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In many families, the youngest child grows up in a world that is already full of voices, routines and expectations. By the time they arrive, parents have usually learned a little more, siblings have already set the tone, and the household has its own rhythm. That does not make the youngest child a copy of…
New Delhi: At dawn in Lodhi Garden, birders and walkers have found themselves following an avian story for over 10 days with all the ingredients of a soap opera. At the centre of the ongoing spectacle is an unlikely cast: an adult female oriental pied hornbill, a pair of resident Indian grey hornbills and at…
Success has your name on it today, and you’ll feel it early. Saturn supports your discipline, and Jupiter gives a helpful push, so things fall into place without too much drama. Children do reasonably well, and that brings a quiet pride. You may hear a good update from their teacher or see them handle a…
Sports federations in India are supposed to help athletes succeed. But too often, players end up fighting their own federations instead of focusing on their sport. That’s exactly what wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been going through. On Friday, the Delhi High Court said that letting Vinesh compete in the 2026 Asian Games selection trials was…
MUMBAI: After a bull run in the IPO market over the past two years, Indian startups are finding it hard to take the road to Dalal Street. The US-Iran war has thrown a spanner in their IPO plans with many companies delaying listing timelines and going slow on filing draft papers. PhonePe has pressed pause…
NEW DELHI: India and the US had never been closer, US President Donald Trump told Sergio Gor in the middle of the US Independence Day celebrations, ‘Freedom 250’, attended by secretary of state Marco Rubio and external affairs minister S Jaishankar, and told the ambassador to tell PM Narendra Modi he was “a big fan”….
MUMBAI: IRDAI has asked the non-life industry to come up with a standard definition of claim and a uniform definition of claim settlement ratio for various lines of business. This followed different companies using different definitions for determining claim settlement ratio, a key metric that is an indicator of companies’ financial health and customer satisfaction.Some…
Hasan Piker is facing federal scrutiny after the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control reportedly issued subpoenas connected to his March 2026 Cuba trip. Authorities are investigating whether participants violated U.S. sanctions laws through financial or travel-related activities involving Cuban government-linked entities. HasanAbi denied wrongdoing, saying, “we stayed at the right hotel btw.” The…
MUMBAI: A proxy advisory firm is pressing India’s central bank to require Tata Sons to go public, arguing that its size and systemic importance demand disclosure standards closer to those applied to major financial institutions rather than those typical of private holding companies.InGovern, in a report titled “Tata Sons: The Listing Imperative,” said that where…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI/IPL Photo) When Rajasthan Royals’ batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi walked out to bat against Mumbai Indians in their must-win IPL 2026 clash at the Wankhede Stadium, expectations were sky high. Fans expected towering sixes, blazing boundaries, a half-century or perhaps even another hundred from the teenage star.But Sooryavanshi endured a rare off day…
