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Elon Musk loses bid to move case over $1 million voter prizes
November 2, 2024 05:16 IST
It was not immediately clear if the decision would affect the billionaire's plan to keep awarding money until the US presidential election on Tuesday.
US blames Russia over video falsely alleging fraudulent voting in state of Georgia
November 2, 2024 05:02 IST
The office of Georgia's secretary of state called the video 'targeted disinformation' and said it likely was produced by 'Russian troll farms.'
Harris team warns CEOs that Trump is a threat to economy, while Trump says tariffs can drive growth
November 2, 2024 02:03 IST
As a billionaire who made his name in real estate, the former president has argued for higher tariffs to bring more factories into the United States and tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations on the premise that will lead to more investment.
Harris assails Trump for saying Liz Cheney should have rifles ‘shooting at her’
November 2, 2024 01:29 IST
"She's a radical war hawk. Let's put her with a rifle standing there, with nine barrels shooting at her, okay? Let's see how she feels about it, you know, when the guns are trained on her face," Trump said at a campaign event in Arizona on Thursday.
Thirteen dead in Serbian railway roof collapse
November 2, 2024 01:48 IST
Emergency services used two large diggers into the evening to help free two women who had been trapped under the rubble.
Maldives estimates securing MVR 1.6 billion foreign aid from India in 2025
November 1, 2024 16:37 IST
In the proposed budget, President Mohamed Muizzu-led administration projected a total of Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) 2.25 billion as international grant aid.
US pollster Edison says Georgia election results suggest ‘manipulation’
November 1, 2024 10:49 IST
Georgia's electoral commission has said the ruling Georgian Dream party, seen as being controlled by billionaire founder Bidzina Ivanishvili, won with 54% of the vote, an outcome that opposition parties and the president denounced as fraudulent.
UK apologises for child’s death in case that made air pollution in low-income areas national issue
November 1, 2024 03:38 IST
The apology was part of a settlement announced Thursday in a lawsuit filed by the mother of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah.
Death toll in Spain’s floods rises to 158, among Europe’s worst storm disasters
November 1, 2024 04:21 IST
Meteorologists say human-driven climate change is making such extreme weather events more frequent and destructive.
Blinken says he expects North Korean soldiers to deploy against Ukrainian forces in coming days
November 1, 2024 01:11 IST
Blinken - speaking at a press conference following a meeting with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
Harris campaign rejects Trump claims of election fraud in Pennsylvania
November 1, 2024 00:56 IST
A senior campaign official said the campaign is monitoring voting around the country.
Death toll in Spain’s floods rises to 158, among Europe’s worst storm disasters
November 1, 2024 01:09 IST
The tragedy is already Spain's worst flood-related disaster in modern history, and meteorologists say human-driven climate change is making such extreme weather events more frequent and destructive.
Pakistan says IMF cut its inflation forecast for the country for this year to 9.5%
November 1, 2024 01:32 IST
The IMF's revised projection bring it closer to Pakistan's own projections, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said.
At least 39 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes, hospital hit, says Gaza ministry
November 1, 2024 00:52 IST
Israel's military has accused the Palestinian militant group Hamas of using Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya for military purposes and said "dozens of terrorists" have been hiding there. Health officials and Hamas deny the charge.
US says 8,000 North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk
October 31, 2024 23:31 IST
The 15-member UN Security Council met on Thursday at the request of Russia on Western arms supplies to Ukraine.
Elon Musk’s $1M-a-day voter sweepstakes for Trump goes before a Philadelphia judge
October 31, 2024 21:52 IST
Musk has cast the money as both a prize as well as earnings for work as a spokesperson for the group.
Typhoon Kong-rey hits Taiwan’s east coast, leaving 1 dead, hundreds injured
November 1, 2024 00:54 IST
Kong-rey weakened to 144 kilometers per hour as of Thursday night, according to Taiwan's Central Weather Administration, and the centre of the storm moved off the main island.
‘Celebrating the legacy of Syed Ahmad Khan’: AMU V-C attends founder’s day event in UAE
October 31, 2024 15:28 IST
In her address, Dr. Khatoon stated, “In celebrating Sir Syed Day with our esteemed alumni here in the UAE, we honor not just the legacy of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan but also the profound connections that bind us to this remarkable nation.”
Majority of Mexico’s Supreme Court justices resigns after judicial reform
October 31, 2024 05:55 IST
The resignations are the result of a constitutional overhaul that was enacted last month that requires all judges be elected by popular vote.
North Korea deployment could lengthen, broaden Ukraine war, US warns
October 31, 2024 05:45 IST
Some 10,000 North Korean forces have already been deployed to eastern Russia, wearing Russian uniforms and carrying Russian equipment, Austin said, in what he added increasingly looked like a deployment to support Russia's combat operations in the Kursk region.
CNN poll shows Harris up in Wisconsin and Michigan, tied with Trump in Pennsylvania
October 31, 2024 02:04 IST
Democrat Harris leads Trump by 48% to 43% among likely voters in Michigan and by 51% to 45% in Wisconsin.
UK’s Reeves raises taxes by most since 1993 in first Labour budget
October 30, 2024 23:36 IST
The former Bank of England economist - who said she was proud to be the first female Chancellor of the Exchequer - stressed there would be no repeat of how former Conservative Prime Minister Liz Truss sent the bond market into a tailspin in 2022 with her unfunded tax cut plans.
US Supreme Court revives Virginia’s voter roll purge of 1,600 purported noncitizens
October 30, 2024 23:44 IST
The justices on Wednesday blocked a judge's Oct. 25 order requiring Virginia to restore the affected people's voting registration.
North Korean troops sent to Russia may be pleased to be there, even as they face ferocious fighting
October 30, 2024 23:31 IST
That may be true, and soon. Observers say some of the troops have already arrived at the front. From the North Korean perspective, however, these soldiers might not be as miserable as outsiders think.
Indo-China border disengagement likely to smoothen bilateral ties: envoy
October 30, 2024 20:58 IST
Referring to the resumption of direct flights between China and India, he said, "As an ambassador, I am looking forward to this as it saves time. I am also looking forward to smooth cooperation not only in politics but also in business."
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