Suppose a scenario where your child is jumping on the sofa. You saw him and smiled. The next day the child repeated the same, but this time you scolded him. Your genuine concern may be about the sofa’s springs, but in your child’s eyes, it’s inconsistency. The same behavior, for which they once got a…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (7) celebrates after scoring their opening goal. (AP Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo added yet another remarkable chapter to his glittering career by becoming the oldest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup knockout-stage history as Portugal edged Croatia 2-1 in a dramatic Round of 32 clash on Thursday.At 41 years and 147 days old, the…
NEW DELHI: Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s visit to India for the India-Japan summit heralded what her counterpart Narendra Modi described as a new chapter in their special strategic and global partnership, with both sides signing several agreements to boost cooperation in AI, energy security, mineral exploration and defence. The leaders also adopted a roadmap for…
Japan’s parliament will get two more women’s toilet cubicles, officials said Thursday, after a petition by 58 female MPs called for more facilities to match their improved representation. In Japan, gender roles are rigid and women are chronically under-represented in politics, with just 68 women lawmakers elected out of 465 seats up for grabs at…
MUMBAI: The rupee closed at 95.4 against the dollar, down 15 paise from its previous close of 95.25 in the foreign exchange market, with renewed demand for dollars spurring speculation over the return of oil marketing companies (OMCs) to the forex market.To reduce market demand for dollars and stem rupee volatility, RBI had earlier this…
‘Balan: The Boy’ box office collection day 12: Chidambaram’s emotional drama holds steady at the ticket window, Worldwide gross reaches Rs 30.24 cr Director Chidambaram’s ‘Balan: The Boy’ continues to maintain a consistent run at the box office. The emotional drama has managed to hold its ground during the weekdays, recording only a marginal decline…
Certain days are a bit heavy before they even start, and this might be one of them. Expenses rise, the mind dips, and results can seem disappointing across different areas. The Moon is not settled in your chart right now and Saturn creates a gray worn-out layer that makes each matter seem bigger than it…
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has made the 2026 LDC and Junior Assistant admit cards available online for candidates appearing in the July 5 recruitment examination. Applicants can download their hall tickets through the recruitment portal or SSO platform using their login details. They are advised to verify all information and resolve any discrepancies before…
Modern relationships are increasingly navigating conflict through text, a phenomenon now termed ‘fexting’. This silent battle, marked by delayed replies and cold messages, can escalate misunderstandings due to the absence of non-verbal cues. While texting offers a pause for thought, it often hinders genuine connection. Experts advise using ‘I statements’ and taking breaks, but stress…
Lakshya Sen returns to Taiwan’s Lin Chun-yi, unseen, during the men’s singles quarterfinal match at the India Open 2026 badminton tournament, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Between January 2025 and June 2026, India hosted 36 international sports events across over 15 cities. In the next six months, 11 more events are planned while…