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In the tranquil town of Deoghar, a heartbreaking tragedy has unfolded: mala Devi, a beloved 60-year-old tea stall owner, was found violently murdered, her facial features unrecognizable and her eyes cruelly removed. As law enforcement delves into this chilling case, her husband has reportedly vanished, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the community.

IIM Sambalpur, in collaboration with IIM Ahmedabad, launched the AI4Odisha initiative to foster AI-led growth among MSMEs and local entrepreneurs. The program saw over 350 industry delegates participate in a workshop focused on practical AI applications for business expansion. Separately, students from Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan and DPS Kalinga achieved notable success in the CBSE Class XII Board Examinations.

Amid a contentious divorce battle with wife Aarti Ravi, actor Ravi Mohan has commenced the sacred 41-day Sabarimala vratham. This spiritual undertaking follows his recent emotional allegations against Aarti's family regarding access to their children. Fans speculate this pilgrimage may offer him solace during his personal and legal struggles.

Cannes 2026’s red carpet experienced Lord Krishna’s consciousness when Indian influencer Aarti Khetarpal arrived clutching a stunning Krishna bag and a pocket-sized Bhagavad Gita in her hands.

Devotees will observe the Guru Pradosh fast on May 14, 2026, a highly auspicious day to appease Lord Shiva. The fast, observed from sunrise to sunset, involves prayers and rituals including offering bel patra and bhang. This Thursday's Pradosh is believed to bestow knowledge and wisdom upon observers.

A recent ruling from a Thane court resulted in the acquittal of a man formerly charged with rape and deception. The court recognized that a long-standing consensual relationship, rooted in a marriage promise, is insufficient to constitute rape in the absence of proven fraudulent intent.

Vedic astrology offers practical remedies to manage a weak Mars, focusing on discipline and intention rather than fear. By aligning daily actions with Mars's dharma of protection and perseverance through structured mornings, mindful midday actions, and controlled conflict styles, individuals can transform its energy from destructive to constructive.

A heartwarming video from an Indian wedding captured a Blinkit delivery agent receiving his Rs 2,000 payment in the form of a Rs 2,100 currency garland. Amidst the wedding festivities, the family playfully presented the notes, delighting the delivery person and netizens alike.

Adhik Maas, an extra lunar month, arrives to realign calendars, prompting family discussions on its observance. While some view it as inauspicious for major ceremonies, others emphasize it as a period for increased devotion, charity, and spiritual practice. Regional variations exist in naming and customs, but the focus on Vishnu bhakti remains consistent.

Shani Jayanti on May 16, 2026, emphasizes discipline, honest work, and selfless service over grand gestures. This observance calls for sincerity in repaying debts, respecting labor, and consistent self-control. Focus on simple acts like lighting an oil lamp and donating practical items to those in need, rather than seeking quick fixes or fearing divine retribution.

Padmini Ekadashi, a highly auspicious day for worshipping Lord Vishnu, will be observed on May 27, 2026. This observance, falling on the eleventh day of the Adhika Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha, is believed to help devotees atone for sins and secure a place in Vaikunta Dham. The fast involves specific rituals and prayers to Lord Vishnu.