From Lisbon to Athens, housing costs are consuming household incomes, while food, energy and other essentials add to the squeeze. (Representative AI image) NEW DELHI: On Halloween, France is bracing for something far more unsettling than the usual festivities. Thousands are expected to take to the streets on Saturday, as 70,000 police and gendarmes are…
NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila has shifted her daughter’s wedding to another venue after her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, refused to allow his Bengaluru property to be used for the ceremony.In a social media post on X, Sharmila defended her ownership claim over the Yelahanka property and said it was allotted…
Dipke said his disappointment with Dosanjh came from the deep respect he had always held for the singer and his expectation that he would speak out on issues affecting people. NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke said on Saturday that he was hurt by Diljit Dosanjh’s decision to distance himself from the…
NEW DELHI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is monitoring governance-related developments at Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Saturday. He added that the group’s listed companies and their promoters must follow Sebi’s disclosure and compliance rules, even though Tata Sons itself is not…
A theory that comet impacts seeded life on early Earth might get overturned by new research (Preston Dyches/NASA) A new study has challenged the long-standing theory that comets may have delivered the chemical ingredients needed for life to emerge on Earth, suggesting that the high-speed impacts could have destroyed most of these compounds before they…
Representative image of the tin pot nearly 2,000 years ago that is still full of face cream. (Image credit: Canva) The length and breadth of beauty preserved across time, from one era to another, tell stories that continue to unfold. In the world around us, multiple time zones and realities coalesce, with people across different…
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra took a sarcastic dig at Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after he congratulated the Pakistan team for their victory over India in the 2026 Hong Kong Sixes tournament. Chopra pointed out that Pakistan had lost its opening match against the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Pakistan beat…
(Image credit: Wikimedia Commons) “Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another,” said Plato. But even as the skies above us have changed over centuries, the stars have continued to hold the same fascination for those seeking to understand the universe.There are some discoveries that do not immediately…
The Congress-led opposition INDIA bloc is holding a “public impeachment” against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Two schoolgirls were injured in Raptadu in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district after a man allegedly barged into their classroom with a chainsaw and attacked them. Jammu and…
“Keep him as your mock Prime Minister for life,” Sambit Patra’s dig at Rahul Gandhi. NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday held a press briefing parallel to the proceedings of the INDIA bloc’s “public impeachment” of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, saying the programme by the Congress-led bloc was “a mockery of the Parliament…
