The entire island of Bali has been hit by a blackout which knocked systems offline around 4pm local time on Friday. Read more
«We welcome international partner interest in joining us as we expand exploration of the solar system for the benefit of humanity,» Press Secretary Bethany Stevens said
Singaporeans will head to the polls today (May 3), with polling stations open from 8am to 8pm. Below are some pointers to take note of before you head down to the polling stations to cast your vote. Before going down The Elections Department (ELD) is encouraging voters to consider casting your vote in the afternoon to avoid long queues in the morning. You can check your polling station's queue status by scanning the QR code on your poll card before heading to your respective polling station. You are to bring along your original NRIC or passport and poll card for voting. An alternative is your digital NRIC and ePoll card on the Singpass app. ELD urge voters to refrain from wearing any attire or carrying any items with images that may be construed as influencing other voters or canvassing support for any particular political party, candidate or groups of candidates. This could be clothes, bags, water bottles, fans or badges with prints on them that are identical to or closely resemble a political party or candidate's allotted symbol.
The potential targets include state-controlled Russian energy giant Gazprom and major companies involved in the natural resources and banking sectors, according to Reuters
«What we need is not a new discussion about banning it, but at long last a sensible policy that will be compelling to citizens and improve their living situation,» the politician said
According a budget proposal released by the White House, the government wants to allocate $18.8 billion for NASA
A Ukrainian drone hit a house in southern Russia on Sunday Read Full Article at RT.com
In reversal, Justice Dept. has reached a settlement in principle in wrongful death suit by family of Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt, who was shot while breaking into Speaker’s lobby
In a tragic incident in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, a pickup truck carrying wedding guests overturned, resulting in the death of four Indore residents and injuries to eight others. The accident occurred in the Madagan area of Sironj, claiming the lives of the groom's sister, brother-in-law, and two cousins. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced financial assistance for the victims' families.
A Delhi court has issued a notice to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and others in a money-laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper. The court emphasized the importance of the right to be heard for a fair trial, especially under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
The Supreme Court overturned the acquisition of Bhushan Power & Steel by JSW, directing liquidation due to legal and regulatory violations. JSW's Rs 19,700 crore plan was rejected, with the court citing delayed payments and dishonest intentions. The resolution professional failed in their duties, and the committee of creditors didn't protect creditor interests, impacting public sector banks.
A Ukrainian MP has thanked OnlyFans models for paying their taxes amid reports about a major tax debt they have accumulated Read Full Article at RT.com
Kiev is not able to force the Russian army to retreat to the 2014 borders, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The Alternative for Germany party should not be outlawed, outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said Read Full Article at RT.com
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has branded Germany a “tyranny” after the AfD party was labeled “extremist” Read Full Article at RT.com
US Vice President J.D. Vance has accused Germany of “rebuilding” the Berlin Wall Read Full Article at RT.com
«This decision is the result of a thorough and independent investigation to protect our Constitution and the rule of law,» the ministry said
The Union law ministry has ordered the transfer of seven high court judges, including four from Karnataka HC to Gujarat, Orissa, Kerala, and Madras HCs. Seven new permanent judges were appointed to the Gujarat HC, increasing its strength to 39. Allahabad HC has the highest number of vacancies, with 72 posts vacant out of a sanctioned strength of 160.
Following Pakistan's airspace restrictions for Indian airlines, several European carriers, including Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, and SWISS, are now avoiding Pakistani airspace. This rerouting, prompted by safety concerns and NOTAMs indicating unavailable airways, adds up to an hour to flight times for routes like Munich-Delhi and Rome-Delhi, as airlines prioritize passenger and staff safety.
India is escalating its efforts against Pakistan, urging international bodies like the IMF to re-evaluate financial aid due to alleged support for terrorism. New Delhi seeks a review of IMF loans, including a recent $1.3 billion climate resilience loan, and is engaging with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank.
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, intelligence reports indicate that numerous Pakistani terrorists have retreated from launchpads in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) to deeper locations within POK and Pakistan. This withdrawal comes amid fears of retaliatory strikes by Indian forces, reminiscent of the 2019 surgical strikes.
Amidst ongoing border tensions, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is seeking to bolster its surveillance capabilities by acquiring three High-Altitude Platform System (HAPS) aircraft. These unmanned 'pseudo-satellites' will operate in the stratosphere, providing persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). The IAF has issued a request for information, aiming for delivery within 18 months.
Congress celebrates Rahul Gandhi's persistent advocacy for a caste census, claiming it forced the Modi government's hand after 11 years of resistance. The party plans to amplify its role in achieving caste enumeration through rallies and campaigns, pushing for caste quotas in private institutions and the removal of the 50% reservation cap.
According to the senior Hamas official, the movement requested a five-year ceasefire in Gaza and relevant regional and international guarantees
The incident occurred near a commuter train station in the Olgaeck district at about 5:50 p.m. local time
No data on casualties is available
According to the portal Axios, Miller is «one of the president's longest-serving and most-trusted aides,» who is «the brain behind Trump's controversial» immigration policy
According to Reuters, the new package may include sanctions in the banking and energy sectors
The Duke of Sussex believes he has been 'singled out' for 'unjustified, inferior treatment' since Megxit.
Tom Jaconelli, 39, was left fuming after thieves snatched his top of the range 2024 Range Rover Sport P550e from outside his plush home in Cobham, Surrey on Wednesday morning.
The maker of Grand Theft Auto has sparked outrage among its fan base after announcing the video game will be delayed again.
