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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (ANI photo) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that “chaos” has gripped the country in the name of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, claiming that 16 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have died due to work-related stress.The SIR exercise is currently under…
PANAJI: In yet another possible PR disaster for Goa tourism, two foreign women, a DJ and an actress, took to social media to allege verbal abuse by Goa police personnel on a routine stop around midnight on Wednesday.The first woman, who goes by the username Krispie_Kristina and describes herself as a ‘celebrity DJ’, said that…
In the heart of the Sahel, a geopolitical earthquake is unfolding — one with global implications. Mali, once hailed as a fragile but hopeful democracy emerging from colonial shadows, is now at the edge of outright jihadist rule. Al-Qaida‘s regional affiliate, Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has steadily tightened its grip across the country’s vast…
US President Donald Trump on Monday said his hoarse voice came from raising his voice at “people who were being stupid” during discussions on trade and tariff policy. Speaking to reporters at an Oval Office event, he admitted he was not sounding his best, explaining that he had “blown [his] stack” while arguing over trade…
Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy has reignited India’s work culture debate by advocating for a 72-hour workweek, this time citing China’s controversial ‘996’ schedule as justification. In an interview with Republic TV, the 79-year-old billionaire referenced the practice where employees work from 9 AM to 9 PM, six days a week—amounting to 72 hours weekly.This…
AI image (Picture credit: DALL-E) The Indian government has proposed a new rule mandating e-commerce platforms to include filters allowing users to sort products based on their ‘country of origin’, a move aimed at improving transparency and promoting locally made goods.According to news agency Reuters, the draft amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules,…
NEW DELHI: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday arrested three suspects in connection with an alleged conspiracy to carry out terrorist attacks in different parts of the country, officials said.According to the ATS, the suspects had been under surveillance for nearly a year before being apprehended while attempting to supply weapons. “Three suspects have…
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing scrutiny for allegedly using a government-funded jet for personal trips to see his girlfriend, country singer Alexis Wilkins. Patel, a Trump ally, reportedly flew to a wrestling event where Wilkins performed and later to her home in Nashville. Take a look at the couple’s whirlwind romance so far. How…
NEW DELHI: Animal rights activist and trustee at People for Animals India, Gauri Maulekhi, on Friday said the Supreme Court’s latest directive ordering the removal of all stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals and public places, calling it “a sweeping order passed without hearing all parties.” Reacting to the apex court’s order, Maulekhi said the…
Authorities in Denmark are reportedly investigating a ‘dangerous’ security vulnerability in hundreds of Chinese-made electric buses that potentially allows them to be remotely deactivated. The investigation has been prompted by findings from Norway, where transport officials discovered that the Chinese supplier, Yutong, maintains remote access to the vehicles’ control systems for diagnostics and software updates….
