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22 Sep

Major US TV Networks Halt Donald Trump Coverage in Protest Over White House Press Restrictions

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): A dispute between the White House and several major American news organisations has escalated, with members of the White House television pool suspending coverage of certain presidential events following restrictions placed on CNN, MS NOW and Politico. The networks have also issued a joint statement defending press access and objecting to the administration’s decision to revoke the credentials of the three outlets. President Donald Trump announced the restrictions on Friday, accusing the organisations of publishing what he described as “fake news.” The affected outlets have challenged the decision in court, arguing that the White House cannot selectively…

22 Sep

White House Launches ‘TRUMP TV’, a 24/7 Digital Network for Administration Content

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): The White House has announced the launch of “TRUMP TV,” a new digital broadcasting network designed to provide continuous access to presidential speeches, administration announcements and other official video content. The platform is intended to give viewers a direct way to follow developments from the Trump administration, with programming available around the clock. The service will feature speeches, public appearances, announcements and other selected content connected to the president and his administration. The launch marks a further expansion of the White House’s use of digital platforms to communicate directly with the public. Instead of relying entirely on…

22 Sep

Monsoon Retreat Begins in Punjab as State Faces 12-Year Rainfall Low

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab is heading toward a prolonged dry spell as the southwest monsoon begins withdrawing from the state, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) indicating that the retreat could be completed across Punjab and Chandigarh within the next two to three days. The withdrawal line has reached parts of the state, currently extending through Patiala and Gurdaspur. Weather conditions are considered favourable for the monsoon to pull out completely, while September 22 is expected to remain dry across Punjab. The shift comes after a season marked by a significant rainfall deficit. The monsoon reached Punjab on July 1…

22 Sep

Alberta Marks Consent Awareness Week with Focus on Safer Campuses and Communities

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingAlberta

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta is marking its fourth annual Consent Awareness Week with a renewed focus on preventing sexual and gender-based violence and promoting safer campuses and communities across the province. Minister of Advanced Education Myles McDougall and Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir issued a joint statement emphasizing the importance of consent education, prevention initiatives and support for survivors. The ministers noted that the first six weeks of the academic year are considered a high-risk period for sexual violence, making the timing of Consent Awareness Week particularly significant as students return to post-secondary institutions and…

22 Sep

New Health Centre to Bring Expanded Care to Airdrie

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingAirdrie

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta’s government is partnering with Covenant Health to develop a new health centre in Airdrie that will expand access to urgent, primary, surgical and maternity care for residents of the rapidly growing community. The Airdrie Covenant Health Centre will bring together two major facilities: an Urgent Care and Birthing Centre and a Primary, Surgical and Ambulatory Care Centre. The project is intended to provide residents of Airdrie and surrounding communities with more health services closer to home. Airdrie’s population has grown from about 30,000 to more than 90,000 over the past two decades. The new centre is…

22 Sep

SURREY GEARS UP FOR MEGA FEST 2026: A FULL DAY OF SHOPPING, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBritish Columbia, Canada, TrendingSurrey

Surrey (Richa Walia): Surrey is preparing for a major gathering on October 4 as Sathyam Musicals Inc. and Vanakkam Vancouver present Mega Fest 2026, an indoor trade show bringing together businesses, entrepreneurs, retailers, food vendors, artists, performers, families and visitors for a full day of shopping, cultural activities and entertainment. More than an indoor trade show, Mega Fest will bring business, shopping and entertainment together under one roof, providing participating businesses and entrepreneurs with an opportunity to showcase their products and services, introduce their brands to new customers and connect directly with consumers. The event is scheduled for Sunday, October…

21 Sep

Asian Games 2026: Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon Deliver Double Podium Finish in 10m Air Rifle

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Aichi-Nagoya (Rajeev Sharma): India added two more medals to its tally at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, with shooters Rudrankksh Patil and Himanshu Dhillon finishing on the podium in the men’s 10m Air Rifle final. Patil secured the bronze medal, while Dhillon claimed silver, giving India a strong one-two presence among the medal positions in the event. Patil’s bronze became India’s fifth medal at the ongoing Asian Games, while Dhillon’s silver took the country’s overall tally to six medals. The result also produced a notable moment for the Indian shooting contingent. With Patil finishing third and Dhillon taking second, Indian…

21 Sep

Class 6 Student Allegedly Assaulted Inside Delhi Shop, 56-Year-Old Man Arrested

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingDelhi

Delhi (Rajeev Sharma); A 56-year-old man has been arrested in Delhi following allegations that a Class 6 student was sexually assaulted inside a shop in the Sadar Bazar area, police said. According to the Delhi Police, the girl had stepped out to purchase stationery when she allegedly entered the shop where the incident took place. Police said the child’s hands and legs were allegedly tied during the assault. Following the complaint, the Women Police Station registered a case under relevant provisions concerning rape, wrongful confinement and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused has been identified…

21 Sep

Iran Sets Seven Conditions for US Talks, Warns of “Decisive War” if Demands Are Rejected

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingIran

Tehran (Rajeev Sharma): Iran has conveyed a set of seven conditions to the United States through Qatar as Tehran explores the possibility of restarting negotiations to end the ongoing conflict, while simultaneously warning that it is prepared for further military confrontation if Washington rejects its terms. Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said Qatar had passed Tehran’s message to Washington and that Iran was now awaiting a response from US President Donald Trump. Among the conditions publicly identified are an end to hostilities on all fronts, the release of frozen Iranian funds and the lifting of the…

21 Sep

Two Indian Students Die in Canada Air Training Accident, Consulate Offers Assistance to Families

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBritish Columbia, Canada, TrendingVancouver

Vancouver (Rajeev Sharma): Two Indian students have died in a tragic aviation accident in Canada while undergoing flight training, according to the Consulate General of India in Vancouver. The deceased have been identified as Manoj Sivakumar from Tamil Nadu and Srisaran Thirugnanasambantham from Puducherry. Both were in Canada for flight training when the accident occurred. The Indian Consulate in Vancouver expressed condolences to the families, describing the incident as a tragic loss. In a message shared on social media, the mission said it was prepared to provide all possible consular assistance to the bereaved families. The Consulate also said it…