Nuclear reactors, 90-day survival plan: How US is preparing for a global war

Spread the love       The plan envisages portable nuclear reactors, large-scale battery storage and microgrids The United States is preparing for the possibility of a major war that could extend beyond overseas battlefields and cripple critical infrastructure at home, with the Pentagon working on plans to keep military bases operational for at least 90 days without external support. The initiative, known...

Congress distances itself from Farooq’s Pakistan ‘saved’ Kashmiris remark

Spread the love       J&K Congress distances itself from Farooq Abdullah’s Pakistan remarks; Kashmiri Pandit groups seek FIR NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress has distanced itself from National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah’s remarks that Pakistan was helping Kashmiris by keeping the Kashmir issue alive at international fora.“The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee has distanced itself from the...

Ami Bera re-election bid: Indian-American Democrat to run in new 3rd District

Spread the love       Bera was first elected to the US House in 2012 and took office in January 2013. Indian-American Democratic Congressman Ami Bera is seeking re-election to the US House of Representatives in the November 3, 2026, general election, but will contest from California’s newly redrawn 3rd Congressional District instead of the 6th District he currently represents.Bera will face...

Nail detachment and hair loss have been linked to weight loss drugs. Should you worry?

Nail detachment and hair loss have been linked to weight loss drugs. Should you worry?

Spread the love      GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1) medications have become quite popular lately for weight loss, but could their effects show up somewhere unexpected, such as your fingernails? A new study found that people taking these drugs reported nail changes, hair loss, and scalp irritation more often than those who had never used them. The findings, presented at the European Academy of...

‘He abused us’: Navy man’s wife, 3 children consume rat poison in Faridabad

Spread the love       A family in Faridabad attempted suicide after suffering alleged physical abuse from an Indian Navy employee. (File photo) FARIDABAD: The wife and three children of an Indian Navy employee allegedly attempted suicide after enduring physical abuse by him in Faridabad’s Surya Vihar Phase 2 on Sunday, officials said.The woman and her children allegedly consumed rat poison at...

Award-winning theoretical physicist Ashoke Sen has focused on string theory

Spread the love       Dr. Ashoke Sen. File | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran Theoretical physicist Ashoke Sen has been awarded the 2026 Oskar Klein Medal, becoming the first Indian laureate to receive the honour, awarded by Stockholm University and the Nobel Committee for Physics of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Also read | More higher education institutions needed for students...

Woman found dead in Lucknow; note with 4 men’s names, 4-digit number found in bag

Spread the love       The victim, identified as Asiya alias Tina, a resident of Safipur in Unnao LUCKNOW: A 25-year-old woman from Unnao was found dead under suspicious circumstances near the Kisan Path underpass in Lucknow’s Dubagga area, prompting police to launch a murder investigation after a handwritten note containing the names of four men and a four-digit number was recovered...

Science Snapshots: October 25, 2026

Spread the love       The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh, 1889. | Photo Credit: Public domain A July dawn that may have inspired ‘Starry Night’ Art historians have debated whether Vincent van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ painting depicts an actual sky. The painting has been dated to mid-June 1889 but the sky then does not match the real sky of...

US midterms 2026: Pooja Sethi’s journey from law and business to Texas politics

Spread the love       Meet Pooja Sethi, Indian-American Democrat running for Texas House Pooja Sethi, a Democratic Party candidate, is running for the Texas House of Representatives from District 47 in the November 3, 2026, general election. She advanced from the Democratic primary held on March 3, 2026, and brings experience in law, small business ownership and Democratic Party leadership to...

Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘baap’ remark on PM Modi sparks row, BJP hits back

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge triggered a controversy on Sunday with his remark, “Modi ka baap bhi jayega” (Modi’s father will also be defeated), at a programme in Patna.In a video shared by ANI, a person can be heard shouting, “Modi nahi jayega” (Modi will not be defeated), prompting a response from Kharge.“Modi ka baap bhi...

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