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With less than two weeks until the presidential elections, a poll report shows Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump tied at 48% in the popular vote. The elections are scheduled for November 5, with Trump seeking a second term and Harris aiming to become the first female president, despite recent challenges for […]
A NASA astronaut from the Crew-8 mission, which returned after eight months aboard the ISS, was hospitalized for an unspecified condition but is stable. The SpaceX Dragon completed a smooth re-entry and splashdown off Florida’s coast. After routine medical checks, further evaluation was requested as a precaution. The crew was transported to Ascension Sacred Heart […]
Elizabeth Francis, the oldest living person in the US and third-oldest globally, passed away peacefully at the age of 115, surrounded by family in Houston, Texas. Her granddaughter, Ethel Harrison, who was her primary caregiver, described her as joyful, faith-driven, and kind-hearted. Francis lived by the motto, “Treat people like you want to be treated,” […]
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said that cryptocurrencies threaten financial & monetary stability, potentially undermining the central bank’s control over money supply. Speaking at an event, he stressed the risks to banking system and inflation management, calling for international cooperation due to cross-border transactions involved in crypto activities.
Israel launched precise strikes on military targets in Iran early Saturday, responding to Tehran’s Oct. 1 ballistic missile barrage, which saw 200 missiles fired at Israel. The IDF stated the strikes were in retaliation for ongoing attacks from Iran and its proxies. Reports emerged of explosions in Tehran and Karaj, yet the complete extent of […]
The AP govt has made a key decision to cancel the scenery fee under the free sand policy. An official order has been issued following a cabinet meeting held on Oct 21. All measures have been implemented to waive the scenery fee, along with other fees related to sand and the District Mineral Foundation. Sand […]
Renowned Telangana artist and Padma Shri awardee Kanakaraju passed away on Friday night in Marlavai village, Komuram Bheem Asifabad district. Kanakaraju, who brought national recognition to Gussadi dance, had been suffering from illness for several years. In recognition of his contributions to Gussadi dance, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Center in 2021.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that he knows how to respond if Ukraine joins NATO. In a recent interview with the official Russian television channel, he remarked, “If Ukraine joins NATO, Russia will take necessary actions to demonstrate its capabilities.” He mentioned that the decision regarding the potential involvement of North Korean troops in Ukraine […]
PM Modi said the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia are a matter of concern and India is ready to make every possible contribution for restoration of peace. His remarks came after talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. “India is of the view that war cannot be a solution to problems. India is ready […]
Ernst & Young terminated dozens of employees in US for attending multiple online training courses concurrently during the firm’s learning week, deeming it an ethical violation. The company emphasized its commitment to integrity & ethics. The dismissals have ignited internal discussions, as affected employees argued they received no prior warning against multitasking in training.
At a campaign rally in Atlanta for Kamala Harris, Bruce Springsteen warned that Donald Trump is seeking to become an American tyrant. The event, attended by Barack Obama, featured celebrity appearances aimed at boosting support ahead of the election. Springsteen emphasized his opposition to Trump, calling for action against the ex-president’s ambitions during his passionate […]
Bombay High Court directed the Customs department to release the works of renowned artists FN Souza and Akbar Padamsee. The artworks were seized on the ground of being “obscene material”. The court said, “Every nude painting or every painting depicting some sexual intercourse poses cannot be styled as obscene.” It also directed the Customs to […]
As per reports, the Waqf board has claimed around 1,500 acres of farmland in Karnataka’s Vijayapura. Farmers, who owns the land, have engaged with BJP MP Tejasvi Surya to urge government intervention. They also appealed to the Siddaramaiah government to take action. Surya argues this is Congress’s vote bank politics, accused of not addressing WAQF […]
Several students from a private school in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvottiyur, were hospitalized after a suspected gas leak. This led to symptoms of breathlessness, dizziness, and nausea. The incident, primarily affected students on the third floor of the school, with most being from classes 8 to 10. Around 30 students were hospitalized. As per police, all […]
Supreme Court declined a writ petition from Sharjeel Imam seeking to expedite his bail hearing in Delhi High Court. However, it directed the High Court to consider Imam’s plea. He is an accused in 2020 Delhi riots case. The apex court said it was not inclined to entertain the plea. But, Imam’s counsel pointed out […]