Latest News, Breaking News, Global News-February 17, 2024

ISRO schedules INSAT-3DS satellite launch for weather monitoring from Sriharikota.
GSLV F14 mission aims to deploy the satellite into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit.

Exclusive Concert Deal: Taylor Swift’s Tour Hits Singapore

Singapore secures exclusive rights for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in the ASEAN region, sidelining Thailand.

Pakistan’s Democratic Downgrade

Pakistan labeled an “authoritarian regime” in the 2023 Democracy Index.
Judicial independence erosion and government dysfunction cited as reasons.

Japan’s Space Success: H3 Rocket Launch

JAXA and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ H3 rocket successfully launches after two failures.
H3 heralded as a breakthrough in cost-effective and reliable space technology.

Diplomatic Dialogues: India-Canada Relations

S. Jaishankar and Melanie Joly discuss strained India-Canada ties at Munich Security Conference.
Focus on regional and international cooperation despite tensions.

Biden vs. Putin: A Clash Over Navalny

President Biden blames Putin for Navalny’s demise and criticizes Russia’s corruption.
Biden calls for GOP support for Ukraine amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

Kejriwal Faces Court Via Video Conference

Delhi CM appears virtually in court for ED summons, seeks exemption from physical attendance.
Legal and political interplay emphasized as Kejriwal engages in Delhi Assembly activities.

Trump Accused of Long-Running Fraud

Letitia James accuses Donald Trump and sons of significant financial fraud post-verdict.
Allegations include deceitful practices aimed at personal and familial gain.

PM Modi Celebrates Ashwin’s Cricket Achievement

Ravichandran Ashwin reaches 500 wickets in Test cricket, second Indian to do so.
PM Modi lauds Ashwin’s “skill and perseverance.”

Generous Gesture: Mahindra’s Gift to Sarfaraz Khan’s Father

Anand Mahindra gifts Thar to Sarfaraz Khan’s father, celebrating his inspirational parenting.

Pre-Wedding Blessings: Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani

Couple visits Siddhivinayak temple for blessings ahead of their wedding.

U.S. Aims for Lunar Landing: Following India’s Lead

Private mission launches towards the moon, following Chandrayaan-3’s historic landing.
Intuitive Machines and SpaceX collaborate for the first commercial lunar landing attempt.

Controversy Strikes YouTuber Elvish Yadav

Elvish Yadav linked to rave party scandal involving snake venom.
Yadav denies allegations, pledges cooperation with police investigation.

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