NEW DELHI: Over 60 nutrition and public health scholars from 17 countries, including researchers from Harvard, Johns Hopkins and Oxford, have backed India’s mandatory warning labels on packaged foods and beverages high in nutrients of health concern, while urging FSSAI to strengthen system.In a written comment to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, the…
File photo: PM Modi and Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s proposed visit to India to be “memorable”, Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi said, as uncertainty continues over the trip amid fresh strains in ties between New Delhi and Dhaka.Speaking at a reception hosted by…
21-year-old Indian-American Vasant Bhatt goes viral after he announces that he voted for Democrat James Talarico in Texas, rejecting MAGA’s India hatred. Indian-origin US voter Vasant Bhatt went viral after he announced on social media that he voted for Democrat James Talarico in Texas after being disgusted by the xenophobia and racism of the Republicans….
General:The day opens with purpose, and that suits you well. Jupiter supports progress, while Mars adds courage, so you’re not just dreaming big today, you’re actually ready to act. That’s a welcome change from all those plans sitting half-finished in the mind.There may be social or family activity around you too. An event, gathering, visit,…
Starting with a burst of assertive Dragon energy and softening to a contemplative Dog Day, the week promises a dynamic blend of influences. Fire and Earth elements will ignite motivation and capture public attention, complemented by metallic energy that enhances discernment. Caution is advised for certain zodiac signs regarding finances, while lucky opportunities may arise…
Image: Esko Tikkala/Lahti Museums A Finnish metal detectorist has uncovered what is believed to be the country’s largest known Viking Age silver coin hoard after finding thousands of ancient coins near the village centre of Sysmä. Kalle Lappinen discovered the hoard on September 3, 2026, and reported the find to authorities, allowing archaeologists from Lahti…
US universities are pausing CPT programs after new memo from ICE. Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is a temporary work authorization that allows F-1 international students in the US to gain off-campus work experience, such as internships or co-op programs, while completing their degree. Unlike Optional Practical Training (OPT), which is approved directly by USCIS after…
Power outage hits Washington DC. More than 1,100 customers lost electricity in parts of Washington, DC, on Monday, November 2, after a power outage affected the Foggy Bottom and downtown areas, according to reports.The disruption affected 1,176 Pepco customers, with the outages concentrated in Foggy Bottom, an area that is home to the US State…
Dolly Parton and Carl Dean were married from 1966 to 2025 until his demise, but never had a child. In her memoir ‘Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business,’ she spoke about how she loves children but never wanted her own. “Carl and I had never really wanted to have kids,” she wrote, before adding…
A tense alignment between Venus in Scorpio and Pluto in Aquarius highlights potential power struggles within relationships. Those influenced by this aspect are urged to reassess deep-seated habits that perpetuate inequities. The Moon in Aquarius further ignites questions about old expectations and societal norms. As this energy affects both love and career segments, a careful…
