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The Election Commission of India Thursday announced a by-election to fill a vacancy in the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh. The vacancy arose after Dr L Murugan resigned. Murugan is an Indian politician and advocate from Tamil Nadu who served as a Union Minister of...

New York: The horse-drawn carriages driven by coachmen in black top hats through Central Park and nearby Manhattan streets, which long seemed like 19th-century relics, may soon be phased out as New York City lawmakers prepare to vote on a Bill to ban them starting...

Jack is on a quest to find the love of his life. He has tried Hinge, exclusive dating apps and even paid for Bumble Premium. Now, he is turning to artificial intelligence. “Give me a fun short write-up of who I am for a dating...

Helga Duffy, a 99-year-old woman, has set a record by completing a wing walk at RFC Rend Comb Airfield in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, while raising funds for the Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance, the BBC reported. Duffy completed the daring feat at the airfield, where Guinness...

By Arindam Ganguly, OP Bhubaneswar: Located near Padmapur village in Erasama block, Siali Beach was once known for its natural beauty, lush coastal vegetation and tourism potential. Today, the beach tells a different story—one of disappearing sand, damaged infrastructure, uprooted trees and growing uncertainty. Arindam...

The bones of a Neanderthal from a cave in Iraq’s Kurdistan region offer evidence of both violence and compassion in the closest evolutionary cousins of our species, exhibiting a wound apparently from a fatal spear attack as well as signs of an earlier nonfatal injury...

Elon Musk has revealed Tesla’s latest model, which he claims will be the world’s first flying car, using technology from his aerospace company SpaceX to “basically fly like a rocket.” The billionaire, who hosted a demonstration of the Tesla Roadster 2 at the SpaceX rocket...

Few animals show the link between body size and lifespan as clearly as dogs. Within a single species, large breeds such as Great Danes typically die younger than small breeds such as Chihuahuas. A new study suggests that differences in how DNA changes with age...

New Delhi: India’s wholesale price-based inflation rose to 11.39 per cent in September, compared to 9.92 per cent in August, on rising prices of food, manufactured items, and fuel and power, government data showed Wednesday. Inflation in the food index rose to 8.66 per cent...

ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: With just a few days left for Durga Puja, preparations are in full swing at pandals across the Capital city to welcome Goddess Durga. Among the major attractions this year will be the Saheed Nagar Durga Puja pandal, which will showcase...