Britain extracted 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados: Report A report presented in Barbados states that the British colonial practices drained nearly 25 million years of life and forced work from enslaved Africans. Value lost through such extraction may reach £1.6 trillion, as researchers seek to quantify historical harm. The…
New Delhi: The PPP-run airports have asked govt to ensure airlines pass on the benefit of reduced landing and parking charges to passengers. And also that once this three-month 25% reduced aeronautical charge period ends on July 7, the same should be hiked along with an increase in user development fees (UDF) for international passengers…
The warning was always there; scientists are finally starting to understand them. Image Credits: Google Gemini Think about the last time you were under serious pressure. Maybe you calmed down for a minute and then just snapped. Turns out, rocks are pretty much the same. We spent a long time thinking that rocks just broke,…
A recent video from Jharkhand’s Baidyanath Dham has triggered widespread debate among netizens. In the now-viral clip, a mother is seen casually making her child urinate from a bridge, which falls directly on the bypassers below. Many criticised the mother’s actions, and noted that urgency should never come at the cost of safety. On the…
May opens with a small knot in the thread. The first week brings unwanted obstructions, and you’ll feel it in simple places, a delayed reply, a file that goes missing, a plan that needs one more signature. This is exactly the prediction of the month: work won’t move in a straight line at the start,…
For millions of salaried employees and the organisations that employ them, the proposed increase represents a shift towards social security. (AI image) India’s social security framework is at an important inflection point. After the labour codes, the government is reportedly considering another major reform: raising the wage ceiling for mandatory Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) coverage…
GT beat RCB by 4 wickets. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans took revenge against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru to make it 1-1 in IPL 2026, registering a comfortable four-wicket win at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. Chasing a modest 156-run target, Shubman Gill-led GT survived a few hiccups en route to…
Condensed milk is an all-rounder product that adds to the flavour and richness of desserts immediately, without needing more sugar or longer cooking times. Most of the desserts made with condensed milk use common pantry items and take very little time or effort to prepare. The amazing variety of flavours, such as chocolatey, creamy, traditional,…
Seth Rogen has been a prominent name in the entertainment industry for decades, carving out a multi-million-dollar identity for himself. Known for his comedic timing, versatile performances and distinct persona, the actor has been part of several major projects over the years. Here’s a look at his thought-provoking quote for the day, reflecting on the…
Virat Kohli isn’t just a guy who hits a ball; he’s essentially an example of what happens when you push a human being to their absolute limit. Whether you’re a cricket fanatic or someone who simply watches the game for fun, the “Kohli Mindset” is a blueprint for life. It’s about the grit, the faith,…
Jared Isaacman (Image/AP) Nasa Administrator Jared Isaacman has reiterated his support for restoring Pluto’s status as a planet.Speaking during a US Senate hearing on Tuesday, Isaacman voiced strong support for reconsidering Pluto’s classification.“Senator, I am very much in the camp of ‘make Pluto a planet again,’” Isaacman said while responding to a question from Senator…
Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill (X) Virat Kohli brought intensity and theatre to the field as his animated reaction to Shubman Gill’s dismissal became one of the standout moments of the clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans.Gill, who had earlier lit up the chase with a blistering knock, looked in complete control after…
