SUSTAINABLE LIVING
Congress questions Centre's intention on caste census
Following the government's census schedule announcement, Congress expressed doubts about the BJP's commitment to a caste census, despite assurances of its inclusion. Sachin Pilot questioned the government's seriousness, citing inadequate budgetary allocation and casting doubt on their intention to improve livelihoods through targeted interventions. The party's skepticism arises amidst concerns about the upcoming Bihar assembly polls.
Ed Sheeran’s wife was a Deloitte employee till last year: Check her education, qualification, career
Cherry Seaborn, wife of music star Ed Sheeran, has gone viral online after her LinkedIn profile revealed she worked at Deloitte for nearly nine years, most recently as a Manager in the Nature, Climate and Sustainability team until March 2024. With degrees from Duke University and Cambridge, Seaborn built a focused career in sustainability and innovation while maintaining a low public profile.
Yoga parks to be developed across Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh government is set to establish 'Yoga Parks' across the state, promoting yoga as a daily practice with the involvement of local bodies. Ahead of International Yoga Day, a week-long festival will focus on youth participation and environmental sustainability through initiatives like 'Yoga Unplugged' and 'Harit Yoga', blending yoga with nature conservation.
'We are Kapoors': When Karishma Kapoor's father openly criticised daughter's marriage with Sunjay
Randhir Kapoor disapproved of Karisma Kapoor's marriage to Sunjay Kapur, stating the family didn't need his money. The couple divorced in 2016 after a troubled marriage filled with accusations. Sunjay Kapur, who passed away in June 2025 with a net worth of Rs 10,300 crore, had built a successful business empire, Sona Comstar. Post divorce, he married Priya Sachdev.
Cosmic fortress
Cosmoknowledge's video highlights the cosmic forces protecting life on Earth. The Moon stabilizes our oceans and absorbs asteroid impacts, while Jupiter deflects space debris. The Sun's heliosphere shields the solar system from radiation, and Earth's magnetic field and ozone layer provide further protection. These layers create a celestial balance, sustaining life on our planet.
War in the sky, Music on the roof: Video shows bizarre Lebanon celebration as missiles fly amid Iran-Israel war
In the wake of renewed Israeli airstrikes on Iranian territory, Tehran has issued a stark warning, threatening what it described as “the largest strike in history on Israeli soil.” The escalating rhetoric comes amid mounting regional tensions.
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Air India faces Rs 1,000 cr liability as legal claims mount after AI171 crash
Following the Air India AI171 crash, the airline has offered ₹1 crore as initial compensation per deceased person, but could face significantly higher payouts depending on legal claims and investigation outcomes. Under the Montreal Convention, ratified by India via the Carriage by Air Act 1972, the airline is obligated to pay a minimum of SDR 128,821 (approx. ₹1.6 crore) per victim, regardless of fault.
Axiom-4 to launch on Thursday; ISRO refreshes samples for astronaut Shukla's experiments
Not all experiments need a refresh. Only those that involve live organisms or biological samples, such as microbes, seeds, and cells, need to be refreshed since they degrade or change when left unused for too long pre-launch. To avoid failure, ISRO will replace or re-prepare samples to ensure they remain scientifically valid on the ISS.
Bought a ₹3 crore flat in Gurgaon, now 'need ₹7.5 lakh/month just to breathe': Man’s viral post sparks internet frenzy
In a viral LinkedIn post, Gurugram resident Vaibhav J revealed it costs him ₹7.5 lakh per month to maintain a luxury lifestyle in DLF Phase 5. Detailing expenses from house EMIs to club nights, he sparked debate online. Some called it a reality check; others dismissed it as melodrama over self-imposed costs of urban status.
As US population ages, America's home health workforce is at risk from Trump
President Trump's immigration policies are raising concerns about a potential workforce shortage in the rapidly growing home health and personal care aide sector. With demand expected to surge as the US population ages, the industry heavily relies on immigrant workers, who comprise a significant portion of the workforce.
Air India Dreamliner bound for Delhi returns to Hong Kong after technical snag
Air India flight AI315, flying from Hong Kong to Delhi, made an unscheduled return. The pilot suspected a technical problem mid-flight. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner landed safely back in Hong Kong. Authorities are currently investigating the exact nature of the technical issue. Further updates regarding the situation are expected soon. Passengers are safe.
Maharashtra: 18 dead, 65 injured in rain-related incidents across the state
Maharashtra is experiencing heavy rainfall. Eighteen people have died due to rain-related incidents since June 1. Several others are injured. The State Disaster Management Authority reported the deaths. They were caused by accidents, drowning, and lightning. The IMD forecasts continued rainfall in Maharashtra. The monsoon is expected to advance across the state this week.
Pune bridge collapse: Was it rust, overcrowding or poor structure? What led to the Indrayani river footbridge disaster
Pune bridge collapse news: A footbridge in Pune's Maval tehsil collapsed on Sunday due to rust and overcrowding, resulting in four fatalities and multiple injuries. The bridge, designed for pedestrians only, gave way under the weight of approximately 100 people. Authorities have launched an investigation into the structural integrity and crowd control measures, while rescue operations continue for the missing.
Woman reveals how she lost over 75kg with her ‘Nozempic’ diet: No jabs, just 5 simple lifestyle rules
Once addicted to sugar and mocked for her size, Sarah Jane Clark transformed her life by following five simple rules. Rejecting weight-loss injections, she shed 12 stone through walking, clean eating, and mental resilience. Now a size 10 and marathon runner, she urges others to look beyond quick fixes and embrace long-term self-love.
Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Single-window system for issuing death certificates, says Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner
Following the Air India AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, which tragically killed 241 people, authorities swiftly responded by issuing death certificates at the hospital and recovering the aircraft's black box for investigation. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation facilitated the recovery efforts and established a single-window system for death certificates.
Ahmedabad family mourns son lost in Air India plane crash days after father's death
In a devastating turn of events, the Christian family in Ahmedabad mourns the loss of Lawrence Daniel Christian in the Air India plane crash, just days after his father's death. The flight, en route to London, crashed shortly after takeoff, claiming 241 lives.
Indiana Fever Vs New York Liberty Match: What’s the score in the First Quarter? Here’s Commissioner’s Cup game date, time, venue, where to watch and starting lineups
Caitlin Clark returns to the court as the Indiana Fever take on the New York Liberty in a Commissioner’s Cup game. Clark missed five games due to a quadriceps strain. The Liberty enter the match with a nine-game winning streak. The game will take place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 14.
Government aims to make J&K Rs 1 trillion agricultural economy by 2030: LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha emphasized the government's commitment to empowering farmers in Jammu and Kashmir, envisioning their crucial role in India's progress by 2047. He highlighted the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, a comprehensive strategy aimed at transforming J&K into a robust agricultural economy by 2030.
From hostel canteen to tea stall: Plane crash leaves trail of death in Ahmedabad
A devastating plane crash in Ahmedabad claimed numerous lives at BJ Medical College hostel, impacting junior doctors and others. The London-bound Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff, instantly igniting the hostel canteen and surrounding area. Amidst the chaos, stories of survival emerged, while families mourned the loss of loved ones, including bystanders caught in the disaster.
Not Shani Shingnapur near Shirdi. This Indian village also has no shopkeepers or locks. Why?
Khonoma village in Nagaland defies modern norms. Shops operate without supervision. Homes remain unlocked. The village economy thrives on trust. A recent video highlights this unique community. The Angami tribe follows 'Kenyo,' a traditional code. It instills strong values. Khonoma banned hunting and tree-cutting long ago. The village resisted British rule. Its story showcases strength and resilience.
Going Concern
Earth, like a 'going concern' in accounting, is expected to exist long-term, but human survival depends on maintaining narrow environmental conditions. Rapid consumption and population growth threaten this balance. While technology may offer partial solutions, long-term sustainability requires mindful consumption and a collective sense of responsibility, as reflected in Kabir’s universal compassion. Kabir Jayanti falls on June 11.
AI Becoming the New Gorden Ramsey?: How AI is Sneaking into Your Kitchen.
Artificial intelligence is changing kitchens. It helps with meal planning and reduces food waste. Apps and smart appliances suggest recipes. They consider leftovers and dietary needs. Samsung and LG integrate AI into their products. Startups offer AI solutions for efficient cooking. This promotes health and sustainability.
Modi says India's infra boom driving ease of living, prosperity and digital growth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the infrastructure revolution in India over the past 11 years, emphasizing its positive impact on citizens' lives and economic growth. He noted the expansion of railways, highways, ports, and airports, contributing to enhanced connectivity and prosperity. The government's focus on next-generation infrastructure is driven by sustainability and a long-term vision for a self-reliant India.
Ajay Hinduja reflects on the restoration of ‘the people’s lake,’ Dharma Cheruvu
In Nunna village, Dharma Cheruvu lake faced pollution. The Hinduja Foundation and Environmentalist Foundation of India collaborated to restore it. They removed garbage and weeds. Embankments got repaired and native trees planted. The lake now serves 18,000 people. It provides a source of pride and ecological balance. The Hinduja Foundation has revived 84 lakes across India.
Top leaders converge at the 2025 Spiritual & Wellness Summit as MP charts its path to global wellness leadership
Ujjain hosted the Spiritual & Wellness Summit, showcasing Madhya Pradesh's ambition to become a global hub for holistic health and spiritual tourism. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav emphasized the state's commitment to wellness, infrastructure development, and leveraging traditional knowledge.
Sustainability should be a foundational element, integrated from the project’s inception: Haresh Mirpuri
Mirpuri balances sustainability with aesthetics, functionality, and cost-effectiveness, advocating for responsible luxury through brands like Aranyani.
Woman turns bathroom into first-ever 'chia spa'. 'Don't do that to the toilet seat,' beg netizens
Digital content creator Jessie Jacobson transformed her bathroom into a "chia seed spa," covering surfaces like the bathtub and toilet with sprouting chia seeds. This unconventional project, aimed at creating a "green bath," sparked mixed reactions online, with some admiring her creativity and others expressing discomfort. Despite the divided opinions, Jacobson's experiment highlights her commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly living.
Trees are Mahayogis
The article highlights the significance of trees, drawing parallels between their nature and spiritual teachings. Trees embody giving, resilience, and connection to the universal life force, serving as providers and inspiring service to nature. Their presence enriches the environment and supports livelihoods, reminding us of the importance of World Environment Day.
Want to live longer? Forget expensive experiments; longevity doctor reveals simple secrets to a healthier, happier life
Dr. Avinish Reddy, a physician specializing in longevity, lives what he prescribes—regular exercise, nutritious meals with more vegetables, cognitive activities, and strong social bonds. Inspired by science and real-life results, his philosophy underscores that lasting health isn’t about complexity but about intentional living. His mantra: optimize where you're weakest, stay consistent, and make memories along the way.
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