India okays $175m package for Seychelles, inks 7 agreements

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: India announced a special economic package worth $175 million for Seychelles as PM Narendra Modi hosted President Patrick Herminie for a bilateral meeting, reiterating India’s continued support and assistance to the Indian Ocean neighbour in meeting its maritime security and defence needs. Modi said that the package in the form of a $125 million line...

Punjab law college murder: Rejected in ‘valentine week’, he came back with a gun

Spread the love       TARN TARAN: A 20-year-old law student shot dead a female classmate inside a college classroom and then turned the gun on himself as others scattered in terror at Mai Bhago Law College in Tarn Taran on Monday. Both of them were in the first semester.The shooter, Prince Raj, is in an extremely critical condition. Victim Sandeep Kaur’s...

PSLV-C62 Mishap: Failure analysis committee to be formed soon

Spread the love       BENGALURU: Isro, which has been analysing the data from the failed PSLV-C62 from Jan 12, is expected to formally constitute a Failure Analysis Committee (FAC) to investigate the causes for the mishap and recommend corrective measures soon.It has been nearly a month since the failure, the second for PSLV in as many attempts, and so far, the...

Fact check: Did Cardi B call Stefon Diggs ‘a disgrace’ after Super Bowl LX?

Spread the love       Did Cardi B call Stefon Diggs “a disgrace to the game” after the Patriots’ Super Bowl loss?(Image via CBS and Getty Images) Stefon Diggs, the New England Patriots’ star player, and Cardi B sparked panic after the two removed each other from their respective social media accounts as the New England Patriots witnessed a brutal loss against...

PM’s Lok Sabha absence not due to any threat from us: Women Congress MPs to Birla

Spread the love       Priyanka Gandhi Vadra NEW DELHI: Women MPs belonging to Congress told Speaker Om Birla Monday that under pressure from the govt, he made “false, baseless and defamatory allegations” that PM Modi faced potential threat from them, because of which he did not come to LS to reply to the motion of thanks. In a letter to Birla,...

Lok Sabha stalemate continues, oppn stalls House for 6th straight day

Spread the love       Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha discussion on the Budget continued to be mired in the standoff between govt and the opposition, with LoP Rahul Gandhi‘s insistence on being allowed to raise a few issues and govt’s refusal to heed his plea stalling the transaction of business for the sixth consecutive day on Monday. Amid the...

Sharad Pawar hospitalised due to congestion, condition stable

Spread the love       Sharad Pawar PUNE: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar was Monday evening admitted to a private hospital with complaints of chest congestion. Doctors said his condition is stable. The 85-year-old RS member was accompanied by wife Pratibha Pawar, daughter Supriya Sule, son-in-law Sadanand Sule and grandnephew Rohit Pawar to Ruby Hall Clinic around 4pm. The hospital, in a...

‘Your head can weigh up to 60 pounds’: Doctor explains how screen height causes neck pain, headaches, and upper back tightness

‘Your head can weigh up to 60 pounds’: Doctor explains how screen height causes neck pain, headaches, and upper back tightness

Spread the love       4 min readNew DelhiFeb 10, 2026 01:00 AM IST In a recent Instagram post, Dr Kunal Sood, a double-board-certified physician in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine, explained that repeatedly looking down at a phone or laptop places a disproportionate load on the cervical spine. “In a neutral position, the human head weighs about 10 to 12 lb....

Opposition mulling notice to seek removal of Lok Sabha Speaker

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: The opposition is seriously mulling a notice to seek the removal of Speaker Om Birla as the Chair of Lok Sabha, with leaders of India bloc discussing the issue on Monday – a move that may further embitter the fraught relations between the governing camp and the opposition. Sources said a notice floated during the...

Thunder vs Lakers injury report: Who’s in, out & questionable

Spread the love       Lakers vs Thunder on April 7, 2025 (Image via Getty) The Oklahoma City Thunder have a match with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, February 9, 2026. This game is kind of important for both the teams as it could affect playoff positioning in the Western Conference. Oklahoma City holds the league’s best record at 40-13, while...

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