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Did that Suryavanshi Bachha just destroy our notion of adolescence?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive century in the IPL has sparked a national frenzy, raising expectations for young athletes and altering childhood norms. The article humorously explores the potential societal impacts, from increased pressure on children to excel in sports to the commercialization of young talent. It questions whether this single innings will redefine success and overshadow ordinary achievements.
Forex reserves show a pauperised Pakistan, a prospering India
Since 1947, India and Pakistan have diverged economically, most notably in foreign exchange reserves. India's reserves soared to over $688 bn due to liberalisation, IT growth, and prudent policies. Pakistan, plagued by instability, reliance on aid, and inconsistent policies, struggles with reserves barely exceeding $15 bn, highlighting contrasting economic trajectories.
ISC topper removes surname for 'humanity': Who is Srijani?
Srijani, an ISC exam topper, champions equality by dropping her last name and embracing humanity as her sole belief. Supported by her school and parents who oppose social hierarchies, she advocates for a society free from discrimination and sectarianism. Inspired by her values, she joined a protest against violence against women and now aims to study science at IISc Bengaluru.
India’s 'orange economy' making waves to trend on your feeds & shopping carts
Creator Economy in India: India is strategically formalizing its creator economy, recognizing its potential as a structured industry. The government is investing heavily through a $1 billion fund and the establishment of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology. These initiatives aim to boost creator skills, improve content quality, and facilitate global market access, envisioning creators as key drivers of economic growth and global influence.
For these startups, sexual health means wealth
Rising demand for discreet, tech-enabled sexual health solutions is drawing VC funding to startups offering services from fertility tracking to ED treatments. Founders cite Gen Z, telehealth, and D2C models as key growth drivers. With stigma waning, investors predict this fragmented market could reach a billion-dollar valuation within years.
This family in Spain has been living under extreme COVID restrictions since 2021. Here’s everything we know
Three children in Oviedo, Spain, were rescued after being locked inside their home since 2021. Their parents kept them under strict COVID rules long after restrictions ended. The children, aged 8 and 10, were isolated and shocked by the outside world. Their parents now face charges of child abuse and neglect.
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US Knowledge Inc vs Donald Trump
American universities face potential threats from the White House. These threats include funding cuts and restrictions on research. Universities may consider collective action to protect academic freedom. The US higher education system is vital for the economy. It attracts global talent and drives innovation. Intervention could undermine America's global advantage. Donald Trump needs universities to boost America.
Obama sisters stun at star-studded LA album launch; Malia & Sasha’s glamorous looks break the internet
Malia and Sasha Obama made a rare public appearance at R&B singer Destin Conrad's Love on Digital album launch party in Los Angeles, turning heads with their own unique fashion styles. The once-reticent former First Daughters are increasingly stepping into the spotlight, to the joy of fans and the fashion community.
SC cancels father's interim custody over lack of home-cooked food, emotional support
The Supreme Court overturned a Kerala High Court order granting a father interim custody of his eight-year-old daughter, citing unsuitable living conditions. The court highlighted the lack of home-cooked meals, isolation from her brother, and absence of companionship as detrimental to the child's well-being. The father will now have alternate weekend custody and video calls.
Pampering is killing your child’s future, Rs 5,000 crore Dr Velumani's blunt warning to parents
Thyrocare founder Dr. A. Velumani ignited a social media discussion by linking rising stress to arrogance and entitlement, urging parents to avoid overindulgence. He suggests that shielding children from challenges and responsibilities, regardless of financial status, fosters dependence and confusion. Velumani advocates for raising independent children who can confidently solve problems, building resilience and emotional strength.
Zoho’s new office has a perk: Code by the pond. Techies ask founder Sridhar Vembu are you hiring?
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu shared images of the company's Tenkasi campus, showcasing its unique design that integrates nature into the workspace. The office features courtyards that transform into ponds during monsoon, creating a tranquil environment. Vembu also addressed the talent availability in rural India, emphasizing the potential within these communities and Zoho's strategy for nurturing it.
World's largest fusion project reaches major milestone with India's help
Scientists have completed the main magnet system for the ITER nuclear fusion project, with India playing a crucial role in building essential infrastructure. This international collaboration aims to demonstrate fusion as a safe, carbon-free energy source. The project, involving over 30 countries, seeks to prove fusion energy production at an industrial scale, potentially offering a limitless and clean energy future.
'Blood on window, bullet on street': How Mysuru techie CEO Harshavardhana Kikkeri kills wife and son before taking his own life in US
Harshavardhana Kikkeri, a Mysuru-based entrepreneur, allegedly murdered his wife, Shwetha, and their son in their US home. He then died by suicide. The incident occurred in Newcastle, near Washington. Their younger son was not home at the time. Police discovered the bodies after a 911 call. Harshavardhana's mother has left for the US. The motive remains unknown.
Experts warn of potential pandemic virus spreading across the US — check infectivity, risks, and more
The H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading fast through dairy farms in the United States, infecting over 1,000 herds and resulting in more than 70 human infections and one confirmed death. Health authorities are concerned about the virus adapting to spread between humans. Experts are urging better surveillance, testing, and farmworker vaccinations. While the CDC maintains that the risk to the general public is still low, virologists warn that the virus is evolving rapidly in animals, especially mammals.
Unilever, Reliance see signs of consumer demand revival in India
India's urban shoppers are showing signs of increased demand, potentially offsetting trade negotiation volatility with the US. Hindustan Unilever anticipates improved demand driven by macroeconomic tailwinds, while Reliance Retail reports a profit jump. These positive indicators suggest a possible end to a year-long economic slowdown, supported by government initiatives and a favorable monsoon forecast.
Supply setback sends saffron past Rs 5 lakh mark
The closure of the Attari-Wagah border, following a terror attack, has disrupted saffron supplies from Afghanistan, causing retail prices of top-grade saffron to surge over 10% to ?5 lakh per kilogram. While demand remains strong, especially for traditional sweets during wedding season, northern buyers are pulling back due to the attacks.
Why is China shielding Pakistan on Pahalgam terror attacks?
Following the Pahalgam attack, India vowed to retaliate against terrorists, but China's support for Pakistan complicates matters. Despite condemning the attack, China urged a "fair investigation" and reaffirmed its support for Pakistan's security interests. This perceived double standard raises concerns, especially considering China's own experiences with terrorism and its demands for international cooperation in the past.
Best Arm Sleeves for Kids - UV Protection, Comfort and Style for Outdoor Activities
As kids spend more time outdoors, protecting their skin from harmful UV rays becomes essential. The best arm sleeves for kids offer a blend of UV protection, comfort and durability, ensuring your child stays safe while enjoying their favorite outdoor activities. Explore the top choices available to keep your kids protected this summer.
Shield for Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Establishment trying to protect 14-year-old sensation from going the wrong way
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's record-breaking IPL century has sparked discussions about nurturing young talent. Mentors like Rahul Dravid are guiding him. Concerns exist about managing fame and external pressures. Experts emphasize the importance of parental guidance. The focus is on providing support to help Suryavanshi reach his potential. Challenges include navigating distractions and conflicting advice.
Rs 100 crore goal: 28-year-old reveals his SIP strategy to retire rich — netizens react
A 28-year-old aiming for a ?100 crore portfolio shared his investment strategy, including SIPs, direct equities, and cryptocurrency. Supported by his parents, he's now preparing to manage his own expenses, potentially impacting his investment contributions. Redditors offered projections, with some optimistic about surpassing his goal and others cautioning about potentially lower future returns.
Can you sell your old, un-hallmarked gold jewellery as 24KT gold prices near Rs 1 lakh?
With gold prices hovering around Rs 1 lakh for 10 grams, many consumers are considering exchanging or selling their old ornaments to capitalise on rising prices. Read on to know what BIS rules say about selling old, un-hallmarked gold jewellery as gold prices touch sky high.
U.S. tariff hike can slash Indian auto component exporters’ earnings by up to Rs 4,500 crore, ICRA warns
ICRA projected that these extra expenses will shrink operating margins by 50 to 100 basis points in FY2026. According to the brokerage, the overall auto components sector may experience a 3–6% decline in operating profits, with exporters potentially facing a sharper drop of 10–15% in earnings.
US-born children with cancer to be deported with undocumented parents, sparks concerns
The deportation of three US-born children, including a child with stage-4 cancer, alongside their undocumented mothers to Honduras has sparked legal and ethical concerns. A federal judge questioned the legality of the deportations, citing a lack of due process and meaningful consent from the mothers.
Philippines to introduce digital nomad visa to attract foreign professionals
The Philippines has officially launched its Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) program, effective April 24, 2025, allowing eligible foreign remote workers to live and work in the country for up to a year with renewal options. This initiative aims to boost tourism and economic growth by attracting international remote workers who meet specific criteria, including reciprocal arrangements with their home countries.
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for shielding undocumented migrant
In the United States, federal agents arrested a judge, Hannah Dugan, on Friday. The arrest was for allegedly protecting an undocumented migrant. Kash Patel of the FBI stated Dugan obstructed an immigration arrest. US Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed the arrest. Dugan appeared in court and protested her arrest.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde extends Rs 5 lakh aid to family of Pahalgam hero who died saving tourists
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has extended financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the family of Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator who died heroically while protecting tourists during the Pahalgam terror attack. Shah, who attempted to shield tourists and disarm terrorists, was praised for his extraordinary courage and humanity.
Best Sun Protection Arm Sleeves for Summer 2025
As the summer sun gets stronger, protecting your skin becomes essential. Whether you're cycling, driving, gardening, or simply out and about, UV protection arm sleeves are a practical and stylish way to stay safe. Explore the best sun sleeves of 2025—offering comfort, breathability, and maximum UV shielding for men, women, and kids.
Federal judge orders US to restore visas of 2 international students in Oregon
A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily blocked the deportation of two international students from Oregon State University and the University of Oregon, ordering the US government to restore their visa status. This decision follows lawsuits filed by the students after their visas were terminated without explanation.
HRA exemption queries: Is HRA available under new tax regime? Can you claim it along with your home loan? How to calculate the exemption?
HRA tax exemption rules: The start of the financial year means informing your employer about the preferred tax regime. Many individuals are confused about whether HRA can help them save tax in the new tax regime, whether HRA tax exemption can be claimed along with a home loan and other tax queries.
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