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Pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh, who is currently in jail in Assam, is keen to contest the parliamentary elections from Punjab’s Qadur Sahib seat as an independent candidate. Singh, who heads the ‘Walis Punjabi De’ organization, was arrested in April last year after he was booked under the National Security Act (NSA). This raises the question whether an incarcerated person can participate in elections in India. The issue has been debated for a long time and has reached courts including the Supreme Court of India. And there are countless politicians who ran and won elections while in prison. Let’s analyze the…
Alberto Pezzali/NurPhoto/Getty Images European Commission building in Brussels, photographed in August 2019. London CNN — European Union officials raided the offices of Chinese security equipment maker Nuktec as part of a subsidy investigation, exposing growing tensions between the bloc and one of its biggest trading partners. The European Commission announced on Tuesday that it had carried out “surprise inspections” on the premises of companies that manufacture and sell security equipment in Europe. It is suspected that the person may have obtained an unfair advantage. from state subsidies. The company name was not disclosed. “The Commission has indications that the inspected…
Next to gerrymandering, the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 decision to condone unchecked dark money and paid corruption is the biggest systemic driver of dangerous and destructive political misrepresentation in Ohio and across America. This is a tragic verdict. One of the biggest bribery scandals in state history. The central feature of the criminal extortion scheme was that FirstEnergy and now-incarcerated former Ohio House Speaker Larry Hausder laundered campaign funds and helped unwanted politicians run for office. In order to do so, he used a 501(c)(4) underground financial group. $1.3 billion in relief to the utility industry, paid for by consumers.…
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the healthcare provider segment now use real-time payments more widely than any other payment method. According to PYMNTS Intelligence, 83% of businesses surveyed sent and received real-time payments last year, and 57% used real-time rails in both directions. Additionally, 38% of healthcare provider SMBs cite real-time payment rails as their most commonly used payment format. This is more than double the number of people who said credit card or check was their most common method of payment. This usage highlights a clear preference for instant payments in the healthcare sector. These are just some…
exploreCareer Center receives $300 million from Ohio due to enrollment boomThe largest award, $12.7 million, went to the Upper Valley Career Tech Center in Piqua.Upper Valley CTC Superintendent Jason Haak said the additional space will allow the school to accommodate about 170 more students. Currently, the career center has about 1,100 students on campus and will be able to accept about 600 of about 900 applicants next year, he said.“We seem to continue to have record numbers of students applying to come here every year,” Haack said.Other schools said space is an issue to serve all students interested in career…
YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI founded Prime Hydration in 2022, and while its products have become increasingly popular and profitable, the company is facing a class action lawsuit over the ingredients in its energy drinks and sports drinks. continuing.According to the class action lawsuit, Prime Hydration LLC announced on April 8 that its 12-ounce energy drinks contain between 215 and 225 milligrams of caffeine instead of the advertised 200 milligrams. The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of New York for “misleading and deceptive conduct”. suit.Lara Vera, of Poughkeepsie, New York, filed the lawsuit in federal court on behalf…
In a few weeks, trillions of periodic cicadas will emerge from years of underground sojourn, and more than a dozen states will be abuzz.Seeds XIX and XIII are a rare double-spawn event that spans 17 states, primarily in the Midwest and Southeast. The last time his two siblings hatched together was 221 years ago, and after this year, he is predicted to hatch again in 2245.When conditions are right, two chicks emerge in large numbers, feed, make noise, mate, and die. Here’s what you need to know about where to find the 13-year-old Brood XIX and 17-year-old Brood XIII.Double cicada…
Islamabad Zoo had abandoned elephants and underfed lions roaming behind enclosure fences until it was forced to close due to ‘untolerable’ treatment of the animals .Four years later, it is now a rehabilitation center for Pakistan’s wildlife, including orphaned leopard cubs, tigers captured by their owners as status symbols, and forced to dance and wrestle to entertain the crowds. It provides shelter for the bears. . “Ever since the zoo emptied, the whole energy of this place has changed. When you look around, you can see how the zoo is. I understand,” he said. The zoo gained international notoriety in…
There is no longer a need to quietly quit and leave the workplace as there is a new trend of quitting loudly in the office. A loud resignation is when someone quits a job dramatically and loudly, often highlighting the reasons for leaving the workplace in dissatisfaction. Let’s take a deeper look into the latest trend: loud smoking bans. What does it mean to quit out loud? A loud resignation is when an employee quits their job loudly and publicly, causing a commotion. They may express their unhappiness on social media or argue with their boss or coworkers before leaving…
With the 2024 presidential election just months away, data trends provide further evidence of major shifts occurring across America’s electoral districts. It is clear that this realignment is firmly entrenched in our politics, and that both parties have been slow to align policy decisions with the political preferences of their respective bases. It’s no secret that working-class voters are currently gravitating towards the Republican Party, while educated, wealthier voters form the base of today’s Democratic Party. It accelerated. Now, with Trump potentially serving one more term in office, Republicans in Congress must legislate to win the support of working-class Americans,…