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- Son confesses to JEE Main struggles, texts father. Father's reply goes viral. Netizens say 'Pitaji Ko Mera Namaskar' A Redditor's post about skipping JEE Mains went viral, not for the decision itself, but for his father's incredibly supportive response. The father's affectionate message, filled with reassurance and love, deeply resonated with readers. Many shared their own contrasting experiences, highlighting the importance of parental understanding and acceptance beyond exam results.
- Bengaluru doctor treated thousands for years. Now, at 50, he is taking a career break - for himself Dr. Deepak Krishnamurthy, a Bengaluru-based cardiologist, is taking a sabbatical before his 50th birthday to focus on personal wellness and fitness. He will remain available for consultations at RxDx Clinic. Teaming up with wellness expert Dr. Nandita Iyer, he aims to reset his lifestyle, a decision praised by many for prioritizing health in a demanding profession.
- Employee teaches boss a hard lesson about 'workplace appreciation' by resigning on a toilet paper. Check the viral note A Singapore-based employee's resignation note, written on toilet paper, went viral after being shared by businesswoman Angela Yeoh on LinkedIn. The employee claimed they felt "used when needed, discarded without a second thought." The act sparked widespread discussion on workplace culture, with Yeoh urging leaders to show genuine appreciation for their staff. The post drew mixed reactions online, highlighting issues of employee value, management, and respect in the workplace.
- Jaaved Jaaferi asks for urgent help from social media followers. 'I sincerely request...' Jaaved Jaaferi recently revealed that his X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked, sharing a screenshot of an error message saying, "Sorry we could not find your account." In his Instagram post, he humorously referenced the song "Sadda Haq" from Rockstar, asking followers to report the incident to X. The post sparked varied reactions from fans, with some expressing concern, while others speculated about the cause of the issue. This follows a series of high-profile celebrity account hacks, including those of Shreya Ghoshal and Swara Bhasker.
- Anand Mahindra called it a must-travel in India. Now, a New Zealand travel vlogger rates it 10/10 after experiencing a ride Kochi's Water Metro, India's first water-based public transport system powered by electric boats, is gaining global recognition. After industrialist Anand Mahindra called it a "must-see" for its sustainable and inclusive design, New Zealand travel vlogger Hugh Abroad experienced the ride and rated it a perfect 10/10, praising its cleanliness, modern features, and efficiency. The project, launched in 2021, connects 10 islands across 78 km and has sparked pride and excitement among the public.
- Three Russian warships dock at Chittagong following Bangladesh Army chief's Moscow trip Following Bangladesh Army chief's Moscow trip, three Russian Navy warships have docked at Chittagong Port, signaling a potential shift in Bangladesh's military partnerships. This visit, coinciding with efforts to diversify defense procurement beyond China, highlights Russia's growing interest in expanding its regional influence. The move suggests a strategic recalibration in Bangladesh's foreign policy.
- Tariff shock awaits China after trade surplus hits $103 billion Amid escalating trade tensions, China's exports surged in March, creating a large trade surplus with the US. Despite tariff exemptions, both nations remain locked in a trade war, reshaping global commerce as shipments divert to Southeast Asia. While discussions are ongoing, a breakthrough seems distant, and the economic impact of this split is expected to materialize soon.
- US stock market prediction today: Market futures rise – Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq set to surge as Trump exempts tech devices from tariffs – Apple, Nvidia lead gains; major banks report mixed Q1 results US stock market prediction today shows positive momentum as futures rise across major indices, with Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq set for a boost. Tech stocks, led by Apple and Nvidia, are poised for significant gains after President Donald Trump announced exemptions for smartphones, computers, and key devices from tariffs. However, some uncertainty lingers as Trump clarified these exemptions may not be permanent. Meanwhile, major US banks reported mixed Q1 results, contributing to a volatile market environment. With gold hitting new highs, the market remains uncertain, but optimism is high for a strong start to the week.
- Bangladesh steps on land border trade preceded India's transshipment ban Bangladesh's recent actions, including the closure of land ports and suspension of yarn imports from India, have negatively impacted bilateral trade. These decisions, made despite opposition from business chambers, threaten Bangladeshi SMEs and favor Pakistani imports. Consequently, India has revoked a transshipment facility for Bangladesh, excluding trade with Bhutan and Nepal, signaling a setback in regional logistics cooperation.
- “The crash has arrived”: Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki doubles down on gold, silver, Bitcoin strategy Stock Market Crash: Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has warned about an impending market crash, advising investors to consider gold, silver, and Bitcoin. He criticizes the current financial system, pointing to central banks as contributors to instability. Kiyosaki suggests that investing in precious metals and cryptocurrency could be a path to financial security amidst the turmoil.