US okays billion-dollar sale of helicopter equipment to India

Stephen Curry was likely not thrilled in the late hours of Tuesday night and early hours of Wednesday morning. The future Hall of Famer endorsed Kamala Harris to become the next president, but Donald Trump won the election. Curry was asked about the election, which he called “fair,” after his Golden State Warriors faced the…

Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, claimed 11 wickets to propel Somerset to a crucial victory over Surrey in the County Championship. This win places Somerset just eight points behind leaders Surrey. Jack Leach’s five-wicket haul was also instrumental. The result has intensified the competition for the championship title.

PARAKH, a unit of NCERT, proposed a new assessment model to standardize board evaluations across India. The model recommends including performance from Classes 9-11 in Class 12 results, assigning specific weightages, and measuring assessments in credits. It also emphasizes mandatory vocational subjects and improvements in school infrastructure and teacher evaluations.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India’s independent foreign policy, rejecting external influence on its decisions. He stressed the importance of embracing Indian heritage and tradition in a globalized world, advocating for a balance between progress and cultural identity. Jaishankar highlighted India’s growing global influence and commitment to development while acknowledging existing challenges and the…