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Barack Obama and wife Michelle Obama have always been very discreet when it comes to their children, Malia and Sasha Obama. Both, have however, not followed the generic political track yet, and even though it is too early to say whether they would give themselves a shot at politics, the question always keeps popping in the minds of the Obama fans.

European Commission has slapped 8-11.4% anti-dumping duty on Indian optical fibre cable (OFC) manufacturers including Sterlite Technologies, Birla Cables, Universal Cables, Vindhya Telelinks and others who were exporting OFC to Europe. After a six-month long investigation, including being physically present at the factory premises of these companies, the Commission, last week decided to levy the duty on as many as ten companies, barring HFCL which was found to be following fair business practices. Sterlite Technologies Ltd and its subsidiary Sterlite Tech Cables Solutions Ltd are facing the highest levy of 11.4%, followed by Birla Cables, Universal Cables and Vindhya Telelinks who are facing a duty of 8.7%.

U.S. consumer sentiment fell in June for the third straight month as Americans took a dimmer view of their own finances and worried about persistent inflation

A rivalry is flaring up as Kansas lawmakers try to snatch the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs away from Missouri

Attorneys general across the U.S. have a new fight on their hands: protecting Americans from unproven and expensive stem cell treatments that salespeople claim can cure almost anything

Modi will on Tuesday release the 17th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, amounting to over Rs 20,000 crores, will be distributed to approximately 9.26 crore beneficiary farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer in Uttar Pradesh. Since its inception, the PM-KISAN scheme has disbursed over Rs 3.04 lakh crore to more than 11 crore eligible farmer families, underscoring its substantial impact and wide-reaching benefits. According to a press release, PM Modi is poised to launch several significant initiatives during his upcoming visit to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on June 18- 19.

food security—a priority for scientists. Over the past decade the quality and the quantity of crop research that China produces has grown immensely, and now the country is widely regarded as a leader in the field. According to an editor of a prestigious European plant-sciences journal, there are some months when half of the submissions can come from China.

South Korean scientists are developing a novel rice variety infused with protein cells, aiming to provide a more ethical source of protein. Named "meaty rice," this innovative type of rice has a slight buttery aroma, resembles regular rice but with a pink hue. The scientists have confirmed that no animals were harmed in the process, as the rice is embedded with beef muscle and fat cell culture.

Union Minister of State for Law and Justice (Independent Charge) Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday said the new criminal laws will be introduced from July 1, dismissing opposition allegations of not being consulted before the decision was made. Meghwal said the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Evidence Act will be replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Act. He added that necessary training programmes and infrastructure development for implementing the new laws are already underway. «The three new laws will be implemented from July 1 for providing timely, speedy, and error-free justice,» Meghwal said during the inaugural session of 'India's Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System' held here on Sunday.

The Scotish Sun, Ron Halliday has pointed that iconic sites such as the Skara Brae settlement, Maeshowe cairn, Brochs in Orkney as pivotal in this theory. "There are Scottish objects and sites that could be related to ancient aliens.

Mumbai-Ahmedabad NH traffic chaos: Viral video shows vehicles crawling on highway, netizens call it ‘peak corruption’NGC 2005 is a globular cluster located in the universe. According to theories presented by most of the scientists, such globular clusters are evolved via mergers of galaxies.Also Read: Viral video: Woman dances to Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone song at airport; netizens ask Instagram to ’ban such reels’NGC 2005 can be traced about 750 light-years from the heart of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), which is the Milky Way’s largest satellite galaxy some 162,000 light-years from Earth.Globular clusters are densely packed groups of stars that can hold tens of thousands or millions of stars.

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday described as "misuse of power" the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy under the stringent UAPA for an alleged provocative speech in 2010. He was speaking to reporters during a joint press conference with Maha Vikas Aghadi allies Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan. Asked about Delhi L-G VK Saxena's sanction to prosecute Roy under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or UAPA, for an address at an event 14 years ago, the former Union minister said, «This is nothing but misuse of power.» Besides Roy, Saxena on Friday also gave the green signal for action under UAPA against former Central University of Kashmir professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain.

prosecution sanction against author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent UAPA for allegedly making provocative speeches at an event in Delhi in 2010. According to officials, the FIR against Roy and former Central University of Kashmir professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain was registered following the orders of the Court of Metropolitan Magistrate, New Delhi. Expressing disapproval of the move, the National Conference (NC) stressed the need to uphold the fundamental right of every citizen to free speech as guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution. «The NC expresses its strong disapproval of the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and Dr Sheikh Showkat Hussain under the UAPA (Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act). The use of anti-terror laws to suppress dissent and criminalize speech is deeply concerning,» it said in a post on 'X'.

Studying abroad is exciting and a dream for many aspirants, but at the same time, it can be daunting for a few. However, when I mention daunting, I’m pointing to the tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses while living abroad. But with proper & strategic planning and having information on various funding sources, you can transform your study abroad dream into reality.

NTA) has released admit cards for the University Grants Commission (UGC)-NET 2004 exam. The exam, scheduled for June 18, is crucial for candidates aspiring for the Junior Research Fellowship, Assistant Professor positions, or admission to Ph.D. programs. The exams will be conducted in OMR (Pen and Paper) mode across 83 subjects.

Moon is slowly moving away from Earth, 3.82 centimeters per year. Over millions of years, that movement lengthens the average day on Earth. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison examined rock formations aged at 90 million years to analyze the Earth-Moon interactions 1.4 billion years ago. The scientists concluded that in 200 million years, days on Earth will last 25 hours.

National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday said that it would issue the admit cards for the University Grants Commission (UGC)-NET exams by tonight. The NTA will conduct UGC-NET in OMR mode across India on June 18. «NTA plans to issue UGC-NET admit cards by tonight. Please check at https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in Wishing the best to all the candidates who are going to take UGC-NET on 18 June 2024», said Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, Chairman, UGC.

California has become a leader in curbing methane emissions from dairy farms, a major source of the greenhouse gas

It would have been the largest-ever private gift to a historically Black college or university: $237 million — far beyond Florida A&M University’s endowment

It would have been the largest-ever private gift to a historically Black college or university: $237 million — far beyond Florida A&M University's endowment