For millions of years, honeybees have relied on one of nature’s most efficient architectural designs: the honeycomb. Built from repeating hexagonal cells, a beehive is remarkably strong, lightweight and uses the least amount of material to enclose the greatest amount of space. Now, engineers are borrowing this ancient blueprint to rethink how solar panels are…
File photo of the ILT20 Trophy. The International League T20 (ILT20) continues to position itself as one of the most compelling T20 properties, with Season 4 delivering significant gains in global reach and commercial maturity.Speaking on the league’s growth, Ishan Chopra, Head of Partnerships – ILT20 & Commercial Head at the Emirates Cricket Board, outlined…
Magnus Carlsen’s table-slam outburst against D Gukesh in Norway Chess 2025 (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: World No. 1 and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen suffered his first classical chess defeat in almost a year after losing to Jorden van Foreest at the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2026 in Malmo on Monday. Carlsen, who rarely…
Miuccia Prada’s insight that fashion is an “instant language” resonates deeply today. Our clothing silently communicates our identity and values, a crucial first impression in a fast-paced world. From challenging beauty norms to reflecting societal shifts and subtle status signals, what we wear is a powerful, wordless statement about who we are and how we…
Most of us think a lighter life means owning fewer things, taking more holidays, or somehow becoming less busy. But often, the real weight has nothing to do with our schedules or wardrobes. It is the invisible stuff we carry around every day: old disappointments, other people’s expectations, guilt, resentment, and the constant pressure to…
“The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they’re right if you love to be with them all the time.” Underneath the sweetness, this quote is quietly radical. It suggests you don’t have to force love, over-explain your needs, or constantly fight for bare-minimum attention. You deserve a connection where…
NEW DELHI: Swinging into action, the government on Tuesday transferred the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) two top officials amid a row over the board’s new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.CBSE chairman Rahul Singh and secretary Himanshu Gupta have been transferred, while a committee has been constituted to probe the procurement of the OSM facility.(This…
A Type 901 replenishment ship, center, together with the aircraft carrier Liaoning, at top, and escorting surface combatants China is building what defence analysts believe could become the world’s largest naval replenishment ship, a move that would significantly strengthen the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s ability to sustain aircraft carrier strike groups during long-range deployments.According to…
MK Stalin meets P Benjamin (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Former AIADMK minister P Benjamin has joined the DMK along with his supporters, in a significant political shift that adds to the continuing exodus of leaders from the opposition party in Tamil Nadu.Benjamin joined the ruling DMK in the presence of party president and chief minister MK…
“I don’t need money. I have enough.”Otis D’Souza said it so casually that it almost sounded unremarkable.Then came the second half of the sentence.“I just don’t have anything to do.”Most stories about work begin with someone searching for an opportunity. This one begins with someone who no longer needed one.That’s partly why the internet has…