Red and orange hair have long been one of humanity’s most distinctive traits. Found in only a small percentage of the global population, the fiery shades are typically linked to genetics, fair skin and a higher sensitivity to sunlight. Yet scientists have now uncovered evidence suggesting that the story of red hair is far more…
When ‘Taare Zameen Par’ released in 2007, it did far more than entertain audiences. The film, directed by Aamir Khan, ignited discussions around parenting, the pressures of the education system, and the realities faced by children with learning disabilities. It also introduced viewers to two talented child artists, Darsheel Safary and Sachet Engineer. While Darsheel…
India A vs Afghanistan A in Dambulla (Image: X) India A will have one final opportunity to book their place in the Sri Lanka A-Team Tri-Series final when they take on Afghanistan A in a crucial Match 5 encounter at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on June 17.The stakes could not be higher for Tilak…
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has announced that Tuesday, June 16, marks the first day of Muharram 1448 AH and the beginning of the Islamic New Year.The announcement came after the sighting of the Muharram crescent moon on Monday evening.The UAE has also confirmed Tuesday, as the first day of Muharram and the beginning of the…
Parents often have one familiar script when it comes to child safety: warn daughters about “bad touch,” tell them to speak up, and remind them that their bodies deserve protection. It is an important conversation. But according to a growing chorus of educators and child safety advocates, it is only half the job. The overlooked…
MUMBAI: Fintech Razorpay has filed draft IPO papers with markets regulator Sebi through the confidential route, said people familiar with the matter, joining startup peers Zepto and Prism which are headed to Dalal Street for public listings. The Y Combinator and Peak XV Partners-backed company is seeking to raise up to Rs 6,000 crore through…
The Australian referee Shaun Evans (L) has been cleared by FIFA of any wrongdoing. (IANS Photo) FIFA has cleared Australian video review official Shaun Evans of any wrongdoing after investigating a hand gesture that resembled a white supremacist symbol, with the governing body’s independent disciplinary committee finding no evidence of a breach of its code.The…
Do you ever feel that you are spiritually enlightened? if yes then it means you are spiritually connected with the invisible things and have a strong sense of intuition or sixth sense. You always sense things before it happens. There are certain birth dates that have the deeper understanding about the cosmos and spiritual realm….
The following article is an advertorial. There comes a point in most well-off people’s lives when a regular SUV stops making sense. Not because it is a bad car but because their life has changed. You spend more time in the back seat than behind the wheel because you have a driver. You are doing…
One of the most striking differences is how early Japanese children are trusted with small responsibilities. In many homes and schools, children are expected to put away their belongings, help clean, carry simple tasks and contribute to the smooth running of the day. This is not treated as a punishment. It is part of growing…
In Finland, some of the most attentive listeners helping children improve their reading skills have four legs. Across libraries, schools and even farms, children are encouraged to read aloud to trained dogs and, in some local initiatives, cows. These animals provide a calm and patient audience that allows young readers to practise without worrying about…
MUMBAI: Mercedes-Benz is set to take a fresh 1-2% price hike in India to cope with exchange rate volatility and broader war-related cost pressures even as it is pushing a new variant of its top-end S-class model into the market to widen choice for consumers amid slow EV adoption. Even though the US and Iran…
