The CEC can have a distinct role within the institution, but the law does not provide for a system in which the CEC’s view automatically prevails over the other two commissioners. NEW DELHI: Elections are, by their very nature, a contest.Political parties fight for ground, candidates wage fierce campaigns and voters ultimately decide whom to...
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Garden hose prototype to billion-dollar brand: On signs Mbappé
A piece of garden hose may seem like an unlikely starting point for a global sportswear company, but that is where the story of Swiss footwear brand On began. In 2010, retired professional athlete Olivier Bernhard was experimenting with ways to create a running shoe that could deliver a different sensation underfoot. One of his...
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From 100 to 75 kg: What experts think of content creator’s weight loss diet
The fat-to-fit story excites us all. And why not? We are always looking for quick fixes to lose weight, stay healthy, and yes, skip the gym. Makeup content creator Abhiniti Sikka recently shared a reel claiming she went from 100 kilos to 75 without any crash diets. Describing what she eats throughout the day, she...
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Scientists dumped 1,500 Christmas trees in a lake to transform its ecosystem
What happens when thousands of Christmas trees are thrown into a lake? In southeastern Finland, scientists set out to find the answer by deliberately submerging 1,500 spruce trees in Lake Saimaa as part of an unusual experiment designed to study their impact on aquatic life.The project began in 2021, when researchers from the Finnish Environment...
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India’s kabaddi double! Men beat Iran to defend gold after women’s triumph at Asian Games
India’s Sumit tackles Iran’s Amirhossein Taghipour. (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: India completed a golden double in kabaddi at the Asian Games 2026 on Saturday as the men’s team defeated Iran 40-34 in a thrilling final, hours after the women had also beaten the same opponents to retain their title.The men’s victory at Aichi-Nagoya earned India...
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Watch: Indian diplomat’s reaction to Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif’s UN speech goes viral
Pak PM Sharif praises US President Donald Trump. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s address at the United Nations General Assembly, in which he sought to reiterate Islamabad’s false narrative on the 2025 conflict with India, drew a viral reaction from an Indian diplomat.The cameras captured Indian diplomat R Srinivas appearing to smirk and laugh as...
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Blood pressure 180/120 or higher: What it means and when to seek emergency care
3 min readNew DelhiSep 26, 2026 03:00 PM IST High blood pressure does not always cause obvious symptoms, so how do you know when a reading needs urgent medical attention? While one high reading may need to be rechecked, a very high BP reading, particularly when accompanied by certain symptoms, should not be ignored. DISCLAIMER: This...
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Eggs hurled, car window smashed as Kunal Ghosh heads to Mamata rally: Watch
Eggs thrown at TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh’s car in Hooghly NEW DELHI: TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh’s car was pelted with eggs on Saturday while he was travelling to Serampore in Hooghly to attend a political rally addressed by former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.The incident took place in the Uttarpara area, where a group...
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Clooney and Gerbers’ side-by-side Casamigos villas sold for $100M
George Clooney, supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber once shared more than a friendship and business ventures. The three also shared a beachfront compound in Mexico, where they built two custom-designed villas side by side after deciding that one giant vacation home was not quite the right fit.The properties, located in Los Cabos on...
