‘Don’t need to sound poll bugle, people do it for me’: PM Modi in Bulandshahr
PM Modi also inaugurated multiple development projects worth Rs 19,100 crore in Bulandshahr, UP.
Why some Texas election leaders are scrambling to find more polling locations, machines and workers
The new law requires counties that allow residents to vote at any polling location to increase the number of locations.
Texas could swap land in Boca Chica State Park with SpaceX
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission is scheduled to vote in March on a deal that environmental advocates, the Esto’k Gna Tribal Nation of Texas and local officials oppose.
Burkina Faso army strikes killed dozens of civilians, says HRW
The army’s fight against rebels has been criticised as heavy-handed, with the HRW report being the latest instance of that criticism. International watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday accused the Burkina Faso army of killing at least 60 civilians in drone strikes which the government said targeted armed groups. The deaths occurred in three Read More
Victims of Rwandan genocide still being found 30 years on
With shovels and garden hoes, villagers stood this January digging where a house once stood in Rwanda to reveal a mass grave filled with bones – victims of the genocide still being found 30 years on. Around 100 volunteers, many wearing face masks and rubber gloves turn over the red soil in Ngoma village in Read More
Woman rescued from flood after 15 hours on overturned car
NewsFeed A helicopter crew rescued a woman in California who spent 15 hours on top of her car waiting for help, after it overturned as she tried to get through a flooded creek. Local officials said the woman was unharmed. Published On 25 Jan 202425 Jan 2024 Adblock test (Why?)
Ex-Karnataka CM Jagdish Shettar quits Congress to return to BJP
Shettar cited his long association with the BJP, and said many of his well-wishers wanted him to join back the party.
Maine’s top court won’t rule on Trump ballot eligibility until Supreme Court decision in Colorado
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court decided Wednesday evening it will not move forward on whether former President Trump can stay on the state’s ballot until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a similar case barring Trump from the ballot in Colorado. The state’s top court decided unanimously to dismiss Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ appeal Read More
‘Focus on merit’: Oregon county axes diversity office that cost nearly $1 million a year
Officials in an Oregon county are dismantling their nearly $830,000 a year diversity, equity and inclusion office, despite outcry from those who oppose rolling back social justice initiatives. “[We] believed that it was really important to focus on merit, fairness and equality, not to racialize the workplace and the county,” Clackamas County Commissioner Ben West Read More
Unrest in JDU-RJD alliance in Bihar? Lalu Yadav’s daughter Rohini ‘takes a dig’ at Nitish after ‘parivaarvad’ swipe
During a speech on Wednesday, Bihar Chief Minister and JDU president Nitish Kumar praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for awarding Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur while simultaneously criticising dynastic politics.