Cloves, the aromatic flower buds of Syzygium aromaticum, are well known for their rich flavour and numerous health benefits. Beyond their culinary use, studies suggest that cloves may significantly support heart health. Rich in antioxidants and bioactive compounds such as eugenol, cloves can help reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol while supporting good cholesterol (HDL) levels….
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar (Image credits: ANI) PATNA: For the first time in 25 years, Nitish Kumar will go into elections with doubts about his future, even if NDA wins. This could well be Nitish’s last election. NDA was formally set up in 1998. In the four polls since — Feb 2005, Oct-Nov 2005,…
Pawan Kalyan’s exhilarating film ‘They Call Him OG’ is gearing up for its streaming debut on Netflix on October 23, 2025, following a triumphant run in cinemas. The movie has achieved remarkable success at the box office, amassing over Rs 184.20 crore in India. While it kicked off with a bang, the collections faced a…
Suspended Advocate Rakesh Kishore NEW DELHI: In his first reaction after trying to hurl a shoe towards Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, suspended Advocate Rakesh Kishore said he “didn’t regret” his actions and that his motive was guided by what CJI had said while dismissing the plea, which sought reconstruction of Lord Vishu…
PATNA: Until June this year, Congress looked desperate. It first replaced the party’s 74year-old Bihar in-charge Mohan Prakash by a rather young Krishna Allavaru and then appointed Rajesh Kumar, a Dalit face, as state president, removing Akhilesh Prasad Singh, who came from the upper caste Bhumihars. But nothing seemed to make a difference.Then came EC’s…
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the scorecards for the IBPS Probationary Officer (PO) Preliminary Examination 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check and download their individual scorecards from the official website: ibps.inAccording to the official update, the IBPS PO prelims scorecard will remain available on the website till…
Virat Kohli with Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Former Indian chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar has raised concerns about the selection of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia starting October 19. Both senior batters were recently named in the ODI squad led by Shubman Gill.This series will mark Kohli…
PATNA: In 2020, RJD and its mahagathbandhan (MGB) partners had come within sniffing distance of forming Bihar’s next govt. The difference in terms of seats with NDA was 12, but the gap in votes polled was just 11,150.Five years later, as Bihar heads into another high-wattage assembly election, Nitish Kumar remains the man to beat…
PATNA: Many might still remember the slogan “Bihar me bahaar hai, Nitish -e Kumar hai ” (Bihar is a happy place because Nitish Kumar is on the throne). Coined by poll strategist Prashant Kishor (PK) , during the 2015 assembly elections, it was part of Nitish Kumar’s effective campaign after he joined hands with RJD…
Delhi High Court rules single Rolex watch worn by Dubai resident is for personal use, not commercial import/Representative Image In a case that tested the boundaries of customs classification and personal property rights, the Delhi High Court has ruled that a single Rolex watch seized from a Dubai-based Indian traveler does not constitute a “commercial…