Spread the love NEW DELHI: As TVK leaders project Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay as the next Prime Minister, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday took a sharp jibe at TVK chief, saying that he could “even become the President of the United States.”Mocking Vijay’s extensive public relations campaigns and penchant for chartered flights, EPS said,...
Fish video row: Ajay Rai files defamation case against CM Yogi for ‘hurting faith’
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The political row over an alleged “fish feast” at a Congress event in Ayodhya escalated on Tuesday, with Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai filing a defamation case against Yogi Adityanath, alleging that the chief minister’s remarks had “hurt his faith.”Rai approached the MP-MLA court in Lucknow, the UP Cong chief also denied eating fish...
Manasi Parekh, who escaped Nepal-Tibet floods by hours, landed on oxygen after a ‘stupid’ mistake
Spread the love 5 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Sep 1, 2026 06:03 PM IST Theatre and TV actor Manasi Parekh, who spoke about escaping the devastating Nepal-Tibet floods by a matter of 4-5 hours, recently recounted suffering from mountain sickness owing to a “stupid” mistake. “Mountains are not easy. I undertook the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. And in my stupidity, I washed...
Miami man who posed as elderly woman’s son gets 20 years in prison
Spread the love According to reports, Diaz Torriente was arrested in 2023 by the State Attorney’s Office Elder and Vulnerable Adult Exploitation Task Force after a four-month investigation. A Miami-Dade man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for exploiting a 94-year-old woman by pretending to be her son, draining her finances and putting himself on the title to her...
India’s tech jobs face another jolt: Oracle to cut 3,000, Microsoft puts 500 on PIPs
Spread the love India’s IT hiring landscape is undergoing a significant change. Layoffs have headlined the global tech landscape for over a year now and the trend continues as the industry faces one its biggest disruptions in recent years. In India too the tech hiring and firing situation is evolving fast.Global tech giant Microsoft has put around 500 employees in...
Centre halves sugar stock limit for dealers to curb hoarding, price rise
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Centre on Tuesday tightened the stock limit for sugar dealers, reducing it from 4,000 quintals to 2,000 quintals from September 15 to November 30, as it sought to curb hoarding and contain rising retail prices.The food ministry said the existing 4,000-quintal limit would continue in Kolkata and its extended metropolitan areas “considering the specific market...
Bumrah, Samson back; Pandya misses out as India announce squad for Afghanistan T20Is
Spread the love Team India NEW DELHI: India have announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, with Jasprit Bumrah returning to the side while Hardik Pandya misses out after suffering a fresh setback in his comeback bid.Shreyas Iyer will continue to lead the side, with Tilak Varma as his deputy. Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi,...
Diabetes is not the same for men and women: Why females may be more vulnerable
Spread the love 4 min readNew DelhiSep 1, 2026 05:00 PM IST A new study published in PLOS Medicine has found that type 2 diabetes does not necessarily follow the same health trajectory in women and men. Researchers tracked nearly 29,000 people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the UK between 2010 and 2020 to examine how cardiovascular disease,...
Former UK PM Keir Starmer to step down as MP: Report
Spread the love Keir Starmer has been the MP for Holborn and St Pancras for eleven years (Reuters) Former UK prime minister and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is set to step down as the MP for Holborn and St Pancras after 11 years, bringing an end to his parliamentary career in the constituency.The New Journal reported that Starmer has...
‘Most shocking decision ever’: Shahid Afridi blasts Pakistan’s Test shake-up
Spread the love Shahid Afridi Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has launched a scathing attack on the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) decision to make wholesale changes to the Test squad and coaching staff midway through the England series, calling it the “most shocking decision ever” by a selection committee.Pakistan have dropped seven players and brought in seven replacements, including five...
