NEW DELHI: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as Assam chief minister for a second consecutive term, strengthening the BJP-led NDA’s hold over the northeastern state after its sweeping victory in the assembly elections.At 57, Sarma became the first non-Congress leader in Assam to return as chief minister for a second straight term.Lakshman Prasad…
Milk is not a simple liquid. It is a delicate mix of water, fat, proteins, sugars, minerals and tiny suspended particles. The two main protein groups in milk are casein and whey proteins. Under normal conditions, these proteins stay comfortably dispersed, which is why milk looks smooth and uniform. But milk is also sensitive. Heat,…
Horrifying video shows moment Frontier Airlines plane hits person on Denver runway A person who allegedly breached security at Denver International Airport was struck and killed by a departing Frontier Airlines aircraft late Friday last week, triggering an engine fire and a chaotic emergency evacuation that left several passengers injured.The Frontier flight, headed from Denver…
A softer, heavier day, like a cloudy sky that won’t clear quickly. The Moon sits in a draining angle for you, so expenditure or low mood can colour everything if you let it.You might feel negative results on different fronts. No need for panic on days like today when work, meetings and plans don’t move…
Image used for representation purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee tanked 82 paise to settle at its record low of 95.31 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday (May 11, 2026) after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to the West Asia peace proposal, following which crude oil prices surged rapidly….
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has a favourite food he wishes were not so closely tied to climate change. Even as he invests heavily in climate campaigns and sustainable food technologies, Gates has admitted that cheeseburgers remain his weakness, a comfort food he loves but also sees as a climate disaster. The billionaire has repeatedly spoken…
Your day starts out poorly, as emotions seem to run higher than solutions. Your ruler, the Moon, has its back turned towards you causing further unease.Work can present its share of challenges. Files move slowly, people reply late, and you may feel like you’re pushing an overloaded cart through mud. Don’t take it personally: simply…
In today’s fast-scrolling social media world, most posts come and go in seconds. But once in a while, a video stops people because it feels real, simple, and deeply emotional. One such Instagram video is now being widely shared, showing a husband and wife standing by each other during a difficult phase of life.The video,…
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 94.97 and traded in the range of 94.87 to 95.34. It eventually settled at its record low of 95.31 (provisional), down 82 paise from its previous close. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee tanked 82 paise to settle at its record low of 95.31 (provisional) against…
When Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on Saint Helena in 1821, he left behind more than a military legacy and a political legend. In his will, he instructed that his hair be preserved and turned into a bracelet, with strands sent to members of his family, including his mother, siblings and son. That request reflected…
