Author: Sharad Natani
Indian golf witnessed a landmark moment on Monday as 21-year-old Pranavi Urs became the first woman ever to lead at any point on the Indian Golf Players League (IGPL). Playing her debut IGPL event, Pranavi stunned the field with a spectacular 6-under 62 at the Par-68 Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC), earning a joint lead with her partner and fellow golfer, Karandeep Kochhar. What makes the moment even more special? Kochhar — her boyfriend of over two years — fired his own brilliant 62, finishing eagle-par-eagle in style just minutes before Pranavi completed her round. The duo will now tee…
From writing code in a corporate cubicle to building one of India’s fastest-growing ethnic fashion brands, Nidhi Yadav’s story is the kind of real-life success saga that inspires an entire generation of women entrepreneurs. The former software engineer, who once drew a stable paycheck at Deloitte, today helms Aks Clothing, a homegrown ethnic wear brand valued at Rs 200 crore—and racing towards the Rs 500-crore mark. Launched in 2014 with a modest investment of just Rs 3.5 lakh, Aks Clothing has rewritten the rules of India’s fashion industry, proving that passion, persistence, and a clear vision can create magic—even from…
A new medical advisory by Dr. Nikita Pawar, one of India’s leading nephrologists, is making headlines for highlighting a troubling trend: protein leaking into urine (proteinuria) and kidney stones often appear together — and the reasons behind this connection reveal how silently the kidneys can begin failing. In healthy kidneys, essential proteins remain in the bloodstream while waste is filtered out. But when the kidneys’ filters — the glomeruli — are damaged, protein starts slipping into the urine. According to Dr. Pawar, this leakage not only signals declining kidney health but also creates conditions inside the body that trigger stone…
Google has taken a major leap in global weather forecasting with the launch of WeatherNext 2, its most advanced AI-powered model capable of predicting weather faster, sharper, and with far greater accuracy than traditional systems. Developed by Google DeepMind and Google Research, the new model can deliver forecasts at hour-level global resolution and generate hundreds of possible weather scenarios in under a minute, redefining how the world prepares for climate and weather challenges. Eight Times Faster Than Traditional Forecasting Models Traditional physics-based weather models rely heavily on supercomputers and can take several hours to produce detailed forecasts. WeatherNext 2 changes…
Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for one of its most ambitious tourism revamps, with 408 tourist destinations across the state set to undergo major development under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s Tourism Development Participation Scheme. From hidden heritage spots to ancient temples and scenic rural attractions, UP’s tourism map is about to get a massive upgrade. A Statewide Transformation From Villages to Major Cities The Tourism Department has directed regional officers to prepare detailed action plans for every selected site. What makes this initiative stand out is its public-driven approach — district magistrates evaluated suggestions from local representatives and communities before…
In a significant move to curb the circulation of sensitive and potentially harmful content, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has issued a strong advisory to all private satellite television channels across India. The notice, dated 18 November 2025, warns broadcasters against airing material that could incite violence, promote unlawful activities, or threaten national security. According to the advisory, the Ministry observed that some news channels recently telecasted interviews, visuals, and claims made by individuals allegedly linked to the Red Fort blasts, including content that “justified acts of violence” and even showcased information on making explosive materials. The Ministry…