Perhaps the most unforgettable memory of all is this: did love feel steady, or did it have to be earned? Children remember whether affection was available only after good marks, good behaviour, or obedience, or whether they were loved simply because they existed. Unconditional love does not mean allowing bad behaviour. It means a child…
Asian stock markets moved higher on Friday as optimism surrounding ongoing US-Iran negotiations supported investor sentiment, although rising crude oil prices continued to keep inflation worries alive. Market confidence remained upbeat for a second consecutive session amid hopes that diplomatic efforts could help restore stability to global energy supplies following weeks of uncertainty caused by…
NEW DELHI: “Cow slaughter will be done,” AJUP chief and West Bengal MLA Humayun Kabir said, triggering a fresh political controversy as he asserted that the Quran mandates qurbani and insisted that ritual sacrifice of animals would continue despite the state government’s recent restrictions on animal slaughter ahead of Eid.Stating that ritual sacrifice “will happen…
The Moon pushes you into hard work, and your mind keeps racing, so restlessness comes naturally. Still, you won’t back down, not today.Support from younger siblings can boost your confidence. Even small gestures of assistance like offering advice, providing transportation or sharing contacts will make you feel less isolated in your responsibilities. Jupiter adds courage,…
The most technologically developed countries in the world are ranked based on their degree of digitalisation, access to the internet, mobile phone usage, investment in research and development, and the overall technological competitiveness of the state. Among the top countries to be considered for the year 2026 are those with higher degrees of incorporation of…
Ralf Reichert, head of the Saudi-based Esports Foundation, with French President Emmanuel Macron. (Pic credit: Esports Foundation) The world’s biggest esports tournament will be staged in Paris this summer after organisers shifted the event from Riyadh due to concerns surrounding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.The 2026 edition of the Esports World Cup will…
Oil prices climbed on Friday as investors remained uncertain about the prospects of a breakthrough in ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations, while concerns over supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz continued to support the market.Brent crude futures rose $2.38, or 2.3 per cent, to $104.96 a barrel by 0034 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate…
A simple kitchen waste item that most people usually throw away has unexpectedly found its way into global science conversations. Orange peels, something so ordinary, have been turned into a material that might help farms address one of their biggest modern problems: water shortages. As reported by the BBC, the idea reportedly came from a…
The University of Mumbai has extended the registration deadline for undergraduate (UG) admissions 2026 till May 23. Eligible students can apply online through the official admission portal, samarth.edu.in.Along with UG admissions, Mumbai University has also started the application process for postgraduate (PG) admissions 2026. Students can submit PG admission forms till May 26, while the…
Mumbai : LIC reported a 19.3% rise in standalone profit after tax to Rs 57,419 crore for FY26, with a 41.6% surge in value of new business, reflecting improved product mix and steady premium growth. The insurer’s total premium income rose 9.8% to Rs 5,35,984 crore in FY26 from Rs 4,88,148 crore a year earlier….
Chagall, the famous Russian and French artist of Jewish ancestry, brought this beautiful idea to light through his quote, explaining that true art does more than just copy the natural world or directly paint the canvas about what is in front of the eyes; it always has a deeper meaning, a perspective of the artist….
RCB’s Virat Kohli (Image: X) Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart Virat Kohli is chasing yet another major milestone in IPL 2026 as RCB prepare to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in their final league-stage match before the playoffs. The star batter is now on the verge of setting a new benchmark surpassing a historic record held by…
