Donald Trump, President-elect of the United States, has announced Pete Hegseth as his Secretary of Defense. Known for his military service and conservative media presence, Hegseth’s appointment reflects Trump’s intent to reshape the Pentagon amid global security challenges. BulletsIn Pete Hegseth, 44, is a Fox News host and Army veteran, selected by Trump for Secretary
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Donald Trump, President-elect of the United States, has announced Pete Hegseth as his Secretary of Defense. Known for his military service and conservative media presence, Hegseth’s appointment reflects Trump’s intent to reshape the Pentagon amid global security challenges. BulletsIn Pete Hegseth, 44, is a Fox News host and Army veteran, selected by Trump for Secretary
Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic Congresswoman and US Army reservist, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). This role positions her at the helm of the US intelligence community, overseeing national security matters. Gabbard’s Senate approval is expected to be a formality, following the Republican victory in the Senate.
Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic Congresswoman and US Army reservist, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). This role positions her at the helm of the US intelligence community, overseeing national security matters. Gabbard’s Senate approval is expected to be a formality, following the Republican victory in the Senate.
226On January 15, 1919, Boston’s North End witnessed a catastrophic industrial failure as 2.3 million gallons of molasses burst from a poorly built tank. The sticky wave caused widespread destruction, claiming 21 lives, injuring 150, and leaving a lasting imprint on history. BulletsIn On Jan 15, 1919, a molasses tank exploded in Boston’s North End.
On January 15, 1919, Boston’s North End witnessed a catastrophic industrial failure as 2.3 million gallons of molasses burst from a poorly built tank. The sticky wave caused widespread destruction, claiming 21 lives, injuring 150, and leaving a lasting imprint on history. BulletsIn On Jan 15, 1919, a molasses tank exploded in Boston’s North End.
225In 1948, Folke Bernadotte, a Swedish diplomat and rescuer of Jews from Nazi camps, was assassinated by members of the Zionist militant group, Lehi, while working as a UN mediator in the Israeli-Arab conflict. Despite his humanitarian efforts, his involvement in peace negotiations and controversial proposals made him a target. BulletsIn Rescued thousands of Jews
In 1948, Folke Bernadotte, a Swedish diplomat and rescuer of Jews from Nazi camps, was assassinated by members of the Zionist militant group, Lehi, while working as a UN mediator in the Israeli-Arab conflict. Despite his humanitarian efforts, his involvement in peace negotiations and controversial proposals made him a target. BulletsIn Rescued thousands of Jews
British author Samantha Harvey was awarded the 2024 Booker Prize on November 12 for her novel “Orbital,” set on a space station. The novel, written during the COVID-19 lockdown, depicts six astronauts experiencing 16 sunrises and sunsets in a single day, as they reflect on Earth’s beauty and isolation. BulletsIn Samantha Harvey awarded £50,000 (₹53.7
British author Samantha Harvey was awarded the 2024 Booker Prize on November 12 for her novel “Orbital,” set on a space station. The novel, written during the COVID-19 lockdown, depicts six astronauts experiencing 16 sunrises and sunsets in a single day, as they reflect on Earth’s beauty and isolation. BulletsIn Samantha Harvey awarded £50,000 (₹53.7
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On November 12, 2024, French MPs rejected a highly modified 2025 budget draft, which included substantial new taxes proposed by opposition parties. Facing pressure to manage national debt, Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government plans to revise and resubmit a budget draft to the Senate. This rejection reflects divisions within the French Parliament on fiscal approaches
On November 12, 2024, French MPs rejected a highly modified 2025 budget draft, which included substantial new taxes proposed by opposition parties. Facing pressure to manage national debt, Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government plans to revise and resubmit a budget draft to the Senate. This rejection reflects divisions within the French Parliament on fiscal approaches
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In 1857, Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, faced a dilemma as Indian sepoys sought his leadership against the British. Torn between joining the rebellion and safeguarding his pension, he secretly communicated with British officers, willing to betray the revolt. BulletsIn Bahadur Shah Zafar was 82, leading a diminished life in Delhi’s Red Fort
In 1857, Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, faced a dilemma as Indian sepoys sought his leadership against the British. Torn between joining the rebellion and safeguarding his pension, he secretly communicated with British officers, willing to betray the revolt. BulletsIn Bahadur Shah Zafar was 82, leading a diminished life in Delhi’s Red Fort
The Indian government may soon increase the wage ceiling to ₹21,000 and reduce the employee threshold to 10-15 for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to expand social security benefits for workers. These measures, under review by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, aim to strengthen worker protections and widen EPFO coverage. BulletsIn Government considers
The Indian government may soon increase the wage ceiling to ₹21,000 and reduce the employee threshold to 10-15 for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to expand social security benefits for workers. These measures, under review by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, aim to strengthen worker protections and widen EPFO coverage. BulletsIn Government considers
India’s medical devices industry has expressed support for a new ₹500 crore scheme launched by Union Health Minister JP Nadda, aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing, reducing import dependency, and enhancing exports. Key industry figures see this as a transformative boost for the sector, promising growth, innovation, and export potential. BulletsIn Government launched a ₹500 crore
India’s medical devices industry has expressed support for a new ₹500 crore scheme launched by Union Health Minister JP Nadda, aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing, reducing import dependency, and enhancing exports. Key industry figures see this as a transformative boost for the sector, promising growth, innovation, and export potential. BulletsIn Government launched a ₹500 crore
In Chelakkara, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan highlighted his administration’s achievements over the past eight years to gather support for LDF in the upcoming bypoll. The bypoll was called after CPI(M)’s K Radhakrishnan, MLA and temple affairs minister, was elected to the Lok Sabha from Alathur. CPI(M) has held this SC-reserved constituency since 1996, and their
In Chelakkara, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan highlighted his administration’s achievements over the past eight years to gather support for LDF in the upcoming bypoll. The bypoll was called after CPI(M)’s K Radhakrishnan, MLA and temple affairs minister, was elected to the Lok Sabha from Alathur. CPI(M) has held this SC-reserved constituency since 1996, and their
