October 12, 2025 – Page 2

US CDC layoff: Hundreds reinstated as ‘incorrect notification’ fired them, after Donald Trump’s vow to ‘fire Democrats-aligned workers’

CDC (left), Donald Trump (agencies) Hundreds of employees at the US centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) who were laid off on Friday night have been reinstated, after officials said the terminations were triggered by an “incorrect notification,” reported CNN.According to the American federation of government employees (AFGE), around 1,300 CDC staff received layoff […]

World record! Australia create history in Vizag with three-wicket win over depleted India | Cricket News

India vs Australia (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Australian captain Alyssa Healy‘s masterful 142 off 107 balls led her team to a historic three-wicket victory over India in their World Cup match on Sunday, successfully chasing down 331 runs — the highest-ever run chase in women’s ODI cricket. The chase surpassed the previous record of […]

‘There was a discussion to bat’: India coach reveals why they enforced follow-on against West Indies | Cricket News

India’s Kuldeep Yadav, left, celebrates the dismissal of West Indies’ Justin Greaves with teammates . (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Indian cricket team enforced a follow-on against West Indies on day three of their Test match at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, after bowling them out for 248 in their first innings. John Campbell and Shai Hope staged […]

Ukrainian crypto investor Konstantin Galish, 32, found dead in his Lamborghini in Kyiv as market crashed

Crypto influencer Konstantin Galish was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot in his Lamborghini in Kyiv. 32-year-old Ukrainian crypto influencer Konstantin Galish was found dead inside his Lamborghini in what authorities described as a possible suicide. He died from a self-inflicted wound and the gun which he possibly used was found beside him. Reports claimed […]

Why does Taiwan still have the death penalty?

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) In January 2025, the execution of Huang Lin-kai reignited Taiwan’s death penalty debate, with activists saying authorities acted in disregard of the law. The execution, the island’s first in five years, came just months after Taiwan’s Constitutional Court issued a landmark ruling narrowing the scope of capital punishment and requiring […]

‘Global brain drain for US’: Why Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo are leaving MIT for Zurich University

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo will be joining the University of Zurich in 2025, shifting their base from the US to Switzerland. US-based Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo will join the University of Zurich and establish a new center for development economics. The announcement came from the University of Zurich with no mention […]

West Indies question Team India’s follow-on decision: ‘It was a bit surprising’ | Cricket News

Team West Indies (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) (PTI10_10_2025_000039B) West Indies spinner Khary Pierre expressed surprise at India’s decision to enforce the follow-on during day three of the second and final Test at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, while praising his team’s counterattacking response. After being bowled out for 248 in their first innings and trailing by […]

Crazy! Pakistan fans cheer after captain’s dismissal against South Africa – the reason will shock you | Cricket News

Shan Masood of Pakistan bats (Photo by Sameer Ali/Getty Images) Pakistani cricket fans at Gaddafi Stadium displayed unusual behaviour during day one of the first Test against South Africa on Sunday, cheering the dismissal of their own captain Shan Masood because it meant fan-favourite Babar Azam would be next at the crease. Masood scored 76 […]

US bar mass shooting: At least 4 dead and 20 injured in South Carolina; suspect at large

Authorities at the shooting scene (X/@CrimeWithBobby) At least four people were killed and more than 20 others injured after a mass shooting early Sunday at a crowded bar on St Helena Island in South Carolina, according to authorities.The shooting took place shortly before 1am at Willie’s Bar and Grill, a popular gathering spot on the […]

‘It was not in India’: Australian model reacts to her viral video of ‘American tourist caught peeing in Udaipur’

Australian model Ellie-Jean Coffey clarified that her viral video is not in India. A video has gone viral claiming that an American tourist was caught pooping into a lake in Udaipur, India, from a boat. The video surfaced at a time when there is an anti-India wave in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, and […]