Month: December 2024

US President-elect Donald Trump appointed Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel as the head of the FBI, emphasizing Patel’s experience and pledge to restore fidelity, bravery, and integrity. Patel held notable positions during Trump’s first term and played key roles in exposing perceived corruption and defending the American people.

Cristiano Ronaldo collaborated with YouTube sensation MrBeast in a video where they competed in a football challenge. The challenge involved hitting cardboard cutouts of MrBeast from various distances. Adding to the excitement, they wagered their YouTube subscribers on the outcome of the challenge, drawing significant viewer engagement within hours of release.

After Ohio State unfathomably lost to Michigan, the door was wide open for Penn State. The No. 2-ranked Buckeyes would have clinched a spot in the Big Ten title game had they avoided the upset to the 23-point underdogs, but they lost, 13-10. Penn State controlled its own destiny, and all it had to do…

Controlling their own destiny for the College Football Playoff entering Saturday, the Miami Hurricanes can now do nothing but pray. The Canes missed out on a spot in next week’s ACC championship after getting upset by Syracuse, 42-38.  Now, Miami’s chances of making the 12-team playoff are very much up in the air. Miami’s loss…

President-elect Donald Trump has named longtime ally Kashyap “Kash” Patel, who has been a frequent and harsh critic of the FBI, to serve as the bureau’s next director in the new administration. Patel, 44, is an attorney with experience in national security, intelligence and counterterrorism and helped uncover the bureau’s surveillance of the Trump campaign…

Flights between Kolkata and Bangladesh are being cut down as passenger numbers drop due to unrest in Bangladesh and Indian visa restrictions. Biman Bangladesh and US-Bangla Airlines have reduced their operations significantly. This drop is impacting sectors like commerce and healthcare in Kolkata, affecting hotels, restaurants and hospitals that serve Bangladeshi customers.

Cyclone Fengal brought significant rainfall to Chennai, causing electrocutions that resulted in four deaths. The IMD issued alerts for heavy rain across multiple districts. Public transport was minimized, and flights were canceled due to bad weather. Despite severe conditions, the anticipated damage was less severe, with some flooding and tree falls.