Pence declines to endorse Trump, won't back Biden

Former Vice President Mike Pence has declined to endorse his onetime running mate, former President Trump, in a bombshell announcement Friday. Pence, whose relationship soured with Trump after the January 6 riots where the president faulted him for refusing to send disputed electoral slates back to state legislatures in his …...Read More

Holding board exams for classes 5 and 8 is contrary to RTE Act, parents’ body argues before Karnataka High Court

March 15, 2024 09:42 pm | Updated 09:42 pm IST The State government’s decision to conduct board exams for classes 5 and 8 is a blatant violation of the provisions of the Right of Children for Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, it was argued before the High Court of …...Read More

Agriculture department to open ‘Keralagro’ premium outlets, first one planned in Ulloor

March 15, 2024 09:41 pm | Updated 09:41 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM After launching the ‘Keralagro’ brand early last year, the Kerala Agriculture department is now opening premium outlets to ensure better visibility to the wide range of products sold under the brand. The first ‘Keralagro’ premium outlet will open …...Read More

Georgia lawmakers react to judge's ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump case: 'Wholly insufficient'

Reactions from Georgia lawmakers poured in on Friday after a judge ruled that embattled Fulton County DA Fani Willis could remain on the case investigating alleged election interference by former President Donald Trump. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee issued a ruling Friday that Willis, who was accused of …...Read More

CID to probe POCSO case against BSY

March 15, 2024 09:37 pm | Updated 09:37 pm IST - Bengaluru The State government has handed over the case against former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, registered under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) on Thursday, to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). The order was issued by …...Read More

Israel’s war in Gaza has been beyond self-defence: Irish Minister Simon Coveney

March 15, 2024 09:35 pm | Updated 09:35 pm IST - NEW DELHI The number of civilian injuries, fatalities and human misery under Israel’s campaign in Gaza is “shocking “ and “breaches of international law” by Israel will be called out, said Ireland’s Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Simon …...Read More

Transport employees union resents ‘forced’ leaves being thrust on RTC bus conductors in Andhra Pradesh

March 15, 2024 09:34 pm | Updated 09:34 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA Leaders of the Public Transport Department (APSRTC) Employees’ Union have taken exception to “forced leaves” being thrust on conductors by the management due to the non-availability of a sufficient number of buses. In a representation submitted to the …...Read More

New appeal for woman missing for 10 days in Northern Ireland

Police have made a new appeal for information about the whereabouts of a woman who has been missing for 10 days. Paula Elliott has been described by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) as a "high-risk missing person". She was last seen on CCTV cameras leaving the Sprucefield Court …...Read More

GMU holds bike rally for saving water

March 15, 2024 09:31 pm | Updated 09:31 pm IST - HUBBALLI To create awareness on saving water, bike rallies were organised by GM University and GM Institute of Technology in various taluks of Davanagere district on Friday in which scores of students and others took part. Inaugurating the awareness …...Read More

'The Fall Guy' starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt breaks Guinness World Record

"The Fall Guy" stuntman Logan Holladay shattered a Guinness World Record previously set in 2006 by Adam Kirley in "Casino Royale." Holladay was honored with his official Guinness World Record certificate, presented by Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt during a special screening of the movie on March 13 in Los …...Read More