Serena Williams (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams is set to return to the court. The 44-year-old tennis legend will compete in doubles at the Queen’s Club tournament in London next week, partnering with Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko, who is 19 years old, 25 years younger than…
Most of us think we “just like” certain colours, but often, the shades we’re drawn to say more about our inner world than we realise. The Lüscher Colour Test, created by Swiss psychologist Dr Max Lüscher in the 1940s, is based on exactly that idea: your spontaneous colour preferences can reflect your subconscious needs, emotional…
NEW DELHI: A victim at the centre of the alleged sexual harassment and forcible conversion case involving Tata Consultancy Services’ (TCS) Nashik unit told police she was gradually convinced that accepting Islam would reduce her mental stress, according to a chargesheet filed in the case.“I was convinced that if I accepted the Islamic religion, my…
India’s major cities are witnessing a visible shift in their skylines. The skyscraper trend is visible across Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Developers are building higher than ever before. But in this race towards the sky, basic safety provisions cannot be overlooked.The National Building Code (NBC), published by the Bureau of Indian Standards, sets the…
Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla on Thursday praised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, saying the century-old organisation has consistently stood by society and the nation through its work over the years.Birla made the remarks while addressing the concluding function of an RSS volunteers’ training camp in Nagpur, where RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat delivered the keynote address.“Amid challenges,…
John Bolton, US President Donald Trump‘s national security adviser, during his 1st term, and later one of his most prominent critics, is expected to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents, according to three CNN sources familiar with the matter.Bolton plans to plead guilty to one felony count of illegally retaining sensitive national security documents and…
Uttar Pradesh’s real estate regulator said more than 1.15 lakh residential and commercial units are currently available for sale across the state, pushing back against claims of a supply shortage and cautioning buyers against making rushed investment decisions.In a statement issued this week, the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) said the current…
Foreign companies are increasingly using India’s booming initial public offering (IPO) market to cash out investments and send billions of dollars back to their home countries rather than raise fresh capital for expansion, according to a Reuters analysis.As per the report, only one of the six foreign-based companies that listed their Indian subsidiaries in Mumbai…
(AI image generated using ChatGPT) China’s rapid naval expansion has taken another unexpected turn with the emergence of a mysterious new submarine that appears to lack a traditional sail, or fin, the tower-like structure found on almost every modern military submarine. The vessel, spotted at Shanghai’s Jiangnan Shipyard in satellite imagery and first reported by…
A 22-year-old UK man has been jailed for life for the murder of Saudi Arabian student Mohammed Algasim, who was fatally stabbed outside student accommodation in Cambridge.Chas Corrigan was sentenced at Cambridge Crown Court to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 22 years and six months. The sentence follows his conviction for the murder…