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‘Students should be learning to read, write not to duck, cover’: President Joe Biden condemns Wisconsin school shooting

Washington DC [US], December 17, 2024 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) condemned the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin. Calling the incident “shocking and unconscionable,” Biden said it is “unacceptable that we are unable to protect our children” from this “scourge of gun violence.” “Today, families in Madison, Wisconsin, […]

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Canada’s Deputy PM resigns after rift with Trudeau

Ottawa, December 17, 2024: Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned after disagreeing with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over US President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats. She also stepped down as finance minister. This is first open dissent against Prime Minister Trudeau from within his cabinet. In her resignation letter she said that our country today […]

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Congress opposes ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill, MP Manish Tewari raises concerns over federalism

New Delhi, December 17, 2024 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday submitted a formal notice to oppose the introduction of the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha. The bill, which aims to implement the ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal, is scheduled to be introduced by Union Law Minister […]

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PM Modi calls for collaborative governance and innovation at 4th National Conference of Chief Secretaries

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 4th National Conference of Chief Secretaries on Sunday, highlighting the importance of collaborative governance for realizing the vision of Viksit Bharat. The three-day conference, which took place from December 13 to 15, brought together officials from all states and Union Territories, along with experts and senior officers from the […]

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Israel approves $11.13 million settlement expansion in Golan Heights

The Israeli government has unanimously approved a comprehensive plan to expand settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, allocating more than $11.13 million to the initiative. The decision, announced Sunday, comes amid heightened regional tensions following recent political upheaval in Syria. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who proposed the plan, cited security concerns along Israel’s border with […]