Memorial Day by the numbers: Facts about the solemn American holiday

Memorial Day is observed in the U.S. on Monday, May 29. While some Americans will use the federal holiday as a time to enjoy and recharge, others view it as a day of mourning. If you’re not certain why that is, here are 10 number-based facts about how Memorial Day …...Read More

Fact Check: Video Shared Online "Predicting" COVID 19's Fourth Wave In 2025 Fake

A purported video of a news report "predicting" the fourth wave of COVID-19 in January 2025 has been recently shared by several social media users. The video shows a news anchor warning people to remain alert for the next 40 days, claiming a spike in cases in East Asia. However, …...Read More

Finally, The Headline Bihar Has Been Waiting For

“Bihar will emerge as an investment destination.” That was the statement made by the late Ratan Tata, then chairman of Tata Sons and the Centre's Investment Commission, in September 2006. Around the same time, Mahindra & Mahindra chairman Anand Mahindra promised that his group would enter the state in a …...Read More

Top Experts From IIT Who Helped Design India's Most Tamper-Proof EVMs

India became the first country in the world to deploy EVMs in elections. The mother of democracy, India, uses 21st-century technology to conduct the world's largest electoral exercise. Here are some little-known and little-understood technological facts for you to know this election season. India uses the third generation Electronic Voting …...Read More

Child drowning prevention tips: Keep kids safe in the water this summer

When the warm summer weather rolls in, pool covers are pulled back and a cooling dip becomes a staple of the season. Since swimming pools and summer go hand in hand, it's the perfect time for a refresher on water safety. Birth defects aside, drowning is the most common cause …...Read More

20 Crorepatis Contesting In Last Phase Of Lok Sabha Elections In Odisha

According to the ADR, out of the 66 candidates contesting in these six constituencies. As many as 20 crorepatis are contesting in the six Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha scheduled to go to the polls in the last phase of the elections on June 1, Odisha Election Watch and the …...Read More

Poll Rules Tweak Makes Electronic Records Harder To Get, Sparks Row

A court case triggered the amendment, according to Law Ministry and EC officials The government has tweaked an election rule to prevent public inspection of certain electronic documents such as CCTV cameras, webcasting footage, and video recordings of candidates to prevent their misuse. This has led to the Opposition accusing …...Read More

"Congress Came To Power In Karnataka Under My Leadership": DK Shivakumar

He lashed out at party workers for not working for the party at the grassroot (File) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the Congress government came to power in Karnataka under his leadership. "In my four-year term as the President of Karnataka Congress, it is significant …...Read More

PM Modi To Address Women In Varanasi Today

PM Modi will also address an election rally in Prayagraj today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 25,000 women at Kashi's Sampurnanand Sanskrit University ground on Tuesday. He will address an election rally in Prayagraj too. Kashi region BJP Spokesperson Navaratan Rathi said: "There are 1,909 booths in Varanasi …...Read More

Top 5 fastest Preakness Stakes times in the history of the Triple Crown race

The Preakness Stakes is a historic race that dates back to 1873. That initial race was won by Survivor. The Preakness Stakes is the second race of the Triple Crown series. To date, there have been 13 Triple Crown winners. The most recent was when Justify won in 2018. Records …...Read More