The national capital is once again witnessing a political showdown, this time over a critical issue—electricity supply. Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday, blaming the recent wave of power outages on the alleged mismanagement by the BJP-led administration. Kejriwal took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his frustration over what he

In a significant escalation of political and legal resistance, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 20 state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump’s decision to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a move that threatens millions in federal funding for cultural institutions across the country. Illinois stands to lose $11.3 million in annual support for its libraries, museums, and historical archives if the

As the holiday season approaches, the traditional hustle and bustle inside China’s Christmas product factories is strikingly absent this year. Long the workshop of the world when it comes to festive goods—from plastic pine trees to twinkling LED lights—these factories now face grim prospects due to the United States’ sudden and steep import tariffs. President Donald Trump’s recent escalation of trade tensions, with a 104% tariff slapped on Chinese imports, has effec

In a dramatic reversal that sent shockwaves through global financial markets, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a pause on newly implemented tariffs targeting dozens of countries. The unexpected move came less than a day after his sweeping tariff measures went into effect, causing major disruption across world markets and triggering one of the most volatile trading periods since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The tariff freeze, which offered some temporary relief to ratt

​A tragic and violent incident unfolded Tuesday evening in a residential neighborhood of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, where a mass shooting claimed the lives of three individuals and left three others critically injured. The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the fatalities and the ongoing search for suspects in what has become a major criminal investigation in the area. The shooting occurred in the vicinity of Lafayette Boulevard and Olde Greenwich Drive.

The ongoing debate over the balance between public safety and pretrial reform intensified this week as Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx publicly questioned the effectiveness and safety of the county’s electronic monitoring program. Her comments bring renewed scrutiny to the program managed by the office of Chief Judge Timothy Evans, as concerns mount about whether individuals awaiting trial while on electronic monitoring pose a risk to the community. Foxx, who has

A devastating tragedy struck the heart of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, early Tuesday morning when the roof of the iconic Jet Set nightclub collapsed during a live music performance. The disaster claimed the lives of at least 98 people and left over 220 others injured, shaking the nation and prompting a national period of mourning. The collapse occurred around 1 a.m. during a performance by famed merengue artist Rubby Pérez. Eyewitness accounts and f

Traveling internationally can be a dream come true, but for many people, the high cost of airfare often becomes a major hurdle—especially for trips between the USA and India. With prices fluctuating and flight booking platforms offering inconsistent deals, planning a trip to India can feel overwhelming. This is where MyTicketsToIndia steps in, providing an affordable and seamless travel solution that bridges the distance between the United States and India with ease and efficiency.

A growing number of parents are expressing outrage and concern over reports that some child care centers have been giving melatonin supplements to children without parental consent. This controversial practice has come to light in Maine, where multiple families claim their children were administered melatonin at a Falmouth day care center, Apple Blossom Childcare, sparking state investigations and public alarm. Laura Putnam, a mother of two, said she trusted Apple Blossom Childcar

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has landed in fresh controversy after social activist H Ramamurthy Gowda submitted a formal petition to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, seeking sanction to prosecute the CM under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The complaint alleges that Siddaramaiah accepted a Rs 500 crore bribe in 2015 for renewing eight mining leases without opting for the auction route. The petition, accessed exclusively by India Today, claims that Siddaramaiah’s

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions across India. With rising global temperatures and increasingly severe summer heatwaves caused by climate change, managing asthma has become more challenging than ever. Extreme heat, low humidity, and deteriorating air quality can all trigger asthma symptoms and lead to serious health complications, especially in children, the elderly, and those with preexisting respiratory conditions. According to the World Health Organisation (W

The City of Dallas has revealed that a miscalculation in commercial remodel permit fees has resulted in a significant financial shortfall, costing the city approximately $8.6 million. The error was disclosed during a recent Economic Development Committee meeting and has prompted urgent calls for reform to prevent further losses. The issue stems from an internal mistake following the adoption of a new permit fee structure introduced in spring 2024. According to the Planning and Development Dep

Faced with the challenge of limited future water sources and rapid population growth, the city of Austin is ramping up its efforts in water reuse, conservation, and underground storage as part of an ambitious long-term strategy to meet demand for decades to come. At a recent infrastructure summit hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce, water planners and city leaders outlined Austin's evolving strategy, which centers on extending the lifespan of its current water resources through smart

A grand jury in Harris County has indicted 38-year-old Lee Mongerson Gilley for capital murder in the death of his wife, Christa Gilley, also 38, whose body was discovered in their home in The Heights neighborhood of Houston on October 7, 2024. Christa was approximately eight weeks pregnant at the time of her death, and the indictment includes charges related to the deaths of both her and the unborn child. According to initial police reports, officers were dispatched to the Gilley residence o

A recently released study by the Texas Department of Health Services has revealed that around 330,000 people residing in East Harris County, Texas, are living within a cancer cluster spanning 250 square miles along the San Jacinto River. The report was shared in a community meeting held Tuesday evening in Highlands, drawing emotional reactions and urgent calls for action from residents. The study was initiated at the request of the Texas Health and Environment Alliance (THEA), a nonprofit adv

In a breakthrough that could reshape digital dermatological care, Cureskin, a pioneer in AI-driven dermatology, has announced the launch of the world’s first AI-powered hair analyser. Integrated into the Cureskin app, this revolutionary feature is designed to detect early signs of male pattern baldness and evaluate hairline health with clinical precision—making expert-level diagnostics more accessible than ever. The feature uses advanced artificial intelligence and machine learnin

NetApp, a global leader in intelligent data infrastructure, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage award. This recognition highlights NetApp’s pivotal role in transforming data management in the cloud through innovative storage solutions, and its deep collaboration with Google Cloud to meet the evolving needs of enterprises adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and modern workloads. The award recognizes NetApp

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are setting the tone for the IPL 2025 season in remarkable fashion, and their latest triumph against the Mumbai Indians (MI) at Wankhede has etched a new chapter in the tournament's history. Under the leadership of Rajat Patidar, RCB have become the first team ever to defeat three powerhouses—Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and Mumbai Indians (MI)—on their home grounds in a single season under the same captain. Only on

India’s banking sector is projected to witness a year-on-year credit expansion of ₹19 lakh crore to ₹20.5 lakh crore in FY2025-26, amounting to a growth of approximately 10.8%, according to a report by ICRA, a leading credit rating agency. This expansion is expected to be driven by recent monetary easing measures implemented by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), though structural challenges in deposit mobilisation and rising credit-deposit ratios may temper growth momentum. According to

Efforts to halt the long-discussed Houston-to-Dallas high-speed rail project have returned to the Texas state legislature, reigniting a decade-long battle over one of the most ambitious transportation proposals in the state’s history. The Texas Central Railway project, which aims to connect Houston and Dallas in under 90 minutes using Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train technology, is once again under scrutiny in Austin, where lawmakers are advancing bills aimed at limiting or complet