India has dismissed a report by the Canadian Commission accusing it of meddling in Canada’s elections, countering with accusations of Ottawa interfering in New Delhi’s domestic matters. In a stern response to the foreign interference commission’s findings, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) shifted the blame, asserting that Canada has fostered conditions conducive to unlawful migration and organized criminal networks. The MEA emphasized, “Canada has persistently interfered in India’s internal affairs, cultivating an environment that enables illegal migration and the proliferation of organized crime. We categorically reject the report’s insinuations regarding India and urge that the infrastructure supporting such activities…
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A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday morning at a Jain Nirvana festival in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, as a stage collapse claimed the lives of five individuals and left dozens injured, including women and children. The disaster occurred when a makeshift stage, constructed from bamboo and wood, gave way during a ceremonial offering of laddoos to Lord Adinath, in the presence of revered Jain monks. This festival has been a cherished tradition for nearly three decades. According to District Magistrate Asmita Lal, at least 40 people sustained injuries and are currently undergoing treatment at nearby hospitals. In response to the calamity,…
Nvidia experienced a staggering market value loss of $593 billion as Chinese AI startup DeepSeek surged, marking the largest market capitalisation drop in history. US stock futures showed stability, the dollar edged higher, and Asian tech stocks took a hit on Tuesday, following a sharp selloff spurred by concerns over the United States’ waning dominance in the thriving AI sector. Chipmaker Nvidia plummeted 17% overnight, erasing nearly $593 billion in value, an unprecedented market collapse. “We’re witnessing the onset of a significant narrative shift that has captivated markets for nearly two years, making this a moment that’s difficult to dismiss,”…
Washington DC [US], January 22 (ANI): People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart attack or heart failure, regardless of their body mass index, according to new research. This is the first study to comprehensively investigate the effects of fatty muscles on heart disease. The new finding adds evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index or waist circumference, are not adequate to evaluate the risk of heart disease accurately for all people. The new study was led by Professor Viviany Taqueti, Director of the…
The Indian team faces a significant dilemma as the countdown to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 begins. Jasprit Bumrah, the backbone of India’s pace attack, is still struggling with fitness issues, casting doubt on his participation in the upcoming tournament. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is awaiting an official update from their medical team, with the bowler in a race against time to be match-ready. The selectors have until February 11 to make any changes to the squad, heightening the pressure as the tournament approaches. According to reports, the BCCI medical team is currently consulting Dr.…
In a In a significant turn of events, the United States has declared a halt to all foreign aid and has begun an extensive assessment of its financial assistance programs provided to other nations. According to reports, this decision was made by the administration led by President Donald Trump in order to enhance the effectiveness of aid and ensure it aligns with the country’s foreign policy, which is grounded in the ‘America First’ principles. This announcement comes in the wake of an executive order issued by President Trump, highlighting the necessity to assess whether U.S. financial aid truly serves national…
Meta Platforms is set to initiate the rollout of advertisements on Threads, its burgeoning social media platform, following its achievement of over 300 million monthly active users. The initial phase of testing will feature select brands in the United States and Japan, the company announced on Friday. Starting this week, image-based ads will be strategically embedded within the Threads home feed, interspersed among user-generated content. This trial will involve a limited subset of users as Meta evaluates its performance, the company disclosed in a blog post. The tech giant confirmed plans to meticulously assess the experiment before expanding ad placements…
British rock band Coldplay lit up Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium with an electrifying performance, marking their debut concert in Gujarat. The crowd erupted with excitement as Chris Martin and his bandmates delivered a spellbinding set that showcased their iconic hits. The evening’s highlight came when Martin endeared himself to the audience by speaking Gujarati, greeting the crowd with, “Tame logo aaje badha sundar laago cho. Hu tamare shahar ma aavyo chu. Kem cho Ahmedabad?” This heartfelt gesture won thunderous applause, deepening the connection between the band and its fans. The night reached its zenith during the performance of A Sky…
Vicky Kaushal’s highly anticipated film Chhaava has sparked controversy, drawing the ire of Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Uday Samant. The minister has called for a ban on the film’s release, citing what he perceives as objectionable content. The movie, set to premiere on February 14, 2024, chronicles the life of Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the period drama features a star-studded cast, including Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna. However, a particular dance sequence has become the focal point of contention, with Samant questioning its historical credibility and demanding its removal. “The movie depicts Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje dancing.…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the rollout of the UCC today, marking a significant step toward ensuring equality and uniformity in personal laws across the state. The UCC, a long-standing promise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), aims to standardize laws related to marriage, divorce, inheritance, and succession, eliminating discrimination based on caste, religion, or gender. CM Dhami emphasized that the implementation of the UCC reflects the state’s commitment to fostering social harmony and equal rights for…