Keir Starmer recently met Donald Trump for a two-hour dinner in New York, aiming to build rapport with the Republican presidential candidate. Accompanied by Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Starmer discussed the US-UK relationship. While in New York, Starmer missed meeting Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, who was in Washington. He emphasised the importance of personal...
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The opening day of the second Test saw Bangladesh at 107 for 3 when bad light stopped play. Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque’s partnership helped stabilize their innings. R Ashwin set a new record for most Test wickets in Asia by an Indian bowler, surpassing Anil Kumble.
Read MoreOdisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi recounted being asked to leave a police station by an inspector shortly before becoming CM, amid a protest over water issues. He highlighted the need for respectful treatment of citizens by police and government officials, citing another instance involving President Droupadi Murmu facing disrespect from a district collector.
Read MoreCongress president M Mallikarjun Kharge defends Karnataka’s withdrawal of general consent for CBI investigations, highlighting past misuse allegations. He asserts that this move is within the state’s rights and recalls similar actions during former CM Devraj Urs’ tenure. Kharge also mentioned previous high-profile cases where the CBI declined to investigate despite their seriousness.
Read MoreMicroplastics in 68% bladder cases: Study challenges WHO report, raises BIG question on water safety
A study from Bond University, Australia, reveals that microplastics were found in 68% of bladder cancer cases and linked to inflammation and cell damage. This finding contradicts a 2019 WHO report claiming no health threat from microplastics in drinking water. Researchers urge a re-evaluation of the public health risks posed by microplastics.
Read MoreBad light and heavy rain stopped play before tea on day one of the second Test between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur, with Bangladesh at 107-3. Mominul Haque and Mushfiqur Rahim were batting when umpires called off play. Shakib Al Hasan may be playing his last Test match.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has pulled up the air quality management commission for Delhi NCR, citing its inefficacy in tackling stubble burning and pollution. The court demanded a better compliance report and emphasized the need for grassroots-level implementation of alternative equipment to curb air pollution effectively.
Read MoreSaif Ali Khan shares his side of the story when he said to paps – “aap humare bedroom mein aa jaiye”
Saif Ali Khan talks about the mutual relationship between celebrities and paparazzi, recounting a moment when he jokingly invited photographers into his bedroom after they followed him home. He notes that Indian paparazzi are generally respectful and non-intrusive. Saif recently made his Telugu film debut with ‘Devara’, starring alongside Jr NTR and Sara Ali...
Read MoreIndia are front-runners in UAE conditions, but don’t underestimate Aussies: Jess Jonassen
Australian spinner Jess Jonassen views India as the leading contender for the Women’s T20 World Cup in UAE, citing their knowledge of local conditions. While acknowledging Australia’s challenges, she also names England and Sri Lanka as top contenders. Despite not making the squad, Jonassen remains proud of her efforts.
Read More‘No minister can …’: Venugopal’s stern words after meeting Vikramaditya amid Himachal ‘eateries diktat’ row
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal called Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh to New Delhi regarding his remarks on eateries displaying owners’ names. Venugopal stressed that no party member can oppose Congress policies. Singh claimed he was misquoted and discussed organizational activities with Venugopal, amidst protests over illegal construction in Shimla.
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