Why do women wear red on Karwa Chauth?
Karwa Chauth is a significant festival celebrated by married Indian women, who abstain from water and food from sunrise to moon rise for their husband’s long life and health. One of the most obvious characteristics of this festival is wearing red dresses, which has far-reaching cultural and symbolic values. Let’s discuss the importance of this […]
Julia Roberts makes surprise appearance on ‘Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame’ induction
Julia Roberts makes surprise appearance on ‘Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame’ induction Julia Roberts made an appearance at the ceremony of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction on Saturday. Roberts, as reported by MailOnline, attended the event to show support for Dave Matthews, a 2024 inductee. Julia Roberts attended ‘Rock & Roll Hall […]
Trump, Harris clash as celebrities hit campaign trails
The combined images show the former US president Donald Trump (left) and US Vice President Kamala Harris (right) — Reuters/File. US presidential rivals, Republican ex-president Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris invited big names to their campaign rallies this Saturday, as elections are just round the corner. The two candidates emphasised on early […]
STAR1 Robot Breaks Record with Sneakers, Reaches 8Mph in Gobi Desert Test
A new humanoid robot from China has set a record by running at a top speed of just over 8 miles per hour (3.6 metres per second). This makes it the fastest bipedal robot to date, although this feat was only achieved with the help of a pair of specially added trainers. Known as STAR1, […]
What is the full form of the word OK?
Representative Image (Credits Canva) “OK” is one of the most universally recognized words in the world, transcending languages and cultures, it has crossed all language and cultural barriers. Still, most people know very little or nothing at all regarding the history and full form of the word “OK.” However, it is interesting to know that […]
Hurricane set to hit Cuba amid national blackout
Cuba hit by national blackout (Picture credit: Reuters) HAVANA: A hurricane was bearing down on Cuba Sunday as the island nation’s authorities scrambled to restore power following a massive nationwide outage.The expected arrival of Hurricane Oscar, just days after the failure of Cuba’s largest power plant crippled the national grid, piles more pressure on a […]
India ex-official charged in US murder plot faces murder charge in Delhi
A former Indian government official charged in the United States this week for allegedly directing a foiled murder plot had been arrested in New Delhi in December in an attempted murder case, according to court records and a police officer. The US Justice Department unsealed the indictment of Vikash Yadav, 39, on Thursday, alleging he […]
China’s Xi calls for troops to boost war preparedness
Chinese President Xi Jinping called this week for troops to strengthen their preparedness for war, state media reported on Saturday, just days after Beijing staged large-scale military drills around Taiwan. Xi made his comments while visiting a brigade of the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force on Thursday, according to state-run broadcaster CCTV. Xi said the […]