Count the hands on a Chandraghanta image, and you’ll stop at ten. Shailputri and Brahmacharini, worshipped on the two preceding days, have two each. The jump is deliberate, and it speaks to the life of a householder. This year, Chandraghanta is worshipped on Tuesday, 13 October, the day of Tritiya (the third lunar day), and…
Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ is gaining momentum at the ticket counters as advance bookings open up ahead of its theatrical release this week. The sequel has drawn strong interest from audiences in India and overseas, raising hopes of one of the biggest Tamil film openings of the year. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the film is set…
The dispute began in April 2020, when the couple’s business received a special use permit to build a wedding venue. (AI photo) A couple in Kansas, United States, who planned to build a wedding venue have received another opportunity to pursue part of their legal case against Leavenworth County. George Daniel Lynch and Cynthia Lynch,…
Chandraghanta means “the one with a bell-shaped crescent moon on her head.” It’s a name you can almost see: a crescent shaped like a bell resting on the Mother’s forehead, quietly announcing her presence. This Sharad Navratri, she is worshipped on Tuesday, 13 October, which falls on Tritiya, the third lunar day.Look at her not…
A meeting between superstar Rajinikanth and veteran lyricist Vairamuthu has attracted attention ahead of the release of ‘Jailer 2’. With Nelson Dilipkumar’s film scheduled to hit theatres on October 15, Vairamuthu met the actor and shared details of their conversation in a post on X. According to the lyricist, they spoke about cinema, life and…
Image(s): Left/Instagram/jasonbeckwith1/Right/Óscar F. Civieta Picture an entire village standing silent above a river, its houses empty, its school without pupils and its bar without customers. Now picture an American couple walking through it and deciding to bring it back to life. That is the story of Salto de Castro, a settlement in western Spain that…
What do you actually want to ask the Mother for? On Tuesday, 13 October, the Tritiya (third lunar day) of Sharad Navratri 2026, the worship of Chandraghanta takes on greater meaning when your prayer is specific and your devotion steady. What the third day is said to bring Tradition links the worship of Chandraghanta with…
The report further suggested that banks could set aside around 3% of the funds that CASA depositors forgo through lower interest earnings. With a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on merchant UPI transactions being announced above Rs 2,000, professors at IIT-Bombay have come out with a report proposing reducing the MDR to 0.08% from 0.40%.The report’s…
‘I was weeping on the phone with my mother’: Gulshan Devaiah recalls being heartbroken by Irrfan Khan’s death, says he was a one-of-a-kind actor Actor Gulshan Devaiah has opened up about the profound impact Irrfan Khan had on his approach to acting, describing the late actor as a major influence on his career. In a…
FILE – Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the pitch after the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Portugal and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, file) Cristiano Ronaldo is back among the goals for Al-Nassr, and Portugal want their captain back. Despite the disciplinary proceedings over his…
