South Sudan postpones December election by two years
Government says it needs more time to complete a census, draft a permanent constitution and register political parties. South Sudan’s government has announced it is postponing long-delayed general elections until December 2026, citing a lack of preparedness. This is the second time the country, which gained independence in 2011, is postponing elections and extending a Read More
The optics and strategy of the Harris-Trump debate
With both candidates averse to media scrutiny, the presidential debate took on huge significance. This week marked the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. With both candidates giving legacy media the cold shoulder, was it enough to convince voters of their vision for America? Contributors: Shana Gadarian – Professor of Political Science, Read More
‘Nafrat ki dukaan pe…’: PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi at election rally in J-K’s Doda
Addressing a public meeting in Doda, PM Modi attacked the Congress party, National Conference and People’s Democratic Party
Kolkata rape-murder case: CM Mamata Banerjee visits protesting doctors, says, ‘last attempt to…’
Accompanied by DGP Rajiv Kumar, Banerjee reached the site in Sector 5 around 1 pm, taking those present there by surprise.
Weather update: IMD issues red alert for heavy rains in West Bengal, Odisha, warns against flash floods in…
IMD issues red alerts for heavy rainfall in West Bengal and Odisha while warnings for several other states.
‘It could have…’: EAM S Jaishankar reveals his father was on hijacked flight in 1984 amid IC 814 controversy
S Jaishankar told the audience how as a young officer then, he was part of the team dealing with the hijack situation on the one hand, and on the other, he was part of the group of families putting pressure on the government.
‘Auspicious arrival of…’: PM Modi shares adorable photos of new addition to family
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared glimpses of a new addition to his family.
‘Crush liberal dominance’: Conservative megadonor urges leaner, meaner posture for activist groups
Billionaire conservative philanthropist Leonard Leo, who operates a vast network of conservative nonprofits, called on his groups to start “weaponizing” their ideas, something he said the left has been championing over the years. A letter sent to groups supported by Leo’s 85 Fund on Wednesday said it would be undergoing a “comprehensive review” of entities Read More
Harris-Trump showdown: GOP chair vows ‘we absolutely have the resources’ to win in November
Former President Trump’s 2024 campaign and the Republican National Committee are facing a fundraising deficit to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign and the Democratic National Committee. But RNC chair Michael Whatley vows that the Trump campaign and the GOP’s national committee “absolutely have the resources” to win in November. Harris’ campaign, touting an “historic, 24-hour Read More
Water leakage in main dome of Taj Mahal due to rain, ASI claims…
On Thursday evening, a purported video of 20 seconds went viral on the internet in which one of the gardens of the monument submerged in rainwater. It caught the attention of the tourists, who visited the Taj Mahal, and many shot videos of it.