CM Samrat Choudhary at a meeting in Patna on Tuesday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday directed officials to accelerate the implementation of major development projects under ‘Bihar Gati’ and other centrally sponsored and state schemes, with emphasis on timely completion, quality control and inter-departmental coordination.Reviewing projects worth more than Rs100 crore at a meeting…
Seven years on, Sri Lankan court delivers verdict in Easter Sunday bombings case (Picture credit: AP) A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday found 15 men guilty of involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 260 people and wounded about 500.The coordinated attacks targeted three churches and three hotels across the island…
India captain Shreyas Iyer (Video grab) Shreyas Iyer became the first captain from a Full Member side to elect to bat first in a five-overs-a-side T20I when India won the toss against Japan in the historic one-off contest at the Sano International Cricket Ground on Tuesday.The unusual decision came after rain and a wet outfield…
After a heartbreaking 2-run T20 defeat to India, Japan’s brave performance offers a powerful lesson in Japanese Zen philosophy. Beyond the scoreboard, Zen teaches us about non-attachment, accepting reality without giving up, and focusing on the present moment. Discover how resilience, mindful awareness, and learning from near-misses can help us navigate life’s toughest setbacks with…
Supreme Court raises concerns over steep pricing of essential cancer medicines NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the steep markup on essential cancer medicines, with the bench describing the practice as “broad daylight dacoity” against patients. The remarks came after the court was informed that an essential cancer drug had a maximum retail…
Elon Musk’s X platform banned over 5 lakh Indian accounts for violating policies, including promoting terrorism and child sexual exploitation. Users should avoid violating policies to prevent account suspension. Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), has banned over 5 lakh accounts in India. Reuters has reported that these accounts were banned for violating…
Mahindra has launched the new Thar OG, bringing a substantial update to its three-door lifestyle SUV. Prices start at Rs 10.32 lakh, ex-showroom, while deliveries are scheduled to begin from October 11, 2026. The new model gets a new platform, revised suspension, more powerful engine options, additional safety features and styling changes.The Thar OG is…
Noah Woods’ father Rhys paid tribute to his three-year-old son after his body was found in a Suffolk pond. (Photo: Suffolk Police/Noah Woods tributes) Three-year-old Noah Woods, whose disappearance sparked a large-scale search involving emergency services, police officers and members of the public across Suffolk, has been remembered by his grieving father as “the sweetest…
(Source: Aaron Shellow-Lavine/WAMC) A couple who lost their home in 2010 now earns almost $700,000 a year growing vegetables on just two and a half acres in upstate New York. Corinne Hansch and her husband, Matthew Leon, went through serious money trouble during the 2010 recession. When their home in California was about to be…
Image: South China Morning Post Sometimes the most dangerous discoveries hide in plain sight. In central China, a 90-year-old woman spent nearly two decades using what she believed was an ordinary piece of scrap metal as a household hammer. The heavy object cracked walnuts, crushed red peppers and drove nails into wood without ever causing…
