'Call me uncool, but I don't allow my child to have sleepovers': Parenting expert explains why she says no

‘Call me uncool, but I don’t allow my child to have sleepovers’: Parenting expert explains why she says no

Photo credits: Instagram/@riddhi_deorah Modern parents are changing the conventional rules of parenting. They are saying yes to the experiences that were once a big “No” for children and teens. Sleepovers is one such activity. A night with friends, movies, games, snacks is now being considered a normal part of children’s life nowadays. But not everyone…

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Watch: Argentina fans burn England flags after FIFA World Cup semi-final win | Football News

Watch: Argentina fans burn England flags after FIFA World Cup semi-final win | Football News

Argentina fans burn England flags (Screengrabs) Argentina’s victory over England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final sparked massive celebrations across Buenos Aires, but some fans drew criticism after burning England flags and displaying coffins decorated with the St George’s Cross. Videos and photos also showed supporters chanting songs linked to the Falklands War, while…

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Meet the Maiani Soccer Grannies in their 70s-80s who traded rocking chairs for football boots, and how they are catalysing football into medicine for body and mind

Kenyan women aged fifty to eighty play football regularly. This activity helps them stay active and develop strong friendships. The Maiani Soccer Grannies aim for a World Cup for older women. Physical activity benefits aged people by improving heart health and mental sharpness. These women prove that growing older does not mean growing quiet. Stereotypes…

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Quote of the day by the Dalai Lama: "Good human qualities… honesty, sincerity, a good heart, cannot be bought with money, nor can they be produced by machines, but…" - a timeless reflection on why the qualities that define humanity cannot be bought or manufactured | World News

Quote of the day by the Dalai Lama: “Good human qualities… honesty, sincerity, a good heart, cannot be bought with money, nor can they be produced by machines, but…” – a timeless reflection on why the qualities that define humanity cannot be bought or manufactured | World News

Dalai Lama (Image: Wikipedia) Wealth can be counted, and machines keep getting faster at almost everything measurable. Neither has ever managed to produce honesty. The Dalai Lama put that gap plainly. “Good human qualities, honesty, sincerity, a good heart, cannot be bought with money, nor can they be produced by machines, but only by the…

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Why India’s trade deal with UK is not just about tariffs - the benefits extend beyond that

Why India’s trade deal with UK is not just about tariffs – the benefits extend beyond that

The bigger strategic shift lies in the agreement’s architecture. (AI image) By Agneshwar Sen, Trade Policy Leader, EY IndiaTrade agreements are usually sold through arithmetic: how many tariff lines fall, how much trade may rise, which sector wins and which sector complains. The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), along with the Double Contribution…

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Saif Ali Khan recalls missing out on Ajay Devgn's role and ‘miracle’ call that landed him role of Langda Tyagi in 'Omkara': ‘You’re too handsome to play Othello’ |

Saif Ali Khan recalls missing out on Ajay Devgn’s role and ‘miracle’ call that landed him role of Langda Tyagi in ‘Omkara’: ‘You’re too handsome to play Othello’ |

Saif Ali Khan as Langda Tyagi in Omkara (Image Credits IMDb) As the cult classic ‘Omkara’ clocks 20 years, Saif Ali Khan has revisited the extraordinary coincidence that led to his iconic portrayal of Langda Tyagi in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Shakespearean adaptation. Bhardwaj, however, had other plans for him: not Othello, but Langda Tyagi. The actor…

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In the 1980s, Guam's kingfisher vanished from the wild after invasive snakes devastated the island's birds: The last 29 were rescued and four new chicks are now helping rebuild the species |

In the 1980s, Guam’s kingfisher vanished from the wild after invasive snakes devastated the island’s birds: The last 29 were rescued and four new chicks are now helping rebuild the species |

The Guam Kingfisher is known as the “sihek” in Chamorro, the native language of the Marianas Archipelago and is the rarest species at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia. The bird is classified by the IUCN as extinct in the wild, meaning a single one is not present outside the conservation centre….

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