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Washington police cleared an encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters at George Washington University on Wednesday, authorities said, making several pre-dawn arrests. Just after 4:00 am (0800), hundreds of officers moved in on a university quad, making arrests and using pepper spray, the student-run GW Hatchet newspaper reported. CNN said around three dozen people were arrested. Police remained on the scene around 10:00 am, an AFP reporter saw, as tents were being dragged toward a garbage truck and a student held a poster reading “Free Palestine” on the sidewalk. The arrests came as the mayor and police chief from the nation’s capital…
Amid a diplomatic standoff, Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer on Wednesday arrived in New Delhi on an official visit to India to discuss bilateral ties between the two countries. During his visit, the two sides will discuss bilateral and regional issues and seek ways to provide impetus to our multifaceted relationship. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) also shared details of his arrival on X saying. “Warm welcome to FM @MoosaZameer of Maldives on his official visit to India. Discussions on bilateral and regional issues and seeking ways to provide impetus to our multifaceted relationship lie ahead.” Warm welcome to FM…
The official X account of Assam Congress was allegedly hacked on Wednesday with the profile name changed to ‘Tesla Event’ and the profile picture to American electric carmaker Tesla’s logo. The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee lodged a police complaint and demanded the arrest of the culprit. “We would like to inform you that our official Twitter (sic) handle, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, was hacked but has now been restored and is currently under review to ensure full security,” APCC said in a post on X in the afternoon. “This attempted silencing by the government will not deter us. We remain…
Aditi Rao Hydari, who recently announced her engagement with actor Siddharth, shared that she is in the happiest phase of her relationship and enjoying every moment of it.”It’s great and absolutely fantastic. I feel very lucky,” Aditi told ANI as she talked about her engagement.The two actors announced their engagement through a social media post in March.Aditi has many reasons to celebrate. She is receiving a lot of accolades for her role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.The ‘Padmaavat’ actor is happy to reunite with Bhansali and said that it is an incredible experience to work with him.”He…
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Americans Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin promise their courtship is “better than Romeo and Juliet”: He is 100, she’s 96, and they marry next month in France, where the groom-to-be served during World War II. US Air Force veteran Terens will be honored on June 6 at a commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, the historic Allied operation that changed the course of the war. Two days later Harold and Jeanne will exchange vows in Carentan-les-Marais, close to the beaches where thousands of soldiers waded ashore — and many died — that day in 1944.…
India is poised to become a 21st-century economic powerhouse, offering an alternative to China for investors looking for growth and for reducing supply chain risks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and industrialists Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani playing a fundamental role in shaping the economic superpower the country will become in the coming decades, according to a CNN report. The report says to spur growth, the Modi government has begun a massive infrastructure transformation by spending billions on building roads, ports, airports and railways. It is also heavily promoting digital connectivity, which can improve both commerce and daily life. “Both…
Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, in the backdrop of sexual harassment allegations against him, has declared that he would allow the public to see the video footage of the concerned day “but not Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee or her police”. The Raj Bhavan handle today posted a statement titled “Sach ke Saamne Programme” that said the Governor has launched the programme to counter “mischievous and fabricated allegations by the police” that the Raj Bhavan is not sparing the footage. The Governor has now decided that the footage will be placed in public domain and will be shown to the first…
Sanjeeda Shaikh, who plays Waheeda in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s debut OTT series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, shared that it has been challenging but an extremely fun character to play as a performer.Sanjeeda is one of Bhansali’s most complicated characters — a tawaif who is betrayed by humans and fate alike, makes peace with life to be part of a larger cause.Talking about the same, she said: “Waheeda was a pretty challenging character to embody. Sanjay sir has crafted this very complicated but well-rounded character. She has so many layers to her, it’s almost like she exists at odds with her…
This year’s first major spell of rain has led to a few roads being blocked and water entering houses in some parts of Uttarakhand. A silver lining to the tragedy, however, is that fires raging in forests were doused in some of the places where the rainfall occurred. A cloudburst in Someshwar in Almora district on Wednesday caused the destruction of crops and farmers with both small and large landholdings suffered losses. Water also entered several houses. Farmers in Pithoragarh have also demanded compensation from the government for crop losses caused by a hailstorm. In some parts of the…