Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who played a pivotal role in federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday, passed away at 74. Lillie Conley, her chief of staff, confirmed that Jackson Lee, who had pancreatic cancer, died in Houston with her family by her…
Congress on Saturday escalated attacks on the central government regarding alleged irregularities in the UPSC examination following the resignation of UPSC chairman Manoj Soni amidst the controversy surrounding trainee IAS Pooja Khedkar.Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused the BJP-RSS of systematically taking over India’s constitutional bodies, damaging their reputation, integrity, and autonomy.Kharge expressed concern…
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has stated that it is closely monitoring the security situation in Bangladesh, the host nation for the upcoming women’s T20 World Cup scheduled for later this year in October. This statement comes in the wake of recent protests and unrest in the country, where the Bangladesh Police imposed…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon, on a telephone call, congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his re-election in the general elections 2024. PM Modi thanked the New Zealand PM for looking after Indian diaspora‘s interests. In response, PM Luxon assured Indian diaspora’s security and well- being in his country. Both leaders…
NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Abhishek Nayar and former Dutch international Ryan ten Doeschate are set to join the Indian cricket team as assistant coaches during their tour of Sri Lanka, though the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not yet officially confirmed the appointment of new head coach Gautam Gambhir‘s support…
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kangana Ranaut has questioned actor Sonu Sood‘s position on the Uttar Pradesh government‘s directive requiring food shops along the Kanwar Yatra route to display their owners’ names.Sonu Sood had posted on X, stating that only “humanity” should be displayed on shop nameplates: “There should be only one nameplate on every shop:…
Tabu is gearing up for the release of her film ‘Auron Mein Kya Dum Tha’ and she teams up with Ajay Devgn yet again. The duo have done around 9-10 films together and their chemistry is loved by fans. When Etimes had a rendezvous with Tabu, she was asked about how she creates his chemistry…
BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a complaint in Bengaluru against CM Siddaramaiah demanding an investigation into the MUDA scam issue. BENGALURU: BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a complaint with the Lokayukta office in Bengaluru against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others, demanding an investigation into the MUDA scam issue. Earlier today, R Ashoka,…
A faulty software update from US-based cybersecurity company CrowdStrike caused widespread disruptions on Friday, impacting critical services from airlines and banks to hospitals and stock exchanges. Millions of Windows computers worldwide were rendered inoperable for several hours, and may across the world still continue to. In a blog post, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz, has explained…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to formally uveil Gautam Gambhir as India’s new head coach at a press conference before the team’s departure for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka, according to reports. The tour of Sri Lanka is the first assignment for Gambhir since taking over from Rahul…
