Spread the love 2 min readHyderabadJul 30, 2026 06:20 PM IST Actor Kavin and his wife Monicka David have become parents to twins, a boy and a girl on Thursday. The actor announced the news himself in a brief post, describing the arrival of the two babies as the biggest blessing the couple has received and thanking family, friends and...
Anti-paper leak Bill, Vande Mataram Bill clears Parliament – key highlighlights
Spread the love Soon after the Bill was passed, sloganeering broke out and the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day. NEW DELHI: Parliament witnessed another stormy day on Thursday as the government pushed ahead with key legislation while the opposition intensified its attack over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action against protesting students. The Lok Sabha passed...
Govt summons Meta again over temporary restriction of PM Modi’s FB post
Spread the love The Centre has summoned senior Meta executives after Facebook briefly restricted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s post, seeking an explanation and assurances against similar incidents. NEW DELHI: The Centre has summoned senior executives of US technology giant Meta after Facebook briefly restricted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video message last week, with the government seeking an explanation from the...
Before you sleep with earplugs tonight, here’s what you must know
Spread the love 4 min readNew DelhiJul 30, 2026 05:58 PM IST For many people, earplugs are a simple way to block out snoring, traffic noise or other disturbances that affect sleep. But if you use them every night, is it possible to have any long-term effects? After all, you are keeping something inside your ear canal for several hours....
Priyanka’s ‘gaumutra expert’ remark stirs row, over 200 academicians slam Lok Sabha MP
Spread the love Nearly 200 academicians wrote to Priyanka over controversial remarks targeting IIT director NEW DELHI: More than 200 academicians have written an open letter to Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, objecting to her remarks about IIT Madras director V Kamakoti during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026.The signatories said...
No further action against CJP protesters, Delhi govt says; criminal antecedents excluded
Spread the love Delhi Police debunk ‘gunshot injury’ claim linked to July 20 Jantar Mantar protest NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police will not take any adverse legal action against individuals who participated in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protests in the national capital, though those with criminal antecedents will continue to face action, according to a Delhi government order.As per news...
Erode woman burnt alive by man whom she befriended in social media
Spread the love Representative image ERODE: A 24-year-old woman was burnt alive in Erode on Wednesday by a man whom she had befriended on a social media platform.The deceased woman has been identified as S Vinodhini, who had been staying with her mother in Bharathi Nagar here after separating from her husband. She developed a friendship with Naveen alias Navaneethakrishnan,...
New Zealand invests $202M to restore three islands with Māori help
Spread the love New Zealand has launched one of the largest ecological restoration projects in its history along with the Maori natives of the country. It is attempting to eliminate invasive mammals from three islands in order to revive the native birds, marine animals and land.The project will be taking place in Maukahuka/Auckland Island, Rakiura/Stewart Island and the Chatham archipelago....
13-year-old turns peanut shells into pesticide remover, eyes $25k prize
Spread the love Arika Kundu, 13, uses peanut shells to help remove pesticide residues from produce. A 13-year-old Indian-American student from Minnesota has invented a method to reduce pesticide residues on fresh fruits and vegetables by using peanut shells, something that is usually thrown away.Arika Kundu, a seventh-grade student at Minnetonka Middle School East in Shorewood, Minnesota, developed the method....
Fleming takes over as England Test coach; ex-CSK boss begins new era with Root
Spread the love Stephen Fleming (ANI Photo) Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach and New Zealand great Stephen Fleming has been appointed as England men’s Test head coach, with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirming one of the biggest coaching moves in world cricket.The 53-year-old replaces fellow New Zealander Brendon McCullum, who stepped down from the Test...
