Musk’s xAI wants to build power plant in Mississippi but why residents are not happy

Spread the love       Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is seeking permission to build a massive, natural-gas-burning power plant in Southaven, Mississippi. This new power plant will help the company run its nearby data centers. However, the residents of the area are not happy with the project. Several residents in the area have complained about continuous noise and are raising...

US-Iran war: Air India flight ticket prices to rise! Fuel surcharge hiked

Spread the love       Air India and Air India Express will start levying a fuel surcharge of Rs 399 on each domestic flight ticket from March 12, as airlines face rising operating costs following a sharp increase in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices amid tensions in Middle East, reported PTI.The airline group said the surcharge will be implemented in phases across...

India considering naval escort for ships in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war: Report

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: India is considering sending naval ships to escort its vessels through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing Middle East tensions, according to a report by The New York Times.The report said the move is being examined following requests from Indian shipowners seeking protection for commercial vessels navigating the strategic waterway.“India was also considering sending...

Trump is like every warmongering US president – except for one thing

Spread the love       If one listens to commentary about Donald Trump – and there’s so much of it that banning the word ‘Trump’ would bankrupt WENA outlets – you would assume he was an anomaly in the system, the sum total of all unbalanced equations, antithetical to the American way of life. In recent times, his actions — expansionist tendencies,...

What is cheaper to cook with, LPG or induction?

Spread the love       As hotels, hostels, and community kitchens grapple with the unexpected shortage of LPG, those with electric cooking equipment feel they are in a safer position. Achal Sridharan, founder of CovaiCare retirement communities in Coimbatore, says if the situation turns worse, there will be no option but to go for electrical cooking. “It is a question of survival...

Army columns deployed in Meghalaya after 2 killed in police firing; curfew clamped

Spread the love       <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129403813,imgsize-342024,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-6.jpg" alt="Army columns deployed in Meghalaya after 2 killed in police firing; curfew clamped" title=" File photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo Army columns were deployed in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district after two people were killed when security forces opened fire to disperse violent mobs amid tensions linked to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council...

‘This isn’t right’: Vaughan fumes as SA, Windies remain stuck in India

Spread the love       Michael Vaughan (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: After their early exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the West Indies national cricket team and South Africa national cricket team have been stuck in Kolkata for more than a week, sparking criticism from former England captain Michael Vaughan.Vaughan questioned why England national cricket team...

Trisha Krishnan once said she would think ‘100 times’ before marriage: ‘I don’t believe in divorce’

Trisha Krishnan once said she would think ‘100 times’ before marriage: ‘I don’t believe in divorce’

Spread the love       4 min readNew DelhiMar 10, 2026 08:17 PM IST Actor-politician Vijay’s wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, recently filed for divorce, alleging that the Jana Nayagan actor was involved in an extramarital relationship with another actress. Days after the news became public, Vijay attended a wedding reception in Chennai alongside actor Trisha Krishnan. Their joint appearance at the event once...

US-Iran war: How can India shock-proof itself against future oil, LPG, LNG crisis

Spread the love       Experts note that while the domestic buffers for oil are relatively strong, LPG and LNG supplies need a boost. (AI image) India imports around 90% of its crude oil needs, and approximately 60% and 50% of its LPG and LNG requirements respectively. These are not just mere statistics – it’s a telling picture of the energy needs...

Why the e-commerce giant that once called itself a ‘proud Korean company’ now says it is American

Spread the love       Online retail giant Coupang, which once described itself as a “proud Korean company,” has recently been emphasising its identity as an American company. This shift comes as the company, often referred to as “South Korea’s Amazon,” faces regulatory scrutiny in the country. The company, which has its headquarters in Seattle, US, has reportedly been lobbying the US...

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