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Tata Sons board meets to approve FY26 accounts
The Board of Tata Sons convened to approve annual accounts and dividend for FY26. Key figures including Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran and Tata Trust Chairman Noel Tata attended the meeting at Bombay House. Discussions did not include Chandrasekaran's tenure extension or the potential listing of the holding company.
Rare Double Cosmic Reset on June 15th 2026: Amavasya (New Moon) and Mithuna Sankranti Could Spark Major Life Changes Opportunities
June 15, 2026 is one of the most powerful astrological days of the year as two major celestial events occur together the Gemini New Moon (Amavasya) and the Sun's entry into Gemini, known as Mithuna Sankranti. This rare alignment signals fresh beginnings, mental clarity, karmic resets, communication breakthroughs, and new opportunities for all zodiac signs. Here's what this powerful cosmic day means and how to make the most of its energy.
Somvati Amavasya 2026 date: Is it on June 14 or 15? Check fasting do's and don'ts, holy dip, charity shubh muhurat
Somvati Amavasya 2026 Mein Kab Hai: Somvati Amavasya in June 2026 falls on Monday, June 15. This auspicious occasion is dedicated to worshipping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Devotees will perform holy bathing and charitable activities during Brahma Muhurta. Special Yogas like Sarvarth Siddhi Yoga are also expected. The day holds immense religious importance for prosperity and peace for ancestors.
15 g protein, 245 calories, 3 per serving: Bengaluru nutritionist shares creamy, spicy paneer recipe with a delicious South Indian twist
A new paneer recipe offers a spicy South Indian twist. Kanthari Paneer, created by nutritionist Aathira Sethumadhavan, is a creamy and fiery dish. It provides 15 grams of protein and only 245 calories per serving. This quick recipe can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or brunch. It uses ingredients like paneer, coconut oil, shallots, curry leaves, and kanthari chillies.
Arizona’s San Carlos Lake closes after catastrophic fish kill wipes out ‘approximately 100%’ of fish population; best alternatives for fishing and camping
San Carlos Lake in Eastern Arizona is now closed to all fishing and recreation. A massive fish kill has wiped out nearly the entire fish population. This closure impacts anglers and wildlife. Officials warn of health risks from decomposing fish. Several alternative destinations like Knoll Lake and Big Lake are suggested for fishing and camping.
The world's oil piggy bank is being smashed open. What can go wrong?
Global oil inventories are plummeting to multi-decade lows, exacerbated by Middle Eastern supply disruptions and the rapid depletion of strategic reserves. Escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly involving Iran, threaten further supply shocks. The world faces a potential oil crisis with diminished buffers and constrained transit routes, suggesting prolonged market vulnerability.
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Tata Consumer sees margin boost, targets 20%+ EBITDA: Chairman Chandrasekaran
Tata Consumer Products aims for over 20% EBITDA margin in the long run. Newer businesses like Tata Sampann and acquired entities are key growth drivers. The company plans significant annual growth from acquisitions. Innovation and digital capabilities are also central to future expansion. Revenue and profit saw substantial increases in the last fiscal year.
When is Parama Ekadashi 2026: Date, Significance, Vrat Katha, Puja Vidhi and Benefits
Parama Ekadashi, one of the most spiritually powerful Ekadashi fasts observed during Adhik Maas, will be celebrated on June 11, 2026. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this sacred vrat is believed to help devotees overcome financial difficulties, remove accumulated sins, and attain prosperity and spiritual growth. The observance gains special significance as it falls during Adhik Jyeshtha Maas, a period considered highly auspicious for devotion, charity, and self-purification.
Calcutta HC grants interim protection to WB ex-sports minister in Messi event chaos case
The Calcutta High Court has provided interim protection to former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas. This comes in a case concerning the chaos during the Lionel Messi event at Salt Lake Stadium in December. The court has directed Biswas not to leave the station without permission and to submit his passport.
Bored of regular eggs? Food influencer’s cheesy, spicy recipe is flavourful, comforting and ready in minutes
Foodies seeking flavourful meals can try a new recipe for cheesy mozzarella eggs. Digital creator Rachana Kumar shared the dish on Instagram. It is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner. The one-pan meal features half-boiled eggs baked in a creamy, spicy, and savoury sauce with melted mozzarella cheese. It is a comforting and satisfying dish.
'Khabardar, kabhi bhi mat karna': Veteran investor Shankar Sharma says stock market isn't for common people, returns don't even beat FD
Veteran investor Shankar Sharma advises retail investors to avoid equities, arguing that markets are for professionals and that taxes and volatility erode returns. He suggests fixed deposits offer better peace of mind and risk-adjusted returns. However, some social media users and market data challenge his view, citing positive retail experiences and long-term market growth.
'I think love is not constant': Dhurandhar star Arjun Rampal opens up on his darkest phase of life
Arjun Rampal recently shared his struggles during a difficult period, marked by his marriage's end and his mother's cancer diagnosis. He reflected on love's impermanence and the importance of self-introspection in relationships. Rampal also credited his partner, Gabriella Demetriades, as a strong anchor during this dark phase.
Abhishek Banerjee skips CID summons again
Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee has received a fresh summons from the Criminal Investigation Department. He is asked to appear at the CID headquarters by Tuesday evening. This follows his previous failure to attend an interrogation regarding alleged forged signatures of legislators. Banerjee had approached the Calcutta High Court seeking protection. The court has set June 10 for the next hearing.
Cost benefit in the long run: India needs right energy, at the right place and at the right time
Critics question the market viability of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) due to high costs compared to renewable energy. However, a full system-cost study is needed. This analysis must include capacity value, industrial heat, and grid integration costs. India's nuclear program is advancing with indigenous SMR development. Policy and regulatory frameworks are crucial for future deployment.
Want to lose weight? Influencer who shed 55 kg reveals the 7 foods she gave up
Fitness influencer Dolly shared her weight loss journey, revealing that eliminating seven food categories helped her reduce calorie intake and achieve her goals. By swapping sugary drinks for water, white bread for whole grains, and avoiding packaged snacks, fast food, ice cream, alcohol, and processed items, she successfully transformed her body.
Calcutta HC refuses urgent hearing to ex-minister Aroop Biswas seeking protection from coercive action
The Calcutta High Court has declined an urgent hearing for former minister Aroop Biswas. He sought protection from police action regarding chaos during a Lionel Messi event last year. Biswas failed to appear before investigators after being summoned. The court allowed his lawyer to file a petition challenging the FIR.
Indians can afford more food. Why are they still eating poorly?
Indians are eating poorly despite earning more. Low-quality cereals fill plates, while proteins, vegetables, and fruits are lacking. This affects both the poor and the rich. Even affluent urban dwellers consume unhealthy processed foods. India faces a double burden of malnutrition. Better diets require strong policies and nudges. Shifting production incentives to nutritious foods is crucial.
Scientists warn this common food habit could be ageing your heart & brain faster. Here's who is most likely to do it
Salt consumption study: New research suggests that older men are more likely than women to add extra salt to their food. The study found that men living alone were particularly likely to have this habit, while those following diets to manage high blood pressure were less likely to reach for the saltshaker. Among women, salt-adding behaviour was linked to a wider range of lifestyle and dietary factors. The findings highlight how small changes in everyday eating habits could support better long-term health.
West Bengal ex-sports minister Aroop Biswas skips police summons in Messi event chaos case
Former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas has requested a two-week delay to appear before police. He faces accusations of black-marketing tickets, extortion, and cheating related to the Lionel Messi event. The organiser alleges Biswas used his position to influence the programme. The event itself saw chaos and vandalism. Biswas cited ill health for his inability to attend the summons.
ED team reaches Abhishek Banerjee's home with June 15 summons
An Enforcement Directorate team visited Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata home to deliver a summons. He is required to appear at the ED office on June 15 regarding the primary school recruitment scam. This occurs as the Trinamool Congress faces internal challenges. Banerjee also faces a CID summons on June 8 for signature mismatches.
ED summons TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in primary school recruitment case on June 15
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee. He is asked to appear on June 15 regarding the primary school recruitment irregularities case. The agency is investigating suspicious transactions linked to a company associated with Banerjee. This probe is part of a larger investigation into fraudulent appointments and tampered merit lists.
Heat waves demand more than just water for proper hydration; electrolytes intake necessary: Experts
Health experts warn that during heat waves, water alone is not enough for hydration. Excessive sweating depletes essential electrolytes like sodium and potassium. This loss can lead to dizziness, fatigue, and muscle cramps. For vulnerable individuals, dehydration poses serious risks. Rehydration solutions, lemon water with salt, and coconut water are recommended alongside water intake.
Spanish Proverb of the Day: “If life gives you lemons... ask for salt and tequila!” What if every setback is actually a hidden opportunity? Learn the powerful Spanish success lesson that teaches courage, resilience, optimism, and the mindset needed to thrive under pressure
Spanish Proverb of the Day brings a fresh lesson for modern life. “If life gives you lemons... ask for salt and tequila!” is more than a funny quote. This Spanish proverb teaches resilience, positive thinking, personal growth, and emotional intelligence. Challenges arrive for everyone. Wise people turn setbacks into opportunities. Success often begins with perspective. Happiness grows when we adapt, not complain. The Spanish Proverb of the Day reminds readers that life rewards creativity, courage, and optimism.
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In a tranquil grove, Sage Uddalak shared his insights with Svetaketu, his son, emphasizing that the invisible can resonate and the unfamiliar can be grasped through introspection. With vivid analogies—comparing salt in water to the unity of all forms and clay to the essence of existence—he revealed that everything arises from one fundamental truth.
Assam govt suspends distribution of ration items for two months due to interim budget
Assam has temporarily halted the distribution of subsidized pulses, sugar, and salt under its public distribution system for two months, effective June. This suspension is due to the ongoing vote-on-account budget following recent assembly elections. The scheme is expected to resume in August after the new government presents its full budget.
RCB win IPL for 2 straight years, but this player has created a hat-trick of wins
Phil Salt has achieved a rare IPL feat. He is part of three consecutive title wins. Salt won with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024. He then secured back-to-back titles with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2025 and 2026. His arrival transformed RCB's batting. Salt has become a player who consistently finds himself on winning teams.
Mann Ki Baat Episode 134: From Aam Panna & Sol Kadhi to Neer Mor and Bela Panna; How to make the 9 healthy Indian drinks recommended by PM Modi for heatwave relief
Mann Ki Baat Episode 134: During the latest episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's diverse traditional summer beverages, from North India's Aam Panna to the Konkan region's Kokum Sharbat. Describing them as symbols of the country's rich cultural heritage and the spirit of 'Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat', he encouraged people to enjoy these refreshing drinks as a way to stay cool during the scorching summer months.
A hidden staircase in an 800-year-old French church just led archaeologists to a 400-year-old burial vault
Workers fixing a salt problem in a French church unearthed a stunning historical timeline. Beneath the 12th-century structure, they discovered 11th-century graves and even Merovingian-era sarcophagi, predating the church. This layered discovery reveals a continuous sacred site, offering a physical record of Western civilization's transition from Roman times to the Middle Ages.
How often should you wash your car? Washing routine to keep your car looking new, always
Regular car washing is crucial for protecting your vehicle's paint and preventing rust, especially during winter months. Beyond aesthetics, pollutants like road salt and bird droppings actively damage your car's finish. Experts recommend washing every two weeks, with more frequent cleaning in harsh climates. Waxing twice a year acts as vital protection. Opting for professional washes also offers environmental benefits.
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