Dating in the digital era feels like navigating a maze of swipes, situationships, and social media soft launches. Gen Z daters may have dating trends, but one is stealing hearts and getting them matches: petfishing. It’s the clever tactic where singles use their pictures with their pets on their profiles to look more cute, approachable…
Photo: Danielle Steel / Instagram For 11 years, bestselling author Danielle Steel quietly funded an outreach operation that brought practical supplies directly to people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco. Every three weeks, a 12-person team set out in four trucks carrying warm clothing, rain gear, sleeping bags, tarps, hygiene products and packaged food that did…
PC: Harris & Ewing/Wikipedia In 1921, a 14-year-old boy working in an Idaho potato field imagined something almost impossible: sending pictures through the air in the same way radio carried sound. His name was Philo Farnsworth, and the vision he had would eventually lead him towards electronic television. Farnsworth believed pictures could be transmitted as…
A final-year student hesitates to submit her civil services application due to fear of failure. The Bhagavad Gita offers reassurance by emphasizing that sincere effort is never wasted. Krishna’s message suggests that even unsuccessful attempts lead to valuable experiences and learning. Taking action, rather than delaying, can reduce anxiety and build confidence for future challenges….
India’s Dhruv Jurel attempts a catch (PTI Photo) India moved within touching distance of victory in the Galle Test on Tuesday, making repeated breakthroughs in Sri Lanka’s batting order to leave themselves needing six more wickets on the final day to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.But the fourth day’s play was overshadowed…
August has the rhythm of a tide. It advances, pulls back, and returns with fresh strength. As August begins, in the opening days you might remain tense because of some health-related troubles affecting your parents or some bitterness in your relationships. You may also experience mood swings. During these days, you can expect support from…
The coordinates of the doomed Spanish settlement, Rey Don Felipe, remained a mystery to the maritime world for over four centuries. Recently, however, archaeologists in southern Chile uncovered a 440-year-old silver coin that serves as a definitive geographic anchor where this doomed colony was located. The coin, which was found using advanced metal detection, is…
Ireland stun India to win the series 2-0. (Pic credit: Cricket Ireland) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Ambati Rayudu has admitted he was “not really surprised” by India’s stunning 0-2 T20I series defeat to Ireland, saying the reigning world champions were simply not prepared for the vastly different conditions after the high-scoring Indian Premier League…
Director Nitesh Tiwari has addressed speculation surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in his two-part epic ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’. Amid rumours that the makers used AI technology to dub their film in multiple languages, the director has now set the record straight, ahead of the film’s international debut.Speaking at the film’s world premiere…
Andrew Beaver who runs “Clean the Block” removes debris with other volunteers What started as one man’s effort to clear dumped furniture and rubbish in south Houston has grown into a 100-person volunteer campaign to clean up historically underserved neighbourhoods.Andrew Beaver, 37, began clearing abandoned lots and alleyways in November without any experience running an…
Children do need discipline. They do need structure, routine and expectations. But they also need encouragement that is specific, steady and believable. A child who is struggling benefits more from hearing, “Let’s figure out what is making this difficult,” than “Study harder.” That small change shifts the conversation from blame to support. It tells the…
Every day in my clinic, the first advice I give to new parents is to breastfeed. Breast milk is designed for your child immunologically, nutritionally and developmentally. It is the single best thing you can do for your infant’s health.But, sociocultural trends in urban India tell a different story. Nuclear families with both parents working…
