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General:A steady day, the kind you can manage without drama. Mercury supports practical thinking, so you’ll handle errands, calls, and small delays on the road without losing your cool.A long trip may not happen, even if you were hoping to step out. Plans can get postponed due to timing, tickets, or someone else’s schedule. Don’t…
In a chilling episode, an Indian-American physician recounted her aged mother’s harrowing run-in with ICE officers while shopping in a Texas mall. The agents suspiciously interrogated her about her heritage, mistakenly assuming she was a Spanish speaker, only to backtrack when she confirmed her citizenship. An Indian‑American doctor said her elderly mother was stopped and…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the India-European Union free trade agreement – which is all set to be announced on Tuesday – all eyes are on several crucial sectors, where domestic industry has pitched for zero duty concessions to be able to compete more effectively with competitors, such as Bangladesh and Vietnam.Among the top asks is…
KULLU: A 10-hour traffic crawl for 15km. Sub-zero cold. Tourists ditch cars, walk on ice.Thousands of tourists remained stranded in Manali for a second straight day Sunday as icy roads and an unprecedented traffic surge brought the popular hill town in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district to a standstill.Exit routes out of Manali were the worst…
Cardi B had the internet laughing after a simple photo post turned into full-on name confusion on Twitter. It all started when a page shared an image of Cardi with her son and casually captioned it, “Cardi B and her son.” without telling which son. And of course, that was all it took for fans…
Golden State Warriors vs Utah Jazz (Image via Getty) The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves meet on January 25, 2026, in a Western Conference game that matters for both sides. With playoff positioning tight in the middle of the standings, this matchup could swing momentum for either team as the season moves toward its…
MUMBAI: A study of state finances by RBI shows that while the fiscal deficit of Indian states has widened modestly in recent years, funding patterns have become more market-driven and disciplined, with growth headroom differing sharply between younger and more mature states.The consolidated gross fiscal deficit of states peaked at 4.1% of GDP in 2020-21…
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara) Melbourne: Carlos Alcaraz has won 54 of his 59 service games en route to the Australian Open quarterfinals, a return bettered among the top-five only by 24-time major champion Novak Djokovic, the very player whose serving efficiency the 22-year-old has sought to emulate.Djokovic, clinical on his serve, has…
China is teaching its drones to fight like animals. Engineers at Beihang University, a military-linked school, created a system in which defensive drones mimic hawks by targeting the most vulnerable enemy drones, while attacking drones behave like doves to evade the hawks. In a five-on-five simulation, the hawks destroyed all the doves in just 5.3…
IB MTS Admit Card 2026 available at mha.gov.in with exam instructions IB MTS Admit Card 2026: The Intelligence Bureau has released the IB MTS Admit Card 2026 for candidates appearing in the Tier 1 examination. The hall ticket has been made available on the official website, mha.gov.in, and can be accessed by registered candidates using…
