External affairs minister S Jaishankar emphasized India’s firm stance during the border standoff with China, crediting military and diplomatic efforts for the recent LAC pact. He highlighted improved infrastructure over the past decade as a crucial factor. The deal, approved by PM Modi and President Xi, aims to ease tensions and advance bilateral relations. Read More
The US presidential race hots up as Trump and Harris engage in sharp, personal attacks, including Trump’s stunt at McDonald’s and crude jokes at a Catholic charity dinner. Meanwhile, in Maharashtra, political tensions rise after the killing of NCP politician Baba Siddiqui, with potential gang war undertones and looming state elections. Read More
Former India cricketers Irfan Pathan and Sachin Tendulkar praised New Zealand for their historic Test series win in India. New Zealand won the second of three match Test series to take an unsurmountable 2-0 lead. It is India’s first Test series loss at home since 2012. The third and final Test begins on 1... Read More
Suryansh Shedge narrowly missed out on a century, scoring 99 runs, as Mumbai reached 248/6 against Tripura. Shreyas Gopal and Mohsin Khan’s spin magic for Karnataka troubled Bihar, while Baroda bowled Odisha out for 193, and Jammu and Kashmir dominated Services, reaching 183/7 after bundling them out for 71. Read More
A new study led by the University of Melbourne reveals that the antibiotic rifaximin contributes to the rise of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium (VRE) and threatens its treatment with daptomycin. The research highlights significant public health concerns, urging clinicians to monitor antibiotic prescriptions carefully to combat the growing issue of multi-drug-resistant infections. Read More