Tharahai Cuthbert: ‘They are from his film fan base’: Congress MLA brushes aside TVK’s ‘Vijay for PM’ pitch | India News

Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu Congress MLA Tharahai Cuthbert on Wednesday dismissed ally TVK’s projection of its leader, C Joseph Vijay, as the prime ministerial candidate for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, saying TVK leaders were making the claim as “fans” of the chief minister, a reference to Vijay’s past … Read more

What’s Holding Up the Roberts-Smith War Crimes Trial? Classified Evidence

Ben Roberts-Smith is seen during break at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney, on May 2, 2025. AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi Over 200 court orders have been made regarding the handling of classified material in accused war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith’s looming trial. Roberts-Smith was arrested in April and charged with murdering or ordering the … Read more

Nepal Floods: “Our mountain trails are still waiting for you”: Nepal’s Tourism Minister urges travellers to visit, calls it a “big support” to the country amid devastating flash floods

Tourism Minister Khadak Raj Paudel said tourist visits could provide “big support” to Nepal Nepal is facing one of the most difficult moments in its recent history. Settlements have been swept away, roads and bridges have disappeared under floodwaters and rescue teams are still searching for missing people. Yet, amid the devastation, the country has … Read more

Forgetting things too often? These everyday food combinations may support memory and brain health

Forgetting where you left your keys, struggling to recall a name or walking into a room and forgetting why you went there can happen to anyone. But while no food can magically “boost” memory overnight, research increasingly suggests that overall eating patterns can influence brain health and cognitive function. The National Institute on Aging says … Read more

Northeast faces new vector threat as diseases spread to new areas: Health panel | India News

Sikkim recorded the highest incidence among Northeast states, with 374 dengue cases in 2024. Using the state’s revised population estimate, the dengue incidence was 57.9 per lakh. NEW DELHI: Climate change, deforestation, unplanned urbanisation and poor drainage are creating conditions for mosquitoes and other disease-carrying vectors to spread into new areas of the Northeast, a … Read more

Nationals Leader Calls for More Male Teachers to Protect Boys From “Manosphere” Influencers

Nationals Leader Matt Canavan has called for more men to become teachers, claiming education has become “feminised,” leading to young men turning to harmful online male role models. The Queensland senator believes a lack of real-world male role models is causing boys to turn to so-called “manosphere” influencers, who often espouse misogynistic views. But the … Read more

IIT graduate Vidit Aatrey left his IAS dream then his corporate career but failed twice building a startup; today he has turned an e-commerce giant into a Rs 30,000-crore business

Aatrey left a corporate career to pursue entrepreneurship with Meesho There was a time when a government job seemed like the obvious destination for Vidit Aatrey. Coming from a middle-class family with parents in government service, the civil services was among the career paths his family had in mind. But the IIT Delhi graduate eventually … Read more

Heart ablation cuts irregular beats, but may not make patients feel better | India News

The procedure, however, clearly reduces AF. Seven-day heart monitoring detected AF in 21% of patients after ablation, compared with 41% after the dummy procedure. NEW DELHI: A procedure widely used to treat atrial fibrillation (AF), an irregular heartbeat, cuts abnormal heart-rhythm episodes but may not itself be responsible for the improvement in patients’ quality of … Read more