Opposition States, Including Tamil Nadu and Kerala, Protest UGC Proposals on Chancellor’s Power to Appoint V-Cs JD(U) Criticizes UGC Draft Rules for Undermining State Authority in Higher Education Amid the controversy surrounding the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) draft regulations for 2025, Bihar’s ruling party, Janata Dal (United) or JD(U), has strongly criticized the proposed rules. […]
Bangladesh Airports on High Alert After Bomb Threat Sparks Security Concerns
Airport Executive Director Group Captain Kamrul Islam confirmed the incident to reporters. Bomb Threat Reported on Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight A bomb threat has been issued on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight traveling from Rome, Italy, to Dhaka. The threat was communicated to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka through a phone call from an […]
China Executes Man Behind Deadly Car Rampage That Killed 35
China Executes Man for Killing 35 in Zhuhai Car Rampage China Executes Man Responsible for Deadly Zhuhai Car Rampage China on Monday executed Fan Weiqiu, a 62-year-old man who killed 35 people and injured 45 others in a deliberate car rampage in Zhuhai, a southern city, last November. The attack, carried out on November 11, […]
PM Kisan Sampada Yojana: 1,646 Projects Worth ₹31,830 Crore Sanctioned
“1,646 PM Kisan Sampada Projects Worth ₹31,830.23 Crore, Leveraging ₹22,722.55 Crore in Private Investment” On Saturday, January 18, 2025, the Ministry of Finance provided an update on the progress of the PM Kisan Sampada Yojana. It announced that a total of 1,646 food processing projects, including food testing laboratories and research and development (R&D) initiatives, […]
Israel-Hamas Gaza Ceasefire: Phase 1 Brings Release of 33 Hostages and 737 Prisoners
Israel will maintain a buffer zone within Gaza during the first phase of the ceasefire agreement. Israel’s cabinet has officially approved the ceasefire deal with Hamas, marking a significant step toward ending the 15-month-long war in Gaza. With the approval, the six-week truce is set to begin on Sunday, January 19, providing a much-needed pause […]
Israel and Hamas Agree on Hostage Release Deal, Says Netanyahu
Netanyahu’s office accused Hamas of backtracking on parts of the agreement for leverage, a claim Hamas denied. Netanyahu Announces Hostage Release Deal with Hamas January 17, 2025 – The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Friday that a “deal to release the hostages” has been reached. This significant development comes amidst heightened […]
President Biden’s Farewell Speech: A Stark Warning About Oligarchy in America
“Biden Warns of ‘Dangerous Concentration of Power’ in America, Cites Trump’s Ties to Musk and Tycoons“ In his farewell address on Wednesday, outgoing US President Joe Biden issued a stark warning to Americans about the growing “dangerous concentration of power” among a select group of wealthy individuals. Speaking to the nation ahead of his departure […]
Rahul Gandhi Calls Bhagwat’s ‘True Independence’ Remark Treasonous
Rahul Gandhi accused Mohan Bhagwat of having the audacity to publicly express his views on the independence movement and the Constitution, challenging his remarks as disrespectful to India’s history and values. Rahul Gandhi Slams Mohan Bhagwat’s ‘True Independence’ Remark, Calls It Treason Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday strongly criticized RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat over […]
South Korean President Yoon Impeached, Taken into Custody
Hundreds of investigators and police surrounded Yoon Suk Yeol’s presidential compound, waiting hours to apprehend him. South Korea’s Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Detained by Anti-Corruption Agency Seoul, January 15, 2025 – South Korea’s anti-corruption agency confirmed that President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was recently impeached, has been detained. The arrest took place on Wednesday, […]
LA Fires Claim 24 Lives as High Winds Threaten to Intensify Blaze
LA Fires Death Toll Rises to 24 as Fierce Winds Expected to Return California weather forecasters have issued warnings of strong winds expected to sweep through Los Angeles this week, potentially worsening the wildfires that continue to devastate the region. The fierce Santa Ana winds, known for their dry and fast-moving gusts, are forecasted to […]