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Neem Karoli Baba (Photo: @Dharmsena_1) Some words linger a little longer and touch those parts of our hearts and minds where ordinary advice cannot reach.Such are the words of Neem Karoli Baba, popularly known as Maharaj ji, a 20th-century Guru and qa devoted follower of Lord Hanuman, who has guided numerous Westerners and big names in the Tech industry, like Steve Jobs and also Ram Dass, who is said to have taken his spiritual practices to the West.Neem Karoli Baba’s ideas were always centered around the theme of ‘love everyone, serve everyone, remember God, and tell the truth’; following this,…

Budgam, Aug 18: In a small village, Wanihama in Budgam’s Beerwah tehsil, a class 12 student has spent the last few years designing solutions to two very different problems: one born out of concern for the security forces guarding Kashmir, the other out of what he saw missing in the region’s hospital wards.Abid Hussain Mir, a student of Boys Higher Secondary School Beerwah, first turned his attention to a problem he had been observing closely: incidents in which security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir had their weapons snatched. That concern led him to design what he calls a “Gun Locking System”, a mechanism aimed at preventing…

As the Los Angeles Rams move closer to Week 1, uncertainty continues to surround the availability of offensive tackle Alaric Jackson and wide receiver Puka Nacua.ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported last week that the league was reviewing the situations involving both Puka Nacua and Alaric Jackson. (AP Photo)Rams still await rulingsESPN’s Adam Schefter reported last week that the league was reviewing the situations involving both Nacua and Jackson. He also indicated that Nacua could potentially miss the Rams’ Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.However, the Rams are still waiting for an official ruling from the NFL. Neither Nacua nor…

Heart Aerospace’s X1 battery-electric demonstrator completes its first flight, reaching 1,100 feet during a 27-minute test. (Photo: Heart Aerospace) Heart Aerospace’s X1 demonstrator aircraft has successfully completed its first flight, marking a significant milestone in the company’s push to bring electric propulsion to commercial aviation. The full-scale demonstrator is reportedly the largest battery-electric aircraft ever flown, weighing more than 25,000 pounds at takeoff.The piloted test flight took place on August 12 at Heart Aerospace’s flight-test base at Plattsburgh International Airport in upstate New York. The 27-minute mission saw the X1 reach an altitude of 1,100 feet above ground level, while…

Lakshya Sen, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand advance Lakshya Sen makes a strong comeback after a shaky start to enter the second round of the BWF World Championships in the men’s singles event.The Indian star loses the opening game to Austria’s Collins Valentine Filimon but quickly turns the match around to win 16-21, 21-8, 21-4 in 45 minutes.Sen struggles with errors early on and falls behind after a run of six straight points from Filimon. However, the Indian finds his rhythm in the second game, with the scores level at 7-7 before he takes control. Sen then wins 10 consecutive points to…

New Delhi: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda underwent angioplasty at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Monday and is currently stable, the hospital said.According to a press release issued by AIIMS, “Shri JP Nadda, Hon’ble Minister of Health and Family Welfare, underwent angioplasty on 17th August 2026 and is stable and under observation in the Dept of Cardiology.”On August 14, Nadda was admitted to the Department of Cardiology at AIIMS, Delhi, for observation after he was evaluated for uneasiness with tests, including a coronary angiography.According to the press release issued by AIIMS,…

Sashi Krishnan, Director, National Institute of Securities MarketsIndia’s management education system continues to face a gap between classroom learning and workplace requirements. NISM is trying to bridge that gap through experiential learning, industry exposure and partnerships with higher education institutions. In an interview with ETEducation, NISM Director Sashi Krishnan discusses how students can be exposed to real-world financial markets, why financial education should become a life skill and what universities can do differently to prepare graduates for the workplace.Edited excerpts:Q. You are saying that you have 100% placement and you are from industry and you train people accordingly. But what…

‘Thudakkam’ box office collections day 12_ Vismaya Mohanlal’s debut movie earns Rs 49 lakhs. Vismaya Mohanlal’s debut movie ‘Thudakkam’ recorded a slight decline in its domestic earnings on the second Tuesday. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 49 lakhs in India net on Day 12.The latest figure is 3.9% lower than the Rs 51 lakhs earned on the previous day. The movie recorded 808 shows across India during its 12th day.With Tuesday’s earnings included, ‘Thudakkam’ has accumulated Rs 21.30 Cr in India net collections. Its India gross collection currently stands at Rs 24.70 Cr.Worldwide gross reaches Rs 40.60 Cr’Thudakkam’…

Former Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for wartime elections, in what many see as the biggest challenge to Volodymyr Zelensky’s presidency since war broke out with Russia in February 2022.”Democracy cannot be held hostage by Russia,” said Fedorov, 35, in a video posted to YouTube on Tuesday, adding that Ukraine is fighting “precisely because we want to remain a free European state”.Since Russia’s invasion Ukraine has been under martial law, which means elections are suspended.Fedorov, who did not mention Zelensky by name in the video, was unexpectedly fired from his role as defence minister in late July, just…

India’s Dhruv Jurel attempts a catch (PTI Photo) India moved within touching distance of victory in the Galle Test on Tuesday, making repeated breakthroughs in Sri Lanka’s batting order to leave themselves needing six more wickets on the final day to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.But the fourth day’s play was overshadowed by a contentious third-umpire decision involving wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel, whose catch to dismiss Sri Lanka opener Lahiru Udara triggered debate among fans and commentators.The incident took place on the fourth ball of the 22nd over, with Manav Suthar bowling. Jurel completed the catch, but Udara…