The U.S. Capitol Police stopped and arrested a man on Wednesday who attempted to carry a machete into the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) in Washington, D.C., hours before President-elect Trump was expected to meet with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill. The Capital Police said in a social media post that the incident happened just after…
Democratic strategist James Carville conceded in an op-ed on Thursday that he was wrong about the election, after repeatedly predicting Vice President Kamala Harris would win, and that the results boiled down to the economy. “I thought Kamala Harris would win. I was wrong. While I’m sure we Democrats can argue that the loss wasn’t…
India has taken a decisive leap in its maritime ambitions by approving a record ₹69,725 crore package dedicated to supercharging its shipbuilding industry. This landmark decision, announced by the government on Thursday, is being described as a game-changer that could transform India into a global hub for ship manufacturing, repair, and innovation. The package—unprecedented in…
At a recent event at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, entrepreneur Ashneer Grover addressed the recent controversy involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan. The incident stemmed from Grover’s appearance on the reality show Bigg Boss 18, where Khan confronted him about past remarks Grover had made regarding their professional interactions. Background of the Controversy…
Imagine a world where seeing clearly fades with every generation. In India, this isn’t fiction, it’s a growing reality. Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is rapidly increasing, especially among children. The prevalence shot up from 4.5% to over 21% in 5-15 year old’s in just 20 years! So, what’s causing this alarming trend, and what…
In a significant move towards Syria’s economic recovery, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have jointly paid off Syria’s outstanding $15.5 million debt to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA). This payment clears the path for Syria to reengage with the World Bank after a 14-year hiatus, enabling access to new loans and technical assistance essential…
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional networking platform, has revolutionized the way professionals connect, seek job opportunities, and build their careers. With over 774 million members worldwide, LinkedIn offers a vast pool of potential contacts and opportunities. However, this expansive network also attracts scammers and fraudsters looking to exploit unsuspecting users. In recent years, LinkedIn scams…
Nicole Kidman says the key to her successful 18-year marriage to Keith Urban is in their bathroom — more specifically, their shower. The 57-year-old actress admitted that she sings in the shower and, no surprise, so does her country music star husband. “I also hear Keith singing in the shower, and I’ll hear his new…
In a significant move to streamline toll collection and enhance convenience for motorists, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that the government is considering the introduction of monthly and yearly toll passes for private vehicles on national highways. This initiative aims to simplify the toll payment process and reduce congestion at toll…
The site of Sunday’s South Korean budget airline Jeju Air’s plane crash is being combed through by U.S. investigators, with some from the aircraft’s manufacturer. All but two of the 181 people aboard the Boeing 737-800 died, making it South Korea’s most fatal plane crash in decades. Investigators are hoping evidence collected from the scene…