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KANPUR: A 27-year-old woman died while filming an Instagram reel in which she pretended to hang herself in Karuiya Purwa in Baberu town of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, after the noose tightened around her neck and she could not save herself, police said on Saturday.The woman, Mohini, wife of Jagdish, was fond of making reels…
Read today’s horoscope, February 8, 2026. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at what the stars have in store for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day…
In India, approximately 100 million adults smoke cigarettes as of recent estimates, representing about 10-12% prevalence among men aged 15 and older, while female rates remain low at under 2%. Smoking cigarettes is harmful to health, as are many other behaviors and exposures, such as, living in polluted cities, smoking bidis, chewing tobacco, or consuming…
The US defence department said it is severing academic ties to Harvard and ending professional military education fellowships, the latest blow to the university from the federal govt.Secretary Pete Hegseth, a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School, said in a post Friday night that attendance at the school no longer “meets the needs” of the…
NEW DELHI: India and the US have discussed ways to strengthen collaboration in “critical and emerging defence technologies” to meet the evolving requirements at a key meeting hosted here, officials said.Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) hosted the 24th Indo-US Joint Technical Group Plenary Meeting in New Delhi on Feb 3 and 4, they said….
A 15-year-old youth allegedly linked to a banned neo-Nazi organisation went on a stabbing spree at a university dormitory in Russia’s Bashkortostan Republic on Saturday, injuring at least six people, including four Indian students. The attacker reportedly shouted nationalist slogans about the Holocaust and drew a Swastika using the victims’ blood.According to preliminary reports, the…
India’s Mohammed Siraj celebrates after taking the wicket of USA’s Saiteja Mukkamalla during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and USA, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)(PTI02_07_2026_000754B) TimesofIndia.com in Mumbai: Mohammed Siraj was cooling his heels at home and had his February — a month of no…
India retained protection on corn and soybean, both GM crops in US, but agreed to import dried distillers’ grains and red sorghum for animal feed, tree nuts, fresh and processed fruits, soybean oil. Farm organisations say DDG comes from GM corn and questioned allowing import of soybean oil. RSS-linked BKS too sought a clarification. Farm…
Once a near-guaranteed doorway to global opportunity, the H-1B visa now carries more questions than certainty, forcing many Indian professionals to pause, rethink, and carefully weigh when, or if, building a career abroad still makes sense. Once upon a time, H1B was a document of fond hope and unfulfilled dreams. For Indian engineers, analysts, doctors,…
Seems like ‘Bridgerton’ fans can’t stop scratching their heads. And no, it’s not just about who’s falling in love at the latest ball, but about whether their favorite characters might get new faces in future seasons. The show just keeps growing, and people are starting to wonder: as the younger Bridgerton siblings grow up and…
