US shutdown: Senate blocks funding bill for 11th time as deadlock enters third week — what it means for workers, and economy

The Senate has extended the government shutdown for a third week, voting against a continuing resolution as deadlock persists. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers face furloughs and potential firings, with the economic toll mounting across various sectors. Both parties share blame for the ongoing impasse, with no clear resolution in sight.

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India leads global malware attack list as AI-driven ransomware escalates: Acronis report

India has become the primary target for global malware attacks, with a significant rise in AI-powered ransomware and phishing threats. Cybercriminals are weaponizing artificial intelligence to automate and scale attacks, particularly impacting large and mid-sized businesses. The surge in email and collaboration platform attacks highlights the urgent need for proactive, behavior-based security measures and employee…

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Telephobia: Why answering a simple phone call now triggers anxiety for millions

A new anxiety called telephobia is affecting many, especially young adults. This fear of phone calls is linked to constant digital exposure and social pressures. Studies show a significant number of students experience this. The condition can impact relationships and professional life. Experts suggest managing digital habits and seeking therapy to overcome this growing concern.

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‘Uneducated’: BJP’s Sanjay Jaiswal slams Tejashwi Yadav’s ‘sootra’ remark on SIR; demands apology

A political firestorm erupts in Bihar over alleged illegal foreign nationals on voter lists, as BJP’s Sanjay Jaiswal slams RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav for dismissing the reports. Jaiswal demands an apology, calling Yadav uneducated and irresponsible. Tejashwi questions the timing and intent of the Election Commission’s revision, claiming it’s politically motivated and an eyewash.

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7 things that 12 to 16-year-old boys learn by watching their father

Fathers profoundly influence their sons’ development between ages 12 and 16, as boys learn crucial life lessons by observing paternal behaviour. They internalise approaches to emotions, gender roles, work ethic and relationships. By modelling calm, egalitarian and healthy habits, fathers can raise emotionally literate, responsible and respectful sons, demonstrating that consistent actions make a significant…

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Charu Asopa welcomes former husband Rajeev Sen and mother-in-law to her house in Bikaner for Ganpati celebrations

Charu Asopa’s Bikaner home was filled with joy as she welcomed her former husband, Rajeev Sen, and her mother-in-law for Ganpati celebrations. Rajeev picked up Ziana from school, followed by a traditional Rajasthani welcome at Charu’s beautifully decorated home. The reunion highlighted family bonds, with Rajeev showering flowers on Charu and Ziana dancing to the…

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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce shares a heartfelt message for her country as Jamaica recovers from Hurricane

Jamaican sprinting legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce demonstrated her patriotism by attending a World Cup qualifier, offering support after Hurricane Melissa. The eight-time Olympic medalist, actively involved in relief efforts, shared her commitment to Jamaica, emphasizing unity and the nation’s needs. Her presence in the stands continues to inspire Jamaicans, even after her remarkable athletic career.

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