International
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has faced early setbacks in England’s local elections, with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK making major gains in several councils. The results are being seen as a political warning for Labour less than two years after its general election victory. Labour Suffers Local Election Losses Labour lost ground in […]
North India State News
More than 150 children fell ill after eating food served under the mid-day meal scheme at a government school in Bihar’s Saharsa district. The incident was reported at Middle School Balwaha in Mahishi block, where students complained of stomach pain, vomiting and dizziness shortly after eating the meal. Bihar Mid-Day Meal Case Reported In Saharsa […]
South India State News
AICC general secretary K C Venugopal has gained a strong edge in the race for Kerala Chief Minister after most Congress MLAs reportedly backed his name during consultations with central observers. The Congress high command is expected to take the final decision after reviewing the observers’ report. KC Venugopal Gets Majority MLA Support Venugopal reportedly […]
Business
Suspended TCS employee Nida Khan has been arrested in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar after allegedly evading police for nearly 25 days in connection with the Nashik workplace harassment and alleged religious conversion case. The arrest comes as the Special Investigation Team continues its probe into multiple FIRs filed by women employees. Nida Khan Arrested After Police […]
International
The World Health Organization has said the current hantavirus outbreak should not be compared with Covid-19 or influenza, stressing that the virus spreads very differently. The clarification comes after concerns rose over a recent outbreak linked to a cruise ship, where the Andes strain of hantavirus was reported. WHO Clarifies Hantavirus Transmission Risk WHO officials
International
The United Arab Emirates reported fresh missile and drone attacks on Friday as the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire came under renewed pressure. The escalation came hours after the United States said it had thwarted attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and carried out retaliatory strikes on Iranian military facilities. UAE Responds To […]
International
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said he recently met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who has remained out of public view since taking over Iran’s top post. The statement is being seen as an attempt to address growing speculation over Khamenei’s health, absence and control over state affairs. Pezeshkian Says Meeting Lasted Over Two Hours Pezeshkian […]