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Israeli Cabinet approves ‘outline’ of deal to release hostages held by Hamas
The sides appeared closer than they have been in months to ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, reduced much of Gaza to rubble, brought famine to parts of the territory […]
Breaking News
Sergio Gor, key Trump aide, assumes charge as US Ambassador to India
NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): US President Donald Trump’s trusted aide, Sergio Gor, confirmed by the US Senate as Ambassador to India on Tuesday, October 7, has arrived in India at a time when […]
Breaking News
Cuomo climbs 10% in new poll, but still trails Mamdani after Adams’ NYC mayoral race exit
NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor Adams’ exit from this year’s race for City Hall is benefitting independent candidate Andrew Cuomo, though the ex-governor still trails Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani by double digits, according to a new […]
Breaking News
Beyond proposed $100,000 mandatory filing US
NEW YORK (TIP): The Donald Trump administration is moving forward with plans to significantly overhaul the H-1B visa programme, aiming to impose stricter rules on how employers can use the visa and who qualifies for […]
United States
20 years on, US Senate formally ends Iraq war authorization to government
Votes to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 US invasion, following a House vote last month that would return the basic war power to Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Senate voted on Thursday, October […]
United States
California officially declares Diwali a state holiday
The Assembly Bill 268 would authorize community colleges and public schools to close on Diwali, as specified SACRAMENTO (TIP): California’s Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday , October 7, officially added Diwali to the state’s list […]
United States
Pentagon beard ban sparks outrage among Sikhs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In a jolt to Sikh soldiers serving in the US army, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a strict new grooming policy that effectively bans most kinds of beards in the US […]
Spirituality
Ahoi Ashtami Vrat: A mother’s prayer for her children’s well-being
Ahoi Ashtami, one of the most significant fasting days observed by Hindu mothers, is a festival of devotion, maternal love, and faith. Celebrated eight days before Diwali and four days after Karwa Chauth, this sacred […]
Business & Economics
Some federal workers may not get back pay after shutdown
Washington (TIP)- The Trump administration is warning federal workers furloughed in the government shutdown that they may not get back pay once the funding impasse ends, which some lawmakers are decrying as illegal. A memo […]
Business & Economics
US pharma major Eli Lilly to invest $1 billion in Hyderabad
US drugmaker Eli Lilly and Company will invest more than $1 billion in India over the next few years, as it looks to expand manufacturing and strengthen supply chains for some of its key medicines. […]
Business & Economics
Gold, Bitcoin surge on concerns over global debt pile
New York (TIP)- The Bitcoin price has reached yet another all-time high, surging above US$125,000 (AUD$190,000) over the weekend as investors pile into assets viewed as hedges against currency debasement. Gold is also glittering, flirting […]
Science & Technology
Nasa is closed: Here’s why the American space agency is shut down
Nasa has announced that its operations are currently halted due to a lapse in government funding, with a notice on its website stating the agency is “closed” until further notice. The development comes as the […]
Science & Technology
OpenAI puts popular apps like Spotify and Canva inside ChatGPT
OpenAI is taking another big leap with ChatGPT by allowing users to use some of their favourite apps directly inside the chatbot. The company has announced new integrations with services like Spotify, Canva, Coursera, Figma […]
Science & Technology
More evidence suggests Saturn’s moon Enceladus could support life
A fresh look at data collected by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has uncovered more evidence that Saturn’s moon Enceladus may be able to support life, with additional complex organic molecules identified from the geyser-like jets of […]
Health
Foods that are damaging your heart
Diet Soda Sugary sodas are fairly well-known as bad news. It’s no secret that these are on the warning list of beverages that aren’t great for your heart. Because of this, some may rightfully assume […]
Health
Poor sleep may make your brain age faster: Study
Humans spend nearly a third of our lives asleep, yet sleep is anything but wasted time. Far from being passive downtime, it is an active and essential process that helps restore the body and protect […]
Health
Two minutes of aerobics exercise keeps your mind sharp & focused
Just two minutes of aerobic exercise a day can keep your mind sharp and focused. It may sound too simple to be true, but science now proves that even a short burst of physical movement […]
Food Corner
Moong dal idli
Moong Dal Idli is a healthy twist on the traditional South Indian idli – soft, fluffy, and made without rice. It’s light, protein-rich, and perfect for breakfast or a quick meal. Ingredients Yellow moong dal […]
Women
Tips to avoid wrinkles around eyes
The eyes are often called the mirror of the soul, but they’re also the first to show signs of stress, fatigue, and aging. The skin around them is thinner and more delicate than the rest […]
Women
Trends to update your home around Diwali
As Diwali-the festival of lights-approaches, homes across India come alive with a spirit of renewal, warmth, and festivity. This is the perfect time to revamp your interiors, declutter, and introduce design elements that reflect the […]
Entertainment
Ben Affleck-Jennifer Lopez reunite at premiere 9 months after divorce
Ex couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez reunited, albeit just for a night, at the New York premiere of ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’, with Affleck showing support for his former wife. The duo, all […]
Entertainment
Julia Roberts says Hollywood is still a male-dominated industry
Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts feels Hollywood is a male-dominated environment after all her years in the film industry. Roberts said that she can relate to her character Alma Imhoff in the new movie After the […]
Entertainment
Michelle Pfeiffer recalls audition for Al Pacino starrer Scarface
Actress and film producer Michelle Pfeiffer recalled her audition process for Brian De Palma’s directorial crime drama ‘Scarface’, also starring Al Pacino, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She shared the moment when Pacino was convinced […]
Bollywood
Triptii Dimri’s subtle gesture speaks volumes amid ‘spirit’ controversy
Triptii Dimri has made a subtle yet strong statement amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Spirit, director Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s next film starring Prabhas. The actress, who replaced Deepika Padukone as the film’s female lead, recently […]