‘Looked so corrupt’: Trump questions Brazil election after Lula defeats his ally

Spread the love       Trump calls Brazil election ‘rigged’ after Lula defeats ally Bolsonaro US president Donald Trump claimed Brazil’s presidential election looked “rigged” and “so corrupt” after incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated his right-wing ally Flávio Bolsonaro, raising questions over how Washington will respond to the result.Trump, speaking to reporters as he left Washington for a campaign rally...

Tell Modi to sack CEC, stir will stop in 30 sec: Rahul to traders

Spread the love       Will stop in 30 seconds if Gyanesh resigns,’ Rahul said NEW DELHI: Days after some traders raised concerns about the impact on business of ‘Chalo Delhi’ rally on Nov 1, Congress’s Rahul Gandhi urged the traders to ask PM Narendra Modi to sack CEC Gyanesh Kumar to end the protests against ‘vote chori’.Rahul posted on X, “To...

OBC candidate scores higher than general aspirant, but didn’t make the cut

Spread the love       SC will examine whether OBC candidates who use age relaxation can be considered for general-category vacancies if they score higher than selected general-category candidates. (AI-generated image) NEW DELHI: An overage OBC candidate from Tripura became eligible to take the test for recruitment of constables for CAPFs, NIA, Secretariat Security Force and rifleman in Assam Rifles after taking...

E100 flex-fuel vehicles get regulatory push ahead of launch

Spread the love       Govt allows registration of flex-fuel vehicles running on 85% to 100% ethanol-blended petrol (file photo) NEW DELHI: Paving the way for roll out of flex fuel vehicles (FFVs) that can run on up to E100 — nearly 100% pure ethanol or about 93-95% ethanol-blended with petrol — road transport ministry Monday modified changes in Central Motor Vehicles...

‘Violates free speech, threatens journalism’: News body may move SC over DPDP Act

Spread the love       Digital News Publishers Association is set to move the Supreme Court challenging provisions of the DPDP Act and Rules, alleging they violate free speech and threaten journalistic activity. (file photo) NEW DELHI: Challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act and subsequent rules framed by govt, Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA)...

Texas couple lose 70-acre family land after mother excludes son from her will

Spread the love       William’s mother excluded him from her will, which included her share of the land. (Representational photo) A Texas couple who had been living on 70 acres of land they said had belonged to their family for decades have lost their fight to keep possession of the property. William Dan Moss and his wife, Brenda Moss, had challenged...

National Congress defends Farooq, says speech not seditious

Spread the love       National Conference defended Farooq Abdullah against sedition charges over his Pakistan remarks, saying his speech was taken out of context SRINAGAR: The National Conference, facing all-round fire, including from ally Congress, over its president Dr Farooq Abdullah’s statement praising Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts on Kashmir, on Monday came out in his defence, saying his speech was not seditious...

Sagar Defence’s rise: From 150 sq ft workspace to Navy’s swarm boat provider

Spread the love       From 150 sq ft workspace to leading provider of swarm boats to Navy NEW DELHI: A startup that started its operations from a tiny 150 sq ft workspace in Mumbai has now grown into a full-fledged defence company with major R&D and manufacturing campuses in Pune and Andhra Pradesh. The success story of Sagar Defence, which was...

Guwahati shooting: Four of same family killed in hotel Bilas Inn firing; accused arrested

Spread the love       Five people killed during shooting in Guwahati, Assam GUWAHATI: Five people, four of them from same family, were killed and another sustained gunshot injury in a shooting at the hotel owned by the family in Guwahati on Tuesday evening over a suspected property dispute.Within an hour of the incident Guwahati police nabbed the alleged killer, Ghanakanta Gogoi...

Anti-dam protests: Are we from Pak, China that govt is silencing us?

Spread the love       Siang dam protest turns violent as mob torches NHPC office and police station in Arunachal (File photo) PASIGHAT: Adi organisations have alleged that the Centre’s push for the 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) has turned the Siang region into a battleground in the strategic contest between India and China.They have vowed to resist the proposed...

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