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Former B.C. premier John Horgan has died following a battle with cancer, his family confirmed on Tuesday.

Mauritius’ opposition coalition has won the country’s election by a landslide

Sam Altman's OpenAI said it took heightened measures to prevent misinformation during the US elections, with its chatbot ChatGPT rejecting nearly 250,000 requests to create deep fakes. It also turned over 2 million people onto other websites for poll-related news and information on election day and the following day, it said in a blog post.

Chandra Arya, Member of Parliament of Canada in a statement condemned the attack by Khalistextremists on Hindu devotees at the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton that took place on November 3 and criticized politicians for misrepresenting the incident as a Hindu-Sikh issue. Arya argued this framing is misleading and divisive.

German Eonomy Minister Robert Habeck says he hopes to become his Green Party’s candidate for chancellor in the coming election

eco-tourism flop show: PWD minister Brijesh Singh arrived for a grand event at Okhla's wetland sanctuary hoping for a glorious avian spectacle — only to find no bird in sight. Not one. But Singh, undeterred by this feathery no-show, soldiered on with his speech, praising eco-tourism and all its (imaginary) wonders.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As US election results unfolded heavily in Donald Trump’s favour, a separate count was underway: of Indian-Americans elected to the House of Representatives.

The crowd gathered on the 54th floor of TD Bank Tower, an imposing glass-and-steel edifice in Toronto’s financial district, was a who’s who of the Canadian business elite. There were CEOs and tech moguls and bankers who had paid as much as $1,725 each for a chance to hear from Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.

Narendra Modi has issued a social media post condemning what Canadian law enforcement call demonstrations under investigation for alleged “acts of unlawfulness” that first began outside a Hindu temple in Ontario on Sunday.According to Peel Regional Police on Monday morning, three people were arrested and charged over the incident with other alleged acts still under investigation.pic.twitter.com/YqbSU3YAki— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) November 4, 2024 On Sunday, just after 2:30 p.m., Peel Regional Police said they were aware of a protest that occurred at a temple in Brampton, Ont., and urged the public to ensure a “peaceful and lawful protest,” noting it had an increased and visible presence to monitor activities.About a half hour before the police’s post on X about the protest, Liberal cabinet minister Anita Anand said she was “concerned about reports of unacceptable violent attacks at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton.”Video circulating on X appeared to show people using flagpoles to strike others.According to police, investigators believed the same protesters who demonstrated outside the temple later relocated to two separate locations in Mississauga, Ont.One arrest that occurred Sunday “during the management of the protest” in the Westwood Mall area of Mississauga resulted in a police officer sustaining minor injuries, Peel police said.The Hindu Canadian Foundation alleged the “attack” is “happening under the support of Khalistaani politician sympathizers.”In his post, Modi alleged there were “cowardly attempts to intimidate our diplomats.”“Such acts of violence will never weaken India’s resolve,” Modi wrote on X.

Peel Regional Police say they are aware of a protest that occurred at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont., on Sunday.

Bigg Boss 18, which launched on October 6, is stirring up excitement as actor and politician Ravi Kishan joins as a co-host alongside Salman Khan. Known for his vibrant personality and frank style, Kishan is set to host a special Sunday segment titled «Haaye Dayyaa with Ravi Bhaiyya,» marking his return to the popular reality show in a significant new role. Kishan’s connection to Bigg Boss goes back to the show’s very first season, where he finished as the second runner-up. Reflecting on his journey, Kishan shared in a statement, «Some people gain great limelight from this house, and some end up only giving justifications throughout their lives after this show. Now I will unmask many people’s real faces. I will wake some people up from their slumber while trying to ignite an affair between others. Mostly, I am coming on the show to drop truth bombs.” Kishan’s debut as co-host comes following his appearance as a guest co-host on Bigg Boss OTT 3, where he made headlines by calling out influencer Shivani Kumari for her behavior. During the OTT season, he advised Kumari with the memorable words, “Bhasha ki aadh mein aap kisi ko apmaanit toh nahi kar sakti… tum chedti ho yeh galat hai” (“You cannot justify insulting anyone by using language in your defense… you provoke people, which is wrong”). His no-nonsense approach earned him praise for maintaining order and decorum within the Bigg Boss house.

assets amount to crores, reported TOI. Among the notable wealthy farmers in the electoral race are Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, Opposition Leader Vijay Wadettiwar of Congress, state BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule, state Congress Chief Nana Patole, and former Minister Aditya Thackeray, among others. An analysis by the Times of India shows that Shinde and his family have assets totaling Rs 37.7 crore, which includes Rs 9.2 crore in movable assets and Rs 28.5 crore in immovable assets. Former Chief Minister and current Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, a five-time MLA, has assets of Rs 13.3 crore, while Deputy CM Ajit Pawar has the highest declared assets among top state leaders at Rs 124.5 crore. Notably, all three ministers identify farming as their profession.

The Diplomat Season 2, the mastermind behind the HMS Courageous attack is revealed as none other than U.S. Vice President Grace Penn. The season unpacks layers of conspiracy, uncovering that the British far-right politician Lenny Stendig and Parliament member Merritt Grove were also involved, with CIA operative Margaret Roylin orchestrating much of the scheme. Working alongside Russian mercenary Roman Lenkov, this group launched a false-flag operation intending minor damage, but a supply issue led to using a powerful submarine missile, which caused more destruction than anticipated. The revelation positions Vice President Penn at the helm of a plan aimed at hindering Scotland’s independence, emphasizing a hidden motive—preserving Creagan, a vital U.S. nuclear base in Scotland.

Four days before Election Day, the government will issue its final snapshot of hiring and unemployment in the United States after a presidential race in which voter perceptions of the economy have played a central role

assembly elections came to a close on Tuesday, the emergence of rebel candidates poses a significant challenge for the two major political alliances in the state. The Mahayuti alliance has flagged 80 rebels, while nearly 150 politicians across various parties have submitted nominations that oppose their official candidates. With the deadline for withdrawal set for November 4, both alliances have about a week to address these issues and persuade the rebels to withdraw.

The funding will come from the European Innovation Council (EIC), which is part of the EU's research and innovation programme, and it represents an increase of nearly 200 million euros in terms of investment compared to 2024. European politicians have targeted tech and the fast-growing artificial intelligence (AI) sector as one of their key priorities in terms of boosting the region's sluggish economy.

While the Bank of Canada’s interest rate cut last week may be seen by some as good news, it points to worrisome underlying problems.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Amid rising complaints of ineffective enforcement of environmental regulations by State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs), the Centre is set to introduce stricter criteria for appointing chairpersons to these critical bodies, responsible for enforcing the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, two officials told Mint. Under the new guidelines by the ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC), politicians will no longer be eligible for these critical positions.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says fixing Britain’s troubled economy will be a long haul in a “harsh” fiscal environment

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In June, a female constable at Chandigarh airport slapped the actor and politician Kangana Ranaut. The constable said it was in response to Ranaut’s past statements on people who participated in the farmer protests, calling them “Khalistani terrorists." A few weeks ago, Ranaut got a legal notice for stating that India’s independence was not real, that it actually got its freedom in 2014 when Narendra Modi took over as Prime Minister.