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In a world where hustle culture dominates, one man in Japan has built a career by doing the exact opposite. Shoji Morimoto has gained global attention for offering a unique service: he rents himself out to strangers simply to be present. Charging around $70 per session, Morimoto accompanies clients to meals, walks or events without…
NEW DELHI: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday directed officials to issue a notice to a contractor and withhold payments after detecting irregularities in the construction of the Reetkheri Link Road in Patiala district. During a surprise inspection of the under-construction road, the chief minister noted that the project did not meet the…
LUCKNOW: Gold buys food. In eastern Uttar Pradesj, food brought gold. For a 12-year-old schoolboy, an offer of unlimited free momos was worth more than the metal locked in a family cupboard. For two roadside vendors, the boy’s craving turned into a gold mine.Police said the class 7 student handed over jewellery worth Rs 85…
Hardeep Singh Puri (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Against a backdrop of “prolonged global volatility” triggered by geopolitical tensions, Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday that fuel prices had risen sharply in major world economies, but India had shielded its citizens from severe price shocks.Speaking at the inauguration of India…
NEW DELHI: Thousands of postgraduate medical aspirants appearing for the May 2026 Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) have flagged delayed admit card access and allotment of exam centres hundreds of kilometres away, barely a week before the May 16 examination.The AIIMS Delhi-conducted exam released admit cards around 3 pm on May 9,…
“Love and truth always wins,” says Tara Sutaria after facing backlash over her on-stage appearance with AP Dhillon, beau Veer Pahariya calls trollers “jokers” Actor Tara Sutaria and her boyfriend, Veer Pahariya, have called out trolls for spreading “false narratives” about their presence at singer AP Dhillon’s recent concert in Mumbai. Several videos have been…
Golden State Warriors vs Utah Jazz (Image via Getty) The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves meet on January 25, 2026, in a Western Conference game that matters for both sides. With playoff positioning tight in the middle of the standings, this matchup could swing momentum for either team as the season moves toward its…
Hyundai Motor may have a union problem in South Korea. The automaker’s labour union has warned the company against deploying humanoid robots without its approval, saying the robots would bring “employment shocks”. The warning comes weeks after the company shared plans to deploy humanoid robots starting in 2028, sending the company shares rallying to record…
I have observed that in rural areas and forest regions, children spend more time outdoors amidst nature. They discover simple ways to play games. They create play areas by drawing lines and making shapes on the ground. They use dried fruit-seeds as dice and pieces. They make balls from dry leaves, tree roots, and rags….
Based on reports that US tech majors, including Meta, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Netflix, Google, added 32,000 employees in India, social media influencers concluded that the H-1B crackdown has actually backfired and instead of creating more jobs for Americans, these jobs actually exited America as big companies offshored these jobs to India. The figure has been…
