‘Make sure you check for …’: Xi Jinping gifts South Korean President two Xiaomi phones

During a diplomatic gift exchange, Chinese President Xi Jinping presented South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung with Xiaomi smartphones, humorously remarking on checking for backdoors. This lighthearted moment occurred amidst ongoing espionage concerns surrounding Chinese technology. The gift, a symbol of cross-border collaboration, was delivered to the home of South Korea’s own smartphone giant, Samsung. The…

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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025: Check state-wise school holiday list

Schools across several Indian states, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, will remain closed on 5 November 2025 to mark Guru Nanak Jayanti, commemorating the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The festival, celebrated with devotion and community service, holds immense significance in Sikhism. However, states like Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and…

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New pandemic alert? BRZ batCoV discovered in Brazil’s moustached bats

Scientists found a new coronavirus in Brazilian bats, named BRZ batCoV. This virus shares a genetic feature with SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. This discovery suggests important viral mutations can occur naturally. Researchers found no evidence of human infection. The finding highlights the need for wildlife surveillance in under-sampled regions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9p8EzcV…

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‘Fixed polls or real wave?’ How NDA, INDIA bloc leaders traded barbs after Bihar Exit Poll 2025 results

As Bihar’s assembly polls conclude with a record turnout, exit polls predict a decisive NDA victory. While NDA leaders celebrate, opposition figures decry the polls as manipulated. Will these predictions hold true, or is a political upset on the horizon? The results are set for November 14.As Bihar’s assembly polls conclude with a record turnout,…

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