Akhilesh charts SP strategy ahead of UP polls NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the party has set a target of increasing its vote share by 27,000 votes in each of 27 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh effectively aiming to reduce the ruling BJP‘s vote share by the same margin.Speaking in…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom/Image: AP California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed 13 bills aimed at strengthening election security, including measures targeting ballot interference, mail voting and undisclosed political content on social media.The legislation comes ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections and amid disputes between California and the Trump administration over election procedures, particularly the…
Durov said he has stayed away from alcohol, tobacco, coffee, pills and illegal drugs for more than 20 years. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has spoken openly about the unusual rules he follows around food, exercise, technology and everyday habits. In a conversation with computer scientist and podcaster Lex Fridman, Durov (41) described a lifestyle built…
Kangana Ranaut HITS BACK at people trolling Maithili Thakur for arriving in Rolls-Royce at Lalbaugcha Raja: ‘Some people a**** start to burn’ Kangana Ranaut has come out in support of young singing talent and Bihar MLA Maithili Thakur, who was trolled for visiting Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja pandal in a luxury Rolls-Royce Cullinan. Kangana asked why…
Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has described missing the Asian Games because of injury as difficult but said the biggest lesson for an athlete is to “accept” the setback and focus on making a comeback.The 28-year-old was set to chase a third straight Asian Games gold medal before suffering a…
Mount Gilead Lake in the Falling Water Park An Atlanta teacher spent years warning students to stay away from a locked forest outside their school. Now, after years of community organising, the 26-acre Falling Water Park in southwest Atlanta is set to receive $3 million to help turn the inaccessible greenspace into a public park.Renette…
Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday said he “completely rejects” the “atheistic and anti-Brahmin” ideologies espoused by EV Ramasamy, popularly known as “Periyar,” while acknowledging the Dravidian stalwart’s contributions to women’s empowerment and the fight against caste discrimination.“We acknowledge that he (Periyar) advocated…
An Afghan man was arrested in Germany on suspicion of trying to set fire to a synagogue in Wuppertal. A 37-year-old Afghan man was arrested in Germany on Thursday on suspicion of trying to set fire to a synagogue in Wuppertal, western Germany, just days before Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.According…
The Marathi film ‘Gondhal,’ which has been selected as India’s official entry for the 2027 Oscars, is now set to reach a wider audience beyond Maharashtra as the film will also be released in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, with the dubbing process already completed. Moreover, the team is now preparing to make an official announcement…
PM Modi mimicry at Rahul Gandhi event NEW DELHI: The Mamata All India Trinamool Congress on Sunday defended Rahul Gandhi over his mimicry of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Congress leader’s recent ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme in Indore, saying that “humour should have a place in politics.”The party’s senior Lok Sabha MP Saugata Roy…