Japan Space Agency Halts Epsilon S Rocket Launch Due To Massive Fire At Site
A major fire erupted Tuesday at a Japan space agency site as it tested a solid-fuel Epsilon S rocket, television footage showed. There were no reports of any injuries in the incident in the remote Kagoshima region of southern Japan. Towering balls of fire and white fumes rose from the Tanegashima Space Center, according to […]
Wedding, Not Politics: Devendra Fadnavis Explains Quick Visit To Delhi
Devendra Fadnavis, seen as the front-runner in the race for the top job in Maharashtra, came to Delhi last evening, sparking anticipation about a meeting with the Central leadership to resolve the Chief Ministership issue. But he doused expectation saying no meeting on the matter has been planned and he is in the national capital […]
Video: Stray Bull Injures 15 In Uttar Pradesh, Gets Caught After 3 Hour Chase
In Jalalabad, a town in Uttar Pradesh, people are petrified of bulls. They have seen the horror unfold – a stray bull chasing people, hitting them with horns and picking and throwing them. Though the bull is caught, the fear resides within. Are you wondering, what happened? In Jalalabad town, a bull was seen following […]
Passengers Duct-Tape Unruly Man Who Tried To Open Door Mid-Flight, Attacked Cabin Crew
Passengers aboard an American Airlines plane to Texas were forced to take matters into their own hands and duct-tape a man who posed a physical threat to flight attendants and attempted to open one of the doors mid-flight. The incident transpired last week when flight 1915 took off from Milwaukee as the unruly man approached […]
Mike Waltz to resign for national security role as Trump pushes Florida lawmakers to run for Congress
US Representative Mike Waltz of Florida has confirmed that he will resign from the House of Representatives on January 20, the day President-elect Donald Trump takes office, to accept the role of national security adviser in Trump’s second term as reported by the Hill. This move sets the stage for a special election to fill […]
‘RUN, JIMMY, RUN!’: Trump backs Jimmy Patronis to replace Matt Gaetz’s seat in Congress
US President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s former chief financial officer (CFO), to take over Matt Gaetz’s seat in Congress, as reported by the Independent. Gaetz stepped down after facing allegations of sexual misconduct and a federal investigation into sex trafficking. He also withdrew his bid to become Trump’s attorney general, calling the […]
Adani indictment row: U.S. State Department declines comment on disruptions in Indian Parliament
The U.S. State Department refused to comment on the disruptions in the Indian Parliament over the indictment of billionaire Gautam Adani in a U.S. court on charges of bribery. “That is a law enforcement matter,” State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at his daily news conference on Monday, November 26, 2024. In stormy start […]
Lt Gen says women COs ‘lack empathy’, have ‘my way or highway’ approach
Representative photo NEW DELHI: A top Army officer has called for a comprehensive policy on “gender neutrality” as well as a “pragmatic performance analysis” of Colonel-rank women commanding officers (COs) in the force, citing several instances of them not measuring up to requisite standards due to their lack of training for command, among other factors.Lt […]
BJP firm on Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM despite Eknath Shinde’s resistance
Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis (File photo) NEW DELHI: Disregarding resistance from its ally Shiv Sena, BJP has pressed ahead with its effort to restore Devendra Fadnavis as CM of Maharashtra.Sources indicated that this decision has been communicated to NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) which is comfortable with the idea of Fadnavis’s return to the office […]
New cash for job centres in plan to boost workforce
New cash for job centres in plan to boost workforce The government is promising major reforms in order to reduce the benefits bill by getting more people into work. It has unveiled plans entitled “Get Britain Working” which include a £240m investment to overhaul the current network of job centres across Britain, and more funding […]
Donald Trump Vows To Impose 25% Tariff On All Imports From Mexico, Canada
Donald Trump vowed Monday to impose a 25 percent tariff on all imports from Mexico and Canada as one of his first actions upon becoming US president in January. “This Tariff will remain in effect until such time as Drugs, in particular Fentanyl, and all Illegal Aliens stop this Invasion of our Country!” Trump wrote […]
Ukraine’s Kyiv Under Multi-Wave Russian Drone Attacks, Claims Mayor
Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv is under a sustained Russian drone attack, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said early on Tuesday. “The UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) attack on the capital continues,” Klitschko said on his Telegram messaging channel. “Air defence forces are operating in different areas of the city. (Drones) are entering the capital from different directions.” Reuters’ […]