The 18th Lok Sabha elections ended the brute majority that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had enjoyed for a decade. While the party managed to retain power, its fate now depends on allies’ support, and the Opposition has gained strength. The electoral results are also reflected in the responses to the latest edition of Mint’s […]
The wife of a pilot who suffered a medical emergency during a flight was forced to take over the controls and was able to safely land the aircraft in California, according to officials. Real estate broker Eliot Alper, 78, was flying a twin-engine Beechcraft King Air 90 with his wife, Yvonne Kinane-Wells, on a trip […]
New Delhi: India saw 25 deals worth $1.3 billion in the real estate sector in the July-September period (Q3), maintaining strong deal volumes and marking an all-time high in deal numbers and second-highest values since Q2 2023, a report showed on Monday. Deal values were primarily driven by the qualified institutional placement (QIP) activity, private […]
At least 19 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured in Israeli shelling on a school housing displaced persons in the Nuseirat refugee camp of the central Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian sources. Local sources and eyewitnesses reported on Sunday that Israeli artillery fired on the Al-Mufti school, which houses dozens of displaced families […]
Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump gestures with a bloodied face while he is assisted by US Secret Service personnel after he was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, July 13, 2024 — Reuters. Vem Miller, arrested outside Trump Coachella […]
Honor Magic 7 series will be unveiled soon as successors to the Honor Magic 6 lineup. The company has announced the launch date for the phones, but not much else is officially known about them. However, details about the phone’s camera, battery, display, chipset and build details had surfaced online recently. The series is expected […]
Sharad Purnima is on October 16. It is also believed on this day Goddess Lakshmi comes to earth and the day is also known as Kojaguri Purnima. The sacred occasion of Sharad Purnima holds a special significance among the Hindus. It is celebrated every year on the full moon day of the Shukla Paksha in […]
Meghan Markle’s power statements fall flat in UK: Expert Meghan Markle has failed to win over the UK public with her solo charity visits despite hopes that it will boost her popularity in the country. Citing cultural differences between the US and UK, Royal historian Hugo Vickers claimed that the Duchess of Sussex’s efforts have […]
The World Bank building is pictured in Washington, April 5, 2021. WASHINGTON: The world’s 26 poorest countries, home to 40% of the most poverty-stricken people, are more in debt than at any time since 2006 and increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters and other shocks, a new World Bank report showed on Sunday. The report finds […]
HONG KONG — China conducted large-scale military drills around Taiwan on Monday in what it said was a warning to “independence forces” on the Beijing-claimed island. The exercises had been expected after Beijing criticized a speech last week by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te. In the speech marking Taiwan’s National Day, Lai said that China had […]
