Opposition leaders criticized the BJP government’s Budget, labeling it as lacking innovation and failing to address key economic issues like stagnant wages and a complex GST system. Rahul Gandhi called it a superficial fix, while former FM Chidambaram and others commented on its focus on wooing specific voter groups rather than driving substantial economic change.
Elon Musk’s significant support for Donald Trump against Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, including substantial financial contributions and leveraging his platform X (formerly Twitter), played a crucial role in Trump’s victory. Musk’s actions transformed X into a powerful platform for pro-Trump messaging, raising concerns about misinformation and political influence.
Lindsey Reiser reports on the latest legal action in the investigation into the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, a raging wildfire in Malibu, and what a new study tells us about the dangers of excessive heat.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has raised doubts about vaccines — but history shows they’ve saved millions of lives.
BJP’s income rose to Rs 4,340.5 crore in 2023-24, with Rs 1,685.6 crore from electoral bonds, the highest ever. Congress’s income surged to Rs 1,225 crore, with a 384% spike in bond receipts. BJP’s expenditure was Rs 2,211.7 crore, while Congress spent Rs 1,025.2 crore. Individual and corporate donations contributed significantly to both parties.
Instances of false toll deductions from FASTag wallets have been identified, primarily due to incorrect vehicle number entries by toll operators. The NHAI has penalized toll collectors in 250 cases, imposing a Rs 1 lakh fine for each violation. This measure has significantly reduced such cases by 70%, with ongoing investigations and refunds issued for…
Many Instagram users have complained that Meta has automatically enrolled them into following accounts for President Donald Trump without their consent.