Spread the love Election Commission NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Wednesday said poll-related seizures in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have crossed the Rs 1,000 crore mark ahead of the ongoing assembly elections and bye-elections.Enforcement agencies have recovered inducements worth Rs 1,072.13 crore meant to influence voters, the Commission said. Watch ECI Orders 96-Hour Dry Day In Bengal, TN...
Weeks after Bill Gates’ plan to shut Gates Foundation; CEO sends layoff memo to staff
Spread the love The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has started informing its employees about upcoming layoffs, reports the Wall Street Journal. According to the publication, the Foundation has sent a memo to its staff informing them to cut up to 500 jobs, or roughly 20% of its workforce. For those unaware, Gates has previously announced plans to formally wind...
Diabetologist lists 10 common mistakes secretly spiking your blood pressure readings at home
Spread the love Checking your blood pressure at home may seem straightforward; wrap the cuff, press a button, and note the numbers. But according to diabetologist Dr Pramod Tripathi, small, everyday habits can significantly distort those readings. In an Instagram video, he listed what he called: “Extremely common 10 mistakes that people make while checking BP at home, telling them from...
From chemo sessions to scoring 96.6% in Class 10 boards: Aarav Vats’ inspiring story
Spread the love Aarav Vats scored 96.6% in the CBSE Class 10 exam while battling cancer A board-exam result usually arrives wrapped in the familiar noise of percentages, cut-offs, school-wise tallies and the annual frenzy over who scored what. Aarav Vats’ marksheet carries all of that, of course. It says he scored 96.6% in the 2026 CBSE Class 10 board...
‘I am sorry’: Former India selector recalls apologising to Rohit Sharma
Spread the love Rohit Sharma (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India selector Kris Srikkanth has opened up on one of the most debated omissions in Indian cricket history, admitting he still regrets leaving out Rohit Sharma from the 2011 World Cup squad.“I feel bad for him even today. I told Rohit last year, I am sorry. It’s not by purpose,...
‘He’s not doing anything’: Cook wants Bethell to quit RCB mid-season
Spread the love RCB’s Jacob Bethell (PTI) Former England captain Alastair Cook has suggested that young batter Jacob Bethell should seriously consider cutting short his Indian Premier League stint with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and return to county cricket with Warwickshire, arguing that the youngster is losing valuable development time on the bench.Bethell, who impressed heavily during the recently concluded T20...
Gujarat-bound ship among two vessels seized by Iran near Hormuz
Spread the love (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Iran on Wednesday seized two vessels, one of them bound for Gujarat, against the backdrop of mounting tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, where the Trump-Tehran confrontation continues to intensify.The development comes close on the heels of a tense episode in which Iranian forces opened fire on an India-bound ship attempting to pass...
நாளை வாக்குப்பதிவு ஏற்பாடுகள் தீவிரம் : தமிழகம் முழுவதும் பாதுகாப்பு பணியில் 1.47 லட்சம் போலீசார்
Spread the love தமிழகத்தில் நாளை சட்டமன்ற தேர்தல் நடைபெற உள்ளது. தமிழகத்தில் 5.73 கோடி வாக்காளர்கள் உள்ளனர். மாநிலம் முழுவதும் 75 ஆயிரத்து 32 வாக்குச்சாவடிகள் அமைக்கப்பட்டுள்ளன. இதில் 3,022 இடங்களில் உள்ள 5,938 வாக்குச்சாவடிகள் பதற்றமானவை. பதற்றமான வாக்குச்சாவடிகளில் துப்பாக்கி ஏந்திய துணை ராணுவப்படையினரும், தமிழ்நாடு சிறப்புக் காவல் படையினரும் பாதுகாப்புப் பணியில் ஈடுபட்டுள்ளனர். மேலும் காவல்துறையினர், துணை ராணுவத்தினர், தீயணைப்புப் படையினர், வனத்துறையினர், சிறைத்துறையினர், ஓய்வுபெற்ற ராணுவ வீரர்கள், போலீசார், ஊர்க்காவல் படையினர் என சுமார் 1.47 லட்சம் பேர்...
Salman Khan, Saajan and a Sri Lankan fan’s journey to Hindi and IPL
Spread the love Shehan Malik at Wankhede Stadium with Mumbai Indians flag (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: Two best friends, Aman (Sanjay Dutt) and Akash (Salman Khan), fall for the same woman, Pooja (Madhuri Dixit). But in the emotional climax of Saajan, Akash steps aside, bringing Pooja to Aman. “Pooja ko laaya hoon, uske Saajan se milaane,” he says, placing her...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has ‘glimpses of Brian Lara’
Spread the love Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) Former Australian captain Allan Border is currently in Mumbai as part of his India visit linked to the International Masters League, and the trip has also brought back memories of one of the defining milestones of his career. Border, who famously led Australia to the 1987 Cricket World Cup title, looked...
