Robert A. Heinlein (Image: Wikipedia) History is full of confident predictions that turned out to be spectacularly wrong. Flight was impossible, right up until two bicycle makers got a machine off the ground. Reaching the moon was a fantasy, right up until a man stepped onto it. The science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein captured…
Riteish Deshmukh fires back after reporter references Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt’s past legal controversies at ‘Lock Upp Season 2 launch: ‘I don’t think I’d like to dignify your question’ Actor Riteish Deshmukh found himself in an uncomfortable situation during the launch event of Netflix’s reality show ‘Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa’. The actor, who…
Crystal pyramids are being used more and more in Vastu Shastra and other spiritual practices because they attract positive energy and balance the environment. The pyramid shape is thought to be an energy amplifier, helping to focus cosmic vibrations and create harmony in homes, offices and commercial buildings. What is a Crystal Pyramid? A crystal…
When Meta announced Kunal Shah as the new global head of WhatsApp, it marked a major milestone for one of India’s most recognised startup founders. But unlike many technology leaders, Shah’s journey did not begin with an engineering degree or a management qualification.According to his LinkedIn profile, Shah studied Philosophy at Wilson College in Mumbai…
The “fun dad” label can sound light, even a little playful, but psychology suggests it may point to something deeper. Research on father involvement shows that warm, responsive dads are often linked with better social, emotional, cognitive and physical outcomes in children. Harvard’s Center on the Developing Child says responsive back-and-forth interactions help build brain…
Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe Erling Haaland has fired Norway into the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, but the striker is not getting carried away. After scoring twice in Norway’s 3-2 win over Senegal on Tuesday, Haaland said the team should enjoy the moment rather than start talking about winning the tournament.The Manchester City…
Amid rebellion, TMC send fresh list to EC, asserting Mamata Banerjee remains the party leader (Picture credit: ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress under Mamata Banerjee has reconstituted its national working committee amid a major rebellion within the party at both the assembly and Parliament levels.The move came as a strong assertion of Mamata…
Outgoing UK PM Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump (R) US President Donald Trump took aim at outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday, saying that the Labour Party leader’s policies on energy, immigration and relations with Washington contributed to his downfall.Speaking to reporters during an Oval Office event, Trump struck a friendly…
Taxpayers should carefully evaluate their eligible deductions before deciding which tax regime to opt for. (AI image) ITR filing AY 2026-2027: Do you plan to file income tax returns under the old tax regime? The first thing to know is that your ITR must be filed within the July 31, 2026 deadline, otherwise you will…
The Arctic is warming far faster than the rest of the planet, and a new study published in Science Advances suggests that this warming could transform one of Earth’s biggest natural carbon stores sooner than scientists once thought. Researchers say northern soils above 30°N, including vast areas of permafrost, may switch from absorbing carbon to…