Trump Calls For US-Canada “Merger”, Hours After Trudeau Resignation
Hours after the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday renewed his offer of making Canada the 51st state of the United States. Trudeau, 53, announced to resign Monday as he was forced by his ruling Liberal Party amidst his growing unpopularity. General elections are scheduled this year. The […]
US Congress Certifies Trump Election Victory Four Years After Capitol Riot
The US Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory on Monday during a session presided over by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the November contest. The quadrennial ritual, clearing the way for Trump’s inauguration in two weeks, went like clockwork and stood in sharp contrast to four years ago when a […]
Tremors Felt In Patna, Guwahati After 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake In Tibet: LIVE Updates
An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hit Tibet early this morning, with tremors felt in several parts of North India. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 6:35 am and Xizang in Tibet was the epicenter of it. The tremors were particularly felt in Patna, Guwahati where people were seen outside […]
Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.1 Hits Tibet, Tremors Felt In Parts Of India
An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit Tibet near the Nepalese border today, the tremors of which were felt in several parts of India, including Bihar and Assam. Nepal is nestled in a geologically active region, where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collide, forming the Himalayas and making earthquakes a frequent occurrence. The tremors were […]
IIT JAM 2025 Admit Cards Released, Check Steps To Download
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, has released the admit cards for the IIT Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM). Candidates who have registered for the exam can visit the official website of the JAM to download the admit cards. Applicants will be required to enter their login credentials such as enrollment number and […]
LIVE: Joe Biden And First Lady Attend Prayer Service For Victims In New Orleans Attack | US News
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attended a prayer service in New Orleans for the victims of the New Year’s Day attack, which left 14 people dead and many injured. The service, held at the Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, provided a space for families and community members to mourn together. The Bidens met […]
Ukraine Launches New Offensive On Russia’s Kursk Region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia had suffered heavy losses in five months of fighting Ukrainian forces in southern Russia’s Kursk region, with nearly 15,000 killed. “During the Kursk operation, the enemy has already lost 38,000 of their soldiers in this direction alone, with nearly 15,000 of these losses being irreversible,” Zelenskiy […]
Britain To Make Creating, Sharing Sexually Explicit “Deepfakes” A Crime
Creating and sharing sexually explicit “deepfakes” will become a criminal offence in Britain, the government said on Tuesday, in a bid to tackle a surge in the proliferation of such images, mainly targeting women and girls. Deepfakes are videos, pictures or audio clips made with artificial intelligence to look real, and such technology can be […]
“Justin Trudeau Has Let Canadians Down”: Former Sikh Ally As He Resigns
New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh on Monday reacted to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement to step down from the position of Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader. He said that Trudeau has disappointed people and criticised him on his handling of issues like housing, groceries and healthcare. Jagmeet Singh said that Liberals […]
“Cannot Think Of A Better Way To End My Tenure”: US NSA On His India Visit
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said that his visit to India is likely the last trip overseas that he will lead as NSA and he cannot think of a better way to end his tenure in the White House. Speaking at IIT Delhi during the session, ‘The United States and India: Building a […]
Trudeau’s star power dimmed after weathering pandemic and Trump
Justin Trudeau led Canada as PM for more than nine years before former allies turned against him. Trudeau, 53, the son of longtime former PM Pierre Trudeau, was born into the public eye and inherited his father’s sense of style and showmanship. He is one of the few Canadian leaders to win three consecutive terms […]
‘Committee re-probing BDR killings may send team to question Hasina in India’
DHAKA: The commission re-investigating the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) massacre may send a team to India to question former PM Sheikh Hasina after consultations and if legally acceptable, according to panel chief major general (retd) ALM Fazlur Rahman. He also stressed that “it is insufficient to merely claim that the BDR killings were executed by […]