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Protesters, National Guard troops clashed in Los Angeles
By Anjali Sharma
NEW YORK – According to local authorities and media reports on Monday over 200 protesters clashed with National Guard troops in downtown Los Angeles during the latest demonstrations against immigration raids that swept…
Khalistan Extremism: Canada’s Silence on Violent Rhetoric Sparks Alarm
Poonam Sharma
A Canadian investigative journalist, Mocha Bezirgan, has raised serious concerns about the presence and activities of Khalistani extremists in Canada, alleging threats against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This…
Taiwan detects 7 Chinese aircraft, 8 naval vessels at territorial waters
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on Monday detected 7 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 8 Chinese naval vessels operating near its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Monday.
The ministry stated that…
Gold Prices Dip Sharply; Global Trends, Dollar Weakness Influence Market Sentiment
GG News Bureau
Mumbai, 10th June: Gold prices witnessed a sharp drop on Tuesday, falling by ₹738 per 10 grams to trade at ₹96,435 in the domestic market. Silver too saw a decline in July futures, dipping by ₹499 or 0.47% to settle at…
West Bengal’s OBC Overhaul: Equity Drive or Electoral Strategy?
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 10th June: As West Bengal approaches a critical juncture in its political and social trajectory, a major decision by the Mamata Banerjee-led government has ignited statewide debate and legal scrutiny. In a move that…
South Korea President Lee holds 2nd emergency economic task force meet
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung on Monday said that he will hold the second meeting of the emergency economic task force this week to discuss an additional supplementary budget to boost the local economy.…
Gulf Air flight lands safely in Kuwait, bomb threat, suspect detained
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –Kuwait’s aviation authority said on Monday a Gulf Air flight landed safely at Kuwait International Airport after a bomb threat, with all passengers evacuated and the suspect arrested.
Flight GF213, on Sunday,…
Jitendra Singh calls for ocean observation to tackle climate forecasts, blue economy growth at UNOC3
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – India Union Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday called to strengthen ocean observation infrastructure to improve climate forecasts and unlock the potential of the blue economy, during a…
Rahul Gandhi’s Rigging Rhetoric: An Eroding Strategy or Pre-emptive Excuse?
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 10th June: In a political culture defined by fierce rhetoric and strategic spin, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s latest salvo has once again raised eyebrows and sparked debate. In an opinion piece and subsequent remarks,…
World Bank reports India extreme poverty rate declines to 5.3% in 2022-23
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – World Bank data on Monday showed that India’s extreme poverty rate declined from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23.
The development came as the World Bank has revised upwards its threshold poverty line to $3…