A Holyrood committee comprising members of Scotland’s parliament has recommended the Scottish govt reconsider its controversial policy of allowing foreign nationals with “limited leave to remain” to stand in Scottish parliament and local govt elections.
In a big overhaul of the Agnipath scheme, Modi govt Wednesday extended the service of Agniveers from four years to six, with increased remuneration, and opened the path for their absorption as regular soldiers. The Union Cabinet’s decision will clear the way for three lakh Agniveers, including the first batch of 18,300 who will complete their four-year tenure by Dec 31 this year.
Gadi Eisenkot said he looked forward to working with Trump to "advance our shared security interests, strengthen regional stability.
In a notable case, dentist Christopher Chisler contested a hefty child support order of $964 weekly post-divorce. The Indiana Court of Appeals sided with him on classifying his Tesla Cybertruck as a personal asset. The court decided that business distributions would factor into his income assessment but dismissed several deductions he proposed.
A family in Iowa has donated 3.53 acres of land to Buena Vista County to create Massop Legacy Park. This new public space aims to provide future generations with access to nature and preserve local wildlife habitats. Conservation efforts will focus on enhancing native vegetation and improving water quality along Owl Lake Creek. The park is envisioned to eventually connect with a larger recreational network around Storm Lake.
Governing National Conference (NC) in Jammu & Kashmir Wednesday described the resignation of its Srinagar MP, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, as the handiwork of BJP, saying the party had succeeded in its mission under ‘Operation Lotus’.
The first Muslim to be elected to the US Senate in American history wasted little time in igniting MAGA outrage, barely waiting for the confetti to settle before reminding President Trump and his veep JD Vance that they would have to get used to him.
Donald Trump on Wednesday ruled out firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth despite suffering bruising midterm elections losses that the US president has blamed on the war against Iran.
A reporter asked about a social media post by Vice President JD Vance, who said Republicans lost so badly because of the war in Iran. "Well, I think it's largely true," Trump said. If he could go back, though, he said he would not do it differently.