WASHINGTON: Charges of plagiarism and stealing ideas erupted against Kamala Harris on Saturday after she pledged a “no tax on tips” policy at a campaign rally in Las Vegas, ground zero of the $235 billion US hospitality industry that employs nearly 15 million workers. Eliminating taxes on tipping has been part of Donald Trump’s campaign…
NEW DELHI: Amid rising attacks on minority groups in Bangladesh, India’s neighbour on its right marked Minorities’ Day on Sunday with calls to promote “interfaith harmony” and “tolerance” in the country.Pakistan president Zardari “urged all segments of society to educate people about their rights and work for promoting interfaith harmony, the spirit of love, tolerance,…
A young girl was killed by her brother in the Atari Road area of Hujrah Shah Muqeem, Pakistan after she failed her ninth-grade exam.According to initial reports, the brother, in a fit of uncontrollable rage, shot his sister after learning that she had not passed her school examination. The girl sustained fatal injuries and died…
NEW DELHI: The semi-nude body of a second-year post-graduate female trainee doctor was found on August 9 (Friday) at R G Kar Medical College in Kolkata. Her body was recovered on Friday morning at 7:30 from a seminal hall of the hospital’s emergency building. “Her body was found in the seminar hall at the emergency…
NEW DELHI: Security forces have intensified their operation to eliminate terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district as one of the injured civilian succumbed to his injuries on Sunday taking the toll to 3. The ongoing encounter in the Ahlan Gagarmandu forest area has resulted in the deaths of two soldiers on Saturday as it…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian men’s cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly voiced his support for wrestler Vinesh Phogat, asserting that she deserved at least a silver medal at the Paris Olympics. His comments come in the wake of Phogat’s controversial disqualification from the gold medal match, which has sparked widespread debate.When asked his stance on the…
Rachael Gunn, better known by her stage name “Raygun,” recently found herself in the eye of a social media storm following her participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics. As breakdancing made its historic debut as an Olympic sport, Gunn, representing Australia, performed with a distinctive style that set her apart from her competitors. However, instead…
NEW DELHI: The Sebi chairperson Madhabi Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch, on Sunday, issued a statement addressing the allegations made by US-based Hindenburg’s research. The couple clarified that their investment in the fund cited by Hindenburg was made in 2015, while they were private citizens living in Singapore, prior to Madhabi’s appointment as full…
NEW DELHI: Medical professionals at a government hospital in West Bengal‘s Purba Bardhaman district protested against a patient who allegedly threatened a female doctor on Saturday with consequences similar to those faced by a trainee medic in a Kolkata hospital if his treatment was delayed. The patient, who was reportedly intoxicated, entered the emergency ward…
NEW DELHI: The political clash between Congress and the BJP intensified on Sunday after US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research levelled allegations against Sebi chairperson Madhabi Buch. The Congress party demanded immediate government action to address potential conflicts of interest in the regulator’s investigation of the Adani Group and called for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to…
