- India
- December 14, 2024
Renowned Sculptor Ram Sutar’s Firm Gets Contract For New Shivaji Statue At Rajkot Fort
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has awarded the contract to construct a new 60-foot-tall statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Malvan to renowned sculptor Ram Sutar’s firm. Earlier this year, a 35-foot statue of the Maratha warrior king collapsed at the fort in Malvan taluka of Sindhudurg district on August 26, just months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled it on…
- India
- December 14, 2024
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet Locks X Profile Amid Calls to Fire Bengaluru Techie’s Wife Nikita
Bengaluru: The tragic suicide of Bengaluru-based techie Atul Subhash has sparked widespread outrage and calls for multinational company Accenture to fire his ex-wife, Nikita Singhania, who is working at the firm. Amid backlash, Accenture CEO Julie Sweet has locked her X (formerly Twitter) profile after the company’s move to restrict its official handle. Social media platforms are flooded with posts mourning Atul Subhash,…
- India
- December 14, 2024
Rajasthan Shocker: 10-Year-Old Cancer Patient Dies at Jaipur Hospital After Being Bitten by Rat
Jaipur: A 10-year-old boy allegedly bitten by a rat on one of his toes while undergoing treatment for cancer at a government hospital here has died, an official said on Saturday. While the State Cancer Institute, where the boy was admitted on December 11, said the death was caused by “septicaemia shock and high infection” and not a rat bite, the Rajasthan government…
- India
- December 14, 2024
Who was Suchir Balaji, OpenAI Whistleblower Who Committed Suicide Day After Being Named in Lawsuit?
New Delhi: Indian-American tech researcher Suchir Balaji, 26, who openly criticized the use of copyrighted data in artificial intelligence (AI), was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on November 26. Authorities have confirmed the death as suicide and ruled out any foul play. Balaji, a computer science graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, had interned with OpenAI and Scale AI…
- India
- December 14, 2024
ED Team Attacked by Casino Director, Staff in Goa During Raids
Panaji: A team of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) was allegedly assaulted by the staff of an offshore casino vessel in Goa , police said on Saturday. Police on Friday registered a case against the director, two senior staffers of Cruise Casino Pride, and a few others for the incident that occurred on December 12, an official said. According to the complaint lodged at…
- India
- December 14, 2024
Farmers’ Delhi March: Police Use Water Canons as Protesters Break Barricades, Defy Restrictions
Chandigarh: The Haryana government has suspended internet services in several areas of Ambala, anticipating tension and unrest as a group of 101 farmers, under the banners of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, prepare to march on foot towards Delhi. The internet shutdown will be in place from December 14 (6 am) to December 17 (11:59 pm) in villages including…
- India
- December 14, 2024
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal to Introduce ‘One Nation One Election’ Bill in Lok Sabha on Dec 16
New Delhi: Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce ‘The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on December 16 (Monday). “The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024: Arjun Ram Meghwal to move for leave to introduce a Bill further to amend the Constitution of India. Also to introduce the Bill,” the list…
- India
- December 14, 2024
South Korean Parliament Will Vote on Impeachment Motion Against President Yoon Over Martial Law
Seoul: South Korean lawmakers are set to vote on an opposition-led impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, two days after Yoon defended his controversial martial law decree and vowed to resist mounting calls for his ouster. It’ll be the second time for the National Assembly to hold a vote on Yoon’s impeachment motion over his short-lived December 3 martial law…
- India
- December 14, 2024
PM Modi to Respond on Day 2 of Constitution Debate After Heated BJP-Congress Spar in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: A special discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution began on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to reply to the two-day debate in the Lok Sabha today, according to sources cited by PTI. Newly elected Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made her maiden speech in the Lok Sabha during the debate. Rajnath’s Dig at Cong…
- India
- December 14, 2024
Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion on Dec 15, Oath-Taking Ceremony in Nagpur
Mumbai: The cabinet expansion of the BJP-led Maharashtra government would take place on December 15, with the new ministers taking the oath of office at a ceremony in Nagpur, official sources have said. A senior BJP leader on Friday said that 30-32 ministers are likely to take oath. The week-long winter session of the state legislature is slated to begin in Nagpur, Maharashtra’s…
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