Author: Indmedia
Have you ever tried to sit quietly for just a few minutes without any phone, music, or anyone to talk to?With just you and your thoughts.It doesn’t take long before the mind wanders off on its own, replaying an old conversation, worrying about tomorrow, or drifting into a memory you didn’t even ask for.Well, it seems that we all have been there.Centuries before modern psychology started studying it, the Bhagavad Gita described the very same restlessness with clarity.In one of its passages, Arjuna admits to Lord Krishna that his mind feels impossible to control, and Krishna doesn’t dismiss the complaint;…
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi has made a fresh reference to the president of the tribunal in the insolvency proceedings against Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra after the bench found that no majority view had emerged on the repayment plan proposed for the personal guarantor.The order was passed on August 31 by a bench comprising member (judicial) Ashok Kumar Bhardwaj and member (technical) Reena Sinha Puri in the insolvency proceedings initiated by Indiabulls Housing Finance against Chandra under Section 95 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).The bench was considering a report submitted under sections 112 and…
The Himalayas have always stood before us like an ancient promise—majestic, snow-covered and seemingly eternal. They have given birth to rivers, sustained civilisations, shaped cultures and supported millions of lives. For generations, we have looked at their peaks with awe, rarely imagining that beneath that silence the mountains themselves could be changing.Today, however, the Himalayas are speaking in a different language—in melting glaciers, unstable slopes, cloudbursts, landslides, avalanches and rivers that can turn destructive within minutes.The recent catastrophe in the Nepal–Tibet Himalayan region should therefore not be viewed merely as a tragedy unfolding somewhere far away. For Kashmir, and for…
If you’re on Fashion TikTok at all, you’ve likely seen a few Daily Drills try-on hauls. The Los Angeles-based brand has a cult following, especially with Gen Z, for its cozy loungwear in bright colors and stripes. For the elder millennials, it’s sort of like the Juicy Couture tracksuit mania. Co-founders Kennedy Crichlow (“Ken”) and Mary Ralph Lawson Bradley (“Ralph”) built a community around their weekly limited-edition drop model — with early access via app — and IRL pop-ups. Now, you can officially shop the brand on Shopbop, including an exclusive Malibu-inspired collection of crewneck sweatshirts, tanks, pants, shorts, bra tops…
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, the White House announced Monday, following reports of months of tension and disagreements with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.FILE – Army Secretary Dan Driscoll speaks at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pa., during the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)According to CNN, Driscoll “spoke to the president about the current state of the Army and submitted his resignation.” The White House praised Driscoll’s record in a statement but did not mention the reported internal disputes.White House spokesperson Anna Kelly said, “Secretary Driscoll…
File photo: “No jurisdiction”: India rejects “illegally constituted” Court of Arbitration’s Indus Waters Treaty award NEW DELHI: Govt slammed an award by the “illegally constituted so-called Court of Arbitration (CoA)” concerning interim measures and status of the Indus Waters Treaty, recalling India’s position that the court has no jurisdiction to pronounce on India’s sovereign decisions. India had responded similarly to another award issued by the court in May this year.On this occasion though, according to a Reuters report from Amsterdam, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague said that India must uphold the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan and…
Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft Eight years after the Sandpaper Gate scandal shook Australian cricket, former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has offered a different perspective on one of the most controversial episodes in the sport.Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera using sandpaper to alter the ball during the 2018 Cape Town Test against South Africa, setting off a scandal that engulfed the Australian team. Steve Smith and David Warner were also punished, with all three players losing their leadership positions or facing lengthy suspensions.But du Plessis believes Bancroft, in particular, was subjected to an unnecessarily harsh…
Gurugram: Agilus Diagnostic, a subsidiary of Fortis Healthcare group has appointed Vijender Singh as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.Singh will succeed Dr Anand K who resigned from the post to pursue opportunities outside the organisation after being associated with the company for nearly six years, Agilus said.Prior to joining Agilus, Singh served as Chairman and Managing Director of Diagnum Healthcare, where he focused on strategic growth, governance and business development.He has previously held various leadership positions including Group CEO, Metropolis Healthcare, Healthians and spent a decade with Dr. Lal PathLab.“We are delighted to welcome Vijender Singh as the…
Singer D4vd lost his high-profile private lawyers Monday at a hearing where he entered a new not guilty plea to charges that he killed, sexually abused and dismembered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.It’s not clear why Blair Berk and her colleagues Marilyn Bednarski and Regina Peter parted ways with the indie-pop singer whose legal name is David Anthony Burke. They were replaced by a lawyer from the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office.Judge grants lawyer Blair Berk’s request to withdrawThe defense attorneys said in a statement only that the judge granted their request to withdraw after finding that Burke qualified for…
The demolition of the East Wing of the White House. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday (August 31, 2026) allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction of his White House ballroom, granting him a major victory against opponents of the project.The conservative-dominated court voted 5-4 to lift a lower order demanding construction be halted, with Chief Justice John Roberts notably joining the court’s three liberals in dissent.Mr. Roberts earlier this month issued a temporary order to allow construction while the full court weighed the matter.The project has roiled Washington, with critics saying Trump acted unlawfully…