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The California wildfires, particularly the Palisades Fire, have wreaked havoc across Los Angeles, resulting in the destruction of over 12,000 structures and claiming at least 24 lives. As of January 13, 2025, the fires have burned approximately 34,000 acres, with the Palisades Fire being only partially contained at around 11%. #LAWildfires #CaliforniaFires #WildfireUpdates #DisasterResponse #USNews […]

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At least ten dogs were charred to death after a fire broke out at a deserted house in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur city, police said on Monday. The blaze erupted at a house in the Sanjeevani Nagar locality on Sunday evening, an official said. Ten dogs were killed in the fire, while two were rescued, assistant […]

Britain and Mauritius said on Monday (January 13, 2025) there had been good progress in talks to finalise a deal over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, including a U.S.-British military base, with London hoping for sign-off before Donald Trump’s inauguration. Britain struck a deal in October to hand over control of the Chagos Islands to […]

The Biden administration is proposing a new framework for the exporting of the advanced computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence, an attempt to balance national security concerns about the technology with the economic interests of producers and other countries. But the framework proposed Monday also raised concerns of chip industry executives who say the […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir’s skiing resort Gulmarg, which is preparing to host the fifth edition of Khelo India Winter Games, has become the winter sports capital of the country. PM Modi was addressing a public meeting after inaugurating a strategic 6.4-km tunnel here constructed at a cost of Rs […]

The election officer of the New Delhi district has responded to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party’s allegations of manipulation of voter lists by the BJP. “Submission of applications for addition and deletion of electors in the electoral roll does not automatically result in the addition or deletion of names,” the district election officer said. The […]

Women officers in the Army are performing exceedingly well and the force is looking at increasing their induction, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said Monday while playing down concerns of a senior commander who flagged “problems” facing the units commanded by women officers. In an unprecedented move, Lt General Rajeev Puri, a Corps Commander, had […]

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages. Many find it difficult to start their day without a cup of coffee. The caffeine in coffee stimulates your central nervous system, heart and muscles. It is high in antioxidants and may help reduce the risk of several health conditions. On the other hand, caffeine consumption can […]

The Sonamarg tunnel, dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, is an economic game changer whose short-term and long-term benefits cannot be overstated. Built at 8,562 feet above sea level in the Gagangir area of J&K’s Ganderbal district, the 6.4 km long double-lane tunnel was completed at a whooping cost of […]

Indian Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday termed Pakistan as the epicentre of terrorism and said that 80 per cent of terrorists active in Jammu and Kashmir are Pakistanis. In his annual Army Day press conference, Gen Dwivedi blamed Pakistan for the violence levels in the Union Territory saying it was being orchestrated by […]

China said on Monday that new export rules on chips used for artificial intelligence unveiled by the United States were a “flagrant violation” of international trade rules. The restrictions, announced in the final days of Joe Biden’s presidency, build on curbs imposed in 2023 on exporting certain AI chips to China — a strategic competitor […]