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‘No one can change his decision’: Karnataka minister Yathindra says father Siddaramaiah ‘firm’ on skipping 2028 polls | India News

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Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: A day after former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah announced that he would not contest the 2028 Karnataka assembly elections, his son and state minister Yathindra Siddaramaiah said on Monday that once the Congress veteran makes a firm decision, no one can change his mind.Also Read: Siddaramaiah’s curtain…

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Syngenta will stop selling paraquat in Australia after strict new safety rules, but generic versions of the controversial herbicide will remain available

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FILE – The Syngenta logo is seen outside the company’s headquarters, Feb. 7, 2007, in Basel, Switzerland. (Georgios Kefalas/Keystone via AP, File) Syngenta’s decision to stop selling paraquat in Australia marks a major shift in the country’s herbicide market. The move comes after the national regulator tightened safety rules on one of the world’s most…

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An Indian-origin doctor’s ‘bindi’ video sparked an online backlash. She says she’s never seen so much anti-Indian hate in her life | World News

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Being an Indian in the United States is no longer a point of diversity and celebration. Instead, openly revealing your Indian identity might get you attacked on the streets and targeted online. This isn’t just a hypothesis, but a proven statement. A 2026 survey by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace examined the attitudes of…

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Govt mulls PM Surya Ghar 2.0 with battery storage, shared rooftop solar | India News

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NEW DELHI: As the number of households benefiting from rooftop solar installations under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG:MBY) nears 50 lakh, govt has begun deliberations to accelerate adoption and enhance the scheme’s impact in its second phase.The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) held a stakeholder consultation on Thursday, acknowledging…

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Kapil Sibal challenges anti-defection law: SC to examine tenth schedule merger rule | India News

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Kapil Sibal challenges tenth schedule: SC issues notice to Centre on anti-defection law NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre’s response to a plea filed by independent Rajya Sabha leader and senior advocate Kapil Sibal challenging the interpretation of the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution that allows legislators to avoid disqualification under…

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Meet Nehemiah Turner: The 11-year-old Florida boy who spent more than 100 hours reading to shelter animals and changed countless lives by helping anxious pets find forever homes | World News

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Most 11-year-olds spend their free time playing sports, video games or hanging out with friends. Nehemiah Turner chose something entirely different. The Florida boy has become the first child to complete more than 100 volunteer hours in the Jacksonville Humane Society’s Pawsitive Reading programme, where children read aloud to shelter dogs and cats waiting for…

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World’s narrowest island capital just 150 metres wide could disappear beneath rising seas, World Bank warns | World News

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Image Credit: By Christopher Michel from San Francisco, USA – JJ7V2741.jpg, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=34439858 Majuro Atoll, the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is often described as a narrow coral ribbon situated between the vast Pacific Ocean and a serene lagoon. To a casual observer, it is a tropical heaven of stunning…

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Libbie Mugrabi, ex-wife of billionaire art dealer David Mugrabi, listed her Hamptons mansion for $25 million and later cut the price to $19 million; its court-ordered auction will start at $11 million

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Libbie received the mansion in divorce settlement with David Mugrabi (Getty images) A luxury estate in Bridgehampton owned by socialite Libbie Mugrabi is set to go under the hammer after failing to sell through the regular real estate market. The court-ordered auction is scheduled for August 28 outside Southampton Town Hall, with bidding set to…

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‘All are invited’: Kejriwal announces ‘National Town Hall against E20’ on August 1 | India News

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NEW DELHI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that the party will organise a ‘National Town Hall against E20’ in the national capital on August 1 to mobilise public support against ethanol-blended petrol.Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said the meeting, to be held at the Constitution Club of India, will bring together experts, vehicle…

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