B. F. Skinner (Image: Wikipedia) There is something slightly strange about the way people react to the word failure. Even hearing it can feel uncomfortable. The word carries weight. People hear it and immediately think about things that did not work out. Exams that went badly. Jobs they did not get. Plans that collapsed halfway…
Harry Potter star Johnny Flynn opens up about his “traumatic” boarding school experience, saying therapy helped him understand “boarding school syndrome”. (Photo: Getty Images) British actor Johnny Flynn, 43, has opened up about his childhood and the bullying he experienced while studying at Winchester’s Pilgrims’ School. Flynn attended the boarding school from the age of…
N Chandrasekaran (file photo) Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has reportedly decided not to accept a salary increase for FY26 as the Tata Group remains focused on capital deployment priorities and the profitability of several recently established businesses.N Chandrasekaran’s total compensation for FY25 stood at approximately Rs 155.8 crore, which was a 15% rise over…
In many homes, the phrase “quality time” has become almost too big to fit into real life. Parents imagine it as something special, carefully planned and ideally uninterrupted, a long outing, a full board game, an evening without a single notification. But in the rush of school runs, work deadlines, meals, homework and the constant…
Society loves to hand out strict timelines on when and how a family should start. Preity and Gene tossed that rulebook right out the window. In 2021, they welcomed their twins, Jai and Gia, via surrogacy. Beyond bypassing traditional timelines, they’ve been fiercely protective of their kids, strictly keeping their faces away from the flashing…
BENGALURU: Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday said the state government has urged the Centre to simplify drought management guidelines while maintaining its firm position on the Cauvery water dispute.Kharge said the monsoon season is only halfway through and Karnataka needs more flexible norms to effectively handle the changing situation. “We have appealed to the…
File photo: Unidentified women move through the camp holding family members of suspected Islamic State militants in the Roj Camp in eastern Syria Australian authorities on Thursday arrested three women with alleged links to the Islamic State group after they returned from Syria with their children, with police preparing slavery and terrorism-related charges against them.According…
About five hours after the initial implosion attempt, the old Broadway Bridge finally came down (Image Credit: YouTube/ @Associated Press) The explosives went off as planned. The 93-year-old bridge, however, did not. On October 11, 2016, a demolition crew attempted to bring down Arkansas’s aging Broadway Bridge with a controlled implosion, clearing the way for…
Boris Cherny, creator of Anthropic’s Claude Code, says most users are over-instructing their AI The most common mistake Boris Cherny sees from Claude users isn’t a bad prompt. It’s too much prompt. Speaking at a Y Combinator event on Saturday, the creator of Anthropic’s Claude Code said people routinely hand the model a numbered march…
Only electric auto-rickshaws will be registered in Delhi from January 1 NEW DELHI: Only electric auto-rickshaws will be registered in Delhi from January 1, 2027, while the registration of new petrol and CNG two-wheelers will end from April 1, 2028, under the capital’s new Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy. The Delhi Cabinet approved the capital’s new…