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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is likely to announce assembly bypolls in seven states along with the Bihar polls, and will deploy a total 470 officers from various civil services as general, police and expenditure observers for the simultaneous exercises.EC, in a statement issued on Sunday, shared that the 470 observers – including 320 from…
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that Nato allies sharply increased their defence spending only after his intervention, while also asserting that Russia and China do not fear the military alliance without the United States.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said Nato countries were…
Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Devendra Jhajharia, centre, with Head of World Para Athletics Paul Fitzgerald, second from right, COO at Hyundai Motor India Tarun Garg, left, and Paris Paralympics medallist Navdeep Singh during unveiling of medals for the World Para Athletics Championships, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) New Delhi : The World…
The combined market valuation of India’s top-10 most valued companies shrank by Rs 2,99,661.36 crore last week, mirroring a bearish trend in equities, with IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) bearing the brunt.The BSE benchmark tanked 2,199.77 points or 2.66 per cent during the week, as investor sentiment was rattled by a series of domestic…
Australia vs India (Photo by Ayush Kumar/Getty Images) The BCCI has announced the India A squad for the upcoming three unofficial one-day matches against South Africa A. Young cricketer Tilak Varma has been appointed as the captain, with Ruturaj Gaikwad serving as vice-captain for the series. However, names of cricketing stalwarts like Rohit Sharma and…
Pakistan’s Asif Afridi bowls during the second day of the second test cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) In a remarkable Test cricket display on Tuesday, 38-year-old debutant spinner Asif Afridi claimed two crucial late wickets against South Africa,…
Putin with Trump (File photo/AP) US President Donald Trump has again criticised Russian President Vladimir Putin over the ongoing war in Ukraine, claiming the Russian leader “let me down” and suggesting that halting oil drilling could be key to ending the conflict.Speaking at the American Cornerstone Institute’s Founders Dinner at Mount Vernon, Trump argued that…
Maintaining heart health is essential from a young age, and experts emphasise that lifestyle choices play a vital role in protecting the cardiovascular system. Regular exercise, stress management, sufficient sleep and a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, fibre, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals are all critical for a healthy heart.While many believe that fresh foods…
For a long time, scientists believed that parasitic relationships between marine species developed much later in Earth’s history. But new fossil evidence from Morocco suggests otherwise. A recent study published in iScience found signs of parasitic worms living inside the shells of an ancient sea creature about 480 million years ago, during the Early Ordovician…
LUCKNOW: The police in Varanasi have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend whose body was found in a field earlier this month.According to police, the accused, Virendra Yadav, claimed he killed his friend and former colleague Aftab Alam (28) after being humiliated over an incident in which he was allegedly tricked by…
