On Saturday, US fighter jets were “dispatched” in response to a civilian aircraft breaching restricted airspace in Delaware. According to Fox News, this incident occurred while US President Joe Biden was at his residence in Wilmington, as confirmed by Anthony Guglielmi, the chief of communications for the United States Secret Service. The unauthorized aircraft...
Read MoreThe month-long Vatican meeting on the future of the Roman Catholic Church ended without clear positions on issues such as women deacons and LGBT inclusion. The meeting, called a Synod of Bishops, allowed women and lay people to vote on Church affairs for the first time. However, the final report did not take a...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to new government employees and emphasized the government’s commitment to transparency. He highlighted a 50% reduction in the time from job notification to appointment, attributing this to India’s progress in various sectors, offering new job opportunities. He also emphasized the government’s efforts to boost traditional...
Read MoreThe Gujarat High Court ruled that chartered accountancy (CA) firms cannot be considered shops or commercial establishments as they are professional establishments. Therefore, their employees are not eligible for the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) benefit scheme. The dispute, which began 8 years ago with Deloitte Haskins & Sells challenging an ESI recovery notice, ended...
Read MoreChief Minister Siddaramaiah of Karnataka accused the BJP of attempting to destabilize the Congress government by poaching Congress legislators in the state. This comes after a Congress MLA claimed that the BJP had offered Rs 50 crore and ministerial berths to Congress MLAs to switch parties. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar also alleged that...
Read MoreMany medical colleges in Karnataka are struggling to fill non-clinical post-graduate seats, despite offering them for free. Colleges like Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre have even provided free lodging, boarding, and a monthly stipend. However, these seats remain vacant, with subjects like Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry failing to attract students. While...
Read MoreThe Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has denied a special family pension to the family of a soldier who died in his barracks due to heart disease while on duty. The soldier’s family had sought the special family pension, which is higher than the ordinary family pension, arguing that his death occurred while on duty....
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