Kash Patel, an American of Gujarati descent, has been chosen by Donald Trump as the next director of the FBI. Patel is noted for his support of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and admiration for Prime Minister Modi. His nomination highlights the rising influence of the American Desi community in the Republican Party. Other Indian-American…
NEW DELHI: Who will lead the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025? This question remains unanswered, as the franchise has yet to announce their captain for the upcoming season. Star batter KL Rahul has emerged as the leading contender to take over the team’s captaincy after being acquired for Rs 14 crore at the IPL 2025…
The mother of Pete Hegseth, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defence Secretary, fiercely rebuked her son in a 2018 email over his treatment of women, urging him to reflect on his actions. She alleged that Hegseth had been “routinely mistreating women for years” and displaying a “lack of character,” The New York Times reported….
Outgoing US President Joe Biden, during his Black Friday shopping, picked up a book on Israel and Palestine that raised eyebrows. The selected book describes the establishment of Israel as ‘colonialism’ that met with Palestinian ‘resistance’, a position that is viewed as contrary to that of the United States. Biden took The Hundred Years’ War…
US President Joe Biden said on Friday (local time) that his administration was working with the FBI to address “swatting” and bomb threats made this week targeting lawmakers and several of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks. Representative Seth Magaziner, a House Democrat from Rhode Island, said on Friday he was targeted by a bomb threat…
PUNE: MVA’s confidence about forming govt in Maharashtra in the run-up to the assembly polls was crushed by the Mahayuti juggernaut, with the opposition alliance candidates finishing third in 29 of the 288 seats it contested.Of the 29 seats, 17 candidates of Sena (UBT) ended up in the third position, and one in fourth.Though a…
US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, to be agriculture secretary. “As our next Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke will spearhead the effort to protect American Farmers, who are truly the backbone of our Country,” Trump said in a statement. If confirmed by the Senate, Rollins would lead…
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to be Attorney General of the US, moving swiftly to replace former nominee Matt Gaetz after the embattled former congressman withdrew from consideration. Gaetz, who faced opposition from Senate Republicans, was the subject of a House Ethics Committee probe into allegations of having…
File photo of Ravi Shastri (Getty Images) The Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) is less than 48 hours away, and Ravi Shastri is one who knows the inside-out of a tour of Australia both as a former all-rounder and former India coach. In the latest episode of the ‘The ICC Review’, Shastri picked the Indian and…
Donald Trump has selected Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz, known for his television fame on the Oprah Winfrey show, has faced criticism over his divisive health care opinions. In addition, Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, former WWE CEO, as Secretary of Education, aiming to decentralise education control to…