Shashi Tharoor is known for his use of rarely-used and often difficult-to-pronounce English words NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, known for his English vocabulary and his use of rarely-used and often difficult-to-pronounce English words, on Sunday used another such word to take a dig at the ruling BJP.He described “quockerwodger” as the “word of…
Diana died at age 36 in a 1997 car crash in Paris while being chased by photographers on motorbikes (Photo: AP). Late Princess Diana’s brother, Earl Charles Spencer, said in an interview published Sunday that Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are facing media treatment comparable to what his sister endured, and cautioned that lessons…
Rahul Gandhi during Chhatron ki goonj event NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday questioned the system over the Satya Niketan tragedy, asking who would take responsibility for the death of Arpit Jhaj and other students.In an X post, Gandhi said Arpit’s grieving family is seeking answers after his death,…
The incident took place at Meg’s Grill in Lavallette, New Jersey. One person was killed and seven others were injured after a 93-year-old woman drove her SUV into a crowded restaurant patio in New Jersey on Saturday morning.The incident took place at Meg’s Grill in Lavallette, New Jersey, shortly after 11 am when the driver…
Visuals of long queue at Delhi National Cancer Institute (pic credit: Priyanka Jaiswal) What if your phone becomes the first thing you need to see a doctor?As healthcare increasingly moves from hospital counters and paper records to apps and online portals, access to care is becoming closely tied to access to technology.For many patients, digital…
Representative image generated using AI Dwayne Clark and his wife, Terese Clark, are selling their two-home property on Lake Washington, along with the adjacent land, for $71 million, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. If the 2.3-acre waterfront compound sells near the asking price, it could set a record for Pacific Northwest…
A 17-year-old student from Plano, Texas, has built an artificial intelligence tool to track air pollution in vulnerable neighborhoods, winning a national award and $10,000 for his work. Nathan Tan started the non-profit group Shared Skies Initiative to fight environmental inequality across Dallas, where poorer communities and minority families often breathe dirtier air but lack…
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday criticised Bihar’s BJP-led NDA government for spending “crores of rupees” on events to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday while people in the state were dying in floods.“More than 45 lakh people are affected by floods. Rainfall has been less…
Alderman Merriam’s Shells, 1951 A Michigan collector paid just $30 for a painting at an estate sale, not knowing that the work had been out of public view for about 75 years. The 1951 painting by American Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie has since been authenticated and is now estimated to sell for $150,000 to $250,000 at…
Ukraine launched over 1,000 drones at Russia, with hundreds targeting Moscow in a major overnight attack. A Cambridge study found Boko Haram fighters used AI chatbots for technical and military advice. Akhilesh Yadav set a 27,000-vote target for the SP in each of 27 marked UP seats. Trump said a proposed Washington triumphal arch would…