By Caroline Plante The Canadian Press Posted June 17, 2026 12:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec’s bar association is holding a summit in September on the erosion of public trust in institutions. The Sept. 8-9 event in Montreal is scheduled to coincide with Quebec’s provincial election campaign…
A Melbourne childcare centre has been warned over a safety breach that potentially put children at risk of accessing a 12th floor balcony. The Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority (VECRA) issued an emergency action notice to Woodlands St Kilda Road after spotting the fault during an inspection. VECRA said children were “at risk of serious…
Begusarai: CM Samrat Choudhary on Sunday inaugurated 551 model schools across Bihar at a function held at B P Inter School in Begusarai. The schools, named ‘Saraswati Vidya Niketan’, are aimed at providing quality secondary and higher secondary education in every block of the state. The inauguration was held in online mode.The schools are expected…
Israel’s PM says his country is holding fire “at the moment”, after Iran’s armed forces said they had stopped military action.
A spectacular Southern Lights display has been captured on camera from space. NASA astronaut Jessica Meir filmed the timelapse from onboard the SpaceX Dragon shuttle. The Southern Lights are just as common as the Northern Lights, and regularly take place over Antarctica, but relatively few people live in latitudes close to the South Pole, so…
Among the 43,000 on hand to witness the first-ever FIFA World Cup game in Canada on Friday were Canadian celebrities like Ryan Reynolds, Mike Myers, Will Arnett and professional athletes such as NHL star Connor McDavid, NBA player Dillon Brooks and Olympic sprinter Andre De Grasse.
The trailer of Raj B Shetty and Prajwal Devaraj starrer Karavali has been unveiled by the makers on Tuesday, which is written and directed by Gurudatha Ganiga.The three-minute and eighteen-second trailer offers a glimpse into the Kambala, an annual buffalo race event, at the heart of its visual narrative. Prajwal Devaraj appears to excel at…
Guwahati: The Assam budget for 2026-27 has unveiled its most ambitious power sector expansion plan yet, lining up investments worth over Rs 77,000 crore across hydroelectric, thermal, solar, battery storage and transmission infrastructure to become power-surplus for the first time in its history and the green energy hub of northeast .The investment pipeline covers generation…
A former AFL umpire accused of leaking information on confidential Brownlow votes as part of a $300,000 betting scheme has been ordered to stand trial. Michael Pell, 35, appeared at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today alongside his brother Donovan Pell and friend, Mitch Lucas, over alleged betting fraud related to the 2021 and 2022 Brownlow…
An official inspecting the blast site in Kolkata NEW DELHI: Kolkata Police on Saturday detained an individual in connection with an explosion that partially damaged a residential building on the city’s eastern fringes, with investigators suspecting the blast was caused by explosives used in making crude bombs.The blast occurred in the Dakshin Narayanpur area of…