread to liver
Veteran actor Nafisa Ali, 69, has revealed that her cancer treatment has changed after a recent PET/CT scan showed progression with new deposits on her liver. Initially diagnosed with stage 3 cancer in 2018, she has documented her journey openly. Ali thanks her supporters and has now begun targeted therapy in her ongoing battle.

Lenormand Horoscope Today, September 14, 2026
The Daily Lenormand Horoscope provides insights from the 36-card Lenormand deck, focusing on practical situations and everyday developments. Each zodiac sign receives tailored guidance for love, career, and finances for September 14. Certified Tarot reader Kishori Sud emphasizes the importance of embracing personal insights while navigating day-to-day challenges and relationships with clarity and confidence.

Farmers start dharna outside Punjab minister's office in Hoshiarpur
Farmers in Hoshiarpur, led by Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, initiated a five-day sit-in outside Punjab Minister Ravjot Singh's office, demanding urgent talks on their 12-point charter, including loan waivers and withdrawal of police cases against protestors. They warned of escalating protests if ignored, citing issues like power cuts affecting agriculture and calling for action on various agricultural policies.

How Inmates With Contraband Phones Are Scamming Families Across America
Art Monk, deceived by an inmate posing as a bail bondsman, lost nearly $12,000 while trying to help his incarcerated child. Following the scam, Monk collaborated with authorities, leading to the identification of several inmate fraudsters. Prison phone scams are on the rise, prompting calls for better regulation of contraband cell phone access within correctional facilities.

‘Who should get Kirked next?’: Disturbing post names JD Vance, Nick Shirley
An inflammatory X post asking “Who should get Kirked next?” has sparked backlash by naming individuals, including Vice President JD Vance. Posted around the anniversary of Charlie Kirk's assassination, the now-deleted post drew outrage and calls for investigation. Charlie Kirk was shot in 2025; the incident continues to ignite heated political discourse.

Ralph Lauren faces fresh backlash over beaded dress, Indian designers debate
Ralph Lauren faces criticism for inadequately acknowledging Indian embroidery techniques, notably zardozi and aari, in its Spring/Summer 2027 collection. Designers emphasize the importance of crediting cultural origins, citing historical appropriation. Social media comments echo this sentiment, urging brands to label designs accurately. This controversy highlights a longstanding issue of cultural recognition in fashion.

Dietitian Sumaiya shares healthy modak recipes that you can gorge on guilt-free
During Ganesh Utsav, health-conscious individuals can still enjoy modaks by using nutritious ingredients. Two healthy recipes presented by dietitian Ms. Sumaiya A include a protein-rich modak made from oats and nuts, and a carrot modak loaded with vitamins and healthy fats. These alternatives allow festive indulgence while managing dietary restrictions. Always consult a healthcare professional for advice.

Horoscope Tomorrow, September 15, 2026, read predictions for all sun signs
Astrological insights for tomorrow highlight distinct energies for each zodiac sign, from Aries' reflective pause to Capricorn's peak confidence and visibility. Key themes include the importance of recognizing unhealthy patterns (Taurus), leveraging independence (Gemini), and emphasizing cooperation (Pisces). Each sign faces unique opportunities for growth and self-discovery, encouraging thoughtful decision-making amidst shifting circumstances.

Indian scientists find tool to control quantum loss: What does it mean?
Researchers at the Raman Research Institute have discovered a method to prolong quantum entanglement using a precisely timed "flip operation," countering "entanglement sudden death." This technique, involving the manipulation of photon polarization, allows for control over entanglement decay. While not a solution to decoherence, these findings could enhance quantum system controls and integrate theoretical quantum models.

Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July
India's retail inflation rose to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July, driven by rising food and fuel prices, which may prompt an interest rate hike in October. Economists anticipated a 4.80% rate. Food inflation increased to 5.95%, exacerbated by weak monsoons. India's oil dependency and U.S.-Iran tensions add to inflationary pressures, contrasting with regional peers.

Fight breaks out over pet dog in Ghaziabad high-rise elevator, video goes viral
A physical altercation over a dog in a Ghaziabad elevator has led to police registering a case against one woman for assault and intentionally provoking a breach of peace under non-cognisable sections. The incident, captured on CCTV, occurred on September 12. Both women reside on the same floor, and an investigation is ongoing.

Pierce Brosnan gets a James Bond moment at US Open final
Pierce Brosnan’s notable appearance at the US Open men’s final between Alexander Zverev and Ben Shelton gained viral attention when the broadcast skillfully showcased a clock at 0:07 before panning to him, echoing his iconic role as James Bond. This nod to his legacy sparked widespread social media reactions and highlighted the actor's dramatic history in the franchise.

Did Hayden Panettiere die after consuming pill laced with fentanyl?
Hayden Panettiere tragically died from an apparent overdose on August 16, suspected to be linked to a lethal pill containing oxycodone mixed with fentanyl. Authorities are investigating her reported dealer and her ex-partner’s involvement. Known for her battles with addiction, Panettiere openly shared her struggles in her memoir released three months before her death.

Indian employee says manager tracks office arrival, dress code
An Indian employee criticized their manager's strict office rules on Reddit, including mandatory check-ins via Microsoft Teams and a dress code, with a prohibition on leaving before 7 pm. The discussion sparked experiences of workplace boundaries, revealing varied attitudes toward management. Users shared their own strict experiences, emphasizing the importance of collective employee voices.

5 Ganesh Chaturthi ChatGPT prompts to give your photos a festive makeover
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are vibrant across India, filling homes, temples, and streets with devotion. Families gather for prayers amid decorated Ganpati pandals, while social media features festive greetings and photos. Using AI, particularly ChatGPT, users can enhance their pictures with traditional attire and festive decorations, ensuring a personalized and celebratory portrayal of the festival.

ICC takes action against India pacer after Code of Conduct breach
India pacer Kranti Gaud received a 10% match fee penalty and one demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the Women’s Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka. The incident involved provocative gestures after taking a wicket. Additionally, Pakistan was fined for a slow over-rate during the same tournament. Both teams accepted their penalties without formal hearings.


