Susan Crawford, a Dane County judge, secured a significant victory over Republican-backed Brad Schimel in a record-breaking Wisconsin Supreme Court election. This win, seen as a crucial triumph for Democrats, maintains the liberal majority on the state’s court and highlights the intensifying national political divisions. The race, marked by unprecedented spending, showcased high-profile endorsements and voter turnout.
Related news
The Gauhati High Court has granted anticipatory bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani in connection with a case involving his show, India's Got Latent. Chanchlani's legal team argued his cooperation with the investigation, leading to the decision. The FIR included serious allegations under various laws.
A Louisiana law enacted nearly two years ago has inspired similar legislation across 17 Southern US states, significantly limiting access to online adult content. The law mandates age verification measures to protect minors, prompting Aylo, parent company of major adult sites, to block access in these states to ensure user privacy and safety concerns.
Elon Musk, in an interview with Fox News, revealed his ambitious goal to slash $1 trillion from US government spending by May. Leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk aims for a 15% reduction in federal spending without impacting critical services. Trump's administration has implemented stringent measures, highlighting the political challenges of such drastic fiscal reforms.
On the second day of the Boxing Day Test, India captain Rohit Sharma's return to the opening slot ended poorly as he was dismissed by Pat Cummins for just 3 runs. Jasprit Bumrah managed to take 4 wickets while Australia scored 474 runs, with Steve Smith top-scoring at 140.
The BCCI has sparked a new controversy over the Champions Trophy by requesting their players not wear jerseys with Pakistan's name and skipping captain Rohit Sharma's travel to Pakistan. The PCB is upset, and this has led to further friction between BCCI and PCB, with matches being hosted in the UAE and Pakistan.
The Netherlands seeks to deepen its defence collaboration with India, particularly in dual-use technologies like drones, AI, and semiconductors. Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans expressed plans to upgrade bilateral ties to a strategic partnership, emphasizing robust security guarantees for Ukraine and reciprocal military exercises in the Indo-Pacific.
Pakistan selectors announced the squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy slated to start on February 19. The squad sees the return of top-order batter Fakhar Zaman, while Saim Ayub misses out due to injury. Former captain Wasim Akram shared his views on the squad and congratulated PCB for preparing the stadiums in record time.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concerns over the lack of meetings and clarity in the INDIA bloc's leadership and agenda. He emphasized the need for collective efforts for the Assembly elections or disbanding the alliance if it was formed solely for parliamentary elections.
Teddy Day, observed on February 10th, is a significant event of Valentine’s Week symbolizing love and comfort through gifting teddy bears. Inspired by President Teddy Roosevelt's compassion, it honors affection and care. The article offers warm messages, greetings, and love quotes perfect for celebrating and expressing your feelings to loved ones on this special day.
India's drug regulatory body, CDSCO, has banned 35 fixed-dose combination drugs, including painkillers and anti-diabetics, due to safety concerns. These combinations were manufactured and sold without proper evaluation, posing risks to public health. The decision aims to prevent adverse reactions and ensure the scientific validation of drug combinations, urging caution among doctors and patients.