Google CEO Sundar Pichai champions digital literacy over strict screen time bans for his children. He believes in teaching kids self-regulation and responsible technology use, acknowledging its integral role in modern life. This balanced approach, informed by his own tech-limited childhood, aims to foster healthy habits for a connected world.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to Manipur since the ethnic violence began, braving heavy rain to reach Churachandpur. He laid foundation stones for development projects worth ₹7,300 crore and inaugurated projects worth ₹1,200 crore. Modi emphasized Manipur’s significance in the Northeast’s growth, highlighting improved connectivity and infrastructure projects.
Team Canada is eyeing youth for the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini in contention. GM Doug Armstrong emphasized that age is no barrier, stating, “If you’re good enough…you’ll make this team.” Bedard, the 2024 Calder Trophy winner, and Celebrini, are eager to prove their worth alongside seasoned players.
Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor’s ‘Param Sundari,’ a romantic comedy, is nearing the Rs 50 crore mark domestically after 12 days. Despite facing competition from new releases like ‘Baaghi 4’ and ‘The Bengal Files,’ the film saw a slight increase in collections on its second Tuesday, earning an estimated Rs 85 lakh.
Former Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan spoke about his time with the team. He shared reflections on his 11-year tenure. Shanahan aimed to rebuild the organization and win a Stanley Cup. He transformed the Leafs into a well-resourced franchise. Shanahan admitted disappointment about not finishing the job. He believes the foundation he built still…
LeBron James is preparing for his 23rd NBA season. He shared workout videos on Instagram. He is training hard with weights. Luka Doncic is also physically transforming. Both will play for the Los Angeles Lakers. Austin Reaves and others will join them. James and Anthony Davis posted cryptic messages about goodbyes. The Lakers roster looks…
NBA star Devin Booker is currently vacationing in Iceland, where he witnessed a live volcano eruption. The Phoenix Suns guard also visited Roden Crater, an exclusive land art installation by James Turrell, meeting the legendary artist himself. Booker shared his appreciation for this rare opportunity on social media, posting images of the volcano and the…
Analysts are bullish on Vedanta, anticipating growth from expansion projects and improved commodity prices. BEL’s strong performance is noted, though valuations are a concern. Bank of Baroda shows robust loan growth and improving asset quality. BPCL’s earnings are boosted by refining gains, while GAIL’s gas trading performance impresses, despite subdued petchem results.
Researchers have transformed ordinary succulents into light-emitting plants by infusing them with synthetic afterglow phosphor particles. These modified succulents, particularly the Echeveria “Mebina,” absorb light and emit a soothing glow for up to two hours, rivaling small night lamps. This innovative approach offers a promising pathway for plants to serve as functional light sources, with…
R Sarathkumar celebrated his birthday on July 14, and his daughter, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, shared a heartfelt tribute on X. She posted an unseen wedding photo, expressing her love and admiration for her father’s strength, hard work, and integrity. Varalaxmi also recently celebrated her wedding anniversary, praising her husband, Nicholai Sachdev, as the perfect partner.
