Toyota has decided to end its sponsorship of cultural events like LGBTQ+ Pride in the US, citing the politicised debate around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes. The company will also stop participating in cultural surveys and the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. This follows criticism from right-wing commentator Robby Starbuck, who opposes...
Read MoreInmates in West Bengal correctional homes will enjoy a special menu featuring mutton biryani, ‘basanti pulao,’ and other Bengali dishes during Durga Puja. The initiative aims to uplift inmates’ spirits from October 9 to October 12, with prisoners provided the choice to opt for vegetarian options respecting their religious sentiments.
Read MoreBJP MP Naveen Jindal arrived on horseback to vote in the Haryana Assembly elections. Jindal, who recently switched from Congress to BJP, expressed pride in joining BJP and his commitment to PM Modi’s vision. The election has 1,031 candidates vying for 90 seats, with results expected on October 8.
Read MorePacer Mayank Yadav seeks to prove his fitness and skill in India’s T20 series against Bangladesh. With regulars rested, fringe players like Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar aim to impress. Spinner Varun Chakaravarthy returns, while the series offers insight for IPL franchises ahead of the auction.
Read MoreMark Zuckerberg has risen to become the world’s second richest man, surpassing Jeff Bezos, with a net worth of $206.2 billion. This jump is attributed to a significant increase in Meta shares, which have surged to a record high, boosting Zuckerberg’s wealth by $78 billion this year.
Read MoreIndia and Pakistan women’s cricket teams have met 15 times in T20 internationals. India has won 12 times, Pakistan three. The teams will face off again at the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup. India must win all remaining matches after losing to New Zealand, while Pakistan are confident after beating Sri Lanka.
Read MoreRahul Gandhi criticized BJP over the collapse of Shivaji Maharaj’s statue in Kolhapur, attributing it to their flawed ideology. He emphasized that the Congress party fights for the same principles Shivaji Maharaj upheld, aligning them with the Indian Constitution. He linked BJP’s actions, including the exclusion of the tribal President, to ideological conflicts shaping...
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