6 common phrases used for gaslighting and how to respond, as per psychologist
Gaslighting is a form of manipulation that makes you doubt your own feelings, memories, and…
General:The week opens on a thoughtful note, Aquarius. You may feel pulled toward prayer, a temple visit, a quiet ritual at home, or simply a deeper search for meaning. That inner pull is not random. It helps settle your mind before a busier stretch begins. Children or younger family members bring a bright spark early…
You finish the last episode of a series you have followed for months. The final scene ends, the credits roll and you know there is no next episode waiting. Or you reach the last page of a book whose characters have kept you company for days. Instead of feeling satisfied, you feel strangely low. You…
In 2012, Rihanna established her foundation; years later, she is turning a Jamaican primary school into a hurricane shelter for the community to keep them safe during extreme weather. (Instagram) In response to the severe Atlantic storm seasons, global music icon and entrepreneur Rihanna is leveraging her non-profit organisation to transform a rural Jamaican primary…
Scientists connect lab-grown mini brains to a Braille sensor; three organoids help a computer recognise letters with 83% accuracy. (AI Image) Lab-grown mini models of the human brain have helped researchers identify electrical signals corresponding to Braille letters, offering a new direction for research into biohybrid computing. Scientists at the University of Bristol connected tiny…
India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) NEW DELHI: The British High Commission in India marked Diwali by highlighting the landmark India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), saying the deal has given the two countries more reasons to celebrate and expressing optimism about the future of their partnership.In a post on X, the High Commission said this year’s…
Gukesh visits famous Tirumala temple NEW DELHI: Reigning World Chess Champion D Gukesh visited the famous Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh on Friday to seek blessings ahead of his upcoming World Chess Championship title defence.The 20-year-old Indian grandmaster offered prayers as he prepares for a major challenge against Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov later…
General:The week opens with a bright spark, Sagittarius, and you may begin Monday feeling that life is finally willing to smile at you. Your words carry sweetness, and people respond quickly to your tone, your humour, your easy charm. If an unexpected guest lands at your door, don’t grumble. Offer tea, sit for a while,…
5 unexpected places where food contamination can happen You wash your vegetables, check expiry dates and make sure your food is cooked properly. But what if the problem is not the food itself, but the things it comes in contact with? Food contamination can happen in places we rarely think about, even inside a seemingly…
Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour is not coming to the US yet: Singer says 9 venues turned him down to host the benefit concerts. (Instagram) Macklemore recently wrapped up his European ‘Free Palestine Tour’ with sold-out benefit shows in Dublin (October 26), Paris (October 29), and London (October 30, 2026). It seems that none of the…
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has substantially increased the number of vacancies under the Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026, taking the total number of posts from the originally notified 5,707 to 16,717. The revision adds 11,010 vacancies following additional requisitions received by the commission, significantly expanding the recruitment drive.The decision follows recommendations…