DOGE’s Musk says federal employees must document their work or resign
Elon Musk’s instructions came after President Trump praised the head of DOGE but would like to see him get more aggressive in reducing the federal government.
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EU chief arriving next week for trade, tech talks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit New Delhi next week for talks with PM Narendra Modi. The visit aims to strengthen strategic ties between the EU and India, focusing on trade, economic security, resilient supply chains, technology, and defense cooperation amid current global uncertainties.
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Driver killed, 17 injured as bus carrying pilgrims falls into gorge near Jammu
A bus carrying pilgrims from Mata Vaishno Devi shrine fell into a 30-feet gorge near Manda, resulting in the death of a Himachal Pradesh driver and injuring 17 passengers. Rescuers worked for over two hours to recover the driver’s body, and the injured were reported as stable.
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HC: Tainted cash recovery not enough for graft conviction
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that simply recovering tainted currency notes does not prove bribery without clear evidence of a demand for a bribe. Parminderjit Singh Sodhi was acquitted due to a lack of unequivocal proof that he solicited or accepted the bribe.
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Doctor leaves mop inside woman’s body after C-sec
A doctor in Mangaluru allegedly left a surgical mop inside a woman’s stomach during a C-section, which led to severe complications and a life-threatening infection. An emergency surgery at another hospital was performed two months later to remove the mop, and the woman is still recovering.
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Government simplifies import procedure for pet dogs
The Centre has introduced a new rule simplifying the import procedure for pet dogs and cats, allowing pet owners to obtain a ‘no objection certificate’ (NOC) round the clock at the port of entry. This eliminates previous hassles by allowing owners to receive an advance NOC through email submission of required documents.
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Maine gov’s transgender athlete dust-up with Trump made WH confab ‘uncomfortable,’ govs say
Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ public dust-up with President Donald Trump during a White House meeting with most of America’s state leaders didn’t live up to governors’ collective goal of “disagree[ing] better,” the National Governors Association chairman said Saturday. Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis was asked about the exchange – in which Trump challenged Maine…
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Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner reveals motivation behind stunning change to long-standing facial hair policy
Nearly 50 years after New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner implemented a policy banning facial hair, the team made the shocking announcement to end what Hal Steinbrenner came to learn was an “outdated” rule that could have potentially serious consequences for the organization. Hal Steinbrenner announced the change on Friday prior to the Yankees’ spring training…
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REBECCA GRANT: Here’s how the Pentagon purge can succeed
Even with DOGE on the move, the firings of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General C. Q. Brown and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti stunned Washington. In part, that’s because no one got fired over national security issues during the Biden years, not even when they deserved it. Not for the botched…
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Kennedy Center shake-up will usher in ‘Golden Age of the Arts’ under Trump, Ric Grenell previews
The Kennedy Center will usher in the “Golden Age of the Arts” in Washington, D.C., as its new leadership under President Donald Trump plans to roll out productions that will “sell tickets” and appeal to the public, interim Executive Director Richard Grenell told Fox News Digital. “This will be the Golden Age of the Arts,”…
