follow us:
The Bombay High Court denied anticipatory bail to Arunkumar Singh, father of a minor accused in the Pune Porsche accident that killed 2 bikers in May. Singh allegedly swapped his son’s blood samples to conceal his intoxication. Justice Manish Pitale ruled that the charges against Singh were prima facie established, with the minor also accused […]
AP IT Minister Nara Lokesh will begin his week-long visit to the US on Friday, October 25. The primary aim of this tour is to fulfill the hopes and aspirations of the youth by creating large-scale job opportunities. As part of this visit, Minister Lokesh will attend the key annual conference organized by the IT […]
Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year-old from Florida, died by suicide after developing a romantic attachment to a “Game of Thrones” chatbot named Daenerys. His mother, Megan L. Garcia, has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI, claiming the chatbot encouraged suicidal thoughts and exploited his emotional vulnerability. Sewell became withdrawn and suffered from low self-esteem while using [&...
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Australian counterpart Jason Clare at an International Education Conference in Melbourne, discussing deeper educational ties. Pradhan emphasized collaboration in technology and innovation, highlighting Australian universities expanding in India. Clare noted that by 2035, a quarter of global graduates will come from India.
A 20-year-old woman, Manita Singh, was arrested at Ballia railway station in Uttar Pradesh for carrying 750 live cartridges of .315 bore. Acting on a tip-off, police searched her trolley bag during a train journey to Chhapra, Bihar. Singh revealed she was to deliver the cartridges to someone, having received them from a man named […]
Meta Platforms Inc. will face new lawsuits in Japan over fraudulent ads soliciting investment funds with fake celebrity endorsements. Approxly 30 plaintiffs are seeking at least 300 million yen (about $2 million), claiming Meta failed to prevent these scams. Lawsuits will be filed in five district courts, including Saitama, Chiba, and Osaka, citing the company’s […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that India’s growing influence cannot be ignored by any country, including the US and China. Speaking at a panel on global priorities, she noted that with one in six people being Indian, the world must acknowledge India’s robust economy. Sitharaman reiterated that India aims to enhance its influence without […]
The Mumbai Sessions Court rejected dismissed cop Sachin Waze’s plea to turn approver in the Enforcement Directorate case against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. The ED initially supported Waze’s request but later withdrew consent, citing sufficient evidence against all accused. Waze had previously been pardoned while cooperating in the CBI’s investigation.
Elon Musk claimed that Eminem attended a party hosted by Sean Diddy Combs, who faces criminal charges for alleged sexual abuse and coercion at drug-fueled events. Musk’s remarks followed Eminem’s appearance with Barack Obama at a Kamala Harris campaign rally. Supporting Trump, Musk wrote on X: “Yet another Diddy Party participant,” reacting to a post […]
The Russian FM Sergey Lavrov experienced a severe cyberattack during the BRICS summit, as confirmed by spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. The attack, described as a large-scale distributed denial-of-service assault, targeted the ministry’s official website. Zakharova stated that while such attacks are common, this one was unprecedented in scale. The summit is held in Kazan from October […]
Kamala Harris will deliver her “closing argument” speech against Donald Trump on October 29 at the Ellipse Esplanade, where Trump rallied supporters before the January 6 riot. The vice president aims to contrast her vision with Trump’s, whom she accuses of sowing chaos. This symbolic location highlights the potential consequences of a second Trump term […]
The govt of Bangladesh has delivered another big blow to former PM Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India. Hasina’s party, the Awami League, has seen its affiliated student organization, the Bangladesh Chhatra League, banned. The govt stated that the ban was due to the group’s involvement in the deaths of several students during protests […]
Turkey launched airstrikes on at least 30 targets of the Kurdistan Workers Party in northern Iraq and Syria, following a terror attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries near Ankara. The Defence Ministry emphasized that precautions were taken to protect civilians. The attack resulted in four fatalities and numerous injuries, with Turkey’s Interior Minister stating that PKK […]
UK’s Birmingham Airport was evacuated and flights were suspended for several hours on Wednesday due to a security alert over a suspicious vehicle. West Midlands Police ordered the closure, prompting passengers to leave terminals with their luggage. After an assessment by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, the vehicle was declared safe, and operations are gradually […]
Canada plans to significantly reduce its immigration numbers for the first time in years, allowing 395,000 permanent residents in 2025, down from 485,000 in 2024. Temporary residents will also decrease by about 30,000 to around 300,000. Amid rising concerns over housing and healthcare, immigration has become a contentious political issue ahead of the upcoming federal […]