Spread the love The International Criminal Court building is seen in The Hague, Netherlands (File photo) The Trump administration is preparing sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court that could restrict most of the Hague-based tribunal’s financial transactions and potentially cut it off from much of the global banking system, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing US officials...
Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election, Kremlin set to retain control
Spread the love A screen displays preliminary results of Russia’s parliamentary election during a briefing at the headquarters of the Central Election Commission in Moscow Russia on Sunday wrapped up its first parliamentary election since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, with President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party widely expected to retain its overwhelming control of the State Duma.The...
93% of deleted Bengal voters have won appeals, EC tells SC
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Around 93% of those whose cases have been decided so far over not being able to vote in the West Bengal polls this year because of doubts raised about their eligibility during Election Commission’s SIR drive have won their appeals and have been included in the electoral roll. However, 8,649 of 1.2 lakh lost their...
Meet Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, eighth-grader who designed controlled-release antacid
Spread the love Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, 8th Grade, Mountain View Middle School, Mechanicsburg, PA (Source: Society for Science) An eighth-grader from Pennsylvania has been named one of the top 30 middle school researchers in the United States after developing a new way to deliver medicines used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, a student at...
‘Nothing worng if people happily tip govt officials’: K’taka minister sparks row
Spread the love The Hassan district minister made the comment during a publicgrievances meet HASSAN: Hassan district minister KM Shivalingegowda’s statement that there is “nothing wrong” if citizens happily give ‘tips’ or ‘honorarium’ to govt officials for timely work has triggered outrage among the public and BJP.The minister made the comment during ‘Prajaseva Andolana’, a public-grievances meet, here Saturday.Puneeth, a...
‘Could change a lot’: Zelenskky and Trump to meet in New York ahead of UNGA
Spread the love Zelenskyy also thanked Trump for signing the Russia Sanctions bill (File photo) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said that he spoke with US President Donald Trump and that the two agreed to meet in New York, adding that the meeting “could change a lot” as diplomatic momentum builds around efforts to end the war in Ukraine....
Michael Dell’s $10.9m Boston penthouse heads to auction with $6.5m reserve
Spread the love Billionaire tech executive Michael Dell is putting his little-used Boston penthouse up for auction with a minimum reserve price of $6.5 million (£4.9 million), ten years after buying the high-rise home. The founder and CEO of Dell Technologies paid $10.9 million for the 4,100-square-foot residence in 2016 through a limited liability company, according to property records cited...
‘When do I blow entire nation up?’ Trump’s ultimatum after Iran warns of ‘decisive war’
Spread the love “My question is, if and when do I blow the entire nation up? They had better behave”, Trump said (Photo: AP). US President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that he has arrived at a critical turning point in the conflict with Iran, stating that serious consequences would follow if Tehran does not change course.Speaking in an interview...
46-year-old man found dead inside luxury car in Bengaluru
Spread the love The deceased was identified as Salim Akbar, a native of Kodagu. (Image-Social media) BENGALURU: A 46-year-old man was found dead inside a luxury car parked on a main road in Koramangala on Sunday morning, police said.The deceased was identified as Salim Akbar, a native of Kodagu.Police received information around 8 am about a luxury car parked on...
Elton John’s 13,000-sq-ft Atlanta condo made from 6 units sells for $7.2M
Spread the love Sir Elton John’s long-time Atlanta home, created over more than 30 years by combining six separate apartments, has sold for $7.225 million (£5.9 million). The final price was more than $2.2 million above the original asking price, after a short bidding period for the high-rise property. Located on the 36th floor of the Park Place tower in...
