Former US NSA John Bolton said he would be surprised if Xi Jinping’s US visit results in significant outcomes, calling Trump’s focus on personal relationships and ‘pomp and circumstance’ a mistake when dealing with leaders like Xi and Putin. Trump Thrives on ‘Pomp and Circumstance’ Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton said he would … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged India and 46 other nations at the UNGA to prevent their citizens from being deceptively recruited by Russia for the war, citing the deaths of foreign nationals on the battlefield and MEA data on Indians. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday (local time) urged India, along with 47 countries to … Read more
SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar says if UP is divided, the first CM of a new state will be from the Rajbhar community. He calls the state’s split into four parts inevitable and makes a Rajbhar CM for Purvanchal a non-negotiable alliance condition. Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief and Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash … Read more
A JM Financial report says India’s auto sales will get near-term festive support but growth may ease later. Demand is healthy, with passenger vehicles seeing strong growth led by SUVs, while two-wheeler demand has moderated. India’s automobile sales are likely to get near-term support from inventory build-up ahead of the festive season, but growth rates … Read more
CPI(M) leader MA Baby demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, alleging the electoral roll revision is a ‘Special Intensive Removal’ of voters. He accused the CEC of acting in an ‘authoritarian’ manner, ignoring the views of other commissioners. CPI(M) Demands CEC’s Resignation Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) General Secretary MA Baby on Wednesday demanded the … Read more
The Uttarakhand BJP Core Group will hold a meeting on September 25 to deliberate on the candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election from the state. The meeting, to be chaired by BJP National President Nitin Nabin, will finalise strategy. The Uttarakhand BJP Core Group is scheduled to hold a meeting on September 25 (Friday), … Read more
At the UNHRC, Baloch Voice Association’s Munir Mengal condemned enforced disappearances and detention of activists in Pakistan. He called for the release of Dr Mehrang Baloch and urged Pakistan to criminalise enforced disappearances. President of the Baloch Voice Association, Munir Mengal, raised concerns over enforced disappearances, restrictions on peaceful assembly and the detention of Baloch … Read more
NVO stock is down 11% this week, on track for its worst week since late February if losses hold. On Wednesday, CEO Mike Doustdar told the Financial Times that Novo is open to a direct NYSE listing instead of ADRs, but that there is no active process. Singapore separately approved injectable Wegovy for noncirrhotic MASH … Read more
HD Kumaraswamy criticized Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar’s idea to shut down the KPSC over corruption allegations. He termed the statement foolish and irresponsible, arguing that corrupt individuals should be targeted, not the entire institution. Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday slammed Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar for his statement that the government is discussing with … Read more
With a cyclone approaching, Odisha’s Malkangiri district is on red alert. The administration has deployed ODRAF teams and heavy machinery, aiming for ‘zero casualties’ amid forecasts of heavy rainfall and potential landslides. As Odisha’s Malkangiri district braces for the impact of an approaching cyclone following a red alert, the district administration has ramped up disaster … Read more