Telangana HC orders interim stay on panchayat elections after petitions challenge backward class reservations

Telangana High Court has put an interim stay on Panchayat elections just hours after the State Election Commission announced the schedule. The court’s decision came after petitions challenged the 42% reservation for Backward Classes. The bench has directed the state to file a counter affidavit within four weeks, delaying the electoral process.

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How Jasmine Paolini became the face of Italian women’s tennis — one smile and swing at a time

Italian tennis star Jasmine Paolini, a petite powerhouse, has achieved remarkable success, reaching Grand Slam finals and a top-five ranking. Despite her 5’4″ frame, she thrives, crediting Italy’s strong tennis system and role models like Jannik Sinner. Paolini’s Olympic gold medal brought widespread recognition, solidifying her status as a national hero.

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6G drive: India prepares for 6G trials; global experts at IMC 2025 call for collaboration

India is poised to launch 6G trials, signaling its growing influence in future network technologies. Global experts at the India Mobile Congress emphasized the nation’s potential for international collaboration, with Japan expressing keen interest in partnering on new services and technologies. This collaboration aims to elevate existing ties between industries and governments.

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Psychologists say praise might be ruining your child’s motivation: Here’s how to fix it

Experts caution that praising children’s innate abilities can backfire, fostering anxiety and a fear of failure. Instead, focusing on effort and strategies, known as ‘process praise,’ cultivates a growth mindset. This approach builds resilience and intrinsic motivation, crucial for lifelong learning and success. Parents and educators can nurture confident, persistent children by adopting this more…

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India-UK CEO Forum: PM Modi, Starmer chart ‘roadmap for shared progress’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer addressed the India-UK CEO Forum, highlighting the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and its potential to double bilateral trade to $112 billion by 2030. The leaders emphasized CETA’s role in enhancing market access, strengthening MSMEs, and fostering collaboration in commerce, education, technology, and aspirations, building…

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