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Tick talk:Indian Standard Time turns 120

India, Jan. 4 -- Milestone alert! January 1 mar-ked 120 years of the adoption of Indian Stand- ard Time. For anyone whose eyes darted to their watch, this means that our national clock - five-and-a-ha... Read More


So, do I need a clock or a map?

India, Jan. 4 -- Russia announced last year that the four Ukraine regions it annexed in 2022 would have to switch from Ukraine time to Moscow time, one hour ahead. Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukra... Read More


The prize is right

India, Jan. 4 -- This is a football World Cup year, which is to say that nothing else matters. What other tournament, besides the Olympics, brings the world together like this one? Yet it feels like t... Read More


Look ma, no hands!

India, Jan. 4 -- "T here's never a dull moment in timekeeping," says Poonam Arora, senior principal scientist and head of the Indian Standard Time Metrology Division of the National Physical Laborator... Read More


Give it your first shot

India, Jan. 4 -- At $4.18 trillion, India overtook Japan to become the fourth-largest economy last year. We'll get to #3 in the next few years, says the government. Which European nation will we bid g... Read More


Weekly Horoscope Cancer, January 4-10, 2026: Celebrate small moments in love

India, Jan. 4 -- This week brings small, steady changes to relationships and routines; trust your feelings, speak kindly, and take practical steps toward comfort and steady progress ahead. Your emoti... Read More


Delhi: Waste segregators to come up on Yamuna at Haryana border

India, Jan. 4 -- The Delhi government is set to install floating waste segregators upstream of Palla - where Yamuna enters Delhi - to tackle the floating waste, hyacinth, and garbage entering the rive... Read More


Assam CM honours 1,534 meritorious students for outstanding results in HSLC and HS examinations, 2025

Kamrup, Jan. 4 -- Cherishing a moment of achievement, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday felicitated 1,534 students from Bezera and Sualkuchi for coming out with flying colours at the ... Read More


Weekly Horoscope Gemini, January 4-10, 2026: Expect a romantic surprise

India, Jan. 4 -- This week encourages creativity and curiosity. You'll find joy in learning, sharing ideas, and connecting with others who make you smile. Gemini, this week fills your life with color... Read More


Weekly Horoscope Aries, January 4-10, 2026: A steady week

India, Jan. 4 -- This week brings cheerful energy, helping you enjoy life's small wins. Stay kind, stay hopeful, and keep your focus on what truly matters most. This week, Aries, your natural enthusi... Read More