A simple finger trick for the 11 times table is helping secondary school students aged 12 to 16 improve mental arithmetic skills. By separating two-digit numbers, adding the digits, and inserting the sum between them, pupils can calculate products quickly without calculators. The method, including handling sums over 10 with carries, builds confidence, reinforces place…
Fitch Ratings predicts India’s state-run oil companies will weather new US sanctions on Russian energy giants and EU bans on refined products. While OMCs are expected to comply, some may still process Russian crude via non-sanctioned routes, potentially securing discounts and protecting margins.
Lighthouse parenting fosters independence and resilience by allowing children to navigate challenges with parental guidance from a distance. In contrast, helicopter parenting’s constant involvement can hinder autonomy and decision-making skills. This difference significantly impacts a child’s long-term confidence and adaptability.
Directing Tamil cinema’s leading actors presents immense opportunities and challenges, demanding directors balance star power with audience expectations. While successful reunions like Nelson Dilipkumar and Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer’ sequel spark excitement, creative freedom can be tested. Sundar C’s reported exit from ‘Thalaivar 173’ highlights the high stakes involved.
From Lenskart’s muted debut to Groww’s strong listing, India’s IPO market is buzzing again — but with mixed signals. Over the past three decades, an IPO boom has always been followed by a bust. Will this be the case this time as well?
Six Flags Qiddiya City will debut on December 31, 2025, marking the first Six Flags park outside North America and a significant step in Saudi Arabia’s tourism expansion. The park boasts five world-record-breaking rides, including Falcons Flight, and offers six themed lands, catering to both thrill-seekers and families.
Economic secretary Anuradha Thakur urged the financial sector to embrace disintermediation, analyze trends, and channelize financial flows smoothly. She highlighted shifts in savings and credit, emphasizing the need for collective thinking to ensure finance reaches MSMEs and low-income households, fostering distributional equity.
Ravichandran Ashwin criticises India’s batting collapse against South Africa, stating the current generation struggles against spin. He believes past Indian batters would have handled the turning track better, attributing the decline to insufficient practice. Ashwin argues Western teams now outperform India against spin due to dedicated preparation, a stark contrast to India’s improved overseas pace…
Aranya Sahay’s striking film ‘Humans in the Loop’ has not only clinched the Film Independent Sloan Distribution Grant but has also earned a spot in the conversation for the Oscars, specifically for Best Original Screenplay.
