NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday unveiled its first list of 284 candidates for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, signalling its decision to go solo in the state. The party said it will contest all 294 seats, leaving none vacant.Among the prominent candidates, former state unit chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has been fielded from…
The US Department of Homeland Security earlier introduced a new rule changing how H-1B visa program registrations are selected, introducing a weighted system that prioritises higher-skilled and higher-paid applicants. The rule, announced on December 23, amends existing regulations governing the selection process used by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for H-1B cap-subject petitions. It…
The liver is one of the few organs that can regenerate. Given the right environment, it repairs itself without external intervention. This is why fatty liver is not just a diagnosis. It is also an opportunity. A signal to reset habits before deeper damage begins. In fatty liver disease, that idea holds surprisingly true. Medical…
In a newest update, Ranbir Kapoor has compared Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ to the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy, revealing a combined six-hour runtime for the two-part saga. Produced by Namit Malhotra with a staggering Rs 4,000 crore (USD 500 million) budget, the film features an ensemble cast of Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Sunny Deol. Kapoor…
Kavya Maran and Abrar Ahmed (Photo: AP, Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The signing of Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed by Sunrisers Leeds, an outfit owned by the Sun TV Network headed by Kavya Maran, has sparked a major controversy in India, drawing a sharp reaction from legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar. The former captain said Indian-owned franchises…
Forget bullet points; dating app success hinges on storytelling. New research reveals that weaving your life experiences into a narrative, rather than just listing traits, fosters empathy and connection. This approach humanizes profiles, countering the transactional nature of online dating and significantly boosting romantic interest from potential matches. Embrace your inner storyteller to truly stand…
Israel Iran war: US F35 fighter jet shot down Iranian media has claimed that an F-35 stealth fighter aircraft has been shot down over Central Iran. This is the second F-35 aircraft that Tehran has claimed to have shot down in the 35-day conflict that began on February 28.The Iranians had claimed to have shot…
Haris Rauf (Agency Photo) Several Pakistani cricketers experienced a disappointing outcome around the 2026 Hundred auction across men and women’s categories, with fast bowler Haris Rauf going unsold and ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi withdrawing just before the bidding began. Teams were already expected to be cautious with their overseas slots, which limited opportunities for…
UPSC CMS 2026 notification released at upsc.gov.in. Registration window will remain open till March 31 at upsconline.nic.in. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) 2026. Interested candidates can now apply online through the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in.The registration process began on March 11, 2026, and…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Agency Image) Quick quiz: Since the first T20 World Cup in 2007, how many players who played only ODI cricket have been part of a 50-over World Cup-winning side? Answer: None. In 2027, across Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, Rohit and Kohli would love to change that. Assuming, of course,…