In a new development in the Oberoi Hotel family dispute, the Delhi High Court was informed that Anastasia Oberoi, daughter of the late Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, was assured of reappointment as a director of the companies managing the hotel and property business. The assurance was made during the AGM of Oberoi Hotels Private Limited […]
Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Jagdambika Pal, will be visiting Karnataka. He will meet farmers protesting against alleged encroachment of their properties by Waqf Board. This comes after party leader and JPC member Tejasvi Surya requested Pal to invite farmers from Vijayapura as witnesses to discuss their […]
Donald Trump Jr. said he might flee the country if his father loses the presidential election. In a TikTok live on Election Day, he answered a question about his plans once the election results were announced. “The way the Democrats function, If we don’t win, I’m going to have to fly to a non-extradition country. […]
Stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in North India, has seen shifting trends this season. While Punjab and Haryana have made progress in reducing incidents, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have seen a rise in farm fires. Notably, Madhya Pradesh has surpassed Punjab, crossing the 10,000 mark in total farm fire cases […]
Elon Musk, a key supporter of Donald Trump, cast his vote in Texas. He wrote on X, “Just voted in Cameron County, Texas, home of Starbase!”. Musk endorsed Trump, despite his plan to roll back the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act, which will affect Tesla. Musk’s backing of Trump sparked interest, especially given their proposed […]
PM Modi condoled the death of legendary singer Sharda Sinha. He remembered her contribution to Maithili and Bhojpuri folk music. Sharda Sinha, aged 72, died on Tuesday. “I am deeply saddened by the demise of renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha ji. The echo of her melodious songs associated with the great festival of faith, Chhath, […]
Donald Trump defies many exit poll predictions to win many strongholds, including Florida. Kamala Harris took several eastern states. As for electoral college numbers, which will determine the winner, former President is ahead with 178 votes and Harris trails with 99. Each candidate is aiming for the magic figure of 270 electoral college votes. Earlier, […]
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 [&h...
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.
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 […]
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.
After the violent attack by a Khalistani mob on Hindu devotees at the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton, thousands of Indian-origin people took to the streets in protest. This was a rare show of strength by the law-abiding community that had been pushed to organise and mobilise after the violence. It was also a show […]