“The first word I taught my daughter was…”: Neha Dhupia explains why teaching children boundaries and consent should start early

Dhupia explained that her daughter now uses the word herself when she does not want something. For many parents, a child’s first words are usually words like “mumma”, “papa”, “paani” or the name of a favourite food. For actor Neha Dhupia, one of the earliest words she wanted her daughter to understand was something very…

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Nepal flood devastation revealed in satellite imagery

This destructive path continues westwards along with the swelled river, before heading southwards. Satellite images also show the formation of a barrier lake at the base of the landslide’s path, which Chinese authorities have warned poses a major risk of further flooding and has hampered rescue efforts. Dr Argha Banerjee, a glaciologist at the Indian…

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order that he said will rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” prompting some déjà vu to last year’s “Gulf of America” push. Stock futures are mixed this morning following a winning day on…

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At 23, he left banking to chase his passion for the mountains, how Vijay Pratap Singh built a ₹10 crore trekking business

At 23, Vijay Pratap Singh made a decision that could have looked risky to many: he walked away from a career in banking to build a life around the mountains he had grown to love. What began as a personal passion eventually became AdvenThrill, an adventure travel company that organises trekking and outdoor experiences across…

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