NEW DELHI: Haryana’s striking electricity employees on Friday called off their three-day strike following a meeting with chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and power minister Anil Vij.The employees said Saini assured them that private players would not be allowed to enter Haryana’s power sector and that parallel power distribution licences would be revoked. Following the…
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle (right) The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has said she was informed about “disturbing allegations” against her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr, in 2018, after a letter containing the claims was sent to the Metropolitan Police in London.According to the BBC, Meghan said the letter was subsequently shared with…
John Krasinski and Emily Blunt purchased the nearly 1,600-square-foot apartment in 2024 for $5 million before selling it in June 2026. (Photo: Google Maps) Actors John Krasinski and Emily Blunt have sold their ninth-floor apartment at The Standish, a luxury residential building in Brooklyn Heights, for $6.5 million. The off-market deal, completed in June 2026,…
Mercury will turn retrograde tomorrow, impacting trade and finances until November 13. This period coincides with Dhanteras and Diwali, prompting increased caution with purchases. Each zodiac sign faces financial considerations, especially in terms of debts, shared expenses, and income. Individuals should review statements and budgets to avoid confusion and losses during this holiday season. It…
Delhi police detain SIR protesters marching towards EC headquarters; Jordan church shooting leaves seven dead & more Delhi Police detained protesters marching towards the Election Commission headquarters against the SIR of electoral rolls, as authorities imposed restrictions on public gatherings. Raj Thackeray accused the BJP of undermining democracy amid a political row over an audio…
French authorities announced the deployment of around 70,000 law enforcement personnel, including gendarmes (military police), as the country braced for potential violence during another weekend of student-led protests.According to French interior minister Laurent Nuñez, who announced the security measures, elite police units would help protect public buildings, including city halls, after rioters set fire to…
Mika Singh slams Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal over Daler Mehndi row and demands apology; says, ‘An artist deserves dignity, regardless of the circumstances’ Mika Singh has asked Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Subodh Uniyal to apologise for his remarks to Daler Mehndi during a stage show. In a new post on X, Mika questioned whether the minister…
Waking up at 3 AM can evoke both spiritual insights and scientific curiosity. Many cultures see this early hour as a special time for introspection and prayer, believing it holds significance for personal growth. On the scientific side, waking at this time may stem from normal sleep cycles or common daily stressors. Experts suggest minimizing…
NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday spoke with singer Daler Mehndi over the phone, days after a controversy erupted over a cabinet minister reprimanding the singer on stage during an event.According to the CMO, Dhami inquired about Mehndi’s well-being and told the artiste that Uttarakhand upholds the rich tradition of ‘Atithi…
A rare early 19th-century Pennsylvania Dutch folk art drawing showing George Washington and an American eagle with 13 stars has sold at auction for $226,600 (£175,000). The artwork had remained hidden in a plain manila folder for more than six decades. The double-page ink and watercolour fraktur bookplate was made in Pennsylvania in the early…
