Union Minister Ramdas Athawale announced his plan to write to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, requesting a 27% reservation for OBC students in higher education. During a press briefing, Athawale highlighted similar provisions in other states and called for a caste-based census. He also expressed concern over rising atrocities against SC/ST communities in...
Read MoreThe NFL kicked off its 2024 season with record-breaking viewership, averaging 21.0 million viewers per game during Week 1, a notable increase from last year. NBC’s coverage of Kansas City’s win over Baltimore drew the highest audience at 29.2 million viewers. Other networks also experienced significant gains in their broadcasts.
Read MoreABC News is under fire for alleged bias during the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Analysts like Mark Halperin and Megyn Kelly criticized the moderators for being lenient on Harris while rigorously fact-checking Trump. This perceived favoritism has sparked widespread criticism from political commentators and social media users.
Read MoreIn today’s ETimes Pic of the Day, we revisit a memorable moment from ‘Harikrishnans’ featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla, Mohanlal, and Mammootty. SRK was initially slated for a pivotal role but could not participate due to unforeseen circumstances. Directed by Fazil and released in 1998, the film had two different endings shown in...
Read MorePeanuts are a staple snack in India known for their health benefits. They assist in weight management, lower cholesterol levels, have anti-ageing effects, and may reduce cancer risk. Peanuts also help decrease stroke risk and fight depression due to their nutrient-rich profile. Regular consumption is recommended for improved health.
Read MoreThe third day of the Afghanistan-New Zealand Test match at Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex was abandoned due to persistent rain. Despite BCCI’s efforts with additional machinery and covers, poor drainage made play impossible. Both teams stayed at their hotel, with little hope for play in the remaining days.
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