BSP chief Mayawati reinstates nephew Akash Anand as her successor
The announcement was made during a meeting of the party’s office bearers in Lucknow on Sunday
DeSantis signs bill allowing residents to kill bears, vetoes bill that fines slow left lane drivers
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation allowing people to kill black bears on their property while vetoing a bill that targets slow drivers in the left lane. The governor signed 14 bills from this year’s legislative session and vetoed three, his office announced Friday. H.B. 87 provides a stand-your-ground defense for Florida residents to shoot Read More
J&K: Security forces kill 1 terrorist in anti-infiltration operation in Uri
The Indian Army killed a terrorist in the Uri Sector during an ongoing anti-infiltration operation launched on June 22.
GOP governor’s ‘massive’ appeal to Democrats could be trouble for Biden if picked as Trump’s VP: insiders
Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of profiles of potential running mates for presidential candidate Donald Trump on the 2024 Republican Party ticket. A potential name on former President Trump’s running mate shortlist is being lauded for his “massive” bipartisan appeal by political insiders who say his possible selection could spell trouble Read More
Balance of power: Schumer stretches reproductive rights votes further into 2024, seizing on GOP vulnerability
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is laying the groundwork for a vote to codify Roe v. Wade and the right to an abortion next month as he continues to press his Republican colleagues ahead of pivotal November elections. “A few moments ago, I took the first procedural step to place on the legislative calendar Read More
Watch: Hat-trick for ISRO as it aces final landing experiment of RLV ‘Pushpak’
The third and final test in the series of LEX (03) was conducted at 07:10 IST at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) in Chitradurga, Karnataka
Prajwal Revanna’s brother, Suraj Revanna, arrested over alleged sexual assault of JD(S) worker
Karnataka Police arrested Janata Dal (Secular) MLC Suraj Revanna on Sunday.
Who is Pradeep Singh Kharola, new NTA chief amid NEET controversy?
IAS Pradeep Singh Kharola has been appointed as the new Director General of NTA, replacing Subodh Kumar Singh.
Houthis claim attack on ship that docked in Israel
Houthis say the commercial vessel was targeted for using an Israeli port as they step up their campaign in support of Palestinians in Gaza. The Houthis in Yemen say they launched attacks on a commercial vessel after it used an Israeli port, and on a US aircraft carrier ordered home after months of responding to Read More
What’s behind the widespread protests in Kenya?
Young people in Kenya reacted to the government proposal with angry demonstrations and police cracked down hard. Widespread protests in Kenya erupted this week against proposed new taxes, and police were criticised for using excessive force to break them up. Many on the streets were young, mobilised by social media. Why is the government pushing Read More