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Why Two Hanuman Jayantis Are Celebrated: Story & Significance

Lord Hanuman is one of the most powerful Gods in Hinduism. Being an avatar of the supreme Lord, Maha Dev, and as one of the most dedicated devotee of Bhagwan Rama, Hanuman Jhi represents boundless strength, selfless service and courage. Furthermore, as Lord Bajrangbali is a Chiranjivi, it is believed…

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Did You Know Tulsidas Wrote Hanuman Chalisa In Jail?

“बुद्धिहीन तनु जानिके, सुमिरौं पवन कुमार। बल बुद्धि विद्या देहु मोहिं, हरहु कलेश विकार॥” The Hanuman Chalisa is one of the most widely recited prayers in India today. Millions of people chant it every Tuesday, Saturday, or during difficult phases of life without realizing that its origins are linked to…

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Hindu Festivals in April 2026: Full List, Dates & Vrat Calendar

April 2026 is packed with a number of important religious festivals and vrat days according to Hindu tradition. It can be said that this month provides an excellent opportunity for devotees all over the country to purify their souls and ensure greater prosperity in lives by observing fasts and rituals.…

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Arjun Tendulkar Reveals the One Reason Why Yuvraj Singh Is His Idol After Sachin

Arjun Tendulkar is set to embark on a fresh journey in the IPL as he joins Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), marking a significant step in his young cricketing career. After spending multiple seasons with Mumbai Indians—where his father, Sachin Tendulkar, serves as a mentor—Arjun now looks to establish himself with…

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A moment that changed me: for the first time in my life, a stranger pronounced my name correctly

I had grown up dreading introductions, with the inevitable mangling of my name. Suddenly, in India, we were both getting the respect we deserved

The Guardian - UK

India begins world’s largest national population count. Here’s why it matters

The previous census in 2011 recorded a population of 1.21 billion. It's now estimated to be more than 1.4 billion, making India the most populous nation

The Independent UK

Sam Konstas axed from Cricket Australia’s contract list for busy 2026-27 season

Batter pays for poor form since fearless Boxing Day knock in 2024 while Brendan Doggett earns his spot on 21-man list after Ashes Test debut

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Jaipur Elephant's Death Two Months Post Photoshoot Fuel India-wide Arrest Demands For Julia Buruleva

The death of a 65-year-old elephant in Jaipur has sparked nationwide outrage, with calls for legal action against artist Julia Buruleva following a controversial photoshoot.

International Business Times UK

Florida Governor's strong words against Cognizant on H-1B hiring bias case; NYU professor wins $8.4 million

A former employee of Cognizant Technology Solutions went to court alleging hiring bias by the company, as he was laid off in 2016 after working in the company for a decade. Jean-Claude Franchitti said his dismissal came after he questioned the cheap labor model of the IT major, as he…

The Times of India

Higher Sugar Production in Brazil Weighs on Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.03 (-0.19%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) closed down -3.80 (-0.84%). Sugar prices fell to 1.5-week lows on Tuesday and settled lower. Higher sugar production in Brazil is undercutting sugar prices. Last Friday, Unica reported...

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Sugar Prices Rebound on Strength in the Brazilian Real and Crude Oil

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is up +0.12 (+0.77%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is up +1.50 (+0.33%). Sugar prices recovered from 1.5-week lows today and moved higher as short covering emerged in sugar futures after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rallied to...

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From youth bulges to graying societies: The demographic dynamics that are upending the world

Government-shaking protests in Bangladesh, Iran, Nepal and Sri Lanka – to name a few – have all in recent years been linked to what demographers call a “youth bulge.” Meanwhile, the economic slowdown in China and ballooning public debt in the United States are in part due to the two…

The Conversation

Indian sailors freed by Iran return home: ‘Every moment felt close to death’

Sailors were detained in December and accused of smuggling fuel

The Independent UK

The ultimate guide to Kolkata

From the coolest cocktail bars to the chicest place to lay your head, Katrina Mirpuri uncovers the best of West Bengal’s largest city

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Mohammed Shami Insists Retirement Is Far from His Mind, Focuses on Performance

Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has made it clear that retirement is the last thing on his mind, stating that he will step away from international cricket only when he feels “bored” — not because of age, injuries, or selection snubs.

The Independent UK

Shroud of Turin may have Indian origin, DNA analysis suggests

About 40 per cent of the human DNA found on Turin Shroud is from Indian lineages, scientists say

The Independent UK

Crowd crush at Indian temple kills at least eight women

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IndiGo Appoints Former British Airways Chief William Walsh as New CEO

Weeks after the unexpected resignation of Pieter Elbers, IndiGo has announced a new chief executive officer. The Indian low-cost carrier confirmed on Tuesday that former British Airways chief William Walsh will take over as its CEO.

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'Losing Texas values': MAGA frets over American culture as video of Bollywood dance at Texas high school goes viral

The Texas landscape has become a boiling pot of anti-immigration sentiment fuelled by the fire of an alleged 'takeover' and 'invasion' by the Indian-American community. A recent video of a celebration in a school in Texas has taken the internet by storm, spiralling the MAGA minds with worry over the…

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Why there’s a beer shortage in India

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₹11,000 Salary Deduction Sparks Online Debate Over Workplace and Employee Struggles

A recent social media post by a working professional has ignited a conversation about salary deductions and the financial pressures faced by employees in India.

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Michael Vaughan Urges India to Fast-Track Teenage Sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has called for India to fast-track 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the senior men’s team, following his breathtaking performance in the IPL 2026 season opener.

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Parasailing cable snaps in India with tourist plunging into the sea

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At least 8 women killed in crowd crush at Indian temple

Poor management blamed for overcrowding at temple in Bihar

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Tourist falls into sea as parasailing cable snaps at India beach

Visitor escapes without serious injury after cable connecting parachute to boat suddenly snaps

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