politics
Advantage Mahayuti Or ‘Strong Anti-Incumbency’? What Maharashtra’s 4% Voting Hike Means – News18 Last Updated:November 21, 2024, 11:32 IST The Election Commission of India has put the voting turnout in Maharashtra at 65.11 per cent, over four percentage points higher than the last assembly elections when the voter turnout stood at 61.1 per cent Higher … Read more
FBI charges man with alleged plot to bomb New York Stock Exchange A Florida man has been arrested and charged with plotting to set off a bomb at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), according to court documents. Harun Abdul-Malik Yener is accused of attempting to use an explosive device to damage or destroy a … Read more
Newspaper headlines: ‘Farewell Liam’ and ‘UK defies Putin’ Some of Thursday’s front pages are dominated by the funeral of One Direction star Liam Payne. The Mirror has the headline “farewell, Liam” alongside photos of his former bandmates and ex-partner Cheryl. The Metro opts for the same headline. Payne died on 16 October after falling from … Read more
Archegos founder Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison Former Wall Street investor, Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in a massive fraud case that cost banks billions of dollars. The sentence comes after Hwang was found guilty of fraud and market manipulation in a case linked to … Read more
‘Whenever Voting Increases…’: Fadnavis Confident Of BJP’s Maharashtra Show, Meets RSS Chief – News18 Last Updated:November 21, 2024, 09:37 IST Maharashtra recorded 65.11% turnout in elections to 288 assembly seats on Wednesday with Kolhapur district coming on top with 76.25 per cent polling Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis (PTI) As Maharashtra recovered from the early … Read more
‘Black mark’: Lawmakers seethe over Ethics’ Gaetz report imbroglio Matt Gaetz is plunging the House into chaos, again. Members of the House Ethics Committee deadlocked over whether to release the findings of an investigation into the former Florida lawmaker, who is Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general. The inaction is triggering outrage among Democrats, who … Read more
Eric Trump: I don’t give a damn about the Mayor of London London Mayor Sadiq Khan has been lambasted for his “foolish rhetoric” against Donald Trump by his son Eric, as he sat down with GB News for an exclusive interview. Following the victory of the former President in the US election earlier this month, … Read more
L&T signs $400m Riyadh-Kudmi transmission contract | MEED Hyundai E&C and SSEM won the contract to build the other two sections of the network Subscribe to read the full article Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA region An unrivalled 20-year old archive … Read more
PM Modi Proposes 7 ‘Key Pillars’ To Strengthen Ties Between India, Caribbean Nations – News18 Last Updated:November 21, 2024, 07:35 IST Modi made the remarks on Wednesday as he joined leaders from the Caribbean partner countries for the second India-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit here. The prime minister arrived in Guyana earlier in the day — … Read more
Grassroots group brightens holidays for Ukrainian families in B.C.’s Okanagan | Globalnews.ca Anna Vartanian was happy to put a gift under the Christmas tree that will eventually make its way to a Ukrainian child at a special event Tuesday night. “Each child wants to have a present, especially at Christmas,” said Vartanian, who fled the … Read more