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I used to think I was an ambivalent mother, then my child started to stutter | Bridie Jabour
A personal essay published in The Guardian's Life and Style section uses the onset of a child's stutter to examine a parent's self-conception as…
My work has always been serious’: Maurizio Cattelan on his $6m banana, his gold toilet – and bringing Hitler and a pope to Berlin
Maurizio Cattelan, the Italian sculptor whose provocative installations have repeatedly shocked the art world, has declared that his practice is “serious” beyond mere pranks.…
Delhi High Court Directs Centre, Delhi Police, and Delhi Government to Draft Transgender-Focused Custody Procedures
The Delhi High Court has ordered the central government, the Delhi Police, and the Delhi government to jointly formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)…
US Government Now "Trusts" Anthropic, the Company That It Banned Months Ago
The U.S. government has signaled a significant reversal in its relationship with AI company Anthropic, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick publicly expressing renewed confidence…
Hans Niemann Calls on FIDE to Discipline Players Who Publicly Accuse Young Competitors
American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann has publicly urged the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to take disciplinary action against players who publicly accuse fellow competitors…
TVK-Cong relationship muddled after persistent “Vijay as PM” pitch
The Hindu reported that the relationship between the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and the Indian National Congress has become strained following repeated suggestions that…
Janmashtami Celebrations Held by Hare Krishna Trust on September 4 and 5
The Hare Krishna Trust observed Janmashtami on September 4 and 5, marking the festival that commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, one of the…
Premier League Sets New Transfer Market Record With Over €4 Billion Spent
The Premier League has established a new financial benchmark for professional football, with the collective transfer expenditure of its 20 member clubs surpassing €4…
The place that never freezes: the Arctic habitat where global heating threatens more ice, not less
Scientists and Inuit advocates are working to document and protect the North Water polynya, a rare expanse of open water between Greenland and Canada's…
He’s a good man: George Clooney defends Mark Ruffalo in Paramount-Warner Bros merger row
George Clooney publicly defended actor Mark Ruffalo’s right to criticize the proposed $111 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery, calling Ruffalo “a good man” while…
Five Teachings of Neem Karoli Baba Cited as Relevant After Hanuman Ansh
Following the Hanuman Ansh event, the Times of India published an article highlighting five teachings of the saint Neem Karoli Baba that it says…
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan Seeks Central Support for Coconut Value-Addition Park
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has formally requested the central government to support the establishment of a coconut value-addition park in the state, a…
CGPSC Scam: Ex-Baghel Aide's Name Used by Relative to Influence Candidates, Says ED
The Enforcement Directorate has alleged that the name of a former aide to Chhattisgarh's ex-chief minister Bhupesh Baghel was exploited by a relative to…
Oil Prices Hold Above $95 a Barrel as Hormuz Disruption Deepens Supply Concerns
Crude oil futures traded above $95 per barrel on Thursday, extending a multi-session rally driven by reduced vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz…
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright Oversees Billions in New Energy Deals Between Venezuela and Chevron, ENI, GE Vernova
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright traveled to Caracas on Wednesday for a landmark visit that culminated in the signing of agreements valued at tens…
US Open 2026: Sabalenka, Tiafoe and Shelton Power Through Day Four as American Contenders Make Their Move at Flushing Meadows
Aryna Sabalenka continued her relentless march toward a potential Grand Slam title, while Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton kept American tennis hopes alive with…
The deportation of Milo Yiannopoulos signals a rupture within Maga | Moira Donegan
A British‑born far‑right provocateur, Milo Yiannopoulos, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Louisiana and subsequently deported, removing a…
West Bengal CM Drives Roller Over 2 Lakh Cough Syrup Bottles in Anti-Drug Drive
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee personally operated a road roller to crush approximately 200,000 bottles of cough syrup on Wednesday, an act her…
UDF Aiding Saffronisation of Higher Education: R. Bindu
R. Bindu, a senior leader of the United Democratic Front, has accused the state government of attempting to saffronise Kerala's higher education sector through…
Why El Niño Can Mean Less Rain but Heavier Downpours for India
India's monsoon season is delivering a paradoxical pattern: below-average rainfall overall alongside more intense, concentrated downpours, as the world braces for what meteorologists are…
Op Sindoor commander Jeetendra Mishra selected as Ayodhya Ram temple’s first CEO
Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, who commanded India's western air operations during the 2025 Operation Sindoor, has been appointed the first chief executive officer…
A commodity’: Ismaïla Sarr’s agent wants respect for African players in transfer deals
Ismaïla Sarr’s agent has accused clubs of treating African players as “a commodity,” following Crystal Palace’s decision to reject Liverpool’s bid for the Senegal…
Google Says Its New Gemini 3.8 Flash Model Works Harder But Might Cost More
Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash, its latest iteration of the family of small, efficient large language models designed for rapid inference and low-latency…
Iranian attack on Saudi tanker killed two Filipino sailors, Saudi Arabia says
Saudi Arabia has condemned a targeted assault on its oil tanker Sidr in the Strait of Hormuz, which resulted in the deaths of two…