Canadian Jet Maker Is Target in Trump’s Trade War
Trump admin proposes tariffs on Bombardier aircraft imports to US
Daughter, father arrested for religious conversion in U.P.; nine booked
TN Assembly Speaker rebukes Stalin over body-shaming remarks
Approach NGT with plea on installation of FGD systems in thermal power plants: Supreme Court to petitioner
** The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Anwar Dhebar, an accused in the Chhattisgarh liquor scam case, with conditions that restrict him from staying in the state. The decision highlights the complexities of balancing individual rights with the need for a fair trial in high-profile corruption cases.
A Russian missile attack on Kyiv has killed at least 17 people, sparking international condemnation and highlighting Ukraine's depleted air defenses. The attack has left the city in a state of crisis, with many residents fearing for their safety and the future of their city.
** The recent court verdict in the Muthanga land agitation case has brought back into focus the wounds of the 2003 conflict between the Kerala police and tribal communities, raising questions on social activism, tribal land rights, and police accountability.
The demand for statehood in Jammu and Kashmir has acquired renewed significance, representing political representation, greater accountability, and institutional autonomy, as the region continues to grapple with the consequences of the abrogation of Article 370 seven years ago.
The Tamil Nadu government has announced a new scheme called "Super Clean, Super Campus" to uplift 10,000 schools across the state, providing branded bicycles to Class XI students, promoting cleanliness, and offering free education and boarding facilities to disadvantaged students.
New Delhi/Washington: A fresh political controversy has emerged between India and the United States after...
America's largest food distributor, Amerifresh Inc, has stopped buying iceberg lettuce from Mexico due to a viral outbreak linked to at least two deaths and several cases of 'explosive diarrhoea', sparking widespread concern among consumers and calls for stricter food safety regulations.
** The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to the US, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the two countries. The decision, announced on Tuesday, is seen as a direct challenge to Brazil's president, Michel Temer, and has sent Brazil's government scrambling to respond. The move has sparked concerns about the future of relations between the two countries and has prompted calls for greater international engagement on trade and security issues.
** Google has showcased 11 AI-generated short films, highlighting the potential of artificial intelligence to revolutionize the creative industries. The films, created using Google's AI tools, demonstrate the ability of AI to enhance human creativity and push the boundaries of what is possible in film, animation, and visual effects.
** Naomi Watts has taken on the role of E.V, an artificial intelligence assistant in the record-breaking superhero movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day, reuniting her with Tom Holland 12 years after their collaboration in The Impossible. Watts' involvement in the movie has generated immense interest among fans, who are eager to see how this talented actress brings this character to life on screen.
BJP forms two-member panel to review Datia bypoll defeat, dissolves local unit The Madhya Pradesh...
The abolition of Article 370 has led to a dramatic turn in Jammu and Kashmir's history, with the region being reorganized into two union territories and sparking a quest for statehood among its residents, who are determined to preserve their unique cultural identity and demand self-determination.
Mexico has declared war on a massive blob of foul-smelling seaweed that has washed up on its coastlines, causing widespread health concerns and economic losses. The government has deployed the military to assist in cleanup efforts, but residents are growing increasingly desperate for a solution to the crisis, which is linked to climate change and pollution.
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to develop a plan to restrict fuel sales to vehicles without valid insurance, aiming to reduce the number of uninsured vehicles on Indian roads and improve road safety, by linking vehicle registration numbers to insurance policies and requiring fuel stations to check insurance status before selling fuel.
Kerala schools, colleges, and anganwadis in 8 districts will remain closed on August 5 due to heavy rainfall forecast, as the state government takes precautionary measures to ensure student safety amidst floods and landslides.
** Andhra Pradesh has invited global tenders for a 9 GW data centre ecosystem in Amaravati, as part of its plans to establish the state as a hub for digital infrastructure in India. The project, which includes the development of a massive data centre and associated industries, is expected to drive growth in the IT sector and attract foreign investment to the state.
** The Tamil Nadu budget 2023, presented by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, outlines the state's financial plan for growth and development. With a focus on infrastructure, education, and healthcare, the government aims to boost economic growth and address the state's fiscal deficit. Will the new government achieve a balance between fiscal prudence and social welfare, and unlock Tamil Nadu's true potential?
The Mohegan Tribe has exited its billion-dollar casino project in South Korea, citing regulatory challenges and setbacks, in a significant blow to its international gaming ambitions, and raising questions about the viability of large-scale casino projects in the country.
The US-Iran conflict has taken a new turn as President Donald Trump warns Tehran of a "last chance" for talks, while Iran denies direct negotiations, sparking renewed fears over oil supplies and pushing crude prices higher.
** The DMK led a massive protest in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, against the state government's handling of the Cauvery water sharing dispute with Karnataka, with Udhayanidhi Stalin slamming CM Vijay as "incompetent" and demanding the suspension of the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project.
