Three engineering students from Mysuru tragically drowned in the swimming pool of a Mangaluru resort. The victims, all in their early twenties, were found at the deep end of the pool, which lacked proper depth markings and a lifeguard. Police are investigating the resort for negligence, as CCTV footage contradicts their claim of having staff present during the incident.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticized Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party for their “feudal mindset” and disconnect from the changing Indian landscape. He attributed the BJP’s recent electoral successes to public trust in their leadership and policies. Pradhan defended the National Education Policy against accusations of ideological bias and dismissed claims of confrontational federalism.
Delhi police filed an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following a BJP complaint alleging physical assault and incitement during a Parliament scuffle. The confrontation stemmed from alleged insults to B.R. Ambedkar, injuring two BJP MPs. Congress denied the accusations, claiming BJP MPs manhandled Gandhi and Kharge. A counter-complaint was also filed by Congress.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Nigeria’s second-highest national honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented the award, recognizing Modi as the second recipient after Queen Elizabeth. Modi expressed gratitude and pledged to strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Nigeria.
President-elect Trump on Saturday nominated Florida sheriff Chad Chronister as administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). “For over 32 years, Sheriff Chad Chronister has served the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, and received countless commendations and awards for keeping his community SAFE,” Trump wrote in his announcement moments before he nominated Kash Patel to…
Tata Group and Somerville College, University of Oxford are collaborating to construct the Ratan Tata Building. This building would represent a once-in-a-generation opportunity to expand Somerville’s teaching and learning space, support research with global impact, and articulate the College’s vision of a sustainable and forward-looking academic community.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he would be nominating interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Ed Martin to head the office. Trump announced the nomination in a Truth Social post, writing, “Since Inauguration Day, Ed has been doing a great job as Interim U.S. Attorney, fighting tirelessly to restore Law and Order,…