Spread the love Trump’s endorsements proved powerful in Republican primaries but far less potent in the general election. Donald Trump wanted the 2026 midterms to be a referendum on his presidency and American voters obliged, delivering a verdict that could hardly have been more uncomfortable for him.The president had made himself the central protagonist of the election cycle. He endorsed...

Winter asthma: Why wheezing gets worse at night and how to prevent it
Spread the love Wheezing often worsens at night during winter, especially in people with asthma. This may be due to a combination of environmental triggers, temperature changes, and the body’s natural circadian rhythm. Dr Manisha Mendiratta, Director & Head – Pulmonology, Sarvodaya Hospital, Sector-8, Faridabad, says, “Exposure to cold air can irritate the airways, causing them to narrow and trigger bronchospasm,...
Guitar mistaken for pillion, turban for bare head: When AI traffic cameras get it wrong
Spread the love Challan was generated on Outer Ring Road as AI camera mistook guitar as a pillion rider without a helmet (File photo) BENGALURU: Imagine being fined because a guitar strapped to your back is mistaken for a helmetless pillion rider. Or receiving a challan for not wearing a helmet when you are wearing a turban. For some motorists,...
Tata Sons chair Chandrasekaran meets Italy PM Meloni after Iveco takeover
Spread the love Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran meets Italian PM Meloni after Iveco acquisition NEW DELHI: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi in Rome, with the Indian conglomerate’s acquisition of Italian commercial vehicle maker Iveco Group featuring prominently in their discussions.The meeting comes as India and Italy look to deepen their strategic...
‘Contemplating to appoint a committee’: Centre to SC on UGC’s equity rules
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it is considering constituting a committee to revisit the University Grants Commission‘s (UGC) notified rules introduced to prevent caste discrimination in educational institutions, Bar and Bench reported.Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi that the Centre is...
EC announces electoral roll revision in 6 states, UTs; final rolls on Jan 21
Spread the love The Commission has directed the chief secretaries of the respective states and Union territories to ensure that adequate manpower and resources are made available to complete the exercise. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in six states and Union territories, including Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar...
CSK, SRH complete four-player trade ahead of IPL 27; Livingstone, Khaleel switch teams
Spread the love Liam Livingstone and Khaleel Ahmed (Agency Image) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have agreed to a four-player trade ahead of the IPL 2027 season, with both franchises making significant changes to their squads.Under the deal, England all-rounder Liam Livingstone and Australian seam-bowling all-rounder Jack Edwards will move to CSK, while left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed...

Rs 821 cr at box office, yet heading to OTT: Why Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 is streaming so soon
Spread the love Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2, the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time, will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video from November 12, in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada. The digital premiere comes exactly 28 days after the film’s theatrical release on October 15. As the film gears up for its OTT release, Jailer 2 has crossed Rs 821 crore...
‘Over a billion of them’: Abdul El-Sayed’s reply to uncle over marrying an Indian
Spread the love Abdul El-Sayed’s hilarious reply to Egyptian uncle over marrying an Indian Abdul El-Sayed made history on Wednesday by becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate in the midterm elections, which saw Democrats gain control of Congress.A video of the newly elected senator recalling a humorous family exchange about his marriage has since gone viral, offering...
The Amazon is no longer a carbon sink, it is an emitter
Spread the love In 2024, as much as 38 per cent of deforestation was caused by fire. Here, the Brazilian Amazon burns. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The world’s largest tropical forest, referred to as the ‘lungs of the planet,’ the Amazon rainforest once acted as a vast carbon sink that helped absorb human-induced CO2 emissions. But now, a study...
