Month: July 2024

Trump seeks pause on classified documents case after Supreme Court immunity ruling

July 5, 2024 admin

Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a U.S. judge on Friday to partially pause the criminal case accusing the former president of mishandling classified documents, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that presidents have broad immunity for official acts. Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, said the Supreme Court’s ruling…

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“I Was Feeling Terrible” In Debate, Says Joe Biden In First TV Interview

July 5, 2024 admin

Biden said that he had some infection during first TV debate with his rival Donald Trump. Washington: Joe Biden vowed Friday to stay in the White House race and blamed his dismal debate performance on “feeling terrible” due to a cold, as he sought to save his reelection campaign with a make-or-break TV interview. As…

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The dizzying array of legal threats to Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro

July 5, 2024 admin

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has been a target for investigations since his early days in office, and the swarm of cases have multiplied since his failed reelection campaign in 2022. Authorities have been looking into everything from allegations he conspired to incite an uprising…

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Avoid arresting boys who go on a date, HC tells Uttarakhand

July 5, 2024 admin

Image for representation purpose only. The boy should not be arrested if two young persons go on a date, said Uttarakhand High Court, while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed pertaining to gender discrimination in teenage dating. The observations were made by a Bench of Chief Justice Ritu Bahari and Justice Rakesh Thapliyal,…

Nation

France Beat Portugal On Penalties To Set Up Euros Semi-final Against Spain

July 5, 2024 admin

Theo Hernandez scored the winning kick as Kylian Mbappe‘s France edged a tense Euro 2024 quarter-final clash with Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a goalless 120 minutes on Friday in what will likely be remembered as Cristiano Ronaldo‘s last-ever match at the tournament. France were successful with all their penalties as they advance to a last-four…

Sports

Euro 2024: France beat Portugal on penalties to set up Euros semi-final against Spain

July 5, 2024 admin

France’s William Saliba and Ousmane Dembele celebrate after winning the penalty shootout. | Photo Credit: Reuters France downed Portugal on penalties in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals following a goalless draw on Friday to set up a last-four meeting with Spain. A largely dull 120 minutes saw both sides struggle to create clear chances in Hamburg,…

Sports

SAIL to invest ₹6,500 crore towards capex in FY-25: CMD Amarendu Prakash

July 5, 2024 admin

A man stands next to an advertisement of Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) at a street in New Delhi, India, August 5, 2016. To match Interview INDIA-SAIL/ REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo | Photo Credit: Reuters Steel Authority of India Ltd will be investing ₹6,500 crore towards capex during the current financial year as part of…

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Euro 2024: Merino last-gasp goal sends Spain to semis after dramatic extra-time win over Germany

July 5, 2024 admin

Spain’s Mikel Merino scores his side’s second goal during a quarter final match between Germany and Spain at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Stuttgart, Germany. | Photo Credit: AP Substitute headed Spain into the semifinals of the European Championship as they snatched a 2-1 win over Germany in extra time on Friday. Florian Wirtz’s…

Sports

“I Am Staying In Race, Will Beat Donald Trump”, Says Joe Biden At Wisconsin Rally

July 5, 2024 admin

Joe Biden told supporters Friday he was staying in the White House race. Washington: A defiant President Joe Biden told supporters Friday he was staying in the White House race and would defeat Donald Trump again, despite fellow Democrats’ concerns he lacks the capacity to go head to head against his rival. “Let me say…

World

BJP Appoints Rajasthans Satish Poonia As Haryana In Charge

July 5, 2024 admin

The BJP on Friday appointed Satish Poonia, Rajasthan BJP’s ex-president as Haryana state in charge. Jaipur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday appointed Satish Poonia, Rajasthan BJP’s ex-president as Haryana state in charge. Mr Poonia has been amongst BJP in-charge and co-in-charge appointed for 24 states by BJP President J.P. Nadda. He has also…

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