Spread the love US President Donald Trump has said the United States will maintain its naval blockade on Iran until Tehran agrees to a deal addressing Washington’s concerns over its nuclear programme, signalling a hardening stance even as military options remain under consideration.Speaking to Axios, Trump indicated that the blockade is currently his preferred tool of pressure, describing it as...
A short video helps science reporting, but not India’s newsroom realities
Spread the love Lara Marie Berger, Anna Kerkhof, and Nikola Noske, ‘Improving science literacy in the newsroom: Experimental evidence’, PNAS Nexus Science journalism is an endlessly fascinating enterprise. Being good at it doesn’t take more than being a ‘decent’ writer (as they say), a good journalist, and navigating science and science communication with a good journalist’s sensibilities. That said, some...
Abhishek Sharma-Travis Head create IPL history with blazing stand vs MI
Spread the love Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma. (PTI Photo) Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head produced an extraordinary performance against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium, stitching together a record partnership in the IPL.Earlier, Ryan Rickelton’s sensational 123 off 62 balls, along with a blazing opening stand with Will Jacks (46), powered Mumbai Indians to a massive 243/5 in 20...
Jordon Hudson fuels Russini-Vrabel controversy with conspiracy claim
Spread the love Bill Belichick’s girlfriend Jordon Hudson fuels Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel controversy with fresh conspiracy claim (Image via Getty) Something unusual is happening around the Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel story, and now it has pulled in more big names. The situation first came out on April 7, 2026, when Page Six shared photos of the two...
Exit polls decoded: Bengal cliffhanger, Cong return in Kerala & status quo in TN, Assam & Puducherry
Spread the love Poll of exit polls 2026 NEW DELHI: West Bengal could be on the cusp of “poriborton” with the exit polls predicting a hung assembly that could mark the end of Mamata Banerjee’s 15-year-old rule in the state. Most of the exit polls projected a neck-and-neck race between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP in West...
Bengal logs record 91.66% turnout in phase 2, sporadic violence reported across districts
Spread the love NEW DELHI: West Bengal on Wednesday recorded a very high voter turnout of over 91% along with reports of sporadic violence during the second phase of the assembly elections.According to the Election Commission, the state registered a record 92.47% overall turnout across the two phases, the highest since Independence. The voter turnout in phase II stood around...
The 12-repetitions rule: A quick tip to know if your gym weights are too heavy or light
Spread the love 3 min readNew DelhiApr 29, 2026 10:00 PM IST Starting a fitness journey can feel overwhelming, especially when choosing the right weights. Picking weights that are too heavy can lead to injury, while going too light may limit progress. According to Dr Ashish Choudhary, MD Orthopaedic, Aakash Healthcare, the key lies in prioritising control, form, and gradual...
Man charged in Trump assassination bid took photo with knife before assault
Spread the love Cole Allen seen armed with knife and gun (Image/X@annaschecter) The man accused of trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and attempt to kill US President Donald Trump had taken a photograph of himself minutes before the attack, showing him armed with an ammunition bag, a shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife, according to...
TN exit polls: Kejriwal breakthrough or Kishor’s ‘farsh’ moment — what will it be for Vijay?
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Exit poll projections for Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) have thrown up one of the most intriguing questions of the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections: is Vijay on the cusp of a breakthrough like Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi, or will he resemble Prashant Kishor’s Bihar experiment that ended in ‘arsh se farsh par’.The answer, at least today,...
IPL 2026: Ryan Rickelton scripts history with fastest-ever MI hundred
Spread the love Ryan Rickelton celebrates after his maiden IPL hundred. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Ryan Rickelton announced his return to the playing XI in spectacular fashion, smashing the fastest century in Mumbai Indians history during their IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.The South African opener raced to his maiden IPL hundred in...
