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…
AC Milan’s Luka Modric celebrates after scoring his side’s opening goal during a Serie A soccer match between AC Milan and Bologna at San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) When Luka Modrić bought into Swansea City in April 2025, the Welsh club needed more than a famous name…
Madhuri Dixit’s husband Dr Sriram Nene admits he did not recognise Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan at their wedding reception: ‘I didn’t know anyone’ Madhuri Dixit’s husband, Dr Sriram Nene, has shared a funny confession about their wedding reception. He admitted that he did not recognise Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan…
BallBack provides free collection bins to schools, tennis courts and clubs. When Prem Kamasani saw his tennis coach throwing away hundreds of used tennis balls after practice, he wondered whether they could be put to better use. Instead of letting them go to waste, the high school student decided to collect them. That small effort…
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…
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Suraj Karkera reacts to Pakistan’s ACT withdrawal (Image: Instagram/ @surajkarkera7) The absence of an India-Pakistan clash may take away some of the intensity and excitement from the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) Punjab 2026, but defending champions India remain focused on retaining their title, goalkeeper Suraj Karkera has said. With Pakistan withdrawing from the continental…
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…
Pressing in the right order saves time and prevents new wrinkles on areas you have already finished. For a shirt, begin with the collar, then the cuffs, followed by the sleeves, the yoke, the back and finally the front panels. For trousers, start with the pockets and waistband, then press the legs, lining up the…
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…
