October 2026

Kharge appointed Pargat Singh as the President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee Former Olympian and Jalandhar Cantt MLA Pargat Singh has been appointed as the new president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC), replacing Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.Announcing the appointment on X, the Congress wrote, “Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Pargat Singh…

Indian Army’s Rashtriya Rifles The Rashtriya Rifles was raised as a force that could be wound up by executive order. Thirty-six years later, it is among the Indian Army’s most decorated formations.Indian governments have a particular talent for the permanent temporary arrangement. The Calcutta tram, which has spent most of my adult life apparently months…

Swami Sarvapriyananda was flown in by Anthropic to San Franscisco What do you do when you are faced with a machine more powerful than anything you have ever created, one that can already reason, persuade, write code and increasingly act on its own? The obvious answer is to build safeguards around it. The less obvious…

As per the online report, the Bruha family eventually sold its GM, and the tractor spent years working on another farm. Then, decades later, Bruha came across an old John Deere sitting beneath a shade tree on another Nebraska property. Some family heirlooms sit in attics or pass quietly from one generation to the next….

An 1852 California Gold $50 coin from the Gold Rush era sold for $367,875 (Image Credit: GreatCollections) An 1852 California Gold $50 piece has brought nearly $368,000 at auction, highlighting the enduring appeal of coins linked to the early Gold Rush era. According to the auction house GreatCollections, the rare Augustus Humbert $50 was part…

Photo credit: Fisher House Foundation/ Instagram A new Fisher House has opened its doors in Montrose, New York, offering veteran families a place to stay at no cost while their loved ones receive treatment at the VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System. The 11,400-square-foot home features 12 wheelchair-accessible suites and is designed to keep families close…