Bengal’s new world order, 100 days on
Under big yellow block lettering, a group of men lumber around a shed next to a blue ice cream freezer and orange campaign...
Beyond the walls of Siddhavatam Fort
For Sanjeev Borgaonkar and Shaik Wajid, who were part of a tourist troupe from Pune, a visit to Siddhavatam Fort was meant to...
A dry spell along the Cauvery
Marilingaiah, a farmer from Karnataka’s Kuntanahalli village in Maddur taluk of Mandya district, has raised a nursery of paddy seedlings on his two-acre...
A secular republic’s sacrilege problem
In April 2026, the Governor of Punjab gave his assent to the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, which criminalises...
Gen Alpha rises, one school at a time
As the bell that signalled the end of the school day rang at 2.30 p.m. on August 18, scores of girls rushed out of Ujjain’s Maharani Lakshmibai Government...
Chinese Horoscope, August 21, 2026: Progress may come more from steady execution than from bold moves today
Today’s Chinese zodiac outlook favors steady choices, patience, and practical routines for all signs. Rat, Snake, Monkey, and Rooster are advised to keep...
