Latest News, Breaking News, Global News- May 3, 2024
Rahul Gandhi Chooses Raebareli Over Amethi for Election Nomination
Rahul Gandhi will contest the election from Raebareli, not Amethi. This decision came as a surprise since Amethi was considered his stronghold. Instead, a loyalist, Kishori Lal Sharma, will represent Congress in Amethi. The change follows Sonia Gandhi’s shift to the Rajya Sabha.
Prime Minister Modi Stresses Election About ‘Mission,’ Not Ambition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that the ongoing elections are to continue his mission for a strong government, vital for both India and the global community. He clarified that his personal ambitions were fulfilled with the 2014 election victory.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Clinch a Last-Ball Victory in IPL Thriller
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by one run against Rajasthan Royals in a tense IPL match. Key performances by Nitish Reddy and Travis Head, who scored significantly in the latter half, secured the victory despite a strong partnership between Riyan Parag and Yashasvi Jaiswal for the Royals.
CISF Takes Charge of Parliament Security After Security Breach
Following a security breach, the Central Industrial Security Force has officially taken over the security responsibilities for the Parliament.
Taiwan Sees Rise in Earthquake Warning App Usage After Major Quake
Following a severe 7.2 magnitude earthquake, there has been a significant increase in the use of earthquake warning apps in Taiwan. These apps are proving crucial for preparedness amid ongoing seismic activity.
Hundreds Arrested in New York During Pro-Palestine Campus Protests
Police arrested nearly 300 demonstrators at pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University and City College in New York. The protests led to significant police action, including the clearance of an occupied university building.
India Calls for Balance in Freedom of Expression
India advocates for the harmony of free speech and public safety amid rising protests at US campuses related to Israeli actions. The nation’s spokesperson underscores the global impact of domestic actions on a country’s international reputation.
US Admits to Erroneous Drone Strike in Syria
An internal Pentagon report reveals a mistaken drone attack in Syria killed a civilian instead of an Al-Qaeda leader. The report admits to errors while claiming adherence to U.S. military policies and international law.
India Rebukes Pakistan at the UN General Assembly
India responds strongly to Pakistan’s critical remarks at the UN, highlighting Pakistan’s questionable record on global issues. The response criticizes Pakistan’s approach as detrimental to UN’s collaborative goals.
Biden’s Comment on Xenophobia Sparks Controversy
President Joe Biden describes Japan and India as xenophobic, stirring international controversy. The White House clarifies that Biden respects these nations, despite his critical comments.
Modi Criticizes Rahul Gandhi’s Electoral Shift
Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly mocks Rahul Gandhi for changing his electoral constituency, suggesting Gandhi seeks a safer seat due to fear of defeat.
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