Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin releases ‘Economic Survey Report 2024-25’ CHENNAI: Opening a new front in the battle of languages, the Stalin govt in Tamil Nadu unveiled Thursday a logo for the state budget to be presented Friday, using the Tamil letter “roo” — which signifies “roobai”, Tamil for rupee — to replace the …
Columbia University has has expelled students involved in last year’s pro-Palestinian protests, expelling some, suspending others, and revoking the diplomas of certain graduates.The university made the announcement on Thursday in a campus-wide email, citing violations related to the occupation of Hamilton Hall in April 2024. Students who had only participated in the encampment without entering …
NASA and SpaceX are moving forward with plans to launch the Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station on Friday, March 14, at 7:03 p.m. EDT (2303 GMT), Reuters reported citing a blog post by the U.S. space agency on Thursday. Here are the top ten updates: 1. NASA and SpaceX scrubbed Wednesday’s launch attempt …
Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guard member who caused an international uproar when he leaked highly classified documents about the war in Ukraine, pleaded guilty to military charges of obstructing justice at his court-martial Thursday. The plea agreement calls for dishonorable discharge and no jail time. The judge approved the plea agreement, but had …
NEW DELHI: In past five years, barely 1,525 driving licenses (DLs) were cancelled for committing traffic violations, despite all the talk about efforts to catch violators through digital capture. While 50% of the cancellations occurred in Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Bengal reported only three each, followed by four in Haryana. Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari …
Ukranian President Zelenskyy criticised Putin’s ambiguous stance on the proposed ceasefire, describing it as “highly manipulative” and alleged that Putin doesn’t actually want a ceasefire but is doesn’t want to tell US President Donald Trump.Zelenskyy accused Putin of “actually preparing a refusal” while asserting that the Russian leader is “afraid to say directly to President …
Columbia University said on Thursday that it had imposed various punishments on students who had occupied a campus building last spring during pro-Palestinian protests. As reported by Reuters, this decision came a week after the Trump administration revealed it had canceled $400 million in federal grants and contracts due to what it described as the …
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has slammed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over the latter’s response to the US’s 30-day ceasefire, describing it as “manipulative”. Calling for more sanctions on Moscow, Zelenskyy further claimed that Putin is actually preparing to reject the truce deal but is afraid to say it directly to US President Donald Trump. …
Inside of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, sea-facing mansion. Visuals of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s office-residence have emerged showcasing unprecedented grandeaur of a luxurious seaside mansion on Rushikonda hill in Visakhapatnam.The coastal property, which critics call Andhra’s ‘sheeshmahal,’ features four extensive blocks spread across 10 acres.The Rushikonda …
An Elon Musk-backed group, Building America’s Future, is running attack ads against Republican lawmakers in multiple states over their support of the 340B drug pricing program. The 340B program, requires drug companies to give discounts to hospitals treating low-income patients. The 340B program, created to help hospitals serving uninsured and low-income patients, has been a …