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More than 280,000 people have been displaced in northwest Syria after a major offensive by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a UN-designated terrorist group. The rebels captured key towns, moving closer to Homs, sparking panic and mass evacuations. The UN is increasing aid efforts amid worsening conditions. The decade-long war has killed over 300,000 civilians and […]
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Bangladesh on Dec 9 for Foreign Office Consultations amid strained ties over attacks on minorities, including Hindus. This marks the first high-level visit after Sheikh Hasina fled to India following anti-government protests. Misri will meet his Bangladeshi counterpart and others. India urged a fair legal process for detained Hindu […]
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu announced 180-day maternity leave for women Home Guards and a ₹500 daily allowance for out-of-state deployments. At the Home Guards Raising Day, he unveiled plans for 700 new posts, SDRF modernization with advanced drones, and district-level drone stations. He praised Home Guards’ efforts during disasters, including saving 3,600 lives and ₹10,000 […]
BSP chief Mayawati expelled senior party leader Surendra Sagar. This comes after he arranged his son’s marriage to the daughter of Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Tribhuvan Dutt. Sagar is a prominent BSP leader in Bareilly division. He served as Rampur’s district president five times and held the status of a cabinet minister. His family’s connection […]
India demanded strong action from Pakistan against Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar. This comes after a report emerged that he delivered a speech recently at a public gathering in Bahawalpur. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said if the report is correct, then it has exposed Pakistan’s “duplicity” in containing terrorist activities.
A US high school teacher claimed that she was fired over a Facebook post she made criticizing Donald Trump and his followers. Joanie Garratt was a History teacher with over 30 years experience in Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD). She says she was fired on November 13, less than a month before her planned […]
Lord Shiva’s Panchabhauta Lingas represent the five elements—earth, water, fire, air, and ether. The temples dedicated to these are: ➢Prithvi Linga (Earth) – Kanchipuram, ➢Jal Linga (Water) – Jambukeswararam, ➢Agni Linga (Fire) – Thiruvannamalai, ➢Vayu Linga (Air) – Srikhalahasthi, and ➢Akasha Linga (Ether) – Chidambaram. These temples represent the div...
Some people avoid eating non-vegetarian food but certain ingredients used in vegetarian foods fall into the non-veg category. For example, eggs are added to the flour used to make butter naan. The cheese used in sandwiches and pizzas contains an enzyme called rennet, which is extracted from animals. Packed orange juice contain omega-3 fatty acids […]
A CIBIL score is a three-digit number that reflects an individual’s creditworthiness, ranging from 300 to 900. A higher score indicates better credit health, making it easier to secure loans and credit cards with favorable terms. It impacts interest rates, loan approvals, and financial trustworthiness. A low score can lead to loan rejections, higher interest […]
Professor Ahmed Abu Shaban, who fled Gaza after October 7, 2023, wakes up at 3 a.m. in Toronto to teach his stranded students remotely. Driven by a sense of duty to support his students in Gaza despite immense challenges, Shaban also feels guilty for leaving, feeling as though he abandoned his country, people, and institution.
South Korea’s ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon called for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s removal after his failed martial law attempt, citing risks to civilian rule. Yoon temporarily suspended civilian governance but reversed the decision under parliamentary and public pressure. Han criticized Yoon for not acknowledging illegality of martial law or acting against involved military offic...
Charles Leclerc called Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari “crazy,” anticipating a thrilling partnership. As Hamilton ends his 12-year stint with Mercedes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Leclerc is excited to compete alongside the seven-time world champion. Leclerc expressed eagerness to learn from Hamilton while also proving his abilities in the same car, recognizing the […]
Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas across India, including eight in Andhra Pradesh. Schools will be set up in Anakapalli, Valasapalle (Chittoor), Palasamudram (Sri Sathya Sai), Tallapalle (Guntur), Rompicherla (Palnadu), Nandigama (Krishna), Nuzividu (Eluru), and Don (Nandyal). Kendriya Vidyalayas are renowned for their CBSE curriculum and academic excell...
United States Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad will open consular operations on Saturday, December 7, for in-person visa interviews. This initiative, part of the “Super Saturday” program, aims to reduce visa wait times. Over a million visas have been processed in India this year, with additional measures to meet […]
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the opening of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) in uncovered districts. The estimated cost for these expansions is ₹5,872.08 crore, to be spread over eight years starting from 2025-26.