That airtight bag you’ve been storing your gym shoes in? It might be quietly destroying them.Image Credits: Google Gemini You just came back from a long run, kicked off your sneakers, and tossed them into an airtight bag or a closed shoebox to keep the smell from spreading. It makes sense as it keeps the…
In this screengrab from a video posted on April 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Mahila Sammelan, in Varanasi. (@NarendraModi/Yt via PTI Photo) Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that women came out in large numbers to vote in the assembly elections in five states/UTs to teach a lesson to “pariwarvaadi”…
An armoured vehicle and CAPF personnel on patrol in Kolkata Tuesday Kolkata: West Bengal’s final phase of assembly polls unfolds under a security grid rarely seen in Indian elections, stretching across 142 constituencies in seven districts. Numbers define the scale – over 2.3 lakh Central Armed Police Forces personnel, 38,297 state police, 142 general observers,…
Luka Doncic. Image via: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images There’s good news and bad news. The good news is that Luka Doncic is getting better, and the bad news is that he is still out, and there’s only hope for his return if the Lakers sustain in the next playoff series. Still, sports doctor Jesse Morse provides…
Mike Vrabel, the New England Patriots’ head coach, has reported back to work even though his alleged affair with the former New York Times’ NFL reporter and insider, Dianna Russini, continues to take new turns every minute.As neither of them has accepted that they were engaged in an inappropriate relationship with one another, it seems…
Kolkata: Supreme Court-mandated appellate tribunals hearing voter deletions during EC’s SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal restored voting rights of 1,468 people before Wednesday’s second phase of polls, taking total reinstatements across two rounds in the state to 1,607, officials said on Tuesday.Deletions in second phase stood at six, pushing cumulative removals by tribunals…
Accused Zaid Zubaid Ansari Mira Bhayander: A day after a 31-year-old man was arrested for stabbing two security guards at an under-construction site in Mira Road on the outskirts of Mumbai, it emerged that the attacker had allegedly asked them to identify their religion – besides asking one of them to recite the ‘kalma’ –…
BJP leaders celebrate landslide win in Gujarat local body polls Ahmedabad: The governing BJP yet again established its supremacy in Gujarat on Tuesday, sweeping all 15 municipal corporations and 78 of the 84 municipalities, reiterating its complete dominance in cities and towns.It also performed strongly in rural regions, winning 33 of the 34 district panchayats…
Japanese proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) In today’s fast-paced world, many people think that being quick is the key to success. People want to finish things quickly, make decisions quickly, and move on. Whether it’s work, school, or everyday tasks, there is always pressure to do more in less time. This…
Worker unload earthen pots on a hot day in Prayagraj Lucknow: As dry hot winds continued to lash UP mercilessly and skies remained clear, Banda recorded not only the highest maximum temperature in the country on Monday but was also the hottest place in the world, according to data released by the Indian Meteorological Department…