Brig. Gen. (Res.) Ofer Winter Attacks Herzi Halevi: ‘You Are a Confused Chief of Staff’
In an earlier interview, Winter declared that Chief of Staff Halevi had lost the moral authority to serve in his position.
Trump to be named Time's 'Person of the Year' months after his historic appearance in courtroom: Reports
Trump will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the same day he is expected to be named Time magazine's 'Person of the Year'.
Why Section 22 of Nigerian constitution doesn’t protect journalists – Ex-NTA DG
Mr Iredia explained that the section is merely a mandate given to journalists by the constitution but the same section did not explicitly provide for the practitioners’ freedom.
Donald Trump named Time Person of the Year again
The Republican president-elect also won the award in 2016 after he first won the presidency.
Top news of the day: Gukesh becomes youngest World Chess Champion; Supreme Court directs Centre to file response to Places of Worship Act within four weeks, and more
Gukesh becomes youngest World chess champion; Supreme Court directs Centre to file response to Places of Worship Act within four weeks in The Hindu’s top news of December 11, 2024.
Retired Devon and Cornwall Police officer may face disciplinary hearing after Keyham inquest
Police watchdog said its investigation followed evidence given at the Keyham shootings inquest
Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
President Joe Biden commutes sentences for 1,500 people on home confinement and pardons 39 nonviolent offenders in largest clemency act.
Telangana Governor’s intervention sought for releasing State Finance Commission recommendations and actions taken
Forum for Good Governance urges Governor to direct Chief Secretary to table State Finance Commission reports in Legislature.
Needle attack on worker
The City of Nanaimo worker stabbed with hypodermic needles this week in a park bathroom is recuperating at home while Mounties scour the city for two suspects in the Tuesday morning assault.
4 schoolgirls crushed under cement-laden lorry at Kalladikode in Palakkad
Tragic accident involving schoolgirls crushed by lorry sparks protests and calls for road safety improvements.
Trump named Time’s Person of the Year, rings NYSE bell
Sam Jacobs, Time’s editor in chief, said the president-elect was someone who “for better or for worse, had the most influence on the news in 2024.”
Governor highlights Prime Minister’s leadership and understanding of Sanatana Dharma
Tamil Nadu Governor praises PM Modi's understanding of nation and Sanatana Dharma, emphasizing inclusivity and progress for all.
Tory baroness facing Lords ban for calling Asian peer 'Lord Poppadom'
Lady Catherine Meyer faces censure after two complains were made about her conduct during a visit by parliamentarians to Rwanda earlier this year.
MLC Vishwanath criticises Sonia Gandhi for ‘‘not condoling’‘ the death of Krishna
MLC Vishwanath criticizes Sonia Gandhi for not condoling S.M. Krishna's death, emphasizing the importance of recognizing contributions over politics.
Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39
It’s the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.
Uttarakhand Cabinet approves formation of transgender welfare board
Uttarakhand Cabinet approves formation of State Transgender Persons Welfare Board to provide equal opportunities and welfare schemes.
Jharkhand High Court stays law on 75% quota for locals in private jobs
Jharkhand High Court stays 75% job reservation for locals in private companies, citing violation of constitutional principles.
Times magazine names Donald Trump as ‘Person of the Year’ for 2024
Former President Donald Trump, convicted of a crime, named Time's Person of the Year, to ring NYSE bell.
50 arrested over Parbhani violence, say Maharashtra police
Outrage over Constitution replica desecration in Parbhani, Maharashtra; 50 arrested, police scrutinising criminal background, peace restored.
Ivanka and Melania stand next to Donald Trump at Stock Exchange
Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump made a rare joint public appearance when they joined Donald Trump at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday for his ringing of the opening bell. 
Tinubu’s tax reforms will alleviate burden on vulnerable Nigerians – Minister
Mr Idris said the tax reforms are foundational to Nigeria’s long-term prosperity.
Burp blamed for DUI
A B.C. man wants B.C. Supreme Court to overturn a decision upholding a roadside prohibition after a breathalyzer test, saying a review of that ban was flawed.
Survivor in actor rape case seeks open court hearing in the case
Survivor in actor rape case seeks open court hearing to protect identity from societal ostracism.
HC asks Centre and State to stop blaming each other and find a solution on additional funds for Wayanad relief measures
Kerala High Court mediates between State and Centre for additional Wayanad relief funds, emphasizing cooperative federalism and urgency.
Three councillors in Thrikkakara Municipality face disqualification
Thrikkakara councillors face disqualification for missing committee meetings, with one already disqualified and restored after protest.
Blocking of road at Vanchiyoor: HC seeks response of State Police Chief
Kerala High Court seeks response from State Police Chief on road block incident during CPI(M) meeting.
Another Labour Party lawmaker defects to APC
The defector, Alfred Ajang, said his decision was based on the crisis within the LP.
Bombay High Court questions Maharashtra government over restrictions to celebrate Tipu Sultan Jayanti
Bombay High Court questions Maharashtra government on restricting Tipu Sultan birth anniversary celebrations, directs petitioner to meet police for rally.
Fishermen and villagers urge reopening of Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi
Fishermen and villagers in Thoothukudi petition for reopening of Sterlite Copper plant for job opportunities and livelihood improvement.
Vemulawada temple management launches field verification of beneficiaries of ‘kodelu distribution scheme’ in Warangal
SRR temple in Vemulawada conducts field verification of kodelu distribution scheme amid misuse allegations, ensuring proper care for bovines.
22,956 second appeals, complaints pending in Central Information Commission: Centre
Over 59,000 appeals and complaints filed in CIC, with 22,596 pending and 36,787 returned, as per Minister.
Amid ongoing digital law reforms, govt proposes new central cybercrime forensics agency
Body envisioned to act as a central coordinating agency for conventional, digital and cyber forensics across the country.
Youth’s death at Vellayil: licences of drivers involved in reel shooting suspended
MVD suspends licences of drivers involved in fatal accident on Kozhikode Beach Road, pending further investigation.
Lok Sabha to begin two-day debate on Constitution today; BJP, Congress issue whip to MPs
As per the listed agenda of the Lok Sabha, there will be a special discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India. The discussions will centre on the significance and evolution of the Constitution.
Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend the Disaster Management Act
Lok Sabha passes Bill to strengthen disaster management, emphasizing better coordination and preparation for handling disasters nationwide.
Tory peer faces three-week suspension for calling British-Asian colleague 'Lord Poppadom'
A Tory baroness is facing a three-week suspension from the House of Lords after calling a British-Asian peer “Lord Poppadom” and touching a Black female MP's hair.
Baroness faces suspension over offensive racial remark
Baroness Meyer called a fellow peer of Indian origin "Lord Poppadom," an investigation finds.
Debate on Constitution to kick off in Lok Sabha on December 13
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra set to deliver her first Lok Sabha speech during Constitution debate.
Biden grants clemency for nearly 1,500 people, the biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history
He also pardoned 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes.
Stolen truck jumps border
A stolen black pickup truck appears to have been chased by police from Richmond to the U.S. border on Thursday afternoon with the driver finally arrested in Skagit County after a pursuit along the Interstate 5.
Lok Sabha adjourned twice after BJP’s Nishikant Dubey raises Soros issue
BJP's Nishikant Dubey accuses Congress of links with George Soros, sparking chaos in Lok Sabha, raising concerns over parliamentary integrity.
‘We need old, new tech to improve govt. performance’
Minister emphasizes need for technology in government, hackathon participants tackle real-time issues, shaping future of India.
Places of Worship Act: IUML plans rally in Kozhikode
IUML plans rally in Kozhikode to protect Places of Worship Act, criticizes assault on minorities and Waqf Bill.
Biden's big day of clemency
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. It's the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.
Supreme Court questions U.P.’s ‘silence’ on core aspects of equality, secularism in schools
Supreme Court questions Uttar Pradesh government's silence on ensuring quality education and constitutional principles in schools.
TDP government whiling away precious time, alleges Sharmila
APCC president Y. S. Sharmila criticizes CM N. Chandrababu Naidu for failing to fulfill election promises in Andhra Pradesh.
Macron meets centrist Bayrou ahead of imminent decision on next French PM
Macron is seeking to restore political stability after Michel Barnier was ousted nine days ago.
As SC Hears Places of Worship Act, The Ruling Could Impact Outcome In These 11 Contentious Sites
The outcome of the Supreme Court ruling could impact ongoing lawsuits in the Jama Masjid in Sambhal, the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi, the Shahi Eidgah Masjid in Mathura, and Ajmer Dargah in Rajasthan
IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
IRS leadership on Thursday announced that the agency has recovered $4.7 billion in back taxes and proceeds from a variety of crimes.
CREDAI Bengaluru flags issues in implementation of e-Khatas
CREDAI Bengaluru addresses challenges of mandatory e-Khata implementation, urges for streamlined process and reverting stamp duty calculations for undeveloped land.
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