Hakeem Jeffries throws weight behind Zohran Mamdani — Why it’s a big deal for Democrats and NYC politics

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has officially endorsed Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, just weeks before the election. Despite “principled disagreements,” Jeffries emphasized party unity against President Trump, highlighting Mamdani’s focus on affordability and inclusivity. This endorsement comes as Republicans criticize Mamdani’s socialist affiliation.

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10 birds that reveal dinosaurs are still with us through their prehistoric traits, appearance, and behaviour

Birds are the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, not crocodiles. Modern birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs. They retain skeletal, behavioral, and vocal traits of their ancient ancestors. Ten birds, including the Southern Cassowary, Shoebill Stork, Kiwi, Ostrich, South Island Takahē, Turkey, Chicken, Hornbill, Great Blue Heron, and Emu, strongly resemble dinosaurs.

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Viral on Instagram: Influencer eats like the heaviest woman; what a 30,000-calorie diet looks like

Influencer Erik Lamkin’s attempt to replicate a 30,000-calorie diet, famously consumed by Donna Simpson, proved overwhelming. Lamkin struggled with massive portions of mashed potatoes, bread, stuffing, ham, and turkey, ultimately quitting after experiencing severe pain and realizing the sheer volume of food. He learned a valuable lesson about extreme eating challenges.

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What to eat to bring down cortisol levels and feel more balanced

Stress hormone cortisol, while vital, can harm health when chronically high. Diet plays a crucial role in managing its levels. Incorporating dark chocolate, whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, green tea, probiotics, healthy fats, and staying hydrated can help. Mindful eating practices, focusing on presence and sensory engagement, further support stress reduction and digestion, aiding in…

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Jobs tracker: Unemployment steady at 5.6% in June; youth, urban distress up; rural female participation dips

India’s unemployment rate remained steady at 5.6% in June 2025, mirroring May’s figures, while youth joblessness climbed to 15.3%. Urban unemployment saw a rise to 18.8%, contrasting with a slight dip in rural areas, attributed to increased self-employment. The Labour Force Participation Rate also experienced a marginal decline, reflecting shifts in workforce engagement.

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Kerala on Mars: Periyar, Bekal, Varkala, and more Indian names officially added to the red planet’s map by International Astronomical Union

India has added seven new names to the Martian geological map. Prominent Kerala locations like Periyar, Bekal, Varkala, Thumba, and Valiamala now represent features on Mars. Renowned geologist MS Krishnan is also honoured with a crater and plain designation. These recognitions highlight India’s growing contribution to planetary science and international space research.

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‘The pain of not having Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Fardeen Khan in No Entry sequel will remain,’ says director Anees Bazmee: ‘Destiny plays…’

Anees Bazmee, known for comedies like ‘Welcome’ and ‘No Entry’, is working on ‘No Entry Mein Entry’ but the sequel will not feature the original cast. Despite his desire to include Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan, the new film stars Arjun Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and possibly Diljit Dosanjh.

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‘Saiyaara’ OTT release: When and where to watch Mohit Suri’s film; fans demand uncut version

Mohit Suri’s romantic drama ‘Saiyaara,’ starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is reportedly set for its digital premiere on September 12. Fans are eagerly anticipating the OTT release, with many expressing their excitement and demanding deleted scenes. The film explores love, ambition, and identity in a bustling city, highlighting the performances of its lead actors.

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