Former West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas wrote to HDFC Bank requesting a freeze on the party's account until authorities decide control. The account reportedly holds Rs 535 crore. Biswas was recently removed as treasurer.
Former West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas wrote to HDFC Bank requesting a freeze on the party's account until authorities decide control. This comes after he was removed as treasurer and is being probed for 'Messigate'.
The National Science Foundation will halt plans to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a $368m deep-sea system collecting vital ocean data. The reversal follows outcry from lawmakers and scientists concerned about losing climate and weather forecasting information.
AI startup Anthropic joins Frontier's carbon removal collective with a $915 million pledge, nearly doubling Frontier's total funding to $1.8 billion. This marks the first AI-only company to join the group, which vets and contracts carbon removal projects.
Gatchalian has been elected as the new Senate President, following a leadership dispute. He conceded to the new leader, promising to uncover the truth. A political professor noted the relief but warned of continued challenges to the country's democracy.
Paul Powlesland, a lawyer and environmental campaigner, faces prosecution by the Environment Agency for illegally cleaning a section of the River Roding without a permit. He organized volunteers to remove 200 bags of rubbish, branches, and silt over 10 days.
The Queensland government is accused of breaching its own laws by failing to appoint Indigenous leaders to health and hospital boards, part of a campaign called "Project Invisibility." Critics say this removal of Indigenous voices undermines efforts to improve health outcomes and cultural representation.
Conservative proposals to strip judges of powers to rule on asylum appeals and quit the ECHR have been called an "attack on justice and equality" by refugee groups and lawyers. Immigration decisions would be made internally by the Home Office, with legal aid scrapped.
FIFA's disciplinary committee cleared Australian video review official Shaun Evans of wrongdoing after investigating a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist symbol during Germany's World Cup match. Evans stated the gesture was an unintentional, subconscious twitch.
FIFA's disciplinary committee cleared Australian video review official Shaun Evans of wrongdoing after investigating a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist symbol. The committee found no evidence of a breach of code, accepting Evans' explanation of an unintentional, subconscious twitch.
A satirical social media account, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has evolved into a Gen Z movement in India, protesting against frequent exam paper leaks and irregularities. The movement, inspired by a judge's remark and fueled by student anger, demands the resignation of the federal education minister.
FIFA's discrimination monitor, Fare, has called for the removal of Australian video review official Shaun Evans from the World Cup. Evans made a gesture resembling a white supremacist sign during Germany's opening game broadcast.
FIFA's anti-discrimination partner Fare has called for the removal of a VAR official at the World Cup after he allegedly made a gesture resembling a white supremacist symbol during Germany's match against Curaçao. The Australian official, Shaun Evans, appeared to make an 'OK' sign, which the Anti-Defamation League classifies as a hate symbol.
FIFA's anti-discrimination partner Fare has called for the removal of a VAR official at the World Cup after he allegedly made a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist symbol during Germany's match against Curaçao. The gesture, an 'OK' sign, has been classified as a hate symbol by the Anti-Defamation League.
VAR referee Shaun Evans is accused of making a white supremacist gesture during Germany's match against Curacao at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston. Anti-discrimination body Fare Network urged FIFA to remove Evans, calling the gesture an intentional transmission of a neo-Nazi symbol.
Former England spinner Graeme Swann discusses the speculation surrounding Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's future in elite cricket, noting it's natural for successors to be sought as players age. He highlights 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as a special talent emerging in Indian cricket.
Donald Trump's name was removed from the Kennedy Center's facade following a court ruling that his rebranding of the institution was illegal. The removal was confirmed by the center's COO, Matthew Floca, after a judge denied last-ditch appeals by the Trump administration.
Workers removed Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center in Washington DC after a judge rejected an emergency appeal. The removal followed a legal challenge arguing the name was illegally added, with a judge ruling only Congress can change the venue's name.
Workers removed Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade early Saturday after a judge rejected an emergency appeal to block the removal. The name was added last December by Trump's board but a judge ruled it was illegally added, ordering its removal.
A US federal judge rejected a request from the Kennedy Center to delay the removal of Donald Trump's name from its facade. The judge had previously ordered the name removed by Friday, but the center sought a 12-hour extension due to construction delays. The judge also suspended a planned two-year closure for renovations, citing a lack of due diligence.
A US federal judge rejected a request to halt an order removing President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center. The federal appeals court also denied the Trump administration's request for a stay.
A judge rejected requests to pause the deadline for removing Trump's name from the Kennedy Center. Scaffolding was erected, and workers began preparations for removal. Onlookers gathered to witness the process.
An appeals court in Washington DC rejected a last-ditch effort by the Kennedy Center's leadership to keep President Donald Trump's name on the building, leaving the institution with few options other than removing the name. Separately, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstall exhibits and signs on topics like slavery and climate change.
An appeals court in Washington DC rejected an emergency appeal to pause the removal of Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade. Justice department lawyers for Trump and the Kennedy Center board filed the appeal after a judge ordered the name removed. Crews began work to remove the name on Friday evening.
