LONDON (AP): Labour leader Keir Starmer officially became British prime minister on Friday hours after his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide victory after more than a decade in opposition. Starmer was elevated to the nation’s leader after a private ceremony with King Charles III in Buckingham Palace. In the merciless choreography of British politics, Starmer is taking charge in 10 Downing St. shortly after Conservative leader Rishi Sunak and his family left the official residence and King Charles III accepted his resignation at Buckingham Palace. “This is a difficult day, but I leave this job honored to

Hemant Soren, the youngest Chief Minister of Jharkhand, embodies resilience and leadership. His career has been marked by significant challenges, including a five-month imprisonment related to a money laundering case, which he claims was politically motivated. Soren, who debuted in politics after his brother’s untimely death, has consistently advocated for tribal rights and social welfare. From his initial days as a Rajya Sabha member to leading mass agitations against land amendments, his journey has been one of relentless struggle and success. Despite political turmoil and internal party conflicts, Soren has cemented his place as a champion for his people, ensuring

New Delhi, July 4 (Reuters): Indian police said on Thursday they had arrested six people in connection with the stampede at a Hindu religious event in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh this week in which 121 people were killed. The stampede happened on Tuesday in Phulrai Mughal Garhi village of Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, where about 250,000 people had gathered to listen to preacher Suraj Pal Singh, also known as ‘Bhole Baba’. The organisers of the event had taken permission for a gathering of only 80,000 people, an initial police report said. Baba said in a statement on Wednesday