The leaders of the Anglo-Indian community are calling on the government to reinstate the quota for Anglo-Indians in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. They are urging the Centre to conduct a caste census to accurately determine the number of Anglo-Indians in the country. The leaders feel that the community’s voice is not being heard in…
Donald Trump celebrated his potential victory on Election Night at Mar-a-Lago with high-profile supporters like Elon Musk, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and Howard Lutnick, all of whom have ties to the crypto industry. As digital asset markets surged, Trump made promises to support the industry, including maintaining a national crypto stockpile and firing SEC Chairman…
Two FIRs have been filed against actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty for allegedly making provocative statements during a BJP event in Salt Lake area near Kolkata. The complaints relate to his speech on October 27 at a BJP programme attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Chakraborty had asserted that the BJP would come to power in…
Xi Jinping’s China responded to President-elect Trump’s victory by reiterating their commitment to mutual respect and cooperation with the U.S. China experts and citizens believe that Trump’s presidency will strain relations further, especially in trade and technology. Taiwan expressed optimism about the future of its partnership with the U.S. under Trump, despite mixed views on…
The Congress President has dissolved the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee, along with its district and block units, in order to restructure the party’s unit in the state. The state Congress chief will remain unchanged. Factionalism has been a longstanding issue in the party, especially during the recent Rajya Sabha election. Names of potential candidates for…
Rob Bresnahan, a Trump-backed House candidate, is expected to defeat incumbent Democrat Rep. Matt Cartwright in Pennsylvania based on current vote numbers. Cartwright conceded the race late on Election Day. Cartwright, who represents the 8th District, campaigned on strengthening the economy, protecting abortion rights, and other issues. Bresnahan, endorsed by Trump, campaigned on securing the…
Chief minister Atishi introduced new rules in Delhi to fight financial fraud and protect people from fake investment schemes. The government can now empanel specialized agencies for forensic and digital audits to investigate cases of fraud and seize assets involved. Contributions to self-help groups have a clear ceiling to prevent misuse. The government aims to…
As Donald Trump prepares to return to the presidency, there are concerns about whether he will follow through on his bold foreign policy promises. Trump’s “America First” approach and unpredictability have left both allies and foes wary. He has made threats towards Russia, China, and NATO, and has expressed unwavering support for Israel. Critics worry…
A 32-year-old man from Rajasthan, identified as Bhikha Ram, was arrested for threatening to kill Bollywood actor Salman Khan. He was apprehended in Haveri, Karnataka, and handed over to the Maharashtra Police. The accused claimed to be a fan of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and issued the threat after watching a news channel. He had been…
Now that we’re a few weeks into the NBA season, it’s important not to overreact to everything that’s happened so far. The Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a hot start and could be legitimate contenders in the Eastern Conference, while the Golden State Warriors, despite their 6-1 start, may not be true title contenders. In…