NEW DELHI: Another Lok Sabha speech. Another controversy. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday stoked a row once again firing salvos at the government during his Motion of Thanks to President’s address in Lok Sabha. Rahul’s remarks evoked very strong reactions from the BJP and also some NDA ministers who accused the Congress leader of…
The US Agency for International Development, or USAID, is pictured Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo) The US Agency for International Development (USAID) faced an unprecedented shutdown on Monday after billionaire Elon Musk announced that President Donald Trump had agreed with him to dismantle the six-decade-old agency. Staffers were instructed to stay out…
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday announced that US has agreed to pause the imposition of tariffs on Mexico for a month.Sheinbaum revealed that she had a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump during which the decision was made. “They are pausing tariffs for one month from now,” she said in a post in…
NEW DELHI: An ex-serviceman was shot dead while his wife and niece were injured in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday.Manzoor Ahmed Waghey (39) succumbed to injuries and his wife Aaina Akhtar (32) and niece Saina Hameed (13) were evacuated to a district hospital in Anantnag.The Indian Army said that…
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma in Rajya Sabha NEW DELHI: BJP MP Dinesh Sharma, speaking in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, urged the government to make domestic violence and harassment laws gender-neutral.“There is a need for a balanced law for both men and women,” he said. Citing National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, he highlighted that…
Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump (File photo) Canada’s Ontario on Monday banned US firms from government contracts in a move that will scrap $100-million deal with Elon Musk‘s Starlink. Doug Ford, premier of Ontario, said the ban would persist unless the Trump administration lifts recently imposed tariffs on Canada.Last year, the Doug dispensation had inked…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday presented a point-to-point rebuttal over the claims made by leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during his address the discussion on the motion of thanks to the President’s address.The parliamentary affairs minister asked Rahul why the Congress did not make a Tribal or a Dalit…
In Frederick Forsyth’s Avenger, a veteran British spymaster explains to the American strategist Paul Devereux: “The hatred of your country is not because it attacks theirs; it is because it keeps theirs safe. Never seek popularity. You can have supremacy or be loved, but never both. What is felt toward you is ten percent genuine…
The trajectory of the WWE landscape has drastically changed following the aftermath of the Royal Rumble event with new challenges, feuds and major things to expect on the upcoming RAW and SmackDown.The 2025 Royal Rumble proved to be one of the spectacular editions of the show with memorable moments and highlights, kicking off the road…
Blue Jays to offer Pete Alonso $166,000,000 contract to beat Mets’ $70,000,000 offer (Image Source: Getty) Amidst Pete Alonso‘s contract discussions with the New York Mets, the Toronto Blue Jays have come out to be a potential team interested in signing the first baseman. In fact, according to a recent report, the Blue Jays are…
