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Beyoncé joins Kamala Harris at Houston rally; Endorses her stance on abortion rights

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Houston: While Texas isn’t a major battleground state in the presidential race, the event leveraged Beyoncé’s influence to mobilize support for abortion rights, with hopes of swaying voters toward a U.S. Senate seat for the Democrats. Harris, together with Texas Democratic Senate candidate Colin Allred, seized the opportunity to underline the critical issue of reproductive rights in a state where restrictions have drastically increased. Beyoncé, accompanied by her mother Tina Knowles and sister Kelly Rowland, publicly endorsed Harris in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Shell Energy Stadium, which holds up…

How Nvidia’s AI chip claimed crown, surpassing Apple as world’s most valuable company

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On Friday, Nvidia made headlines by dethroning Apple as the world’s most valuable company, achieving a remarkable stock market value of $3.53 trillion, compared to Apple’s $3.52 trillion, according to data from LSEG. This monumental shift was driven by an insatiable demand for Nvidia’s cutting-edge supercomputing AI chips, reflecting the growing significance of artificial intelligence in today’s economy. This isn’t the first time Nvidia has occupied the top spot; it briefly claimed this title in June before being surpassed by Microsoft and Apple. Currently, Microsoft holds a market capitalization of…

IND vs NZ: India’s 12-year home dominance ends as Kiwis clinch historic test series victory

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In a landmark match, New Zealand defeated India by 113 runs in the second game of a three-match Test series, marking India’s first home Test series loss in 12 years. With this victory, the Kiwis have secured an unbeatable 2-0 lead, clinching the series ahead of the final Test set to take place in Mumbai. India’s typically robust spinners were unable to prevent this historic loss, as New Zealand capitalized on key moments to secure their first series win on Indian soil in over a decade. India had maintained a…

What is Canada hiding from India? Nijjar’s death certificate has not been issued to NIA yet

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Canada has not yet issued the death certificate of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had demanded this certificate several months ago. According to sources, the Canadian government has sought to know from the NIA why they need Nijjar’s death certificate. Nijjar was shot dead outside a gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia in June last year.  According to media reports, he was a Canadian citizen and was declared a terrorist by the NIA in 2020. Relations between India and Canada have deteriorated since Canadian Prime Minister…

Tehran’s preparation: Will Iran give a befitting reply to Israel?

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After the recent attack on Iran by Israel, all eyes are now on Iran’s possible retaliation. It is clear from the reactions of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei that Tehran is ready to respond to the aggression. Israel attacked Iran’s military bases on October 1, after which the crisis has deepened further. Israel entered Iran’s border and started its biggest operation ‘Days of Reckoning’. Under this operation, the Israeli Air Force attacked many cities of Iran with about 200 missiles. Many important military bases of Iran were targeted in this…

Adani group buys Orient cement for 8,100 crore, aiming for 100+ MTPA capacity by FY25

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Ambuja Cements, a part of Adani Cement and Adani Group, announced on Tuesday that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 46.8 per cent stake in Orient Cement Ltd (OCL). According to Adani, the acquisition, valued at an equity worth of Rs 8,100 crore, marks a step towards Ambuja’s goal of achieving 140 MTPA cement capacity by 2028. The deal will be fully funded through Ambuja’s internal accruals, maintaining the company’s debt-free status. The acquisition will increase Ambuja’s cement capacity by approximately 30 MTPA within two years of…

Israel strikes Iranian military bases, sparks regional airspace lockdowns amid heightening tensions

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In a high-stakes escalation, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched a series of attacks on Iranian military installations on Saturday. The Israeli strike prompted Iran, Syria, and Iraq to shut down their airspace, grounding all flights. According to open-source flight-tracking site FlightRadar24, skies over the three countries were empty following the IDF operation. However, Iran has since announced plans to resume flights, while Iraq cited the need to secure civilian aviation as the basis for its airspace closure. The IDF confirmed the strikes were carried out in coordination with the…

Priyanka Gandhi has filed her election affidavit on Wednesday; She has total assets worth Rs 11.99 crore

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New Delhi:  Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi is contesting her first election from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. She filed her election affidavit on Wednesday. The affidavit shows that Priyanka Gandhi and her husband Robert Vadra jointly own movable and immovable assets worth Rs 77.55 crore. According to the details of the affidavit, Priyanka has movable assets worth Rs 4.25 crore, which includes Rs 52,000 in cash, Rs 3.67 lakh in three bank accounts, mutual fund investments worth Rs 2.25 crore and gold and silver worth Rs 1.45 crore. Priyanka has…

Joining Mahavikas Aghadi is a loss-making deal for Uddhav Thackeray, seats reduced and doubt over CM post

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Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray’s journey in Maharashtra politics has now come to a challenging turn. The power of the Thackeray family has been devalued, while the BJP is still struggling to establish its hold in the political arena of Maharashtra. Uddhav has lost the power earned by the late Hindu emperor Balasaheb Thackeray in one stroke by joining the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). Now Matoshree does not have the importance in Maharashtra politics that she used to have during the alliance with the BJP. Uddhav, for whom the chief minister’s chair…

ND vs NZ: Team India created history in this matter; Ashwin-Sundar did what had never happened before

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IND vs NZ 2nd Test: The second test match is going on between India and New Zealand in Pune. The first day of this match was in the name of Indian spinners. In the Pune Test, all 10 wickets in New Zealand’s first innings were taken by spinners. Washington Sundar, who returned to the team after three years, took the maximum of 7 wickets, while veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took 3 wickets. These two made a big record by scattering the Kiwi team. This is the first time in an innings…