Biden Says Russian Attack Shows “Urgency” Of Backing Ukraine
US President Joe Biden on Thursday said Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine shows the “urgency” of backing Kyiv, touting strong support ahead of Donald Trump taking office in January. “This attack is outrageous and serves as yet another reminder of the urgency and importance of supporting the Ukrainian people in their defense against Russian aggression,” […]
‘Always upset’: BJP takes jibe at Uddhav Sena; Sanjay Raut says MVA alliance intact
Navneet Rana (left) and Sanjay Raut NEW DELHI: BJP former MP Navneet Rana took a dig at Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday, saying the party leaders remain upset irrespective of the parties they are in alliance with as Sanjay Raut mentioned that party leaders felt “they should have gone solo in elections”.Raut, however, clarified that […]
Corbett forest cameras spying on women, says study; probe ordered
Devices like camera traps have curtailed traditional practices, the study said DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand’s forest department has initiated an investigation after a study by researchers from University of Cambridge claimed that “digital technologies such as camera traps and drones, deployed for tracking wild animals at Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), are infringing on the privacy and rights […]
Australian PM Says Under-16 Social Media Ban Will Reduce “Harm”
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday a landmark law that bans under-16s from social media will result in “less harm” for children. The crackdown on sites like Facebook, Instagram and X, which was approved by parliament late Thursday, will lead to “better outcomes and less harm for young Australians”, he told reporters. The government […]
ISKCON Expresses Solidarity With Chinmoy Krishna Das Over Arrest In Bangladesh
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Thursday expressed solidarity with priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was arrested on charges of sedition for allegedly raising a flag on a stand displaying Bangladesh’s national flag. In a post on X, ISKCON, Inc. stated, “ISKCON, Inc. stands with Chinmoy Krishna Das. Our prayers to Lord Krishna […]
Sensex ends over 1,100 points down: What caused today’s market crash
Throughout this consolidation phase, the Nifty has shown strong resilience. (AI image) Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, crashed in trade on Thursday. While BSE Sensex tanked over 1,300 points, Nifty50 went below 24,000. BSE Sensex ended the day at 79,043.74, down 1,190 points or 1.48%. Nifty50 closed […]
Russian drones strike buildings in Kyiv, officials say
Fragments from downed Russian drones struck buildings in two Kyiv districts and injured one person late on Thursday (November 28, 2024), officials said. Emergency services, in a post on the Telegram messaging app, showed pictures of rubble strewn about inside and outside a pediatric clinic in the city’s Dniprovskyi district on the east bank of […]
Venezuela targets opposition with bill that codifies economic sanctions as crimes against humanity
Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday (November 28, 2024) approved a bill that codifies economic sanctions, like those imposed by the United States, as crimes against humanity and allows the prosecution of anyone who expresses support for the measures. The bill, approved by the unicameral National Assembly, implicitly targets leading Opposition leaders, many of whom have supported […]
China probes top military official for corruption
A top Chinese military official has been dismissed while an investigation into “serious violations of discipline” takes place, Beijing said Thursday, the latest senior figure to fall in a sweeping crackdown on graft in the country’s armed forces. The ruling Communist Party has “decided to suspend Miao Hua from duty pending investigation”, Wu Qian, a […]
Kamala Harris wearing the same outfit from her ‘drunk’ rant in Thanksgiving video?
Kamala Harris released a Thanksgiving video with husband Doug Emhoff. Kamala Harris Thursday released a video wishing on Thanksgiving but all social media users could notice was that she was wearing the same outfit that she wore in her latest consoling video. Only difference is this time, Kamala Harris had her husband Doug Emhoff by […]
PM-JAY racket: 18-year-old made to undergo angioplasty
Investigations into the Nov 11 angioplasty deaths of two patients from Mehsana’s Borisana village led the cops to three more similar cases at Khyati Hospital over the past 18 months, bringing the racket to light. AHMEDABAD: More skeletons are tumbling out of Khyati Hospital’s cupboard for endangering the lives of people for unlawful gains under […]
Collegium recommends Delhi HC CJ Manmohan as SC judge
Collegium recommends elevation of Delhi HC CJ Manmohan as judge to SC (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium led by CJI Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday unanimously recommended to the Union govt to appoint Delhi HC chief justice Manmohan as an SC judge.SC, with a sanctioned strength of 34 judges, including the CJI, […]