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True connection transcends spoken words, according to spiritual teacher Ram Dass. He highlights that the deepest understanding often arises from shared silences and presence, not just dialogue. While words facilitate daily interaction, they can also distract from genuine human connection. This profound insight remains relevant today, reminding us that meaningful moments often occur in quiet togetherness, fostering deeper bonds beyond mere conversation. Have you ever sat with someone you love and realised the best part of the conversation wasn’t anything either of you said?It could be just a long pause, shared eye contact or just being quiet together without any…

Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive (Graphic designed by TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: The race for a place at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris through the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess qualifiers has boiled down to a blockbuster final between two established Grandmasters.India’s Vidit Gujrathi will take on Benjamin Bok of the Netherlands. Both have booked their places in the LAN Finals in Mumbai after coming through a stacked playoff field featuring some of the biggest names in professional chess. The winner of Saturday’s showdown will thus earn a coveted spot at the final stage of EWC 2026, which will…

SSB HC ministerial 2020 admit card 2026 out for CBT exam on 7 July; download hall ticket SSB HC ministerial admit card 2026: SSB HC Ministerial 2020 Admit Card 2026 released on 03 July 2026 by Sashastra Seema Bal for Head Constable (Ministerial) recruitment under Ministry of Home Affairs. Candidates appearing for the Computer Based Test (CBT) scheduled on 07 July 2026 can now access their e-admit cards through the official recruitment portal recruitment.ssb.gov.in. The hall ticket carries essential details including examination centre, reporting time, shift schedule, and instructions to be followed on exam day.Applicants are advised to download the…

Organisers confirmed the Adelaide music festival will take a “fallow year” in 2026 while planning for future editions.Image credit (Instagram) A major Adelaide music festival has announced its cancellation for 2026, disappointing fans who were anticipating the event’s return. Harvest Rock, the two-day festival typically held in October, will not take place this year as organisers take what they describe as a “fallow year” to focus on future planning.In a brief statement released on social media, the festival announced its decision. “We know this will be disappointing news to many of you, but good things take time, and we’re already…

A massive wildfire raging in northern Portugal has scorched an estimated 10,000 hectares of forest, prompting the government to seek international assistance as extreme heat and dry conditions fuel multiple blazes across the country. The fire, which broke out on Wednesday night in the municipality of Vouzela in the district of Viseu, has left at least 9 people injured, with 2 in serious condition. According to Portugal’s national civil protection authority, three firefighters suffered minor injuries, while one civilian sustained serious burns. Around 1,000 firefighters, supported by some 300 vehicles and eight planes or helicopters, have been deployed to battle…

Before you fill out that adoption form based purely on how cute a puppy looks, you need to step back and audit your actual lifestyle.A blunt truth: There are no bad family breeds on this list, but there are plenty of bad lifestyle matches.To keep yourself grounded, think through these core realities:1. The reality of time vs. energy: If you are exhausted by the time you get home from work and school drop-offs, a young Labrador is going to feel like a second job. If you can’t commit to at least an hour of active exercise a day, look toward…

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli (AP Photo) Mumbai: When George Russell was in his rookie year in Formula 1 back in 2019, Kimi Antonelli had just turned a teenager, though one who had already begun to show promise as he climbed through the karting ranks. Fast forward to 2026 and it’s a fascinating story unfolding on the track, with the two race drivers central to the plot. It’s not Russell, the experienced dog, leading the F1 drivers’ championship but his Mercedes teammate Antonelli, still a teenager, who sits on top with a 40-point lead going into Sunday’s British Grand Prix.…

Abigail Anderson was recently spotted near Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. The two have been friends since their high school days in Tennessee. Taylor Swift has been through a lot in life. From starting in Tennessee from scratch to becoming a pop icon and one of the richest musicians, Swift has come a long way. A few people in the singer’s life have seen her through all of the phases, including Abigail Anderson, Taylor Swift’s best friend who has known her since her earlier years before she became a pop icon. Here’s all you need to know about the…

WELLINGTON: Like plenty of local boys before him, Neil has come home to the stretch of Australian coast where it was born. Unlike most of them, he trails fame, fans and property damage in his wake. It is also a 1,000 kg elephant seal.In June, the bellowing and blubbery 5-year-old mammal hauled itself onto land for its twice-yearly tour of beachside towns in southern Tasmania state after months of feeding at sea. That’s posing problems now that it weighs as much as a small car and has a social media following more than double Tasmania’s human population. Its rampage through…

It is hard to believe that half the year is already behind us. January probably feels like it happened yesterday, yet here we are in July, wondering where the time went. Some resolutions may have stuck. Others may have quietly disappeared somewhere between work, responsibilities, and everyday life.The good news is that personal growth does not work on deadlines. No rule says you have to wait for another New Year to start again. The months left in 2026 are more than enough to make small changes that can leave you feeling calmer, happier, and more connected to yourself.Here are a…