Bihar CM says ‘crime might happen, but not apradh’; Tejashwi takes swipe

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Samrat Chaudhary on Tuesday drew criticism for saying that “crime might happen in the state, but not apradh (also meaning crime in Hindi)” – a distinction that opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav seized on to mock him.Choudhary made the remark while addressing an event marking an agreement between the Union ministry of road...

Republicans feel the blues as US midterms begin: Key races and faces to watch

Spread the love       The elections are shaping up as a referendum on Trump’s second presidency The battle for control of the US Congress is under way, and Republicans have reason to be nervous.As millions of Americans head to polling stations on November 3, the latest surveys point to a difficult electoral environment for President Donald Trump’s Republican Party, with Democrats...

US Elections 2026: Four Indian-origin candidates chase key milestones

Spread the love       The four contests differ in their political stakes: Vivek Ramaswamy, Nithya Raman, Pooja Sethi, & Pia Dandiya. Americans on Tuesday vote in elections that could determine the balance of power in Congress and shape politics across the country. Amid the wider electoral battle, four candidates of Indian origin are chasing milestones that could expand the representation of...

US midterms: Trump repeats ‘total fraud’ claim over Alaska Senate race as America votes

Spread the love       File photo: US midterm elections 2026 Polling stations have opened in several US states as Americans vote in midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the final two years of US president Donald Trump’s term.The elections will offer the first nationwide verdict on Trump’s second presidency, testing whether voters want to limit his power by...

US midterms: Polling open in 6 states; five things to watch as Americans vote

Spread the love       File photo: US midterm elections 2026 Polling stations have opened in several US states as Americans vote in midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the final two years of US president Donald Trump’s term.Polls began opening at 6am local time in states including Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and...

What are ‘green firecrackers’?

Spread the love       Firecrackers on display at a stall in New Delhi. File photo. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA/THE HINDU A: Green firecrackers — like those the Supreme Court of India recently allowed the residents of New Delhi to burst for two days for Deepavali — are designed to pollute the air less as they burn. According to the...

‘Radical thinking’: INDIA bloc allies snub Left leader Neha Bora’s Brahmanvaad remark

Spread the love       Neha Bora at a press conference at the CPI(ML) Liberation Parliamentary Office in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Congress’s key ally, Samajwadi Party, has unequivocally distanced itself from the “Brahmanvaad” remark of Left-wing student leader Neha Bora.The AISA president, under the patronage of INDIA bloc leaders, gained limelight for fiercely criticising the poll body chief Gyanesh Kumar and...

Exercise and blood sugar: How long the effects last and when they fade

Exercise and blood sugar: How long the effects last and when they fade

Spread the love       Exercise is widely recognised as one of the most effective ways to improve blood sugar control. A brisk walk after meals, regular strength training or aerobic exercise can all help muscles use glucose more efficiently and improve insulin sensitivity. But a question many people have is whether these benefits disappear as soon as they stop exercising or...

Gujarat horror: 2 farm labourers burnt alive inside vehicle over Rs 30,000 dispute

Spread the love       The police have arrested two men in connection with the double murder. RAJKOT: Two farm labourers, including a 16-year-old boy, were burnt alive after two men set a pick up van on fire on the outskirts of Gundaran village in Liliya taluka of Amreli district early on Tuesday.The police have arrested two men, including the alleged main...

Daily Quiz: On the early Space Race

Spread the love       Laika, a stray mongrel selected for the mission, became the first animal to orbit Earth. Photo credit: Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics Published – November 03, 2026 05:11 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Spread the love      

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