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When the birthing room in St James’s Palace became a chaotic place on June 10 1688, more than 70 people were present as witnesses to the legitimacy of the Catholic heir; at least 42 of these were high-ranking government officials. This uncharacteristic breach of royal privacy is recorded in the British Library in the form…
Were the Seahawks Invited to the White House? (Getty Images) Did the Seahawks decline White House invitation? No, they have not received it yet. Rumors moved faster than facts this week, putting the Seattle Seahawks in a strange spot. They were said to have declined a visit that was never confirmed. Coach Mike Macdonald offered…
BNP chairman Tarique Rahman (AP photo) A senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be invited to Dhaka as BNP chief Tarique Rahman prepares to assume office as Bangladesh’s next Prime Minister following the party’s landslide victory in the general elections.BNP leader ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milan…
The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) has launched its official website and begun seeking structured feedback from stakeholders, marking a key step in the process of reviewing salaries, pensions and allowances for central government employees and pensioners.According to a statement posted on the Commission’s official website, inputs are being collected through a structured questionnaire hosted…
Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who recently missed a crucial party meeting, sparking speculation about his future with the grand old party, missed another one on Tuesday, but stated he received the invitation at a very short notice, by when he had already made plans for a visit to Dubai.“As…
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to join the proposed Gaza “Board of Peace,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.He added that Moscow would first seek to “clarify all the nuances” of the proposal with Washington before taking a decision. Why Donald Trump Wants…
President Trump’s ‘Board of Peace,’ initially for Gaza, now appears poised for a broader global role, potentially rivaling the UN Security Council. A draft charter, circulated with invitations to countries like India and Canada, outlines a mission for conflict resolution and governance restoration. Membership requires a significant financial commitment, with initial leaders including Marco Rubio…
PUNE: The State Election Commission (SEC) will return to traditional bottled indelible ink for the upcoming zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections on Feb 5, following controversy over marker pens used in recent municipal corporation polls, which allegedly left erasable marks, sparking concerns of bogus voting.“We will use indelible ink bottles instead of marker pens…
Sunny and Bobby Deol will honour their late father Dharmendra on his 90th birth anniversary at his Khandala farmhouse. The family plans to open the gates for fans to pay tribute. Dharmendra, who passed away on November 24 at 89, was cremated in Mumbai, followed by a memorial attended by Bollywood stars. Just days before…
Veteran actress Jaya Bachchan has once again become the centre of online discussion after her comments about paparazzi culture. Her remark about their clothes has triggered mixed reactions online, with filmmaker Ashoke Pandit openly criticising her and calling her a snob who demeaned another profession. Ashoke Pandit questions Jaya Bachchan’s elitist tone Ashoke Pandit, who…
