Who is James Hundley? Virginia prosecutor fired after being appointed interim US Attorney to replace Trump loyalist

The US Department of Justice has fired veteran lawyer James W Hundley just hours after a panel of federal judges unanimously appointed him as interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, marking the latest clash between the judiciary and the Trump administration over prosecutorial appointments.Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the dismissal shortly…

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‘Biplomacy’: The ‘crypto bro’ who found Pakistan a seat at Trump’s table

Bilal Bin Saqib (Photo credit: X/@Bilalbinsaqib) In January 2026, Pakistan’s top civilian and military leadership hosted Zachary Witkoff, CEO of the crypto platform World Liberty Financial, for an engagement that closely resembled a state-level visit. While the formal centerpiece was a non-binding letter of intent to explore stablecoin integration for cross-border payments, the high-profile attendance…

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CBSE opens helpline, email support after Class 12 results row; students can now raise evaluation doubts

CBSE launches helpline, email support to assist students with post-result queries The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday announced tele-counselling and email support for students and parents after the declaration of the Class 12 board results. The board said the facilities have been started to help students with doubts related to exams, results…

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Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: Date, moonrise time, puja vidhi, mantra and significance |

Sankashti Chaturthi is the most significant day, when devotees worship Lord Ganesha and show their gratitude to Ganpati Bappa. The day holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. Devotees offer their sincere prayers as the day is purely dedicated to honor Ganpati ji. Chaturthi is associated with Lord Ganesha. According to Hindu Panchang,…

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Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against Bengal SIR; Election Commission and state poll body made parties in case | India News

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has approached the Supreme Court challenging the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the poll-bound state, PTI reported on Sunday. Banerjee filed the petition on January 28, naming the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Chief Electoral Officer…

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Vijay Varma shares handwritten note from Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, fuels reunion speculation |

Vijay Varma has sparked curiosity among fans with an enigmatic teaser about his upcoming project under the esteemed banner of Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar. After the triumphs of ‘Gully Boy’, ‘Mirzapur’, and ‘Dahaad’, this latest hint suggests yet another fascinating, character-centric tale on the horizon. Fans are buzzing with anticipation for more revelations about…

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Mamata Banerjee: Mamata’s counter to PM Modi’s ‘jhalmuri’ break: A visit to local market ahead of Phase 2 Bengal polls | India News

Mamata Banerjee’s visit to a local market in Kolkata NEW DELHI: With the West Bengal assembly elections entering a crucial phase, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday took her poll campaign to the local streets and visited a busy local market in Kolkata to interact directly with vendors and shoppers.Dressed in her trademark white saree…

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