Georgia suspends talks on joining the European Union and accuses the bloc of blackmail
Georgia is suspending talks on its bid to join the European Union for four years, its prime minister said on Thursday (November 28, 2024), in view of what he described as “blackmail and manipulation” from some of the bloc’s politicians. His announcement outraged the opposition and triggered a new wave of protests.The move by Irakli […]
Who Is Candace Owens, Conservative Commentator Barred From New Zealand
US conservative political commentator Candace Owens has been denied entry to New Zealand for a scheduled speaking engagement, with immigration officials citing her ban from another country as the basis for the decision. This follows Australia’s recent rejection of her visa application over controversial comments. Known for her provocative commentary and inflammatory takes on social […]
S Jaishankar Explains India’s Foreign Policy, With A Clive Lloyd Analogy
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday attended the book launch event of former Indian cricketer Mohinder Amarnath, where he drew intriguing parallels between cricket and Indian foreign policy. Speaking at the release of former Indian cricketer Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless’, EAM S Jaishankar while commenting upon India’s victory in the 1983 Cricket World Cup, […]
CLAT 2025: Check Last Year’s Cut-off For Admission To Various National Law Universities
The Consortium of National Law Universities will conduct the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025 on December 1, 2024. The exam is conducted for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law courses at the National Law Universities (NLUs). The CLAT 2025 cut-off will depend on various factors such as the number of candidates and availability of […]
First Bird Flu Detected In A Child In US, WHO Calls For Increased Survelliance
The World Health Organization on Thursday urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States. A small but growing number of H5N1 avian influenza infections have been detected in humans around the world in recent years, WHO epidemic and pandemic preparedness and […]
Canada Sues Google Over Online Advertising, Seeks Ad Tech Breakup
Canada’s antitrust regulator is taking Alphabet Inc.’s Google to court for alleged abuse of dominance in web advertising, adding to a mounting pile of legal challenges for the search giant. Google illegally tied together advertising tools to maintain market supremacy and used this position to skew ad auctions by preferring its own tools, the Competition […]
“Positive”: Eknath Shinde On Meeting Amit Shah Amid Maharashtra Suspense
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said he had “good and positive” discussions with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief J P Nadda on the issue of government formation in the state. Speaking to reporters here before leaving for Mumbai, Mr Shinde said the decision on the next chief minister of Maharashtra […]
Car Was Pulled Out Of A Pond. It May Have Solved A 44-Year-Old Murder Case
A 44-year-old murder case has gotten hope for closure after two skeletal remains were found in a car submerged in a murky pond in the United States last week. The car is believed to belong to a Scarsdale couple that vanished in 1980. Charles Romer, a retired oil company executive from Scarsdale, and his wife […]
Putin LIVE | Russian President Showers Praise On Donald Trump, Attacks Biden For Escalating War
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday commended U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, calling him an "intelligent and experienced" leader capable of resolving complex issues. This comes amid escalating tensions between Moscow and the West over the ongoing war in Ukraine. During a press briefing in Kazakhstan, Putin criticized US President Joe Biden for complicating matters for […]
LIVE | Houthi Shames Netanyahu, Hails Hezbollah ‘Win’ After Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire | IDF | Iran
In a stark warning to Israel, Houthi leader Abdul Malik Al-Houthi announced that the group will intensify its attacks. He declared, "The blockade on Israeli maritime routes in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea is now fully enforced." The threat follows a day after the Houthis mocked Israeli Prime Minister over the Lebanon ceasefire agreement. […]
LIVE | Putin’s Forces Bleed Ukraine, Russian Army Fires ‘100 Missiles Of Different Types…’
In response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory, the Russian Armed Forces launched extensive strikes on AFU long-range weapon sites, deploying 100 missiles and 466 Geran-2 drones over several days, targeting 17 key defense industry locations. They also claim to have neutralized over 250 Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region. The Russian Defence Ministry showcased […]
BJP wants Eknath Shinde as Maharashtra deputy CM to project message of unity
NEW DELHI: Mahayuti leaders Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar met with Union home minister Amit Shah late on Thursday here over the maharashtra govt formation. BJP is set on rehabilitating Fadnavis, something that would right the ‘wrong’ that was done to him when he was made to pay second fiddle for the party’s […]