Sacred truth hidden inside a ‘bad’ word

By Partha Sinha Every civilisation maintains a blacklist of words – impolite syllables that must never feature in annual reports, family WhatsApp groups or polite audio on flights. We treat them like emotional contraband. Yet strangely, these forbidden words carry a voltage that ‘civilised’ phrases cannot. They arrive unannounced, like monsoon wind – raw, truthful,…

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Lululemon leadership transition: CEO Calvin McDonald to step down in January; athletic wear brand wrestles with dropping sales

Lululemon Athletica Inc on Thursday announced a major leadership transition as CEO Calvin McDonald will be stepping down on January 31. This comes as the athletic wear brand struggles with a challenging year for sales. McDonald, who has led the Vancouver-based company since 2018, will continue as a senior adviser until March 31 2026 to…

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VIRAL TWEET ‘predicting’ Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s wedding resurfaces; Fans think they have found cricketer’s secret handle |

As Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma celebrated eight years of marriage on December 11, the internet dug up a gem from the archives. The post in question was neither one from Virat nor Anushka, but a fan post from before the two even met. A single, decade-old tweet has resurfaced, with fans calling it “prophetic.”…

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Gold price prediction: What’s the gold outlook for December 12, 2025? Here’s what investors should do

Gold’s intraday technical structure points toward a possible pullback from overbought levels. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are showing signs of exhaustion, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities. He recommends selling if the gold prices slip below Rs 1,32,300:Gold futures on MCX witnessed a sharp rally…

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NZ vs WI 2nd Test: Jacob Duffy’s five-for powers New Zealand to nine-wicket win; hosts take 1–0 lead | Cricket News

Jacob Duffy (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Justin Greaves. (Getty Images) New Zealand produced a clinical all-round performance to crush the West Indies by nine wickets in the second Test at Wellington on Friday, taking a 1–0 lead in the three-match series. The victory, secured just before tea on day three,…

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