Dipa Karmakar and Pranati Nayak KOLKATA: As Glasgow prepares itself to host Commonwealth Games later this week, one person who couldn’t help but feel a little nostalgic is artistic gymnast Dipa Karmakar. She won the bronze in the women’s vault when the event was held in the Scottish city in 2014 – her maiden international…
There are things every Indian woman knows but rarely says. She knows the difference between the floor and the laundry basket, even when the person whose towel is on the floor does not. She knows that a dinner plate does not have legs and will not walk itself to the kitchen. She knows that the…
Woman returns home after 6 months, one thing in her father’s garden makes her forget life’s troubles Not every feeling of comfort comes from a conversation or a big moment. Sometimes, it is tied to something much quieter, something that has been part of a home for years. For Nivedita Tiwari, one such feeling is…
SpaceX reports first quarterly earnings, posts $7.8 billion in revenue SpaceX delivered a quarter that beat expectations on paper, but not enough to put investors completely at ease. The Elon Musk-led company reported a smaller-than-expected loss for the three months through June as revenue soared to $7.8 billion, powered by rapid growth in its Starlink…
Each zodiac sign has its own unique traits that help define its personality and distinguish it from the others. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to know what the universe has planned for your love life today? Read on to discover what the stars have in store for you. Aries A small romantic gesture today may mean…
As Jupiter’s combustion concludes on August 12, 2026, a transformative era begins. Those born on the 3rd, 12th, 21st, and 30th should prepare for marked advancements in their endeavors. Meanwhile, individuals with birthdays on the 6th, 15th, and 24th can look forward to strengthened relationships and a boost in creativity. Lastly, birthdays falling on the…
Jewish proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Some proverbs explain themselves immediately. Then some make a person stop and think. This Jewish saying belongs to the second kind.“It is better to be the tail of the lion than the head of the fox.”At first, it sounds backwards. Most people would rather be…
India’s PV Sindhu (ANI Photo) India’s women’s badminton team bowed out of the Asian Games after Japan secured a 3-1 victory in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, with the singles players unable to match the impact of the country’s World Championships bronze-winning doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand.India were handed a difficult start when two-time…
Library manager Michelle Hudson holds the book “Antiquities of Athens”, after its return in Kiama An Australian public library has received a book that was returned around 150 years overdue, with the “late fee” calculation coming to about A$28,000 (around Rs 16 lakh) under the library’s original rules.The rare copy of “Antiquities of Athens”, published…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting mind twisters that compel the brain to believe what a person sees first based on their focus, thoughts, and mindset at the time. What begins as a glance can suddenly transform into two completely different images, and for a second, it seems even the brain begins to argue with…
Parenting rarely comes with a neat division of responsibilities. One parent may be making dinner while the other helps with homework. One may be managing bedtime while the other is answering a work call. Somewhere between school runs, meals, tantrums and deadlines, couples can forget that their children are watching more than just what they…
The Bill would allow Trump to impose tariffs of 100% on the five biggest buyers of Russian crude oil and natural gas. US President Donald Trump may not be able to get the Russia sanctions bill passed in the House of Representatives before November, a development that would give India a breather from the possibility…
