A banana held to the ear, a saucepan worn as a helmet, a cardboard box turned into a rocket, children everywhere transform household objects into toys, and parents often dismiss it as silliness. Psychology research suggests otherwise. According to Simone Bijvoet-van den Berg and Elena Hoicka, writing in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology in…
Nushrratt Bharuccha has been brought back to Mumbai after her accident in Bali, with reports revealing that the actress is going to need surgery. (Instagram) Famed Bollywood actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, best known for her work in ‘Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety’ and ‘Dream Girl,’ was recently in Bali and during her visit, she suffered a…
India’s Virat Kohli (AP Photo) AB de Villiers is delighted to see his old friend and Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate Virat Kohli flourish in ODIs, the only format in which he now plays for India.In the opening ODI against West Indies at Thiruvananthapuram, Kohli smashed an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls, hitting nine sixes and…
Quote of the day by Henri Matisse: “You must forget all your theories, all your ideas before the subject…your own will be expressed in your expression of the emotion awakened in you by the subject” Henri Matisse was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, born in northern France. He first studied law and turned to…
Ajay Devgn’s ‘Drishyam 3: The Conclusion’ has made a strong start at the global box office, however, it fell short of the Rs 100 crore mark.According to sacnilk, the film’ starring Ajay Devgn in the lead, collected Rs 66.75 crore net in India on Day 1 across 15,759 shows. Its India gross stands at Rs…
Asian Games 2026 Day 14 Live Updates: India’s campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, will enter its final day on Saturday, with athletes competing across 10 disciplines. Indian athletes will have several opportunities to add to the medal tally, with events in archery, cricket, hockey and wrestling among those to watch. As…
If you’ve ever wrapped your arms into Garudasana, or Eagle Pose, expecting a gentle little stretch and instead felt your shoulders practically scream, you’re not imagining things. According to NIH News in Health, a publication from the National Institutes of Health, slumped, hunched posture from things like constant gadget use and long hours at a…
‘Sigma’ box office collections day 1 vs ‘Baththa’_ Jason Sanjay’s debut earns. Jason Sanjay has made his directorial debut with ‘Sigma’, which arrived in theatres on October 2, 2026. The son of Tamil Nadu CM Vijay has ventured into filmmaking with the episodic action comedy.The movie stars Sundeep Kishan and Faria Abdullah in the lead…
Nihal Sarin looks back at his Chess Olympiad loss to Uzbekistan NEW DELHI: World champion Dommaraju Gukesh was patiently following the game between his compatriot Nihal Sarin and Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Yakubboev in Round 6 of the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.The other three boards had already ended in draws, Gukesh’s own game against Shamsiddin Vokhidov…
High in the Andes, Machu Picchu is one of the most famous surviving sites of the Inca civilisation. Built in the 15th century, the site contains around 200 structures, including religious, ceremonial, residential and agricultural areas, connected by terraces, paths and sophisticated stonework. UNESCO describes it as an important tangible legacy of the Inca civilisation….