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hijab-ban protests in Karnataka, Muskaan was praised on social media as she stood up to the group who heckled her and raised the slogans of ‘Jai Shree Ram.’ Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al Zawahiri also released a video statement on the incident and praised Muskaan. The statement was later rebuffed by the family members of Muskaan. "I welcome CM Siddaramaiah's decision.

Tether, the most renowned stablecoin issuer, has made a big step in strengthening its collaboration with regulatory organizations and law enforcement agencies. Tether has implemented a voluntary policy to freeze wallet activity linked with people who are on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List maintained by the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) as of the first of December. The following list contains persons and businesses that are controlled or owned by nations that have been sanctioned.

Maha Vikas Aghadi, especially Shiv Sena (UBT), stands strongly behind senior Congress leader Sunil Kedar, Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said on Saturday, a day after the former minister was handed a five-year jail term by a court for misappropriation of funds in a cooperative bank. Taking a dig at its former ally BJP, Raut said many leaders in that party should be tried and convicted for such acts. «Because of the pressure on the judiciary, only those from the opposition are summoned (by Central probe agencies), arrested, and they face disqualification as lawmakers,» Raut alleged while speaking to reporters.

Central Electoral Commission of Russia confirmed the expectations of international observers who claimed that Russian authorities will not allow any serious contenders against Vladimir Putin. Earlier, when a reporter asked Yekaterina Duntsova if she thinks that Russian authorities will allow her to contest the elections, she asserted her right to fight the elections as she has all the necessary qualities.

Guterres said that no one has ever seen such number of casualties of the UN staff in the history of the world organisation.

Chris Miller, author of Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology, a geopolitical history of the computer chip, is one of the global voices on the Chip industry ecosystem. Miller who also serves as Associate Professor of International History at the Fletcher School, where his research focuses on technology, geopolitics, economics, international affairs, and Russia, in an exclusive interview with ET Online Miller explains how ‘Chip Wars’ became real and India’s role in the semiconductor ecosystem.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the amount of military aid NATO allies have been shipping to Ukraine to help its fight against Russia’s invasion means “everyone is in big trouble” with military supplies.

Donald Trump has any immunity from federal prosecution for alleged crimes he committed while in office, CNN reported. The court did not explain its reasoning and there were no noted dissents.

After days of wrangling to avert a threatened U.S. veto, the Security Council on Friday passed a resolution urging steps to allow «safe, unhindered, and expanded humanitarian access» to Gaza and «conditions for a sustainable cessation» of fighting.

UN chief said the way Israel was conducting its military operation was creating "massive obstacles" to aid distribution inside the battered enclave. It has passed a resolution urging steps to allow “safe, unhindered, and expanded humanitarian access" to Gaza.

A standout bout among these announcements is a middleweight clash featuring former champion Robert Whittaker and Paulo Costa at UFC 298. Whittaker, who last competed on July 8 and suffered a knockout loss to Dricus du Plessis, faces Costa, returning from an 18-month hiatus since his victory over Luke Rockhold. Despite a previously scheduled bout against Khamzat Chimaev in October, Costa had to withdraw due to surgery.

Gaza during Israel's war against Hamas, health officials said on Friday, the latest indication of the staggering cost of the conflict as Israel expands its ground offensive and orders tens of thousands more people to leave their homes. The deaths, amounting to nearly 1% of the territory's prewar population, are just one measure of the devastation wrought by the conflict that over 11 weeks has displaced nearly 85% of Gaza's people and leveled wide swaths of the tiny coastal enclave. More than half a million people in Gaza — a quarter of the population — are starving, according Oct. 7 attack.

After days of delays, the resolution also called for the creation of «conditions for a sustainable cessation of hostilities» but did not call for an immediate end to fighting.

INDIA bloc leaders and its MPs staged a protest in the national capital on Friday against the suspension of 146 MPs during the just concluded winter session. Many senior leaders of the INDIA bloc gathered at the Jantar Mantar here to launch the 'Save democracy' protest, and addressed the gathering denouncing the Modi government over the suspension of the opposition MPs which they said was part of the «undemocratic streak of the government». Addressing the gathering, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stressed the need for a united fight against the Modi regime.

Android device in a family message group with eight iPhones. Because of him, videos and photos would arrive in low resolution and there would be green bubbles of text amid bubbles of blue. But a new app called Beeper Mini gave him the ability to change that.

QI Research CEO and chief strategist Danielle DiMartino Booth and UBS Private Wealth Management managing director Alli McCartney discuss the Fed's inflation plan for 2024 on 'Making Money.'

INDIA bloc an effective bulwark and force against the BJP and its allies, while vowing to be fully prepared at the earliest to fight the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. However, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, cracked down on other party workers for the Assembly election defeat in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh. According to an NDTV report, Rahul Gandhi emphasized on the need to ‘accommodate regional parties’ in their aim to fight against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.

Elon Musk is lashing out at the state of US financial markets.

The Biden Administration gave its friends in the climate lobby an early Christmas gift on Tuesday by restricting logging on tens of millions of acres of national forests. The U.S. Forest Service is proposing, for the first time, to amend simultaneously all of its forest management plans to effectively ban logging on nearly 25 million acres of “old growth" forests.

additional installment of tax Devolution to States on Friday up and above the regular 14 installments released to the states on the basis of recommendation by the Finance Commission.. This is in addition to tax devolution due to States on 10 January 2024 and the installment of Rs 72,961.21 crore already released on 11 December 2023, the finance ministry specified in a statement released Friday. It added that the additional fund is released to the states in view of the forthcoming festivities and the New Year. «In view of the forthcoming festivities and the New Year, the Union Government has authorised the release of an additional installment of tax devolution amounting to ₹72,961.21 crore to strengthen the hands of State Governments for financing various social welfare measures and infrastructure development schemes,» Finance Ministry said. Generally the centre releases funds under tax devolution to states on 10th of each month.

Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. The attack took place in Dhatyar Morh between Dhera Ki Gali and Bufliaz, under the jurisdiction of Surankote police station on Thursday.