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Who will ask if you’re home? The economy growing around urban loneliness

India faces a growing loneliness crisis as its population ages rapidly. Urbanization and changing social structures contribute to this increasing isolation. Young migrants and older adults alike experience profound feelings of not belonging. The emerging “silver economy” offers market-based solutions for connection and care. This situation highlights the need to address loneliness as a fundamental

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Sergey Brin’s invention saved my vision, analyst says as Sanders targets $82M tax push

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is spending $82 million to defeat California’s Proposition 40, a one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires. Senator Bernie Sanders slammed the move as a “moral obscenity,” saying Brin would rather see low-income Americans suffer. But policy analyst Patrick Hedger defended him, crediting Brin’s search engine with helping find a doctor who

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‘I will continue my fast’: Wangchuk says peaceful protesters dealt with brutality

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike after witnessing police actions against protestors. He demands that youth leaders meet parliamentarians or he be allowed to meet them. Wangchuk appeals to the government and police to let students present their grievances. Thousands marched to Parliament demanding the Education Minister’s resignation over examination irregularities. Police used

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Ashwin points to selection bias, explains why Rohit and Virat are ‘impossible to drop’

Ravichandran Ashwin stated dropping Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli is nearly impossible. Their extraordinary achievements and immense fan following make them undroppable players. Ashwin highlighted the disparity in how batters and bowlers are perceived in Indian cricket. Bowlers receive less public backing and face limited criticism when dropped. This contrasts sharply with the potential uproar

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‘Thank you, India!’: Argentina envoy thanks Indian fans after World Cup heartbreak

Argentina’s Ambassador expressed gratitude to Indian football fans for their support. The Albiceleste reached the FIFA World Cup final but lost to Spain. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time for Spain. Emiliano Martinez made several crucial saves for the Argentine team. This gesture highlights the strong connection between India and Argentine football.

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UK mosquito species may carry avian malaria, new study finds

In a landmark study, researchers have pinpointed certain mosquito species that spread avian malaria in the UK. Among twelve species analyzed, nine were found to harbor traces of this bird disease. Notably, the Ochlerotatus detritus mosquito is suspected to transmit Plasmodium vaughani to blackbirds, with additional species identified as potential carriers for parasites that threaten

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How electrical hazards are killing children, workers and families

Recent tragedies highlight electrical safety failures in public spaces and institutions. A teenager died at a fair while a child perished in a Delhi park. An engineer’s death in Noida prompts criminal proceedings against the electricity department. Ghaziabad schools face high-tension threats, and a Chennai man died saving family. Four family members died in Maharashtra

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Maple Leafs linked to James van Riemsdyk reunion after 31-point red wings season

The Toronto Maple Leafs have posted a social media update featuring former forward James van Riemsdyk, and it has sparked fresh NHL free agency speculation. There has been no signing confirmed, but the timing has led to talk of a possible reunion. Van Riemsdyk’s productive season with the Detroit Red Wings and wealth of NHL

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