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Psychology says people who love their dogs like their children aren’t obsessed, their brains may be wired for deep attachment
The key takeaway is that a deep emotional bond with dogs is rarely irrational. Instead, it is rooted in several well-established psychological mechanisms, including attachment patterns, caregiving instincts, positive emotional reinforcement and the human need for social connection.
Tata's Apple iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu faces shutdown threat over farmland water contamination; pollution body seeks explanation
An Indian pollution regulator has accused Tata Electronics, a key supplier for Apple's iPhones, of contaminating groundwater near its Hosur factory. The regulator found wastewater discharge from the plant polluted farmland wells. Tata faces a potential shutdown unless it provides a satisfactory explanation. This adds to recent issues faced by Apple's Indian supply chain.
Manipur violence: 4 Naga bodies identified after hostage crisis, NIA investigates
Four of six bodies recovered in Manipur on June 10 have been identified as Liangmai Nagas, believed killed in captivity. The victims were found with hands tied and bodies mutilated. The case has been handed over to the NIA for investigation, with authorities assuring perpetrators will be arrested.
Amid 'flop actor' remark, Akshay Kumar says he has no plans to retire. Welcome To The Jungle actor imagines life as 'electrician, dog walker or gardener' after movies
Akshay Kumar has no plans for retirement, believing work keeps one alive. He spoke about his dedication at the trailer launch of his upcoming film, Welcome To The Jungle. The actor also clarified that the 'flop actor' remark in the movie is part of the character's story. Read on to know more about it.
Burmese proverb of the day: ‘A dog's crooked tail straightened with a bamboo rod’ - a lesson on solving problems wisely
A Burmese proverb, 'A dog's crooked tail straightened with a bamboo rod,' offers a timeless lesson. It suggests that quick fixes only create an illusion of progress. True solutions require addressing the root cause of problems. This applies to work, relationships, and personal growth. Lasting success comes from tackling issues at their source, not just their symptoms.
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World Cup kicks off after high ticket prices, visa issues dog buildup
The 2026 World Cup, the largest in history, has commenced in Mexico City with co-hosts Mexico facing South Africa. Projected to generate a record $13 billion, the tournament has already encountered controversy regarding ticket prices and visa issues for officials and fans.
Cinema style smuggling bid foiled in Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve in Gariaband
Authorities in Gariaband district successfully thwarted a teak smuggling operation. Inspired by a popular film, smugglers attempted to hide valuable timber in a pond and backyards. A joint police and forest team, aided by a dog squad, recovered the illegal planks. One individual was apprehended, while seven others remain at large.
Hero of the day from America: One brave decision by a 10-year-old helped save an entire family from a house fire
A 10-year-old California girl is being hailed as a hero after helping save her family from a house fire that broke out in the early hours of June 10. Elizabeth “Lizzy” Morgan woke up when the power suddenly went out, spotted flames outside her home, and quickly alerted everyone inside. Her actions allowed seven family members to escape before firefighters arrived. Although the family lost their home, pets, and most of their belongings, they credit Lizzy's quick thinking with preventing a far greater tragedy.
World Cup 2026: This country's supporters banned from this year's event, claim fans' association
Ivory Coast play two of their three group matches in Philadelphia, against Ecuador on June 15 and Curacao on June 25 either side of a trip to Toronto to face Germany.
FIFA World Cup 2026 goes full AI: 3D player models, smart match balls and robot dogs set to transform football
The FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, Canada, and Mexico will showcase advanced technology. AI will create 3D player models for VAR reviews. Smart match balls will track every touch and referee cameras will offer new perspectives, enhacing the overall experience. Robot dogs will assist security.
Air India's long history as it continues to face fallout from deadly crash
Investigators will delay the final report on the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash. The analysis of the plane's engines requires more time. This incident marked the world's deadliest air disaster in a decade. Air India has a long history, founded in 1932. The airline is undergoing significant changes and fleet expansion.
Six abducted Naga men found dead in Manipur: Police
Manipur Police have recovered the bodies of six individuals, believed to be Naga men taken hostage on May 13. This discovery follows the release of 14 Kuki individuals abducted earlier. Tensions remain high as vehicular movement is blocked, with both Kuki and Naga communities imposing blockades amid ongoing investigations into the missing persons.
Musk's xAI accused of illegally firing engineer who raised safety concerns
Devin Kim, a former engineer at xAI, has launched a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination after he voiced serious concerns about the safety risks associated with the AI chatbot Grok. Kim contends that his proactive warnings put him in the crosshairs of the company, leading to his dismissal.
Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius Horoscope Today for June 11, 2026: Is the Universe Pushing You Toward a Bold Love Decision?
Your Daily Horoscope Today emphasises emotional awareness, security, and thoughtful responses. Your sensitivity can remain high. It is important to act with care, patience, and maturity in personal and professional matters. Chandresh Sharma predicts in today’s horoscope and how it can shape your emotional and professional outlook.
Every '60s kitchen had a Presto Hot Dogger, and now this single-use appliance is the retro find thrift hunters can't resist
Thrift stores are seeing a surge in popularity, especially among younger generations. A peculiar find is the Presto Hot Dogger, a 1970s appliance that cooked hot dogs using electricity. This device catered to changing household demographics and lifestyles. While not practical today, it offers a glimpse into past consumer trends and is now a collectible item.
Frightened dog alone in dark North Sea: Watch how this German Shepherd was rescued from one of the world's most dangerous seas
North Sea dog rescue: A German Shepherd named Bruce was dramatically rescued after drifting on an inflatable kayak in the North Sea off Northumberland. Tour boat crew members spotted the dog and, after a tense moment where he slipped back into the water, managed to bring him safely aboard. Bruce was then reunited with his emotional owners.
New York hot dogs under fire: $5 tiny snack gone in 3 bites, limited toppings and lack of napkins spark debate
New York City's reign as the hot dog capital is challenged as a viral debate erupts online. Travelers now compare NYC's $5 dogs, often served with rudeness and limited toppings, unfavorably against Europe's larger, customizable, and more satisfying street food offerings. The traveller even said some of the vendors are reluctant to provide napkins.
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na actress Manjari Fadnnis alleges brutal killing of society dog, seeks justice, watch video
Actor Manjari Fadnnis shared a distressing video detailing the alleged brutal killing of a dog named Mikey. The dog reportedly went missing last month and was later attacked in the building's basement. According to an informant, Mikey was severely injured and then thrown into a creek. Fadnnis is now seeking justice and advocating for stronger animal protection laws.
14,400 years ago, five people and a canid entered an Italian cave using pine twigs for light
Scientists have uncovered how prehistoric humans explored deep caves nearly 14,400 years ago. A group of five people and their dog navigated Bàsura Cave in Italy using small pine twigs for light. This challenges previous assumptions about prehistoric cave exploration. The findings reveal a practical and deliberate approach to navigating the dark underground world.
‘This is something only village life can give’: Corporate woman shares a tradition that has internet feeling nostalgic
A village photograph of family sleeping outdoors has gone viral. It shows togetherness and a connection to nature. This image evokes memories of childhood for many. It reminds people of simpler times and strong family bonds. Such shared experiences are rare today. The post emphasizes that meaningful memories come from simple rituals, not luxury.
Tony Awards 2026: Full winners list as Broadway celebrates a stellar season
The 2026 Tony Awards celebrated Broadway's finest on Sunday night. Liberation won Best Play. Schmigadoon! secured Best Book of a Musical. John Lithgow and Laurie Metcalf were among the major acting winners. Several productions like Schmigadoon!, Ragtime, The Lost Boys, and Cats: The Jellicle Ball received multiple accolades across various categories.
Russian proverb of the day: ‘A dog is lying on the hay: won't eat it itself and…’ - a lesson on selfishness and possessiveness
A Russian proverb, 'A dog is lying on the hay: won't eat it itself and won't let others eat either,' highlights the behavior of those who hoard things they don't need, preventing others from benefiting. This timeless lesson on selfishness and possessiveness applies to relationships, friendships, work, and personal growth, emphasizing that sharing opportunities creates more value than guarding them.
In 1889, a physician noticed a sweet urine clue and helped point medicine toward insulin
In a groundbreaking moment in 1889, two German scientists, Joseph von Mering and Oskar Minkowski, uncovered a crucial link between the pancreas and diabetes through an unexpected laboratory observation. After removing a dog's pancreas, they discovered sugar in its urine, prompting a pivotal shift from merely addressing symptoms of the disease to understanding the pancreas's fundamental role.
Actor Madhavan shares a determined dog's struggle and eventual win with an inspiring message: Never give up
Actor R Madhavan shared a video of a stray dog's persistent efforts to cross a canal. The dog's repeated attempts to jump between pillars finally led to success. This clip serves as a reminder that quitting leads to success. Madhavan's film Dhurandhar 2 was released on JioHotstar on June 4.
The Scorpion King was real: Venomous creature as long as a full-grown German Shepherd once ruled the Earth before Dinosaurs
Ancient fossils reveal giant scorpions, Praearcturus gigas, exceeding a meter in length, dominated Britain over 400 million years ago. These predators were larger than modern dogs and ruled their environment long before dinosaurs. This discovery challenges previous understandings of when and how such large arthropods evolved. The findings offer a glimpse into a vastly different prehistoric world.
Chinese celebrity dog 'Chutou' with over a million followers kidnapped while owner was abroad, sold to meat restaurant and eaten
A celebrity dog, Chutou, owned by a travel influencer in China, was allegedly stolen and slaughtered for meat. The incident highlights the lack of robust legal protections for pets in the country, despite some cities banning dog meat consumption. The owner is seeking justice after the dog was reportedly sold to a restaurant.
Quote of the day by Emily Dickinson: 'Dogs are better than human beings because they know but...' - Renowned American poet's reflection on trust, loyalty, and unconditional companionship
Quote of the day by Emily Dickinson: Emily Dickinson lived a private life but left a profound literary legacy. Her nearly 1,800 poems, exploring themes of love, nature, and the soul, were largely unpublished during her lifetime. A quote attributed to her celebrates dogs' loyalty and discretion over human fallibility, highlighting their unconditional companionship and the trust they inspire.
Delhi to likely get first pet park this year as city munic revives stalled project
Delhi is set to unveil its first dedicated pet park in Jangpura later this year. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is reviving a long-pending project, now aiming for operational status within months. Fresh tenders for the facility were issued earlier this month. This comprehensive facility will offer exercise zones, grooming, medical services, and a day-care centre. The project's success will determine future pet park developments across the city.
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