The US government will attempt to prevent a shutdown on Friday, which will take effect if the Senate fails to pass the continuing resolution for funding.The bill which sailed through the Congress faces a tough battle in the Senate with the GOP needing at least eight Democrat votes. Democrats oppose the bill, arguing that it…
At least 12 people were killed and 45 others injured when a bus overturned on a highway near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport early Tuesday.According to the news agency AP, the accident occurred when a bus was carrying passengers from the township of Katlehong, east of Johannesburg. The impact of the crash caused passengers to…
The two forest watchers of Kanha in police custody BHOPAL: Police arrested two “forest watchers” at Kanha National Park in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh and booked them under UAPA, on the charge of having ties with Maoists, triggering unrest among forest staff. Many are now seeking transfer for fear of getting caught between Maoists…
Ontario slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump’s trade war In retaliation to President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff attack, Ontario Premier Doug Ford Monday announced 25 per cent more electricity tariff to 1.5 million Americans as Ontario provides electricity to Minnesota, New York and Michigan. “I will not hesitate…
Australia legend Ricky Ponting believes Rohit Sharma is still going strong and a sense of unfinished business was behind his decision to continue playing and leading India in the 50-over format until the 2027 ODI World Cup to be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. Barring the ODI World Cup, Rohit…
Libras love harmony and good looks, so that’s what their vacations look like! They will most likely arrange a break with socialising and rest at the top of the list, e.g., an urbane city break or a luxury beach holiday. Adoring culture, new things, and works of art, Libra’s holiday is one of taking in…
Celebrating Holi marks us into yet another astrological year, and it is imperative to match our personal and professional development with the planetary forces that will define it. Significant celestial changes will accompany the period from Holi 2025 to Holi 2026; by using the correct remedies, we can draw riches, success, and happiness into our…
BHOPAL: Two ‘forest watchers’ at Kanha National Park in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh have been arrested and booked under UAPA for alleged ties with Maoists, triggering unrest among forest staff. Many are seeking transfer for fear of getting caught between Maoists and police.‘Watchers’ are the ones who patrol the forest on foot, venturing into…
Arsenal drew 2-2 with PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday to complete an emphatic 9-3 aggregate win and set up a Champions League quarter-final against holders Real Madrid. The Gunners demolished the Dutch champions 7-1 in the Netherlands last week, making the second leg at the Emirates a formality. Arsenal, who made seven changes from…
Bhupinder Singh Hooda (File photo) NEW DELHI: Former Haryana chief minister and Congress veteran Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday dismissed the significance of the BJP’s victory in the Haryana municipal elections, saying that the party had won in the past as well.“BJP won before also. What is new in this?… We never said that we…