Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard broke her silence Tuesday after her top aide Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned as he did not agree with President Donald Trump’s war on Iran. As Tulsi Gabbard is also known for her anti-war stance, speculations were rife that she would also exit as…
Dillon Brooks (Image via NBA) Dillon Brooks is one of those players you either love or hate, but lately, the headlines haven’t had much to do with his defensive intensity or his on-court “villain” persona. Instead, he’s making news for some serious legal drama while he sits on the sidelines.Here is a breakdown of what’s…
Bhubaneswar: Despite burn wounds on his left arm and laboured breathing, Bibekananda Badajena returned to work on Tuesday. The male nursing officer at SCB Medical College and Hospital was among the first to respond when the fire alarm rang out in the trauma ICU on Sunday night.In those frantic moments, as smoke filled up the…
File photo (Picture credit: AFP) BRASILIA: Brazilian leaders unveiled a new national climate plan Monday that prioritises enhanced forest protections as a key strategy in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.The Latin American giant hasn’t updated its main program to mitigate climate change since 2008, and the new plan looks forward to 2035, when Brazil is expected…
Tirupur, a major hub for undergarment manufacturing with an annual turnover of around Rs 10,000 crore in both export and domestic markets, depends heavily on elastic as a key accessory. TIRUPUR: The Tirupur Elastic Manufacturers and Traders Association has announced a 25% increase in elastic prices starting March 18, citing a sharp rise in raw…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday asserted that America does not require support from its allies as it continues military operations against Iran, declaring that the country is “by far the most powerful country anywhere in the world and they do not need the help of anyone!”In a post on Truth Social, Trump said several…
There is always a reason to delay it. A quarterly review. A school deadline. A family commitment. Travel. Fatigue. You feel well, so the test does not feel urgent. Cervical cancer screening is one of the most postponed health checks among Indian women. And yet, it is one of the few cancers that is largely…
Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, with Karamvir Singh Boudh, who was elected as Rajya Sabha MP from Haryana NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday accused the BJP of attempting “vote chori” and “murdering democracy” in the Haryana Rajya Sabha elections, even as the party asserted that it would take the “strictest possible action”…
Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has revealed that he does not use internet banking apps on his smartphone. The reason is a criticism on how Indian banks approach mobile security. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Kamath said the mandatory permissions demanded by most banking apps simply do not make sense to him.“I…
President Donald Trump recently urged nations worldwide to dispatch warships to seize control of the Strait of Hormuz, declaring it a collective duty to break Iran’s blockade amid soaring global oil prices. Speaking on March 13, Trump called for contributions from allies like the UK, France, Japan, and even China to bolster his “beautiful armada”,…