Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of stern action against crimes targeting women, urging state governments to ensure strict punishment for offenders and those protecting them. Emphasizing the need for women’s safety and empowerment, PM Modi discussed new legal provisions and government initiatives aimed at financial stability for women and overall societal progress.
The Indian cricket team held a training session in Adelaide before the third Test against Australia in Brisbane. Most batters practiced in the nets, while bowlers Bumrah and Siraj were rested. Meanwhile, Brisbane’s weather forecast for the first day of the Test is not thretening, showing partly cloudy skies and maxium temperature in early 30s.
Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill Monday as a government shutdown deadline looms. Congress has until Oct. 1 to fund the government. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is refusing to attend the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Johannesburg this year, in protest of the South African government’s controversial land seizure bill. The bill, which was signed last week, permits South African authorities to expropriate land “for a public purpose or in the public interest,” promising “just…
Tesla topped its 2021 peak on Wednesday and Alphabet hit a record for the first time since July, as four of tech’s seven megacaps closed at all-time highs.
Stockton Rush, the OceanGate co-founder and CEO behind the ill-fated Titan submersible, claimed the carbon fiber hull of the deep-diving vessel was developed with the help of NASA and aerospace manufacturers. But an official with NASA said it had little involvement in the process. Also chiming in was a Boeing official, who said recommendations made…
Tens of thousands of people are evacuating Los Angeles as wildfires blaze across the region, emitting dangerous smoke. Here’s how it impacts health.