Tension erupted in Odisha’s Keonjhar district after vandals desecrated a 200-year-old worship place in Jharkhand’s Jayantigarh village. The incident led to road blockades and market closures in both states. Protesters halted inter-state traffic by blocking NH-20. Police have deployed forces to prevent further incidents and convened a peace committee meeting to restore calm.
Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized opposition MPs for continuous disruptions over Adani group allegations and other issues, accusing them of “weaponising” Rule 267. He expressed deep anguish over the loss of productive time and leaving the House as a “laughing stock”. Congress and others persisted, leading to the House’s adjournment within 15 minutes.
CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins appeared skeptical about the White House trying to clean up President Biden’s controversial “garbage” comment about Trump supporters in its official transcript. Biden sparked backlash Tuesday night after he appeared to call former President Trump’s supporters “garbage” during a virtual Harris campaign call with Voto Latino. He took a swipe at…
The GST Council has reduced the tax rate on specific cancer drugs and helicopter travel on a ‘seat-share basis’ to 5%, while lowering the levy on namkeen from 18% to 12%. It also agreed to exempt R&D funded by private and public sources from GST. Discussions on health insurance tax reductions were deferred.
Nongthombam Biren Singh resigned as Manipur’s chief minister following severe ethnic clashes since May 2023. Despite the central government’s efforts to restore peace, including deploying additional security forces and implementing new measures, challenges like Myanmar fighter infiltration persisted. Singh, a former footballer and journalist, had struggled to manage the conflict, leading to his resignation.
The Trump administration is facing over 80 lawsuits that are making their way through the legal system. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen breaks down the latest developments.
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), established in 1895, is renowned for its exceptional social sciences programs and international diversity, with students from over 140 countries. In the 2025 rankings, LSE secured the 50th position in both THE World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings, showcasing strong scores in research quality,…