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Actor Shilpa Shetty spoke about this balance on the occasion of Safer Internet Day in February this year For parents, giving a child a phone is rarely just about giving them a device. It also means giving them access to videos, games, social media, strangers, misinformation and content they may not yet know how to process. Actor Shilpa Shetty spoke about this balance on the occasion of Safer Internet Day in February this year, asking parents to look beyond simply restricting screen time.In a video shared on Instagram, she said she was speaking “not as a public figure, but as…

America’s Levon Aronian and Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi BENGALURU: For most of the 20th century, the Chess Olympiad was one of the few arenas where the Cold War actually played out on a board. The Soviet Union treated the biennial team event as a matter of state prestige, fielding lineups stacked with world champions and winning eighteen gold medals between 1952 and 1990.The United States, briefly dominant in the 1930s behind Frank Marshall’s golden generation, spent the second half of the century chasing that shadow. They came closest in 1976, winning a gold only because the Soviets and their Eastern Bloc…

Some library books disappear for a few months. Others never make it back. But one copy of Your Child, His Family, and Friends took nearly 82 years to complete its journey home. According to the San Antonio Public Library, which announced the unusual return in August 2025, the book was checked out in July 1943 and was due back 28 days later. The story was also reported by Texas Public Radio and CBS News. Instead, it resurfaced in June 2025, arriving at the library from Oregon with a letter explaining how it had spent more than eight decades away.A book…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made their first public appearance as a couple, almost two months after tying the knot.Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce dine at Indian restaurantThe star couple were spotted as they stepped out for a romantic date night in New York City, enjoying dinner at a popular Indian restaurant. The newlyweds were spotted arriving at Ambassadors Clubhouse, a restaurant in Manhattan’s NoMad district, sparking a frenzy among fans and the media.Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce make a stylish appearancePhotos obtained by Page Six showed Kelce holding his wife close as he led the way into the restaurant.…

Dr Shankar Lal Garg bought 22 acres of rocky land near Indore in 2007 to build an educational institution. When the project failed to take off, he gradually transformed the property into Keshar Parvat, a private green landscape now reported to contain about 40,000 trees from more than 500 species. A rocky hillock near Mhow in Indore once looked like the kind of land most people would simply leave alone. There was little greenery, limited water and plenty of stone. In 2007, Dr Shankar Lal Garg bought 22 acres there with a very different plan: he wanted to build an…

Ab de Villiers and Babar Azam (Agency Image) Pakistan’s recent struggles have sparked plenty of criticism of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), but former South Africa captain AB de Villiers believes the players themselves must also take responsibility for the team’s alarming performances.The Babar Azam-led Pakistan side endured a miserable start to its England tour, suffering heavy defeats in the first two Tests at Headingley and Lord’s. The results prompted the PCB to make sweeping changes ahead of the third and final Test in Birmingham, including sending seven players home and replacing Test coach Sarfaraz Ahmed with white-ball coach Mike…

Eiffel Tower shuts after staff protest over Hindu group’s visit NEW DELHI: The Eiffel Tower was closed to visitors on Monday after staff staged a walkout over allegations that female employees were moved away from their workstations during a visit by a Hindu religious group linked to the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), as reported by Euronews.The iconic Paris landmark’s operator, SETE, said the closure was due to “exceptional circumstances”.The protest followed a visit by around 100 people linked to the BAPS Hindu movement, which inaugurated a new temple in France over the weekend.Diane Davoine, a union representative, told…

British star Gary Oldman has made his pick for the next actor to play James Bond.Amid buzz about the casting for the coveted 007 role, Oldman shared his thoughts about the likely candidate to take on the role of the British spy. In his latest interview, the actor revealed that he has kept his fingers crossed for his ‘Slow Horses’ co-star Jack Lowden to be chosen as the next Bond.Gary Oldman backs Jack Lowden as next James BondSpeaking to Canada’s The Morning Show, Oldman claimed that the next Bond has already been selected, and he is hoping that it’s Lowden.…

Woman’s video from high-rise society sparks debate over facilities A video from a high-rise residential complex has caught attention online after a resident raised questions about the conditions outside the society. Shared on Instagram, the clip has prompted viewers to discuss the difference between the cost of homes and the basic facilities residents may expect.The woman who shared the video has been identified as Nidhi Singh.Resident points to the surrounding developmentSingh begins by talking about the high-rise buildings around the complex. She also points towards a new building under construction and says it will have 30 floors.She then talks about…

France’s Kylian Mbappe (10) walks off the pitch during the World Cup third-place playoff soccer match between France and England in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, July 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Kylian Mbappé has made it clear he has no intention of playing down his chances of winning the Ballon d’Or.The Real Madrid striker believes his individual achievements give him a genuine shot at claiming the prestigious award, despite the lack of major team silverware during the season under consideration.And when asked who he would vote for, Mbappé had a typically confident answer.Mbappé insists he would vote for himselfMbappé’s comments…