Jigar Shah Meet Jigar Shah, Indian-American Named In TIME’s Most Influential List admin, April 20, 2024 Jigar Shah, the founder and CEO of SunEdison, was recently featured in TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list of 2024. He is currently serving as the Director of the US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office, bringing over 25 years of expertise in clean energy, project finance, and entrepreneurship…. Continue Reading
Indian Politics BJP Understands Nationalism in Elections; Opposition Still Doesn’t Get It admin, April 20, 2024 In 1989, when people ‘defected’ to vote the Indian National Congress government out, leading to a minority National Front government, there were loud cheers of hope against electoral totalitarianism in Indian democracy. It was speculated that the longevity of this coalition would alter India’s politics. The ninth Lok Sabha was… Continue Reading
Ghaziabad Fashion Influencer Surbhi Jain’s Death at 30 After Long Battle With Ovarian Cancer admin, April 20, 2024 Surbhi Jain died at the age of 30 after battling ovarian cancer. Known for her significant following on Instagram, she had kept her followers informed about her health struggles through her posts, expressing the challenges she was facing during treatment. Her family confirmed the news of her passing on her… Continue Reading
Doordarshan - Broadcasting Company Doordarshan’s New Orange Logo Sparks Criticism; Former Boss Makes a Comment admin, April 20, 2024 DD News unveiled its new logo and shared a promotional video to accompany the reveal. The English news channel of Doordarshan, DD News, described the logo as a fresh representation of the channel’s enduring values and announced that viewers can expect an unprecedented news experience. However, the logo attracted criticism… Continue Reading
International Conflict - Middle East Middle East Continues to Experience Unrest as Pro-Iran Forces in Iraq are Targeted: 10 Key Points admin, April 19, 2024 There are reports of a bombing at a military base in central Iraq that housed army troops and pro-Iranian paramilitaries. The US military has denied any involvement in the attack. The base is home to the former pro-Iranian paramilitary group Hashed al-Shaabi, an umbrella outfit of mostly Shiite armed groups… Continue Reading
Wilmington, North Carolina Donald Trump Balances Election Rallies and Criminal Trial as Court and Campaign Clash admin, April 19, 2024 The Republican billionaire is scheduled to speak to supporters in Wilmington, North Carolina, aiming to thwart Democratic efforts to win the battleground state. Trump’s visit coincides with the start of his hush money trial in New York, where he faces 34 counts of business fraud related to covering up payments… Continue Reading
Bangalore City Actress Harshika Poonacha and her husband Bhuvann Ponnannaa attacked by a mob in Bengaluru. admin, April 19, 2024 Actor Harshika Poonacha shared a distressing incident on social media, detailing how she and her husband were harassed by a group of men in Bangalore. The actress described the ordeal in an extensive Instagram post, including videos and photos of the alleged attackers. She emphasized the issue of safety for… Continue Reading
Dubai Deciphering Dubai’s Flash Floods: Experts Connect Them to Climate Change admin, April 19, 2024 Representatives for the UAE government did not immediately reply to a written request for comment. The heavy rains that flooded Dubai this week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and streets, and raised questions about the city’s preparedness for extreme storms. Weather forecasters had predicted the storm days in advance, and… Continue Reading
IPL 2024 BCCI to Meet Rohit Sharma for T20 WC Discussions During MI Game: Report; Update on Hardik Pandya admin, April 19, 2024 The meeting will reportedly take place on either April 27 or 28 in Delhi. The report claimed that Rohit will be in the national capital during that time for the IPL 2024 match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, which will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi… Continue Reading
Global Nonproliferation Activities US Imposes Sanctions on 3 Chinese Companies for Supplying Ballistic Missile Technology to Pakistan admin, April 19, 2024 The US State Department has identified several companies from China and Belarus that have been involved in activities contributing to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction or their means of delivery by Pakistan. These companies include Xi’an Longde Technology Development, Tianjin Creative Source International Trade, and Granpect Co. Ltd… Continue Reading