Manipur violence panel gets sixth extension, deadline pushed to May 2027 | India News
NEW DELHI: The Cabinet is learnt to have approved another extension for the Commission of…
Manipur violence panel gets sixth extension, deadline pushed to May 2027 | India News
NEW DELHI: The Cabinet is learnt to have approved another extension for the Commission of Inquiry into the Manipur violence, giving it another year, until May 20, 2027, to submit its report. This is the sixth extension granted to it since the commission was constituted in Sept 2023.As per the original notification issued in Sept…
‘It would destroy Democrats’: Trump warns against impeachment after Republicans’ midterm rout
US President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump has warned Democrats against pursuing impeachment proceedings against him when they take control of Congress next year, saying such a move would politically destroy their party.His remarks came a day after Republicans suffered a sweeping setback in the US midterm elections, with Democrats securing control of both…
Andhra, Kerala top ease of vehicle ownership index; UP, Bihar at bottom: Report | India News
Representational image of a car showroom NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu have emerged as the top-performing states in ease of vehicle ownership, while Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal rank at the bottom, reflecting wide disparities in procedures for transferring ownership of used vehicles.The findings are part of the Ease of Vehicle…
An Australian mining heiress and her husband have pledged A$120 million to 10 environmental groups, including A$25 million for Greenpeace, following a multibillion-dollar sale of family iron-ore interests
An Australian mining heiress and her husband have pledged A$120 million to support ten environmental organisations across the country. The donation is one of the largest private contributions to conservation efforts in Australian history. The funding follows a multibillion-dollar sale of family iron-ore interests in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The couple’s decision will provide major…
Trump’s ‘Freedom In Space’ signals new contest for Moon; India’s challenge is safeguarding strategic autonomy | India News
Trump’s space declaration sparks a new Moon rules contest, forcing India to balance Artemis ties and 2047 ambitions against strategic autonomy. BENGALURU: As Americans voted in the midterm elections, US President Donald Trump issued a proclamation titled “The American Declaration of Freedom in Space”, declaring that the US would lead the exploration, development, use and…
Fremont Hindu temple responds to reports of 25 noise complaints, reveals names of Indian couple who apparently filed objection; says ‘we attempted to arrange meetings’
Fremont Hindu Temple responded to reports of noise complaints. (Photo: NBC Bay Area) NBC News has recently reported the concerns of local people around the Fremont Hindu Temple in California, adding that there have been 25 complaints of excessive noise coming out of the temple and the cultural center because of late-night events, attendees parking…
‘We are descendants of Krishna, fear no one’: Tejashwi hits out at BJP, RSS; targets Shastri overKrishna remarks | India News
Tejashwi also criticised Dhirendra Shastri over his alleged remarks about Lord Krishna. NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday accused the BJP and RSS of targeting his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, through central agencies and attempting to weaken the Constitution and democracy. He also criticised Dhirendra Shastri over his alleged remarks…
Meet Celina Poon, the 19-year-old Boston student who helped more than 300 young people engage with civic life and organized an arts fair bringing together 12 local artists and community groups
Celina Poon spent her early childhood in Boston without learning much about local government or how to get involved in her community. Growing up in an immigrant family, she often saw public institutions as distant and difficult to understand. She only learned about civic education later in her youth. That experience inspired the 19-year-old student…
UN report finds huge gap in adaptation finance ahead of COP31 | India News
The report was published ahead of the 31st session of the UN climate change conference (COP31) (Photo: PTI). NEW DELHI: Even if the developed countries triple their money available to support developing nations to adapt to climate change by 2035, it would still cover less than a third of what is actually needed to protect…
H-1B, immigration and Trump: Why Indian-American voters are reconsidering Republicans in US midterms
Indian-American candidates secured four US House victories, while Amish Shah was leading in Arizona’s 1st District and Aruna Miller won re-election as Maryland’s lieutenant governor. The US midterm elections have changed the political balance in Washington, with Democrats winning control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in a setback for President Donald…
