Dating in 2026 feels like a wild mix of hope, heartbreak, and viral memes. Enter “Shrekking,” Gen Z’s latest buzzword that’s got everyone from TikTok scrolls to coffee shop chats talking.It’s raw, it’s relatable, and yeah, it’s named after everyone’s favorite green ogre. Let’s break it down without the judgment—because modern love is messy enough.Shrekking…
Vinesh Phogat (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has alleged that the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is “deliberately” trying to block her comeback as she attempts to return to competitive wrestling after nearly 20 months.Vinesh, who stepped away from the sport following her heartbreak at the Paris Olympics 2024, has been preparing…
NEW DELHI: The legal battle over the Delhi excise policy case has taken an unusual turn, with Aam Aadmi Party leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia refusing to appear before the Delhi high court bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma. The controversy erupted after the court rejected Kejriwal’s plea seeking the judge’s recusal from hearing…
154 Claires stores close across UK with 1300 jobs lost in high street shakeup / Image: File Teen jewellery giant Claire’s has shut all 154 of its standalone stores across the UK and Ireland, abruptly ending its decades-long presence on the high street. The closures, confirmed in late April 2026, led to more than 1,300…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Sikkim, where he is participating in the State’s Golden Jubilee celebrations of statehood. During the event, the Prime Minister described the Northeast as India’s “Ashtalakshmi” and highlighted the Himalayan State’s significance within it. During the visit, he also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of…
Physicists have modelled a quantum mechanism that can result in the end of the universe through the mechanism of false vacuum decay, which is a process based on the theories of quantum field mechanics and cosmology. Scientists have examined how an unstable vacuum condition called a false vacuum can be transformed to become a true…
Salman Khan recently confirmed his upcoming action entertainer ‘SVC63’, co-starring Nayanthara, with a festive Eid 2027 release in mind. Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Vamshi Paidipally, the film has already sparked curiosity, especially as it marks the duo’s first collaboration. While the shoot has quietly begun, the makers are now planning something bigger to officially…
In the ever-changing world of spiritual practices and alternative beliefs, a simple but powerful remedy is making a comeback, wearing a black thread for protection. This practice is often discussed for its supposed potential to protect people from negative influences, based on traditional beliefs and supported by numerological interpretations.‘Not all remedies work for all’ say…
Assam Class 12 board results announced on Tuesday showed a five-percentage-point rise in the Science pass rate, while Arts and Commerce recorded slight declines.Science improved from 84.88% last year to 89.79%. Commerce slipped from 82.18% in 2025 to 81.13%, and Arts fell from 81.03% to 79.54%. In the vocational stream, 74.19% of students passed.The Assam…
When children spend long stretches with fast-moving, highly stimulating content, the brain can get used to constant novelty. Over time, that can make slower, everyday tasks feel harder to tolerate. The evidence here is still evolving, but the pattern is worrying enough to deserve attention. Research has increasingly pointed to a pattern: certain kinds of…
