October 11, 2026

‘Monstrous, mindless’: Chidambaram criticises ‘One Nation, One Election’ plan at House panel meet | India News

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Former union minister P Chidambaram opposes the proposed ‘One Nation, One Election’ framework. Photo credit: ANI NEW DELHI: Former union minister P Chidambaram has opposed the proposed ‘One Nation, One Election’ framework before a joint parliamentary committee, calling the initiative “unconstitutional”, “monstrous” and “mindless”.Chidambaram, who appeared before the panel examining the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill,…

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10 years of UPI: Instant payments network grows from 1.78 cr annual transactions to 24,162 crore

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Instant payments network grows from 1.78 crore annual transactions to 24,162 crore Ten years ago, instant digital payments through a common platform were just taking off in India. Today, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processes more than 66 crore transactions every day, becoming a central part of the country’s digital payments ecosystem.Launched on August 25,…

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Rishabh Pant breaks another record in Colombo, surpasses Adam Gilchrist in Test six-hitting charts | Cricket News

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Rishabh Pant (BCCI Photo) Rishabh Pant added another milestone to his growing list of Test records as the India wicketkeeper-batter surpassed Australia legend Adam Gilchrist to become the third-highest six-hitter in Test cricket during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday.Pant’s aggressive approach once again came to the fore as he smashed…

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In 1984, NASA sent thousands of honeybees into space to build a honeycomb without gravity, and the tiny colony eventually created 31 square inches of comb |

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A small box of honeybees once became an unusual passenger aboard the space shuttle Discovery. In 1984, Nasa sent thousands of honeybees into orbit to see how they would behave when gravity was no longer guiding their movements. The experiment was less about honey and more about a basic piece of bee life: building a…

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School Holidays 2026: Check dates when schools will remain closed in August, September

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Dehradun: Women shop for �rakhis� ahead of the �Raksha Bandhan� festival, in Dehradun. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_23_2026_000210B) The final week of August and the first half of September are set to bring a string of festival-linked holidays for school students across several parts of India. With Eid-e-Milad, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Onam, and Ganesh Chaturthi falling during this…

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Kajol chooses peace over arguments: ‘I don’t argue with people who need attention more than logic’ |

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Kajol, who was last seen in the horror thriller ‘Maa’, recently shared a witty yet sharp message on social media about choosing peace over unnecessary arguments.Taking to Instagram on Monday, the ‘Dilwale’ actress shared a series of pictures along with a caption, “I don’t argue with people who need attention more than logic. #namaste #ichoosepeace…

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Daily Nadi Horoscope for Aries (25th August 2026): Capricorn Moon May Put Your Professional Reliability to the Test

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Today’s cosmic energies push us to channel our focus into our careers. With Venus shining in Chitra Nakshatra, this is an opportune time to elevate your work presentations and professional interactions. Pay close attention to details, even in routine tasks, as meticulousness can catch the eye of your superiors. Pinpoint areas where you can develop…

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An abandoned Mississippi shed was covered in snake skins; cameras revealed why gray ratsnakes kept returning | World News

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Representative Image of gray ratsnakes inhabiting an old shed surrounded by dense trees and natural vegetation (AI-generated image) In central Mississippi, researchers stumbled across an abandoned shed covered in old snakeskins, an odd enough sight that they decided to set up cameras rather than simply walk away. What they eventually documented became a detailed study…

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