3 mn readUkraine had accused Iran of sending drones to Russia a while back. An immediate refusal followed the accusation by the Middle East country, then an admission afterwards.
3 mn readLot of complaints is coming of delay in the process of visa applications. People in India are updating administration of their long waiting visa process. ‘I was about to attend my friend’s wedding at California during the summers this year. I applied for the tourist visa four months before. And I had to wait for five long months. That too some formalities were left and I eventually couldn’t attend the wedding. Indian administration along with US administration should look into this time taking process that costs concerned people, and resolve this issue as soon as possible’, said Anuj. Indians are facing visa approval problem since pandemic hit. Countries like Canada, Australia, Germany, US, UK are holding process long enough due to unexplained reasons.
< 1 mn readRepublican Senator Chuck Grassley contacted Attorney General Merrick Garland, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and U.S. Attorney for Delaware David Weiss regarding evidence brought to light by an FBI whistleblower. In the letter, Grassley referenced the allegation that the FBI had “significant, impactful, and voluminous evidence with respect to potential criminal conduct by Hunter Biden and James Biden.”
3 mn readOn 28 July Indian Navy received Aircraft Carrier ‘Vikrant’ by Cochin Shipyard. INS Vikrant is the native aircraft carrier assembled by Cochin Shipyard Ltd for the Indian Navy. It is named after ‘Courageous’ in Sanskrit. The Aircraft carrier weighs 40,000 tonne and is presently called IAC-1 until introduced officially. In a given information, ‘blue water’ force by Navy is mentioned as one of its significance for the country. Having it constructed here and calling it nation made, is a win situation when India needs it desperately for securing Indian ocean region, where it is facing China.
3 mn readOn Saturday, the 10th, the Secretary of State for the United States government informed his counterpart from China that the ongoing support given by the Chinese government to Russia is significantly impacting the relationship between the two nations which is already at the edge of the cliff. The relationship is already at a tipping point as the countries have different views on many other subjects.
< 1 mn readThe self-described liberal comedian sparked controversy when he closed his show by commenting on the rapid rise in the number of people identifying as transgender, stressing “It’s okay to ask questions about something that’s very new and involves children.”
< 1 mn readLeaked internal memos from State Farm revealed the company’s plans to partner with the GenderCool Project to provide books with LGBT themes to teachers and other community institutions with a focus on children starting in Kindergarten. Jose Soto, State Farm’s Corporate Responsibility Analyst, described the goal of the program as “to increase representation of LGBTQ+ books and support out communities in having challenging, important and empowering conversations with children Age 5+.”
2 mn readOn the last day of the 15th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting, the Indonesian Ministry of Health as the Co-chair of the ASEAN-US Health Ministerial Meeting led the cooperation talks in ASEAN member states and the United States of America (the US).
2 mn readYesterday, LEGOLAND® California Resort debuted its newest attraction, LEGO® Ferrari Build and Race. Capitalizing on the increased popularity of Formula 1 racing (with viewership up 56% compared to 2020), the new attraction puts visitors in the driver’s seat with cutting-edge digital technology that guests have never experienced at any other LEGOLAND theme park in the world.
< 1 mn readIn response to the Biden administration’s creation of the Disinformation Governance Board, AGs from 20 states say they’ll head to court if the new board is not dissolved. They maintain that the board will violate citizens’ First Amendment rights. Among the states involved are Texas, Florida, Kentucky, and Virginia.
