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Caroline Kennedy’s blistering denunciation of cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — labeling him a “predator” who is “addicted to attention and power” and arguing his comments about vaccines have "cost lives” — is being met with amazement by some who know the family. “It was a pretty fierce statement,” says a source close to the Democratic political dynasty. ...

A 'stampede-like' situation arose at Mahakumbh in Prayagraj in the early hours of Wednesday, leading to some people being injured, according to Special Executive Officer Akanksha Rana. ...

Shocking news emerged today as a political scandal was uncovered in Capitol Hill. The details of the scandal are still unclear, but sources suggest that high-ranking officials may be involved in corrupt activities. ...

A lawsuit by the National Council of Nonprofits led to a federal judge pausing an order by President Donald Trump to freeze some federal funds in order to root out ideological spending from the budget. ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan on Tuesday announced he will not run for a third six-year term next year, meaning the state will have an open U.S. Senate seat for the second time in two years. ...

PragerU shuttered its offices as evacuations were ordered in California, with climate deniers still blaming blazes on ‘Environmental Regulations’. The wildfires in California have forced the closure of PragerU's headquarters, highlighting the impact of climate change denial on real-world events. ...

Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Nearly 1,000 people were arrested by federal agencies in a blitz to enforce immigrations policies across the United States, according to multiple reports. On Sunday, 956 arrests were made and 554 "detainers lodged" in a number of locations stretched out across the country, according to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. ...

Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Swedish authorities boarded a vessel suspected of being involved in an earlier underwater sabotage of cables in the Baltic Sea on Monday. ...

US President Donald Trump will soon sign executive orders removing diversity, equity, and inclusion from the military and reinstating thousands of troops who were kicked out for refusing COVID vaccines during the pandemic, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday. ...

In a significant development, India and China have decided to restart the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which was halted in 2020 due to border tensions. This decision was made during a special representative meeting between the two countries. ...

On a day when both the West Bengal government and the CBI moved the Calcutta High Court for admission of their appeals seeking capital punishment for RG Kar hospital rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy, a counsel for the victim's parents claimed that the family does not want death penalty for him. ...

Pushpa 2 Trailer has been released, generating buzz among fans and critics alike. The highly anticipated sequel promises to be even more action-packed and thrilling than its predecessor. ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the ongoing debate on the One Nation, One Election proposal is critical for India's democratic process and urged youngsters to actively engage in and promote the discussions. ...

In a relief to Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain writ petitions seeking criminal action against the DMK leader for his controversial remarks about ‘Sanatan Dharma’. ...

The government has set up a search committee under Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal to shortlist names for the appointment of the next chief election commissioner, sources said on Monday (January 27, 2025), citing an order. The Finance and the Department of Personnel and Training secretaries are the other two members of the panel. ...

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to appoint an independent observer to conduct elections for the post of mayor and deputy mayor of the Chandigarh municipal corporation in a free and fair manner. The name of the observer wasn’t specified by the bench while dictating its order in court but will be added in its order copy later. ...

The notice was issued by the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department on Monday. Padhi will succeed Retired IAS Aditya Prasad Padhi as the State Election Commissioner, Odisha. ...

A CBI court here on Monday sentenced Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police Zahur Haider Zaidi and seven other police personnel to life imprisonment in custodial death of an accused in the rape-murder of a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Shimla’s Kotkhai in 2017. ...

The Indian Embassy in Vientiane has rescued 67 Indian youths who were duped and trafficked into cyber scam centres operating in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (GTSEZ) in Bokeo Province, Laos, an official readout said on Monday. They were forced to work under intimidation and abuse by criminal syndicates. ...

An investigation into the recent attack in Mumbai has revealed that the SIM card used by the arrested Bangladeshi national was registered in the name of a woman. The suspect was apprehended earlier in Mumbai in connection with the attack, which left several injured. ...

Israeli forces on Monday morning opened the Netzarim corridor that separates north and south Gaza, with crowds in the thousands streaming back to their abandoned homes in the north. ...

The Supreme Court of India on Monday (January 27, 2025) stayed the operation of the Madras High Court’s conclusions that the Chennai Police Commissioner and other officials were responsible for the leak of the First Information Report (FIR) and vital information about the identity of the survivor in the Anna University sexual assault case. ...

Karnataka Lokayukta submitted the investigation report in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam to the High Court Dharwad bench. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is the accused number one, and his wife B.M. Parvathi is the second accused in the case. ...

The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked, possibly the last major observance with notable survivors. ...

The Supreme Court has announced that it will appoint an independent observer for the upcoming Chandigarh mayoral polls scheduled for January 30. The court has emphasized the need for a fair electoral process and has stated that the entire process will be conducted in the presence of the observer and will be videographed to ensure transparency. ...