Whether you saw the moon completely block the sun, were foiled by cloudy weather or weren't along the path of Monday's total solar eclipse, there are still more chances to catch a glimpse. Here's what to know about upcoming solar spectacles: When is the next total solar eclipse? Total solar …...Read More
Total solar eclipse: Here is when the next one will cross the US
An ‘upset’ victory in 2004, and the rise of the UPA
April 09, 2024 12:50 pm | Updated 12:53 pm IST The curtains came down on the “Vajpayee years” with a dramatic shift of power in 2004. The ruling BJP confidently advanced the general elections to capitalise on the popularity of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and a perceived “feel good …...Read More
Billionare behind $175M Trump bond says he might have charged too low a price
The billionaire business mogul who provided former President Donald Trump with the massive bond required to appeal his case in New York says he might not have charged the former head-of-state a good price. Don Hankey is the chairman of Knight Specialty Insurance, the company that supplied the $175 million …...Read More
Lynette Woodard reverses course on Caitlin Clark scoring-record dismissal
Basketball legend Lynette Woodard reversed course and acknowledged Caitlin Clark as the NCAA all-time scoring record holder after her initial remarks sparked backlash. Woodard gave a nod to Clark on Instagram after Iowa lost to South Carolina in the national championship. Woodard wrote she would root for Clark for the …...Read More
Maha Vikas Aghadi seals poll pact in Maharashtra; Shiv Sena (UBT) to contest 21 seats
April 09, 2024 12:44 pm | Updated 02:03 pm IST - Mumbai The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on April 9 announced its seat-sharing formula for the Lok Sabha polls with the Shiv Sena (UBT) getting the major chunk of 21 seats, while the Congress will contest 17 seats and the …...Read More
UK's Cameron meets Trump ahead of push for more US Ukraine funding
Former U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron met with former President Donald Trump in a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago on Monday. Cameron, who now serves as the U.K. foreign secretary, is in the U.S. to urge lawmakers to back additional funding to Ukraine in its war against Russia and a spokesperson …...Read More
Taiwan war games to simulate China turning a military drill into an attack: report
Taiwan’s annual war game exercises this year will feature simulating a scenario in which China turns one of its frequent military drills around the island into an actual attack, a report says. Tung Chih-hsing, the head of the joint combat planning department of Taiwan’s defense ministry, made the announcement during …...Read More
Special Counsel Jack Smith urges Supreme Court to reject Trump immunity claims: 'No person is above the law'
Special Counsel Jack Smith on Monday urged the Supreme Court to reject former President Trump's claim that he can't be prosecuted for allegedly attempting to overturn the 2020 election. In prosecutors' final brief before justices hear arguments in Trump's case on April 25, Smith's team argued lower courts were right …...Read More
5 Oscar-nominated and winning movies that are based on real-life people
Many films from the past have been made to reflect real events and real people. The films are often provided with twists doctored by Hollywood writers that aren't completely historically accurate. A handful of these films based on real-life people have done extraordinarily well, being stamped with Hollywood’s highest honor, …...Read More
Panoor bomb blast in Kerala: ‘Mastermind’ among two more persons arrested
April 09, 2024 12:37 pm | Updated 12:37 pm IST - KANNUR The Kerala Police have apprehended two more individuals, including the alleged mastermind in making the bombs, linked to the Panoor bomb blast in Kannur district of Kerala. Meethale Kunnothuparam Thankesapura Shajil (27), secretary of Democratic Youth Federation of …...Read More
