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US Nor’easter batters East Coast, cancels over 400 flights, leaves 100,000 without power A strong nor’easter hitting the US East Coast from Washington, DC, to Maine this weekend forced airlines to cancel over 400 flights and left more than 100,000 homes and businesses without power at one point on Saturday.Flight tracker FlightAware said 439 flights...

As per the report, treatments are carried out in late summer and early autumn, when trees begin moving nutrients and stored energy toward their roots in preparation for winter. That movement helps carry the herbicide deeper into the trees. Every autumn, as forests begin to thin naturally, another kind of clearing takes place around Missouri’s...

ECINET Software To Be AuditedAfter Complaints NEW DELHI: A full meeting of the Election Commission of India on Saturday – the first after reports of alleged internal differences – decided to exempt electors who have got notices for being unmapped to the last SIR or over logical discrepancies, from hearings by electoral registration officer (ERO)...

‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ continues to rise in numbers on its second day in Indian theatres, with numbers expected to rise steadily over the next couple of days. (YouTube) Ahead of the release of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ in December this year, Marvel’s decision to drop ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ has proven fruitful, and it’s only been two days...

EC says SIR decisions taken unanimously by full commission NEW DELHI: Election Commission asserted Saturday that the decisions regarding special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls were taken unanimously by chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and election commissioners S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.The statement came following the first meeting of the “full” Commission after...

Manipur violence claims another life as gunmen strike Senapati village Two Mao Naga men were shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Kalenjang village in Manipur’s Senapati district Saturday afternoon, with two others wounded, in the latest escalation in a Naga-Kuki conflict that has claimed more than 40 lives since Feb.The shooting took place under Senapati...

Iran FM Araghchi says Tehran awaiting formal response to Hormuz proposal Tehran is awaiting a formal US response to its seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the conflict, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday, despite US president Donald Trump publicly rejecting the plan.Araghchi said Tehran had taken note of...

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman DHAKA: The Tarique Rahman government has proposed replacing planned sculptures commemorating Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s March 7, 1971 speech and the surrender of Pak forces the same year with water fountains at Suhrawardy Udyan.The proposal is part of a plan to “rescope and repurpose” the Independence Monument project, according to...

Pope Leo XIV, center, is welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and his wife Brigitte Crowds stretched the length of Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris on Saturday, as Pope Leo urged Catholics to find happiness in faith, not material things, at the biggest event of his visit to France, an outdoor Mass with an...

Earnhardt’s collection goes back to the period when JR Motorsports was competing in late models. Dale Earnhardt Jr. has turned part of his property near Mooresville, North Carolina, into an unusual collection of racing history. More than 75 wrecked race cars are scattered across his estate, which includes a private “Racecar Graveyard” and a Wild...