Former Air Force secretary Frank Kendall has been stripped of his security clearance and barred from from holding “any sensitive position,” after the Pentagon accused him of sharing classified details about Air Force One’s capabilities with the media.Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced the action on Friday, saying it was effective immediately. “Effective immediately, the…
The NCPCR has initiated a formal investigation following alarming claims from a BBC report which suggested that advertisements on Meta’s platforms like Instagram were linked to the promotion of child abuse material. In response, the child rights organization has demanded clarity from Meta Platforms Inc. Furthermore, the NHRC has instructed the Delhi Police to look…
Fashion show focusing on tea and sustainable fashion at the Jaipur Chai Festival Pink City Jaipur recently celebrated a two-day extravaganza Jaipur Chai Festival dedicated to the magic of tea. Hosted at the Rajasthan International Centre, the Jaipur Chai Festival brought tea lovers, vendors, cafe-owners, start-ups all under one roof celebrating the flavours and aromas…
Russian missile strike hits Lakshmi Mittal’s steel plant in Ukraine Russian attacks on Ukraine on Sunday struck a site at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, the country’s largest steel producer owned by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, killing two people and injuring over 10 workers and contractors, the company told Kyiv Post.The missile strike hit the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi…
Kolkata: Vidyasagar Setu will be closed for 12 hours from 6am to 6pm on Sunday for the Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners (HRBC) to undertake the ongoing repair and rehabilitation work including replacement of the stay and holding down cables and bearings which is being done in phases.All west-bound vehicles coming along from AJC Bose Road…
Lucknow: Hectic preparations are underway at the State Agency for Comprehensive Health and Integrated Services (SACHIS), which is gearing up to roll out health insurance cover for govt teachers across basic and secondary education department-run schools.“To extend seamless service to the beneficiaries, SACHIS is developing a dedicated portal to host verified data,” said CEO Archana…
The protest march was led by BJP leaders, who raised slogans demanding Nagendra’s removal from the state cabinet. BENGALURU: BJP leaders on Friday marched from the Valmiki statue to Vidhana Soudha, demanding the resignation of Karnataka minister B Nagendra over his alleged involvement in the alleged embezzlement of funds from the Karnataka State Maharshi Valmiki…
Kolkata: The state is considering installation of water meters in commercial and industrial establishments. “There has to be a water meter for commercial use if not for residential houses,” said state urban development & municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul on the sidelines of an interactive session organised by Merchants Chamber of Commerce and Industry on…
Asian Games symbol and mascot Gandhinagar: From shooting and swimming to table tennis and athletics, nine sportspersons from Gujarat are set to compete at the Asian Games in Japan this year. This will be Gujarat’s largest contingent at the Asian Games. The 2026 Games will be held in Aichi-Nagoya from Sep 19 to Oct 4.Gujarat’s…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that Goa is developing the country’s first state-level happiness index, measuring well-being across education, health, culture and community. Union govt should extend centrally-sponsored scheme funding to Goa on a 90:10 basis, on the lines available to north eastern and Himalayan states, the CM said at the Niti…
