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Once a child shows real intellectual promise, it’s tempting to treat literally everything as a teachable moment, quizzing them at dinner, correcting their grammar mid-sentence, or steering every conversation toward something “productive.” The problem is that this can quietly strip away the ordinary, unstructured downtime kids genuinely need to just be kids, play pretend, get bored, and figure things out on their own terms. A gifted child still needs space to be silly, to watch a cartoon without it becoming an educational discussion afterward, and parents who forget this often end up with a child who feels like their worth…

India’s women’s hockey team thrashed Indonesia 17-1 (Image: ANI) India’s women’s hockey team continued its goal-scoring spree at the Asian Games 2026, thrashing Indonesia 17-1 in their second Pool B match. After opening their campaign with a 19-0 demolition of Uzbekistan, the Women in Blue have now scored 36 goals in two matches, underlining their dominance in the tournament.Forwards Deepika Sehrawat, Rutuja Dadaso Pisal and Navneet Kaur each scored a hat-trick as India registered their second consecutive win. The victory also saw veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia make history by becoming the most-capped player in Indian women’s hockey, with her 321st…

It seems there exists an established yet hidden cat calling system. According to scientists, cats identify one another through a shockingly durable chemical “calling card” made from 13 unusual fatty acids in their urine. Thus, feline friendships might have to do more with their identification than consistent meetings.Cats rely heavily on scent to learn about one another and often, they gather this information from urine and other odour marks left behind in their surroundings. These chemical traces can continue communicating long after the animal that produced them has moved on.But this leaves us with a puzzle. Many odour molecules evaporate,…

Who was R.N. Kao? Inside the life of India’s first R&AW chief who worked with Indira Gandhi and inspired Karan Johar’s upcoming film Karan Johar is bringing the story of one of India’s most influential intelligence officers to the big screen. Six years after Dharma Productions first announced its plans to adapt Nitin Gokhale’s R.N. Kao: Gentleman Spymaster, the yet-untitled film has now been formally revived with a theatrical release date of August 11, 2028. The project, co-produced by Dharma Productions and Leo Media Collective, will explore the life and work of Rameshwar Nath Kao, the founding chief of India’s…

Photo: Kylie Jenner/ Instagram Kylie Jenner’s Hidden Hill home has been one of the most talked-about celebrity homes for its exceptional interior design that sets each space in the home into a unique theme.Talking about her bedroom, which is specially designed in an all white and pink affair seems to look no less than a fantasy land with neon lights, textured surfaces, and each element that follows the colour palette.Her aesthetic keeps a balance between maximalist and calm by keeping the glam intact without tipping into cold or showroom-like. A lot of that comes down to how beautifully the aesthetics…

Himanshu Dhillon, centre, Rudrankksh Patil, left, and Parth Rakesh Mane (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s medal tally climbed to six at the Asian Games 2026 on Monday, with shooters delivering three medals and Suchika Tariyal adding a historic bronze in mixed martial arts.Teenager Himanshu Dhillon won silver and former world champion Rudrankksh Patil claimed bronze in the men’s 10m air rifle individual event. Their podium finishes came barely an hour after the duo, along with Parth Mane, had helped India win silver in the team event.Dhillon shot 252.4 points to finish behind China’s Lihao Sheng (254.2), while Rudrankksh finished third…

A new mural by artist Egypt Hagan has been added to the property. St Petersburg’s historic Manhattan Casino reopened on Saturday, 58 years after it closed, following a four-year renovation of the 101-year-old building. According to St Pete Catalyst, the city has spent $4.8 million on the two-storey property, which will now operate as a rentable event space in the Deuces neighbourhood.Built in 1925 by Black businessman Elder Jordan, the venue was originally known as the Jordan Dance Hall and served as a major entertainment centre for the city’s African American community. It hosted live dance music on weekends and…

‘Angikaaram’ OTT release date_ When and where to stream Kotapadi J Rajesh and Sindhoori Vishwanath. Tamil sports drama ‘Angikaaram’ is set to make its digital debut following its theatrical release earlier this year. The movie, which features Kotapadi J Rajesh and Sindhoori Vishwanath was directed by Thenpathiyan. The film marks Kotapadi J Rajesh’s debut as a feature filmmaker.When will ‘Angikaaram’ release on OTT?’Angikaaram’ will begin streaming on Sun NXT on September 25. The streaming service shared the OTT update with a caption that gives a glimpse into the film’s central conflict. “His only crime was daring to dream. Based on…

Dal chawal is one of those meals that rarely needs an introduction. It is comforting, filling and easy to put together, whether it is a simple weekday lunch or the meal you turn to when you want something familiar. Dal already provides plant-based protein, but a few small additions can make the bowl more protein-rich without taking away from what makes it so satisfying.From changing the way you cook the dal to adding a few everyday ingredients to your plate, here are nine simple ways to give your dal chawal a protein boost. Source link

Suchika Tariyal (Video grab) NEW DELHI: The medal will go down in Indian sporting history. The manner in which it arrived, however, left Suchika Tariyal in tears.Twenty-four years after an episode of eve-teasing at the age of 12 prompted her to learn how to fight, the 36-year-old from Haryana became India’s first Asian Games medallist in mixed martial arts on Monday. But instead of walking away celebrating a landmark achievement, Tariyal was left shattered on the mat after a dramatic semifinal ended in a draw — only for the winner to be determined by a 700-gram difference in the fighters’…