Spanish proverb of the day: “To tell a woman everything she cannot do is to tell her…” — why being underestimated often becomes fuel for success |

Spanish proverb of the day Some proverbs survive because they sound poetic. Others survive because they describe human behaviour so accurately that people continue repeating them across generations. This Spanish proverb belongs in the second category because almost everybody has seen some version of its message play out in real life.“To tell a woman everything…

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In 1987, Australian sailor Kay Cottee left Sydney alone in a 37-foot yacht after building a boat-charter business to fund her dream; 189 days later she became the first woman to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world

Kay CotteePhoto credit: The Australian Museum Kay Cottee was born on 25 January 1954, the youngest of four daughters of Jim and Joy McLaren. She was introduced to a boating life when she was just ten days old, strapped to the mast of her father’s boat in her crib. That early introduction sparked a love…

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic into quarter-finals after Jakub Mensik withdraws | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic (AP Photo) MELBOURNE: Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic reached the Australian Open quarter-finals without striking a ball Sunday after his last-16 opponent Jakub Mensik withdrew.The pair were due to play in a night match on centre court on Monday, but “super sad” Czech star Mensik pulled out with an abdominal injury. ‘Indian cricket no…

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How did Sandro Botticelli’s muse, the ‘most beautiful woman’ of Italian Renaissance paintings, die? New research claims to solve a five-century-old death mystery

A new study challenges the long-held belief about Simonetta Vespucci’s death. Researchers propose she died from a pituitary tumor, not tuberculosis. Facial recognition algorithms analyzed portraits for hormonal changes. Historical letters described her final symptoms and collapse during a ball. This evidence suggests a rapid tumor complication caused her untimely demise. Simonetta Vespucci, or more…

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Trai paper aims to scale up public Wi-Fi

New Delhi: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), has invited stakeholder feedback to revive and scale up public Wi-Fi deployment, signalling a renewed policy push to strengthen affordable internet access.In a consultation paper released on Monday, Trai said India’s current public Wi-Fi ecosystem remains “fragmented and limited in scale,” falling short of becoming a widely…

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Middle East turmoil hits cricket: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka series in UAE postponed | Cricket News

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka series postponed (Pic credit: ACB) NEW DELHI: The white-ball series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka has been postponed after escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted travel and logistics, the Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed on Wednesday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The bilateral series, originally scheduled to begin…

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‘Laureates can give away medal but…’: Nobel Committee reacts to Machado handing peace prize to Trump

US President Donald Trump was handed the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize medal by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.After the rare move, a statement was released by the Norwegian Nobel Committee clarifying that the prize itself cannot be transferred.On Thursday, Machado visited the White House and presented the medal in a golden frame. In return,…

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‘Sarpatta Parambarai 2’: Actor Muthukumar shares an interesting UPDATE; Says the team may begin shooting soon | Tamil Movie News

Actor Muthukumar has shared an exciting update regarding ‘Sarpatta Parambarai 2’, hinting that filming could commence as early as June. While details remain scarce, discussions are actively underway for the highly anticipated sequel. Muthukumar expressed his readiness to join the project whenever director Pa. Ranjith calls, fueling fan anticipation for the next chapter. ‘Sarpatta Parambarai’…

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