Congress leader Udit Raj drew parallels between Nepal's recent political turmoil and potential scenarios in India, referencing Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. He asserted that while similar conditions exist, India's robust Constitution and deeply rooted democracy, established by the Congress party, prevent such overthrows. This statement follows violent Gen Z-led protests in Nepal that led to significant political upheaval.
India is set to launch 'Gyan Bharatam', a project to preserve its manuscript heritage. The initiative aims to unite stakeholders and institutions nationwide. A conference in New Delhi marks the beginning of this ambitious plan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the gathering. The project has a budget of Rs 482 crore for six years.
Stanford Business School students embarked on a Global Study Trip to India, immersing themselves in the nation's dynamic business landscape. Encounters with investors, entrepreneurs, and government officials revealed a unique blend of economic ambition and philosophical values. The trip exposed the students to India's contradictions, resilience, and the importance of trust, leaving them with a profound understanding of its complexities.
Shot in the neck. Not the head or the heart, but the neck - the throat, really, and that seems deliberate: Shut Charlie Kirk up, forever.
[MSF] On 4 September, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officially declared a new outbreak of the Zaire strain of Ebola in the Bulape health zone, located in Mweka territory in Kasaï province. This remote region of south-central DRC is difficult to access, with poor road conditions, no cargo airport, and limited electricity - factors that are complicating the response.
Haunting video revealed a figure lying flat on a rooftop just moments before Charlie Kirk was fatally shot - then frantically fleeing as chaos erupted at the Utah event.
Liberals everywhere from TikTok to X to BlueSky celebrated the murder of influencer Charlie Kirk, mocking him and even suggesting he deserved the shooting.
Less than two years after the Shakahola doomsday sect shocked Kenya and the world, another chilling discovery has emerged in the quiet coastal settlement of Kwa Binzaro.
Addis Ababa (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a bilateral meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on Wednesday in Guba, where the two leaders discussed ways to strengthen relations between their countries.
Garowe (HOL) — The Puntland Ministry of Justice has suspended all temporary notaries operating in the regional capital, Garowe, citing non-compliance with a newly enacted Notary Law.
A hawker took to Facebook to appeal for help clearing some 150 sets of unsold nasi briyani, after a bulk order made by someone claiming to be from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) was not picked up.Muhammad Shazain Faiha Muslim Food Paradise, a hawker stall in Tiong Bahru Market, posted a request to Facebook on Tuesday (Sept 9) for people to buy its nasi biryani.According to the post, the stall was «scammed with a fake order of 150 packets of chicken and mutton briyani».The person who made the order claimed to be an «SAF representative» and told the hawker he was unable to put down a deposit for the order, as «the military is a government agency and therefore cannot provide a deposit». He also asked for bottles of mineral water, according to 8World.The hawker had given the man a discount for the food and increased the amount of meat and rice in each serving, after learning that the food would be distributed to soldiers. When nobody arrived to collect the order, the hawker realised he had been scammed, according to the Chinese news outlet.
SINGAPORE — A work group formed by the Government has released a raft of recommendations to stamp out illegal platform work and tackle other issues facing platform workers.The recommendations unveiled on Sept 11 include requiring platform operators to notify the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) if they suspect foreigners of carrying out platform work, which can be done only by Singaporeans or permanent residents.Broadly, the group's 10 recommendations aim to protect the livelihoods of Singapore's roughly 67,600 regular platform workers, and champion fairer and more transparent payment structures and incentive schemes.The group also suggested that platform operators should conduct more regular and stringent identity checks on workers, and that the Government should look into strengthening enforcement and increasing penalties for rule-breakers in the ride-hailing sector.The Government should also engage online platforms to take down apps, channels and advertisements that enable the matching of illegal rides, and strengthen its ability to block or remove such platforms, the group said.
With phishing campaigns on the rise following a breach of Google’s Salesforce database, Dwayne Brown, cybersecurity executive at JN Group, has urged Gmail users to strengthen their account security and adopt safer log-in practices. His warning...
Andrey Denisov, deputy chairman of the international committee of Russia’s Federations Council, noted that the September 3 V-day parade sent a clear signal that China already possess deterrence capabilities
Six of them were destroyed over the Voronezh Region
The Jackson-Vanik amendment was adopted in the US in 1974
Head of the Osenat auction house Jean-Pierre Osenat noted that the painting is in «very good condition» and will be auctioned on November 30
The post featured headlines from American media outlets listing high-profile crimes in recent months, including mass murders
More than 150 people gathered to remember the conservative political figure, who was fatally shot during a campus event.
La liberté de la presse s’est dégradée dans 43 pays répartis sur tous les continents, dont 15 en Afrique et 15 en Europe.
Le Pays s’engage dans un chantier sans précédent : 164 milliards de Fcfp seront investis d’ici 2032 pour transformer les routes, fluidifier la mobilité, rapprocher l’administration des citoyens et développer le port autonome de Papeete.