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Several senior Justice Department officials resigned in protest Thursday rather than comply with an order to drop a bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.  The acts of resistance came amid President Donald Trump’s effort to overhaul the agency, which he said has been weaponized against political opponents, Reuters reported.  The six resignations…

Maldives Education Minister Ahmed Shafeeu praised India’s contributions to education and skill development at the DIDAC INDIA conference. The event, organized by Messe Stuttgart India and the India Didactics Association, was inaugurated by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan. The conference highlighted India’s leadership in education and technology, with a focus on…

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at 92. Singh, who served as PM from 2004 to 2014, made significant contributions like the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Right to Information Act, and National Food Security Act. A distinguished economist, Singh’s legacy includes roles as Finance Minister and receiving the Padma Vibhushan…

Archaeologists and students recently discovered a treasure trove consisting of 160 ancient coins during an excavation in Israel. The discovery, which was announced by the University of Haifa on Dec. 30, was made during an excavation in the Jordan Valley. Coincidentally, archaeologists found the coins during Hanukkah.  In a press release that was translated from…

Harold Daggett, the president of the International Longshoremen’s Association, which went on a brief strike this week in a labor dispute that could have created a shipping crisis across the U.S., was once cleared of federal racketeering charges in connection with alleged mafia ties to the same union. Daggett’s attorney, his cousin George Daggett, said…