Congress leader Jairam Ramesh targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre on Sunday, over the recent tax collection data, and said that individuals are paying more tax than companies, and the middle class is bearing the weight of heavy taxation while Rs 2 lakh crore has been put in “pockets of billionaires” due to slashing of … Read more
A corporate employee’s candid reflections on the toll of modern work culture have resonated with numerous individuals online. The woman’s post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), encapsulating the exhaustion and lack of personal fulfilment felt by countless workers, has ignited extensive debate on social media regarding the trade-off between productivity and personal well-being. … Read more
Kylian Mbappe has joined Real Madrid as a free agent on a five-year contract, ending his seven-year stint at Paris St Germain.
The British ambassador to Mexico, Jon Benjamin, was removed from his post after pointing an assault rifle at a local embassy employee in a car.
Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 counts related to falsifying documents to hide hush money payments to a porn star.
Israel allowed around 200 aid trucks into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing, bypassing the blocked Rafah crossing. The aid shipments were agreed upon between U.S. President Joe Biden and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Israel is facing pressure to provide more aid to Gaza after months of conflict causing destruction and hunger. The Rafah crossing has been closed for almost three weeks, with Egypt refusing to open its side. Israel has opened new crossing points and is cooperating with the United States to distribute supplies. Israeli strikes in Rafah have killed at least five Palestinians, with ongoing operations to root out Hamas fighters and rescue hostages. Efforts to agree on a ceasefire and return hostages have been ongoing, with some movement after meetings between Israeli and U.S. intelligence officials and the prime minister of Qatar. Hamas demands the complete and permanent end of aggression in all of Gaza, not just Rafah. Israel insists the war will not end until Hamas is eliminated.
Three people were injured in a knife attack in the metro in Lyon, France. A suspect was arrested, but there is no information on their identity or motive.
Three people were injured in a knife attack in the metro in Lyon, France. A 27-year-old suspect, known to police for common law crimes, was arrested and had not made any religious or political claim.
Fake accounts praising former President Donald Trump and criticizing President Joe Biden are increasing on the social media platform X, according to a report by Israeli tech company Cyabra. The study found that 15% of pro-Trump accounts and 7% of pro-Biden accounts are fake. The analysis also shows a tenfold increase in newly detected fake accounts during March and April. The fake pro-Trump accounts are part of a coordinated campaign to influence public opinion, while the fake pro-Biden accounts do not show signs of coordination.
Norway and Ireland are set to announce the recognition of an independent Palestinian state, following other European Union members in supporting a two-state solution for lasting peace in the region. The move is seen as a potential positive impact on the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians. Israel has warned against the recognition, stating it could lead to more terrorism and instability in the region.