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Rs 30k for third kid, Rs 40k for fourth: When childbirth becomes a number game, it is women who suffer

Andhra Pradesh’s new cash incentives for more children signal a policy U-turn, aiming to counter falling fertility and an ageing population. However, critics argue this approach ignores the high costs of raising children, gender inequality, and the need for robust social support systems, potentially reinforcing patriarchal norms rather than addressing demographic concerns effectively.

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‘Karuppu’ director RJ Balaji praises CM Vijay after special meeting; Emotional post sparks debate

Director RJ Balaji met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, sharing an emotional post praising the CM’s kindness and calling him the one who “started it all” for the hit film ‘Karuppu’. This statement sparked debate online, with many questioning Balaji’s remarks given Suriya’s prominent role in the movie. Old interviews resurfaced, adding to the...

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PEDALLING IN PAIRS – WORLD BICYCLE DAY: Tandem cycling finds a new fanbase

Pune’s cycling community is revolutionizing tandem biking, enhancing communication and camaraderie among riders. Spearheaded by ABBF, these rides provide an extraordinary opportunity for visually impaired and differently-abled participants to engage in cycling, fostering confidence and social bonds. This inclusive sport is rapidly gaining traction across the country, demonstrating that journeys shared can lead to profound...

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The tragedy of Divyanshu Joshi and the safety gaps it exposed

A 26-year-old model tragically drowned in an abandoned Kerala quarry during a photoshoot, highlighting alarming safety lapses in India’s fashion industry. This incident follows similar fatal accidents, raising serious concerns about risk assessment and on-ground safety measures in visually driven shoots. Investigations reveal no permission was obtained for the hazardous location.

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Meet Praggnanandhaa: His name twists tongues, his chess twists minds

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, a chess prodigy, is making waves globally. This young Indian talent, whose name means ‘delight of wisdom,’ has consistently defeated top players, including Magnus Carlsen. He’s not just a wonderkid anymore but a powerhouse, leading India’s chess revolution with remarkable calm and modesty.