Delhi’s actions ‘unacceptable’, says Trudeau as tensions soar over Sikh separatist’s murder
Tensions between Canada and India have escalated after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau criticized India's actions as "unacceptable" in the wake of the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Trudeau's remarks came amid ongoing diplomatic strains following the death of Nijjar, who was a prominent figure advocating for an independent Sikh homeland, Khalistan, and was killed in
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo for group's work toward abolition of nuclear weapons
"This grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, is receiving the Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said in their announcement.
Ratan Tata, Industry Legend National Icon, Dies At 86
Ratan Tata, the esteemed former chairman of Tata Sons and a revered figure in Indian industry, has passed away at the age of 86.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections will be announced
The results of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections will be announced today (October 8, 2024) as counting of votes began at 8 a.m. Jammu and Kashmir, which was made a Union Territory after the abrogation of Article 370, held Assembly elections after 10 years.
Hamas in Gaza fire 4 rockets into Israel as mourners mark
On October 7, Hamas in Gaza fired four rockets into southern Israel, coinciding with memorials marking the anniversary of significant past attacks. This action reflects the ongoing tensions and hostilities in the region, which have been characterized by cycles of violence between Hamas and Israel
PM Modi to inaugurate new Mumbai Metro line, infra projects worth over ₹50,000 crore in Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate significant infrastructure projects in Maharashtra today, October 5, 2024. His visit will include the launch of the Mumbai Metro Line 3 and various other development initiatives totaling over ₹56,000 crore.
North Korea’s Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a stark threat to South Korea, warning that any provocation would lead to a nuclear response that could obliterate South Korea.
'Sickening cycle of escalation' in Mideast must stop, says UN chief Antonio Guterres
UN chief Antonio Guterres called Wednesday for an end to the "sickening cycle of escalation" in the Middle East, while specifically condemning Iran over its latest missile attack after facing harsh criticism from Israel.
Microsoft Unveils Plans for 'Ever-Present' AI Assistants
In a groundbreaking announcement at their annual Ignite conference, Microsoft revealed their ambitious plans to introduce "ever-present" AI assistants designed to integrate seamlessly into users' daily lives.
Tech Giants Face New EU Regulations on Data Privacy
Brussels, Belgium In a landmark move aimed at bolstering user privacy and data security, the European Union has introduced a new set of stringent data privacy regulations targeting major tech companies.
Austria’s Freedom Party Secures First Far-Right National Election Win Since World War II
Vienna, Austria — In a historic turn of events, Austria's Freedom Party (FPÖ) has secured a landmark victory in the national elections, becoming the first far-right party to achieve such a feat in the country since World War II. The election results, announced late Sunday night, have sent ripples through the
World Health Organization Issues Alert on New Infectious Disease Outbreak
In a concerning development, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an alert regarding a new infectious disease outbreak that has rapidly spread in several countries. The alert, which was disseminated globally, underscores the urgency of coordinated international efforts to contain the disease and prevent a global h