In a world obsessed with parenting hacks, screen-time rules and expert-approved routines, some of the oldest Indian parenting habits are quietly finding new admirers abroad. What was once considered ordinary, even old-fashioned, is now being praised for the very things modern parents are chasing: emotional security, discipline, community and resilience. From shared family living to…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Microsoft — Shares rose nearly 4% after Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman said he has been accumulating stock in the software company since its the stock fell in the wake of its second-quarter earnings report. The hedge fund manger disclosed the investment, but not its…
The table shows why bonds can be useful for retirement income. At 6.8 percent, Mr Sharma would need around ₹35.3 lakh in FDs to generate ₹20,000 per month before tax. But with a AAA and AA bond portfolio yielding 8 percent, he can generate the same income with ₹30 lakh. This leaves ₹20 lakh available…
Actor Anupam Kher has responded to a viral remark about his bald head made by West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya during a recent press interaction. The comment, which came in the aftermath of the BJP’s victory in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, quickly gained traction online—thanks in part to Kher’s witty comeback.The actor…
Public Provident Fund (PPF) investors may be leaving money on the table by overlooking a little-known timing rule that affects how interest is calculated on their deposits. Under PPF regulations, interest is calculated on the lowest balance in the account between the close of the fifth day and the last day of each month. This…
Most travel destinations advertise pristine beaches, breathtaking views and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Snake Island does the opposite. Located off the coast of Brazil, this tiny island has become infamous as one of the most dangerous places on Earth, thanks to its population of highly venomous snakes and a long list of unsettling stories. Tourists are banned…
The standoff between Vinesh Phogat and the Wrestling Federation of India escalated on Monday after the wrestler arrived at the venue of the ongoing National Open Ranking tournament in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, asserting that she was eligible to return from retirement despite the federation maintaining otherwise. Vinesh also responded to the WFI’s show-cause notice, although…
Punjab pacer Gurnoor Brar has received maiden India call-up. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Growing up, Gurnoor Brar was one of the many Indian kids who used to mimic the bowling actions of Dale Steyn, Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar, even while crossing the road.Although Brar picked up the red cherry at the age of 16,…
Huda Mustafa from ‘Love Island USA’ is back in the spotlight, but this time her love life isn’t the reason. She’s speaking out after her boyfriend Louis Russell’s ex, Nicole Olivera, filed a restraining order against her with some heavy accusations: threats, disturbing behavior, you name it. Huda has finally broken her silence on the…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday granted three days’ interim bail to Umar Khalid in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case registered under the stringent UAPA.The court allowed Umar Khalid to be released on interim bail from June 1 to June 3, considering his mother’s upcoming surgery. He had approached the…
