In today’s fast paced world, we meet so many people on daily basis – in offices, metro, markets and other public places. People carry their own energy, some are positive and some are negative so when we encounter negative people, we easily get affected by their negativity. To stay protected, we always need to release…
Why scorpions have metal in their stingers and claws. Image credit – Wikimedia Scorpions are always judged for their venom. Their distinctive curved tails and stingers make these species among the most recognisable predators in the animal world. For years, researchers have focused on the chemical properties of scorpion venoms. However, new studies demonstrate that…
“The Last of Us,” “BioShock Infinite,” and “God of War Ragnarok”. What do they all have in common? Their stories center around a central father figure protecting a young companion, whether it’d be a son, daughter, or an important character they come across. It’s a popular trope that works both narratively and gameplay-wise. You play…
TOI correspondent from Washington: The loss of at least six U.S planes in the war on Iran and the uncertain fate of a missing American pilot has quickly evolved from a battlefield incident into a defining political test for President Donald Trump, who has built his brand on deriding the foreign policy failures of his…
Deepika Padukone surprised at a recent wedding, opting for a beautiful, heritage-inspired ensemble by Jigya Patel over her usual grand red-carpet looks. The custom salwar-kameez featured intricate Mochi embroidery and bandhej pants, a true celebration of Indian textiles. This thoughtful, culturally rich choice resonated deeply, offering a refreshing departure from typical wedding fashion. Let’s be…
Welcome to our institutional newsletter, Crypto Long & Short. This week: Maxime Seiler notes that weak crypto prices mask adoption, making yield strategies the main trade. Kavita Maharaj‑Alexander writes on crypto’s next phase being driven by proving compliance in practice, elevating the infrastructure providers that enable it. Top headlines institutions should pay attention to by…
A raft of changes affecting the money in your pocket are coming into force this month. Council tax and water are just two of the household bills which will rise, while mobile phone and broadband contracts are also going up, along with the price of a pint. And a change to Premium Bonds means your…
Ramakrishna Ghosh has stepped into the spotlight after being handed his IPL debut for Chennai Super Kings in their high-profile clash against Mumbai Indians at Chepauk. The Indian all-rounder, picked up for his base price of ₹30 lakh, comes in as part of two changes made by captain Ruturaj Gaikwad. Ghosh replaces Gurjapneet Singh in…
Polymarket announced early access for perpetual futures trading, while The Information reported that Kalshi is planning a similar product launch. The two largest prediction market platforms by trading volume are both moving into perpetual futures trading, per reports arriving within hours of each other on Tuesday, April 21. Polymarket’s move is official. The on-chain prediction…
The U.S. employment market rebounded in a big way from February’s sizable losses. According to a Friday morning release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the country added 178,000 jobs in March, after losing 133,000 positions the previous month. Economist forecasts had been for 60,000 jobs to have been added. The unemployment rate fell to…