James D. Watson, the American scientist best known for co-discovering the double-helix structure of DNA alongside Francis Crick, has died aged 97. His passing was confirmed by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where he worked and led research for decades. Watson, who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Crick and Maurice Wilkins,…
‘Baahubali: The Epic’, featuring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah Bhatia, arrived in cinemas on October 31. The special presentation merges both parts of the iconic saga into one grand cinematic experience. In its first five days, the film collected around Rs 25 crore across India, though it witnessed a significant dip after the…
Embrace everything that life has to offer! Tomorrow’s horoscope unfolds the agenda set forth by the universe for each sign of the zodiac. Whether its relationship matters, job changes, or simply the reflection and realization moments, let celestial guidance take the lead. Be mindful; trust your instinct, and walk through the day confidently. Aries (Mar…
Richie Adubato. Image via: Fernando Medina/ NBAE via Getty Images The basketball world is mourning the loss of Richie Adubato, a respected figure whose career spanned decades across the NBA, WNBA, and broadcasting. The former Orlando Magic coach and longtime radio analyst passed away Thursday at the age of 87, his family confirmed on social…
Representative AI image generated by Denny Five Indian nationals working on electrification projects in Mali were kidnapped by gunmen near Kobri in the country’s west, a company official and a security source confirmed on Friday.According to the security source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, the abduction took place on Thursday as armed men intercepted…
PM Modi with L.K. Advani on his birthday in 2024 (source: X/@narendramodi) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings to veteran BJP leader and former deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani, lauding his contributions to the nation and the party on his 98th birthday.In a post on X , PM Modi described…
Karan Johar has opened up about how his childhood trauma continues to influence his parenting. Speaking with Sania Mirza on her podcast Serving It Up with Sania, Karan reflected on the deep scars left by being bullied for his weight as a child, and how those fears resurface when he looks at his twins, Yash…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common and ranks among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity, says a Lancet study as it finds that cases of kidney disease have doubled since 1990 and now are affecting close to 800 million people worldwide. “Most people had stage 1–3 CKD, with a combined prevalence of 13·9% (13·1–15·0)….
Mercury or Buddh is known as dual planet in the Vedic Astrology. Buddh represents communication, intellect, speaking skills, command over language and technical skills. On November 10, 2025, the planet of communication is going to become retrograde in Scorpio zodiac sign. This is a crucial time period for the period when it becomes retrograde and…
In Hindu astrology, a Shubh Muhurat refers to an auspicious time chosen to begin any important event, ritual, or new venture. It is believed that performing tasks during these favorable planetary alignments invites success, prosperity, and positive energy while minimizing obstacles and negative influences. The concept is deeply rooted in Vedic astrology, where each moment…
NEW DELHI: The net deletion of around 47 lakh electors from Bihar’s rolls during the special intensive revision (SIR) and the consequent shrinking of the state’s voter base to 7.4 crore is among factors that may have pushed up Phase 1 polling percentage to record levels, EC officials said.Officers attribute the rise partly to better…
Lionel Messi is set for a rare career low if his side doesn’t manage to turn around its fate, and soon. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Lionel Messi stands on the brink of a rare sight in his illustrious career, with a trophyless season on the cards. When Inter Miami face Nashville SC in…
The United States has introduced new guidance that could see foreign nationals denied visas or green cards on the basis of pre-existing chronic health conditions, including diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. While the move has been framed as an extension of the century-old “public charge” rule, its potential impact on international students, particularly those on…
In its second week, Pranav Mohanlal’s spine-chilling thriller ‘Dies Irae’ is on the verge of crossing the Rs 30 crore milestone, showcasing remarkable box office endurance. The film, widely lauded for its intricate psychological elements and Mohanlal’s standout performance, is attracting a consistent audience, particularly during late-night screenings. Preliminary estimates suggest the film earned Rs…
Saturn is the planet of our karmas. It teaches us valuable lessons by encouraging us to learn from our mistakes. Saturn wants us to grow, evolve, and continuously improve as we move forward in our life journey. It also wants us to introspect about our actions to avoid repeating the same mistakes. Currently, Saturn is…
The United States has granted Hungary a one-year exemption from its sanctions on the use of Russian oil and gas, a White House official said on Friday.The decision came after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally appealed for the reprieve during a meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington. Why Trump exempted Hungary Orbán,…
NEW DELHI: Security forces on Saturday thwarted an infiltration bid along after launching a joint operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara.Army’s White Chinar Corps, in a social media post on X, said that “Operation Pimple” was launched on November 7 after receiving specific inputs. It further said that the terrorists were trapped after contact was…
Indian Railways launches four new Vande Bharat Express trains Four new Vande Bharat Express trains! Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday flag off four new Vande Bharat Express trains on important Indian Railways’ routes. Vande Bharat Express trains have become the face of new age railway travel in India, with an aim to offer…
Fresh off his historic victory in New York City’s mayoral election, Zohran Mamdani has announced a transition team that has both experience and reformist intent. Among those joining him is Lina Khan, a legal scholar, Columbia Law School professor, and former chair of the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Her inclusion marks a significant…
As the final Mercury retrograde of 2025 arrives from November 10 to November 29, there’s a lot of talk about delays, tech glitches, and miscommunication. And sure — some of that will probably happen. But what gets overlooked is this: retrogrades are actually powerful portals for manifestation — when you work with their energy instead…
