Politics
Mark Twain Quote: Politicians and Diapers Must Be Changed Often
Mark Twain's famous quote comparing politicians to diapers highlights the need for frequent change. A timeless political satire.
World
Trump Says Iran Peace Deal Could Be Signed This Weekend in Europe
President Trump says the Iran peace deal could be finalized this weekend with a signing in Europe, predicting a sharp drop in oil prices after the US lifts the blockade.
Entertainment
Kangana Ranaut on Insecurity, Learning from Deepika Padukone, and Negativity in Bollywood
Kangana Ranaut discusses insecurity, jealousy, and lack of camaraderie in Bollywood, citing Deepika Padukone as an inspiration. She urges conscious positivity over negativity.
Business
Canadian Man Denied Travel Insurance, Faces $147K Medical Bill After Mexico Coma
An Ontario man's travel insurance claim was denied after a medical emergency in Mexico, leaving him with a $147,502 bill. The insurer cited a stability clause.
Lifestyle
Technology
PGI Prof Flags Screen Intrusion, Advocates Play
On International Day of Play, PGIMER professor Bhavneet Bharti highlights the dangers of excessive screen time in children, citing research linking it to developmental delays and advocating for play as a fundamental right.
Summer Pruning Boosts Apple Quality in Himalayan Orchards
Summer pruning enhances apple colour, size, and quality while controlling tree size and reducing disease risk. Experts recommend pruning from late May to mid-August for optimal results.
Bengaluru Metro Card Recharge Glitch Hits Passengers
BMRCL reported a temporary glitch in metro mobility card recharges, affecting Bengaluru passengers. Efforts are ongoing to restore service.
GBA Chief Directs GIS Portal for Bengaluru Civic Works
GBA chief M Maheshwar Rao has directed officials to create a GIS-based portal for civic works to enhance inter-departmental coordination and ensure simultaneous execution of projects in Bengaluru.
BSWML Plans Own Garbage Fleet, Cuts Contractor Reliance
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited plans to acquire its own fleet of garbage collection vehicles, reducing reliance on contractors for vehicles and manpower, aiming for greater efficiency.
