NEW DELHI: More than 45,000 booth-level officers began a statewide door-to-door survey across Odisha on Saturday as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, Chief Electoral Officer R S Gopalan said.The month-long exercise, which will continue until June 28, was launched from Puri and covers all 147 Assembly constituencies in the…
Robots are increasingly finding roles in homes, workplaces and public spaces, but in Moscow this week, they stepped into a far more symbolic role. Two humanoid robots, Robert and Matilda, became the centre of attention during what organisers described as Russia’s first robotic wedding ceremony, an event designed to showcase advances in humanoid technology rather…
Germany commercial property saw a fall of over 1% Commercial real estate prices in Germany fell in the second quarter, breaking a five-quarter run of gains as renewed inflation fears, higher interest rates and geopolitical tensions put pressure on a property market still recovering from a deep downturn, banking association VDP said on Monday.The decline…
LeBron James trade: Why is he leaving the Lakers? Five teams that could sign NBA legend next (Image via Getty) LeBron James has decided that his time with the Los Angeles Lakers is over. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, citing Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, James informed the Lakers that he plans to play for…
The story of survival of Virginia cockatoo Sometimes life throws us into the most difficult times, only to make us stronger and shine through in the future endeavors. While you might think that this rule of universe applies only to humans, the reality is beyond that. Today we will tell you the story of the…
Praise can be selective. It usually arrives after a good grade, a neat drawing, a polite response, or a helpful act. Love, however, should not depend on performance. Children need to know that they are loved not only when they shine, but also when they struggle, fail, irritate, or disappoint. Unconditional love does not mean…
Referee Raphael Claus shows the red card to United States’ Folarin Balogun, unseen, during the World Cup Round of 32 match. (AP Photo) The United States booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina, but the celebrations were tempered by a major…
The government has issued a second global tender to import 70 lakh tonne of urea for the kharif season, despite a sharp rise in international prices, as it moves to ensure adequate fertiliser supplies amid disruptions linked to the Middle East crisis, PTI reported.The global price of urea has jumped from $447 per tonne in…
Meta’s MCI tracking tool leaked employee data companywide—now it’s paused. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) Meta has hit pause on the program that quietly recorded its US employees’ keystrokes, mouse clicks and screen content to train its AI—but not before the whole thing leaked. An internal security notice, first reported by WIRED, warned this week that…
Andrew Tate, brother Tristan to fight UK extradition after appearing in US court over rape, sex trafficking charges: ‘They’ve never done nothing wrong,’ says lawyer Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate appeared in a federal courtroom in Miami on Monday as extradition proceedings to the United Kingdom formally began over a fresh…