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Heavy security forces have been deployed in Maoist-affected areas as polling for the second phase of the assembly elections begins in Jharkhand. A total of 528 candidates are contesting in 38 constituencies, with 1.23 crore voters set to cast their ballots at 14,000 polling stations. Polling for the first phase, covering 43 seats out of […]
President Zelensky warned that Ukraine would lose its war against Russia if US military funding is cut. He emphasized the importance of US unity and influence, noting that former President Trump could persuade Putin to end the war. As Russia gains ground, Ukraine fears being at a disadvantage in peace negotiations. Trump has criticized Biden’s […]
➢ Universal Children’s Day, ➢ Black Consciousness Day, ➢ 1750: Birth of King Tipu Sultan of Mysore, ➢ 1858: Birth of Bengal scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose, ➢ 1910: Death of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, ➢ 1925: Birth of social activist Chukka Ramaiah, ➢ 1956: Birth of Telugu director Vamsi, ➢ 1963: Death of music director […]
Drinking tea before bed can have both positive and negative effects on health, depending on the type of tea and individual sensitivities. Herbal teas, like chamomile, can promote relaxation and improve sleep quality, making them beneficial choices. However, caffeinated teas, such as black or green tea, may disrupt sleep. Drinking any liquid before bed might […]
A surface circulation is expected to form over the Bay of Bengal on Thursday, likely intensifying into a low-pressure system by November 23. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that it may gradually develop into a cyclone. Weather experts warn that this system could bring widespread rainfall to the South Coastal and Rayalaseema districts after […]
Blue Origin’s NS-28 mission, set for November 22, 2024, will launch six passengers, including Emily Calandrelli and Marc and Sharon Hagle, from its West Texas facility. The 10-12 minute suborbital flight offers weightlessness and stunning Earth views. The mission also includes an educational program for students via SpaceKids Global. This marks the ninth crewed flight […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s team plans to roll back President Joe Biden’s fuel-efficiency and electric vehicle (EV) regulations, targeting standards that would require automakers to shift 35% of production to EVs by 2032. The move aims to fulfill Trump’s campaign promise to end the “EV mandate” and echoes his previous administration’s efforts to dismantle ...
Polling began at 7 am for 38 assembly constituencies in Jharkhand as part of the second-phase election, which will continue until 6 pm. All arrangements are in place for the second phase of polls. A total of 528 candidates vying for the 38 seats. The contest is closely contested between the NDA and INDIA bloc. […]
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga urged Western allies to stay resolute in the face of Russia’s nuclear threats, calling them “saber-rattling” and blackmail. Speaking at a US Capitol hearing, he stressed that Russia’s updated nuclear rhetoric is an attempt to intimidate. Sybiga emphasized staying “cold-headed” and not succumbing to fear amid Moscow&rsq...
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote shortly after polling began on Wednesday at 7 am at a booth in Nagpur. After voting, he displayed his inked finger and urged the people of Maharashtra to turn out in large numbers and exercise their right to vote. Polling is underway across all 288 […]
Polling began at 7 am for all 288 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra as part of a single-phase election, which will continue until 6 pm. This election is significant as it marks the first since the split between the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas […]
Delhi Police intensified vehicle checks on Tuesday night to enforce GRAP Stage IV, banning BS-IV and older diesel-operated medium and heavy goods vehicles, except those in essential services, due to poor air quality. Meanwhile, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai urged the Union Environment Minister to convene an emergency meeting to implement cloud seeding as a […]
A suicide attack in Bannu, northwest Pakistan, killed 10 soldiers, following a clash the previous day that killed 8 soldiers. The Hafiz Gul Bahadur group claimed responsibility for the bombing. The TTP took credit for the earlier attack. Violence has surged since the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, with deadly incidents also occurring in […]
The WHO approved KM Biologics’ LC16m8 mpox vaccine for emergency use, marking the second vaccine to receive approval. This aims to improve vaccine access in outbreak areas. Japan will donate 3.05 million doses to the DRC. WHO also warned against using the vaccine in pregnancy or for immunocompromised individuals. Mpox, formerly monkeypox, causes fever, aches, […]
Security has been increased in Mumbai ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Election to ensure smooth voting. Police are conducting vehicle checks and maintaining law and order. Voting will take place from 7 am to 6 pm. Key leaders contesting include CM Eknath Shinde, DCM Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar, Aditya Thackeray, and Amit Thackeray in crucial […]