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Soha Ali Khan is warm, witty, and, by her own admission, a little bit crazy at 8 pm. Not in a bad way. In the way that only parents who have a non-negotiable bedtime for their child understand completely. The kind of fierce, unwavering, this-is-not-up-for-discussion energy that kicks in at a very specific time every evening and does not apologise to anyone. In a candid interview with Tweak India, the actress opened up about her parenting philosophy, her non-negotiables, and the one lesson she learned from her mother Sharmila Tagore that has quietly shaped how she raises her daughter Inaaya…

Trump administration again asks Supreme Court to intervene and allow mail-voting restrictions. A federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting. The administration has again asked the US Supreme Court to step in and allow the policy ahead of the November midterm elections.The Justice Department filed an emergency request on Wednesday seeking to pause a ruling that prevents the US Postal Service from enforcing new nationwide rules governing mail ballots, according to Reuters.The move comes a day after US District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston expanded an earlier injunction and stopped the Postal Service from applying…

MCC NEET UG counselling 2026 schedule revised The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has revised the NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 schedule, on the official website, mcc.nic.in. The revised timeline covers registration, fee payment, choice filling, choice locking, seat allotment and reporting at allotted medical and dental colleges.Under the updated schedule, the NEET UG Counselling Round 1 seat allotment result 2026 will be announced on August 19. Candidates seeking admission through MCC counselling must complete the pending stages within the revised deadlines.As per the revised MCC schedule, candidates can complete their NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration until August…

‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’ became a box-office success upon its 1992 release and has since gone on to build a devoted cult following. Starring Aamir Khan, Ayesha Jhulka, Pooja Bedi and Deepak Tijori, it’s now widely considered one of Indian cinema’s finest coming-of-age films. Yet its production was anything but seamless, marked by repeated casting shuffles and lengthy delays. The film was initially set to feature Aamir Khan alongside Girija Shettar and Milind Soman, though several cast members were swapped out before completion.Pooja Bedi recalls the casting shake-up in Jo ‘Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’Looking back at the casting shake-up, Pooja Bedi…

Australia’s Steve Smith (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) Steve Smith may have been Australia’s standout batter during the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, but it was a brutally funny remark from a fan that grabbed attention on social media. Smith was battling through a difficult phase for Australia when he briefly stopped play because of an issue with the sight screen. As the delay continued, one spectator appeared to lose patience and decided to give the former Australian captain a piece of his mind.”Just hit the damn thing, Smudge (Smith’s nickname). Stop being a princess. You are not bigger…

Not every relationship disagreement needs to become a relationship crisis. Sometimes, it’s just about dinner.That’s the idea behind a relationship trend being called a “food divorce” – a term Metro (UK) says it coined. Despite the dramatic name, there’s no actual divorce involved. Instead, it’s about couples who live together but choose to eat separately when food has become a regular source of arguments.The idea is surprisingly simple: if sitting down for the same meal keeps turning into a disagreement, why force it?For some couples, having separate meals can be an easier way to avoid the nightly debate over what…

Deep in the Brazilian Amazon, the Amondawa have offered linguists an unusual glimpse of what life looks like when time is not treated as something that can be counted. In their language, researchers found no numerical calendar system built around familiar units such as weeks, months and years. Instead, daily life is organised around events, changes in the environment and the stages of a person’s life. The distinction matters because people in clock-based societies often speak about time as though it were a physical thing: we move through it, lose it, save it or run out of it. The Amondawa…

The cost of private education in the UK is rising sharply, with a full day-school journey now costing more than £216,000 on average. Higher taxes, staffing expenses and inflation are intensifying the burden on families. For families opting for independent education in the UK, the financial commitment is no longer confined to an annual school-fee cheque. According to research by Weatherbys Private Bank, educating one child at a private day school from Reception through Year 13 now costs an average £216,189, a 5.7% increase on last year.The figure offers a striking measure of how expensive the private-school route has become.…

Michiel Vandeweert dies at 28: Tributes pour in for Belgian influencer and streamer known for sharing his progeria journey, fans call him ‘a true top person’ Michiel Vandeweert, who was best known for being a streamer and for making content about his genetic condition, progeria, has passed away. The star was 28 years old at the time of his passing. As soon as news of his passing was shared online, fans, netizens, and fellow streamers all came together to share their tributes for Vandeweert.Triutes pour in for Michiel VandeweertMany people online posted about the influencer’s passing and how he had…

Bangladesh’s Hasan Mahmud, second left, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Australia’s Travis Head during their test match in Darwin, Australia, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP) Bangladesh’s bowlers outperformed Australia’s returning Big Four on the opening day of the first Test in Darwin, bowling the hosts out for 198 on Thursday.Hasan Mahmud took a career-best 6-55 as Bangladesh’s pace attack kept Australia’s batting under pressure. Bangladesh then reached 96-1 by stumps, reducing the first-innings deficit to 102 runs.“Excited to play in Australia,” Hasan said of Bangladesh’s first test match in Australia since 2003. “To get the opportunity to…