Kash Patel, a lawyer with limited government experience, rapidly ascended in the Trump administration since 2019. His loyalty earned him key Defense and Intelligence roles, drawing criticism. Post-administration, Patel stays close to Trump, involved in promotional activities, writing, and testifying in investigations. Challenges may await him in any future Trump presidency.
Read MoreThe Delhi High Court extended interim protection for suspended IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating to fraudulently secure OBC and disability quotas. The anticipatory bail plea hearing was postponed to September 5, as Delhi Police needed more time for reviewing her rejoinder and submitting a new status report. UPSC argued that Puja Khedkar...
Read MoreA DTC low-floor bus en route to Seemapuri caught fire in east Delhi’s Jagatpuri area, with around 50 passengers on board. All passengers were safely rescued, thanks to the bus driver’s quick response. The cause is suspected to be a short circuit in the air conditioning system.
Read MoreThe new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Jay Shah, on Thursday thanked Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and others from the Indian and international cricket fraternity for their congratulatory wishes on his appointment. Shah, who is currently the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, will assume the role from...
Read MoreA police complaint was filed against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks warning Prime Minister Modi of consequences if BJP instigated trouble in Bengal. Banerjee clarified she supports student movements and accused the BJP-led Centre of threatening democracy, after a speech linked to protests over a brutal incident.
Read MoreA new study reveals growing dependence on ChatGPT among students, especially those with executive function challenges. AI tools aid 15% of younger and 53% of older students with their complex assignments. Researchers highlight the need for supportive measures to balance AI benefits and maintain academic integrity, focusing on genuine learning.
Read MoreKangana Ranaut and Chirag Paswan, now both Members of Parliament, shared a candid moment at the Parliament entrance, rekindling their Bollywood days. Kangana acknowledged Chirag as a long-time friend, while Chirag appreciated their enduring bond. Meanwhile, Kangana will play the lead role in ‘Emergency’, which is scheduled for release on September 6.
Read MorePakistan have hosted teams from Australia, Bangladesh, England, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and the West Indies in the past few years. It has led to former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal questioning the BCCI, asking why India cannot travel to Pakistan when teams like Australia have done so. The last time Pakistan hosted...
Read MoreThe Champions Trophy will return to the ICC calendar after seven years, hosted by Pakistan from February 19 to March 9 next year. India’s participation remains uncertain due to political tensions, though they might travel to Pakistan. India last travelled to Pakistan for the Asia Cup in 2008.
Read MoreReliance Industries’ Mukesh Ambani shared the company’s plans to climb into the top 30 most valuable firms globally, leveraging deep-tech and advanced manufacturing.
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