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US health authorities confirmed that slivered onions used in McDonald’s Quarter Pounders triggered an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 90 people, with 27 hospitalized and one death in Colorado. The onions, supplied by Taylor Farms, were voluntarily recalled. McDonald’s temporarily removed the affected burgers but announced they would resume sales after tests returned negative […]
As part of its poll promises, the coalition govt led by CM Chandrababu Naidu has issued key orders to provide unemployment benefits to Vedic scholars in temples as a Diwali gift. The govt has decided to offer a monthly unemployment benefit of ₹3,000. This assistance will be extended to all 600 Vedic scholars associated with […]
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the US West Coast today, centered on a faultline beneath the Pacific Ocean, about 173 miles (279 kilometers) from Bandon, Oregon, according to the US Geological Survey. Despite the quake’s strength, authorities issued no tsunami warning and reported no immediate damage or injuries. Authorities continue to monitor the area for […]
National Unity Day, or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, is being celebrated across the country today to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. A prominent leader in India’s history, Patel served as the country’s first Home Minister and Deputy PM. Known as the Iron Man of India, he is revered for his role in integrating […]
U.S. Deputy Ambassador Robert Wood warned North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that any troops sent to support Russia in Ukraine “will return in body bags.” Addressing the U.N. Security Council, Wood cautioned Kim against “reckless and dangerous behavior,” emphasizing the severe consequences North Korea could face if it involves itself militarily in the Russia-Ukraine […]
A Carnegie Endowment survey shows around 60% of Indian-American citizens plan to vote for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, while about 30% back former President Trump in the upcoming U.S. election. Analyst Milan Vaishnav highlights a modest Republican shift, with swing states like Pennsylvania and Georgia having sizable Indian-American populations that could impact the race.
On the early morning of Diwali, people traditionally apply sesame oil to their heads and take a bath. Adding banyan, mango, and other auspicious leaves to the bathwater is considered both healthy and beneficial. According to ancient beliefs, the ablution performed on this day washes away all sins and provides the same spiritual benefits as […]
The govt of Andhra Pradesh has begun implementing a scheme to distribute 3 free gas cylinders per year. CM Chandrababu will launch the initiative by distributing cylinders to beneficiaries at Idupuram in the Ichchapuram constituency of Srikakulam District on Friday, Nov 1. He has directed that the cash be deposited into the beneficiaries’ accounts within […]
Tata Group-owned Air India has canceled 60 flights on India-US routes between November and December 2024. The cancellations are due to the non-availability of aircraft stemming from maintenance issues. Among the affected flights during the peak travel period are those to San Francisco and Chicago, including 14 flights from Delhi to Chicago and 28 flights […]
Top actor Ranbir Kapoor will portray Sriram, while leading actress Sai Pallavi will take on the role of Sita in the upcoming Bollywood movie “Ramayana,” directed by Nitesh Tiwari. Sai Pallavi expressed her joy at being chosen for the role, stating that she has grown up listening to the Ramayana and feels fortunate to play […]
