Amid fears of cross-voting, Akhilesh Yadav criticized BJP for adopting tricks to win elections. Some SP MLAs did not attend the party meeting on polls. A keen contest is on for one Rajya Sabha seat.
Shafiqur Rahman Barq senior Samajwadi Party leader dies at
San Francisco’s supervisors plan to offer a formal apology to Black residents for decades of racist laws and policies perpetrated by the city. Reparations advocates say an apology is crucial, yet insufficient on its own for true atonement. All 11 supervisors have signed on as sponsors of an apology resolution to be voted on Tuesday. An apology would be the first reparations recommendation to be realized of more than 100 proposals suggested by a city reparations committee. The panel also recommended... Читать дальше...
Private-sector investors are so ineffective at overseeing companies that state-run funds feel the need to step in..
U.S. and Egyptian officials are trying to resolve aid problems, but they are coming up against Israel’s goal of dismantling Hamas.
A consumer slowdown was first predicted in May of last year, but it appears that now—after price gouging consumers—companies are prepared to listen and respond.
Central agency counters that T.N. Government wants the ED to abide by its ‘whims and fancies’
Tehran, wary of igniting open warfare with Washington, has told militia groups it backs to curtail assaults on targets such as military installations, Iranian and American officials say.
Last week, police officer Beaumont Lamarre-Corden was charged with murdering missing Australian TV presenter Jesse Baird and his current boyfriend Luke Davies, whose bodies have now been found
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are marching toward their respective presidential nominations. But Michigan’s primary on Tuesday could reveal significant political perils for both of them. Trump faces a bloc of stubbornly persistent GOP voters who favor his lone remaining rival, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley. Biden is confronting an energized movement of disillusioned voters upset with his handling of the war in Gaza. Michigan is the last major primary state before Super Tuesday and a critical swing state in November’s general election. Читать дальше...
SpaceFields, an IISc-incubated startup, raises ₹6.5 crore seed funding led by HVB 88 Angels & O2 Angels Network for solid rocket propulsion systems.
Manchester United are ready to cut their losses on a big money flop this summer.
Читать дальше...The hip-hop mogul’s lawyer said the ‘claims are complete lies’.
A thrilling clash at Madison Square Garden swung decisively in favor of the Knicks in the closing seconds, when officials failed to penalise New York's Donte DiVincenzo for a blatant foul on Pistons forward Ausar Thompson as the two tussled for a loose ball with Detroit leading 111-110. The Knicks recovered possession in the chaos, allowing Jalen Brunson to move the ball to Josh Hart who drove in what turned out to be the winning layup before adding a free throw to seal victory. NBA referee James... Читать дальше...
For political prisoners, life in Russia’s penal colonies and labor camps is a grim reality of physical and psychological pressure, insufficient food, poor health care, sleep deprivation and arbitrary rules that are impossible to obey
Biden appeared optimistic when discussing the potential for a peace accord.
The U.S. is sending Israel $320 million in SPICE guidance kits—which transform unguided bombs into smart, precision guided munitions. WSJ explains how they work and looks at their potential to limit civilian casualties in Gaza.
The voters of Bridgeport, Connecticut, are trying again to choose their mayor after the result of the last election was thrown out because of allegations of absentee ballot box stuffing during a Democratic primary. Tuesday’s election could finally decide whether incumbent Mayor Joe Ganim wins another term or challenger John Gomes takes the reins of Connecticut’s largest city. Both Democrats have been trying to rally voters to once again cast ballots in the protracted race. A judge ordered the election... Читать дальше...
Revelers celebrated Mardi Gras in New Orleans for the first time on this day in history, Feb. 27, 1827. But Mobile, Alabama, celebrated the first Mardi Gras in America in 1703.
An eyewitness has recounted the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by actor Alec Baldwin during a movie rehearsal in New Mexico
Organizers of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras have asked police not to march at their annual parade this weekend due to the alleged murder of a couple by a police officer
Pakistan's election commission, headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, will hold an open hearing on a petition by Imran Khan's party-backed Sunni Ittehad Council seeking the allocation of its share of reserved seats.