Senate poised to confirm John Ratcliffe as CIA director
The Senate is poised to confirm John Ratcliffe as CIA director on Thursday as Republicans work to approve officials to the top posts in his administration amid delays by Democrats.
Rajasthan police arrested RPSC member Katara for leaking 2021 SI exam papers to a commission colleague and govt accountant. The SIT report revealed the leak had reached coaching centres and recommended cancelling the results. The state’s BJP govt and courts are yet to decide.
The Economic Survey 2024-25 advocates for stringent front-of-the-pack labelling rules for India’s $37.9 billion ultra-processed food industry, highlighting self-regulation inefficiencies. The report stresses including awareness of UPF ingredients in school curricula and calls for marketing restrictions and higher taxes on such products.
Residents of Vadodara in Gujarat displayed their unwavering love for Garba by dancing in knee-deep water despite flooded streets during Janmashtami. The viral video has gained attention online. The IMD has warned about upcoming heavy rains from a new weather system, adding to the region’s challenges, but traditional celebrations continue.
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA – U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young’s legal team accused CNN of choosing “theater over truth” in a desperate attempt to drive ratings, which “destroyed the life of an American Patriot” on Tuesday during the first day of a high-stakes defamation trial. Young believes CNN “destroyed his reputation and business” by branding him…