GCC deploys 600 workers, 350 vehicles for firecracker waste collection in Chennai

Trump says he's asked UFC head Dana White to be his press secretary

US President Donald Trump has offered Dana White the position of White House press secretary to support his administration. This announcement comes following major transitions in Trump's team after significant midterm election losses. Trump requested White to bring along UFC fighters as assistants to defend against opposing political views. White is considering the offer, as he shared Trump's post on social media.

Fire breaks out in basement of building in Delhi's Khidki Extension; 10-11 rescued

Malviya Nagar fire: A fire occurred in the basement of a building located in Khidki Extension, South Delhi. The fire started in a parked car and was quickly reported to the authorities. Delhi Fire Services acted promptly, dispatching three fire tenders to the scene of the incident. About ten to eleven people trapped in the building were successfully rescued by the fire officials.

Fire breaks out in basement of building in Delhi's Khidki Extension; 10-11 rescued

Malviya Nagar fire: A fire occurred in the basement of a building located in Khidki Extension, South Delhi. The fire started in a parked car and was quickly reported to the authorities. Delhi Fire Services acted promptly, dispatching three fire tenders to the scene of the incident. About ten to eleven people trapped in the building were successfully rescued by the fire officials.

Grief in China as rare snow leopard cub Ling Xiaohan loses 26-day fight for life

Millions of Chinese internet users grieved after beloved snow leopard cub Ling Xiaohan died last Sunday, following 26 days of medical treatment after he was found weak, injured and unable to move in the Qinghai Lake reserve on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Despite intensive treatment efforts, the five-month-old cub died from complications arising from a severe brain injury, the cause of which is unknown, according to a statement by the Qinghai Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Centre. “The centre deeply...

Setback for Bibi: Israel's president offers Benjamin Netanyahu's rival Gadi Eisenkot opportunity to form new government

Israel President Isaac Herzog has tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with the first opportunity to form a government after the October 27 elections, bringing him closer to potentially unseating long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Eisenkot has six weeks to secure a parliamentary majority, but coalition talks face major hurdles, including divisions over Arab-led parties, religious factions and Netanyahu's political allies.

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Strong earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 5.7 strikes Japan

Japan Earthquake: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck central Japan in the early hours of Sunday. Shattered store windows and scattered debris were reported in affected areas, including Aichi and Shizuoka Prefectures. At least 22 people sustained injuries while trying to evacuate buildings during the tremor. The earthquake's epicenter was located 40 km beneath the surface, causing aftershocks to follow.

‘Criminal act’: Trump orders DOJ to probe Democrats over 'threats' against people

US President Donald Trump has accused Democrats of sending threatening letters amid their recent electoral success. He claimed these actions involve criminal behavior, though he did not provide evidence. Democratic leaders plan to increase oversight of the executive branch and conduct investigations once they assume control of Congress. Senator Elissa Slotkin suggested that potential Trump administration employees should consider the consequences of their involvement.

In China’s fierce race for success, mental health struggles are starting earlier

Moon Chen stared down at her textbook, struggling to make sense of the words on the page. The 15-year-old felt a suffocating weight press into her chest, while her heart fluttered erratically. Chen’s mother rushed her to a cardiologist – only to be told that she should see a psychiatrist instead. Chen, now in higher secondary school in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing, vividly recalls the period before she was diagnosed with depression and anxiety. At the time, she did not know that...

A Minnesota county sold a woman's condo for $40,000 over a $15,000 tax debt and kept the rest; what did the US Supreme Court say?

Notably, the original tax bill was around $2,300. But, after interest and penalties, the debt was increased to around $15,000. Hennepin County sold the property for $40,000 and kept the money left after settling Tyler's tax debt, according to the US Supreme Court. The dispute was mostly about whether the county could keep more than Tyler owed.

Intel is the worst-performing S&P 500 stock in Q4, down 57%, what exactly happened?

The recent development about Intel's latest quarterly results have raised concerns among investors. According to media reports, Intel's client computing business has faced pressure from a weakening demand of PC. The price of the memory is also rising. This factor is making computers more expensive and hence affecting the demand.

'Wanted to sleep with 5000 women': Russell Brand's conviction exposes dark realities of fame & power