Forget ‘opposites attract’! New research from the University of Missouri, studying the Himba people in Namibia, reveals that people with similar levels of desirability are more likely to form successful relationships. This study, focusing on actual behavior rather than just stated preferences, suggests that matching ‘mate value’ is key to lasting partnerships, challenging common romantic…
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Pam Bondi says she is thrilled about her new public sector role as she will be working for President Donald Trump and the administration. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a statement after President Donald Trump announced her exit from the crucial Department of Justice chief position and said she is thrilled about her new position…
Nikola Tesla (Image source: Wikipedia) Nikola Tesla was a scientist and inventor whose work helped shape the modern world. Born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, Tesla went on to study engineering and physics. Over the course of his life, he imagined and created many ideas that became part of everyday life. His work…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing conflict in West Asia is pushing up costs for India’s apparel exporters, adding between Rs 12 and Rs 55 for every single garment exported due to longer shipping routes and war-related surcharges, according to estimates by the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC).“A potential decline of apparel export orders to West Asia…
How well do you know your produce? Do you know that not all the produce needs to go to the freezer zone? For instance, leafy greens, broccoli, and carrots absolutely love the cold. And, so they go straight to the crisper drawer. But tomatoes, avocados, and bananas? They aren’t enthusiastic about the cold. They lose…
2026 is going to be a promising year for Apple TV watchers. This year the platform has a massive, star-studded lineup of original content. With a heavy focus on high-stakes sci-fi, dark comedies, and returning hit dramas. From ‘Imperfect Women’ to ‘Criminal Record’ Season 2, here are the most anticipated shows to look forward to…
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy (PTI Photo) The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to kick off on Saturday, February 7, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This edition will once again feature 20 teams competing across 55 matches, culminating with the final in Ahmedabad, India, on March 8.A major talking…
AIBE 20 final answer key 2025: The Bar Council of India (BCI) is expected to release the final answer key for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 20 shortly, following the closure of the objection window for the provisional key. Candidates who appeared for the exam on November 30, 2025 can monitor the official portal,…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand lost 749 leopards and 86 tigers over five years since 2020, according to data provided by the state forest department under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The information was shared with Amit Gupta, a Noida-based RTI activist, on Jan 19. To put the figures in perspective, around 235 tigers and around 1500…
Amid the ‘Rs 370 Biryani’ row, IIT Delhi graduate and stand-up comedian Madhur Virli’s 2024 set featuring rape jokes from his show ‘Love & Latex’ has resurfaced online, drawing widespread outrage. Social media users have condemned both the jokes and the audience’s laughter. Virli has since deactivated his Instagram and gone silent. Pranit More sparked…
Charles Darwin (Image source: Wikipedia) Charles Darwin was an English naturalist and biologist whose work changed the way people thought about life on Earth. He wrote On the Origin of Species in 1859. This book introduced the idea of evolution through natural selection. This idea explained how species change over time by allowing individuals who…
Guru Ghasidas Central University (Image courtesy: ggu.ac.in) NEW DELHI: Guru Ghasidas Central University in Chhattisgarh, a central university, will now use “Bharat” instead of “India” on its marksheets and official communications, Vice Chancellor Alok Kumar Chakrawal said on Saturday.According to Chakrawal, the Bilaspur-based university’s standing committee passed a resolution on this about six months ago.“At…
Stock market rally today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex rallied strongly in trade on Friday on hopes that the US and Iran will be able strike a peace deal. The Sensex soared more than 1,500 points, while the Nifty50 reclaimed the 23,500 mark. The sharp rally boosted the cumulative market capitalisation…
A Minnesota man armed with a BBQ fork and a pizza cutter was arrested at a Brooklyn jail on Wednesday after allegedly impersonating an FBI agent in an attempt to bust high-profile inmate Luigi Mangione out of custody.According to a criminal complaint filed in the Eastern District of New York, Mark Anderson was arrested at…
Catherine O’Hara, the beloved star who left us at 71, exemplified the beauty of prioritizing family. Her career decisions revolved around her desire to be present for her sons, showing that joy and laughter should reign in the household. Catherine O’Hara, the beloved actress who brought warmth and humour to classics like Home Alone and…
Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated sharply on Tuesday after a third commercial tanker was struck within 24 hours, prompting renewed concerns over the security of one of the world’s most important energy corridors. The latest incident…
Harry Kane and Ghana witch doctor England’s goalless World Cup draw against Ghana sparked attention both on and off the pitch after a Ghanaian witch doctor claimed he had placed a curse on England captain Harry Kane and later “released” it following the match.Nana Kwaku Bonsam, a self-proclaimed spiritualist who previously claimed responsibility for a…
Italian authorities have barred Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts from going ahead in the northern city of Reggio Emilia, citing public order and security concerns. The decision followed a request from the local Jewish community to cancel West’s performance. Community leader Nicoletta Uzzielli had urged local officials to replace the show with a performance…
NEW DELHI: The sixth edition of ‘Lineman Diwas’ was celebrated in the capital to acknowledge the tireless dedication and invaluable services of linemen and ground maintenance staff, whose contributions are critical to ensuring reliable electricity supply across the country.Around 250 linemen and supervisors from over 66 state and private power distribution and generation companies, along…
