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Patna: Bihar is all set for its 2025 Assembly Elections, and this time several notable changes have been introduced in the voting process. From Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to E-voting systems, the state is embracing modern election technology. Here are 20 essential facts about Bihar elections that voters and aspirants should know. Key Bihar Election Facts 2025 First Bihar Assembly Election: Bihar held its first assembly elections in 1952. At that time, Jharkhand was part of Bihar, and voting was conducted across 330 constituencies using ballot papers. Assembly Sessions: Typically, Bihar has three assembly sessions in a year – Budget, Monsoon, and Winter. Election Conducting Authority: Bihar’s assembly elections are organized by the Election Commission of India (ECI). ...

Mumbai: A golden opportunity has emerged for graduates to secure a prestigious government job at the Bombay High Court. The court has announced recruitment for the position of Stenographer (High Grade), offering a basic salary ranging from ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500, along with additional allowances. The official notification has been released on the Bombay High Court website (bombayhighcourt.nic.in), and the online application process has already started. Candidates can submit their applications until 10th November 2025. Bombay High Court Vacancy 2025: Key Details Recruiting Body: Bombay High Court Post Name: Stenographer (High Grade) Number of Vacancies: 12 Application Start Date: 27th October 2025 Last Date to Apply: 10th November 2025 Eligibility: Graduate from a rec...

The Rajasthan Village Development Officer (VDO) Exam 2025 candidates are eagerly awaiting the release of the official answer key. Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) is set to publish the official answer key on its website rssb.rajasthan.gov.in, enabling candidates to check their answers and calculate their expected scores. Overview of Rajasthan VDO Exam 2025 Over 5.12 lakh candidates applied for the VDO recruitment. Approximately 81% of applicants appeared for the exam held on 2nd November 2025. The exam was reportedly of medium difficulty. Verifying your answers with the official answer key helps identify correct and incorrect responses. Candidates can also raise objections against any answer they believe is wrong; RSSB will announce the schedule for objections sepa...

Khushi Kapoor, daughter of the late Bollywood icon Sridevi, once again won hearts by blending sentimental homage with impeccable style. Known for her poise and grace, Khushi demonstrated that fashion is not just about wearing new outfits—it’s also about telling a story. A Heartfelt Tribute on a Big Day Two years ago, at the premiere of her film The Archies, Khushi made a memorable appearance amidst a crowd of celebrities. Instead of opting for a fresh designer outfit, she chose to honor her mother Sridevi’s legacy by wearing one of Sridevi’s strapless gowns, originally worn a decade ago at the IIFA Awards alongside Boney Kapoor and elder sister Janhvi Kapoor. Even in a pre-loved outfit, Khushi captivated everyone, her presence commanding the red carpet in a way that no new gown co...

In the quest for weight loss, many people turn to 24-hour fasting, hoping for rapid results. While intermittent fasting has gained immense popularity, nutrition and health experts warn that a full-day fast may not be safe for everyone. What is a 24-Hour Fast? A 24-hour fast, also known as “Eat-Stop-Eat”, involves abstaining from solid food for an entire day. During this period, one may consume water, herbal tea, or black coffee. The fasting process reduces insulin levels and encourages the body to burn stored fat for energy. However, the effects of fasting vary from person to person, and some may experience headaches, dizziness, or fatigue. Expert Insight: How Fasting Works Dr. Surendra Kumar, a general physician based in Delhi, explains: Once glycogen stores are depleted, ...

? Khushi Kapoor, the youngest daughter of late Bollywood icon Sridevi, recently revealed a simple yet intriguing makeup hack in an interview. She shared how she uses her lipstick not only on her lips but also as a blush on her cheeks, a trick many women reportedly follow. However, experts have weighed in on whether this practice is actually safe for the skin. Khushi’s Bold Makeup Hack Khushi Kapoor, often in the spotlight for her looks, has faced her share of trolling over cosmetic enhancements. In a candid interview, she admitted to undergoing procedures like nose jobs and lip fillers and emphasized embracing her choices confidently—a rare openness in the industry. On the makeup front, Khushi revealed that she uses one lipstick in two ways: On her lips, as intended. On ...

Punjabi actress Himanshi Khurana, often hailed as the “Aishwarya Rai of Punjab” for her striking looks, has once again captured everyone’s attention with her latest glamorous avatar. Known for her mesmerizing eyes and impeccable style, Himanshi has recently showcased a dazzling new look, leaving fans awestruck. From Everyday Glam to Red Fairy Magic Himanshi, who has been actively sharing her style statements on Instagram, has taken her fashion game to the next level after shedding 11 kg. Her latest appearance features a red-themed skirt and top ensemble, earning her comparisons to a “fairy” for its elegance and poise. Fans are praising her for exuding charm and sophistication effortlessly. The Look That Turned Heads The outfit is a perfect blend of class and simplicity: A f...

” In a recent Instagram video, spiritual guru Sadhguru addressed a sentiment that many women often feel—that they are “just housewives.” His words serve as a powerful reminder of the immense value of motherhood and homemaking, and they are sure to instill pride in every woman. Motherhood is a Full-Time, World-Shaping Job Sadhguru explained that raising two or three children is a full-time responsibility in itself. “I am not saying that women should not pursue careers if they wish to, but the work of nurturing the next generation is profound and unparalleled,” he said. He emphasized that motherhood goes far beyond childbirth. The way children are nurtured today will shape the future world, making the role of a mother absolutely critical. No Greater Responsibility Exists Sa...

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu lauded Indian women’s cricket team’s star fast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur for her stellar performance in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025. In a phone conversation on Monday, CM Sukhu announced a cash reward of ₹1 crore in recognition of Renuka’s contribution to India’s historic victory. CM Sukhu Applauds Renuka’s Performance The Chief Minister expressed immense pride, saying, “I watched how brilliantly you bowled under pressure. The entire state of Himachal is proud of you.” He also mentioned that the semi-final and final matches were particularly impressive, marking the first women’s cricket matches he had watched in full. During the call, Renuka appeared to request a government job in addition to the cash award. CM Sukhu respo...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a massive rally in Kolkata organized by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. The CM accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading false information, claiming Bengali migrants are from Bangladesh, as part of a deliberate campaign to create fear among voters in the state. Mamata’s Strong Criticism of BJP Addressing the rally, Mamata Banerjee sharply criticized the BJP, saying the party is deliberately labeling Bengali migrants as Bangladeshis to spread misinformation against West Bengal. She termed the SIR process as a strategy to intimidate voters. “This is a calculated attempt to instill fear among the electorate of West Bengal,” Mamata said, emphasizing that TMC ...