Canadian comedian with loving family, dog, applies for assisted suicide, says she tried everything to overcome mental illness

48-year-old Claire Brosseau, a successful Canadian actress and comedian, with a loving family, friends and a dog, has applied for assisted suicide, claiming that all therapies that she tried did little to improve her mental illness. Claire was diagnosed with manic depression when she was 14 years old. She was suffered from anxiety, chronic suicidal…

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Boss dumps work at day’s end—Gen Z employee’s bold response is a lesson in reclaiming work-life balance: “Your poor planning isn’t…” |

Imagine this: It’s past 5 PM, and you’re finally shutting down your laptop after a full day of work, ready to leave the office. You’ve got plans—maybe dinner with friends or just relaxing and watching TV. But, that’s exactly when your boss gives you a “quick” task that’s suddenly “urgent”. Sounds familiar? In today’s nonstop…

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Soft(ware) Power

Phones to cars, software is the key product differentiator now. India should focus on taking the lead in this space Today, software is more important than ever. It runs our phones, cars, and even home devices. Years ago, someone said “software is eating the world,” and now that feels very true. We use apps for…

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Patty seller, thrashed at Gita event for peddling non-veg, back in Kolkata but skips ‘unsafe areas’ | Kolkata News

Image Credit: Biplab Bhattacharjee Kolkata: Sk Riyajul, who had to leave Kolkata more than a month ago following assaults on him for selling “non-veg” puffs during a mass Gita recital in the Maidan, has returned to Kolkata, driven by desperation to earn a living.He follows his old routine of stepping out every morning with a…

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Watch: Video goes viral of gutka-stained dustbin on sale in Kanpur store; netizens point at lack of civic sense | India News

Viral video showing gutka-stains in dustbin (Images/Instagram@devotedindian) NEW DELHI: A video showing a gutka-stained dustbin inside a DIY store in Kanpur has gone viral on social media, triggering a wider debate on civic sense and public hygiene in the city.The video, posted last Tuesday, shows a man visiting a store and expressing interest in purchasing…

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Goa governor silent on land conversion, Birch inferno, lauds state govt initiatives | Goa News

Panaji: Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju delivered his first customary address in the legislative assembly, but his 84-page speech skirted around rampant hill-cutting, widespread land conversion, and violations that led to the death of 25 people at a nightclub at Arpora.Raju’s two-hour-long speech began on a disruptive note, with the opposition MLAs swarming into the…

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Jerome Powell says Fed has limited scope to counter energy price rise; flags inflation risks

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the central bank is closely monitoring inflation risks arising from the spike in energy prices due to the Iran war, but cautioned that there is limited scope for policy intervention in such supply-driven shocks.Speaking at Harvard University before nearly 400 students, Powell said energy shocks typically tend…

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