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Chicago’s own Isaac Johnson, a 31-year-old fighter, tragically collapsed during a heavyweight Thai boxing match at the Matador Fighter Challenge. Despite quick medical attention and transport to Loyola University Medical Center, he was pronounced dead shortly after midnight. Authorities have launched an investigation, awaiting an autopsy to determine the cause of his untimely demise. Tributes […]

Chief Justice BR Gavai defended the collegium system, stressing the importance of filtering out the ‘creamy layer’ from SC quotas and urging the government to take action. He expressed regret over not appointing enough women judges during his tenure and reaffirmed his decision to forgo post-retirement positions, ensuring his contentment with his judicial service. Source […]

US President Donald Trump has criticized Ukraine’s leadership for a lack of gratitude for American support and accused European nations of continuing to buy Russian oil. He claimed the war wouldn’t have occurred under his leadership and that a proposed peace plan, which reportedly includes Ukrainian concessions, is not his final offer. Source link

Israel launched an air strike in Beirut, targeting Hezbollah’s chief of staff in a residential building. The attack resulted in five deaths and 28 injuries, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office confirmed the operation, stating the target was a senior operative involved in Hezbollah’s rearmament. Source link

US F-16 pilot Captain Taylor Hiester expressed shock and discomfort as Dubai Air Show went on after a Tejas fighter jet crashed killing Wing Commander Namansh Syal. Hiester’s team, along with others, cancelled their performances out of respect, but he said when he returned to the site after an hour, he saw the crowd enjoying […]

Rahul Gandhi has alleged widespread “chaos” due to the special intensive revision of electoral rolls, claiming 16 Booth Level Officers died from work-related stress. He called the exercise an “imposed tyranny” and a “conspiracy” to protect those in power. Source link

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah’s tenure is under renewed speculation as the Congress government reaches its halfway mark. Party chief Mallikarjun Kharge stated the high command will decide on any leadership changes, while Siddaramaiah maintains the buzz is media-driven. Friction reportedly exists over a cabinet reshuffle, with supporters of Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar seeking clarity on […]

India have named KL Rahul as captain for the three-match ODI series against South Africa starting November 30. The major selection talking point is Ravindra Jadeja’s return to the ODI squad after missing the Australia series, while Axar Patel has been left out. Source link

A fugitive of Indian origin, Nicholas Singh, has been apprehended in Toronto after an 18-month evasion. Previously on Canada’s ‘most wanted list,’ Singh was serving a lengthy sentence for armed robbery and other offenses. Authorities discovered him with a firearm, leading to new charges including illegal possession of a regulated weapon. Source link

Prime Minister Modi stressed the urgent need to reform the UN Security Council, urging India, Brazil, and South Africa to champion global governance overhauls. He advocated for enhanced security cooperation, including institutionalizing NSA-level dialogues, and proposed an ‘IBSA Digital Innovation Alliance’ for technology sharing. Discussions also covered climate resilience and South-South cooperation. Source link