Chhattisgarh High Court has reprimanded the energy department secretary and the managing director of the state power distribution company for negligence following the electrocution deaths of 3 elephants, including a calf, in Raigarh district last month. The court directed officials to submit affidavits detailing the incident, circumstances, and preventive measures to avoid such tragedies in […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has won Delaware, the home state of President Joe Biden in US elections 2024. Harris’ tally electoral votes tally stands at 99. Where as, Republican Donald Trump is projected winner in Arkansas – Bill Clinton’s home state. His electoral vote tally stands at 137, a slight advantage over Kamala.
A special NIA court has issued a bailable warrant against former BJP MP Pragya Thakur, a key accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, after she failed to attend the trial since June 4. The court noted her absence and set the warrant at Rs 10,000, which is returnable on November 13. Thakur must appear […]
Donald Trump has increased his margin of victory in Florida with each election cycle. He won the state by just over a percentage point in 2016 and by more than three points in 2020. This year, he won the state by an even larger margin. His coalition of older white voters and non-college-educated voters, including […]
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, chairman of the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, will visit Karnataka on Thursday to meet farmers protesting alleged Waqf Board property encroachments. This follows a request by party leader Tejasvi Surya to invite farmers from Vijayapura district to discuss land disputes. The visit comes amid ongoing tensions between BJP […]
Delhi government submitted an action report on air pollution to National Green Tribunal. It said the air quality index showing “good days” between January and October has increased from 157 in 2018 to 201 in 2024. Good days are a cumulative of days where AQI is recorded as good, satisfactory and moderate. Report said “specific […]
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former president Donald Trump are battling it out for the White House. With polls gradually closing across the United States, a long night of waiting for results is expected. For now, Trump has won total of 101 electoral votes compared to his opponent Kamala’s 49 electoral votes. He […]
India’s Foreign Minister Jaishankar predicted that the US will likely become “more isolationist,” regardless of whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the 2024 presidential election. Speaking in Canberra on November 6, Jaishankar noted that the election results would not reverse what he termed a “long-term trend” in U.S. foreign policy, according to a Reuters […]
US elections saw results in some key states. Harris picked up a few key Democratic strongholds in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Maryland. At the same time, Donald Trump has clinched victory in Mississippi, Alabama and South Carolina, three of the Southern states he was widely expected to win.
Legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha, 72, passed away due to complications arising from cancer. A few days ago, she was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi, where her condition worsened, and she was placed on a ventilator on Monday. Her son, Anshuman Sinha, confirmed the heartbreaking news through a post on Facebook, mourning the loss of […]