Moohita Kaur Garg

Moohita Kaur Garg

Moohita Kaur Garg

Senior Sub-Editor

"Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury and remedying it." — Albus Dumbledore (J. K. Rowling)

A bookworm to her core, Moohita cherishes the steadfast belief that words possess an infinite magic, and this conviction inspired her to pursue a career in journalism. She delights in exploring and writing about diverse topics, including politics, science, technology, and trending news.

Opinions/Stories

Why sell Chrome? By controlling the browser market, the DOJ argues, Google strengthens its grip on search and user data.

US government pushes for Google to sell Chrome in antitrust case

In an escalation of the major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant, a court filing by the US Department of Justice urged for a shake-up of Google. The proposals reportedly include banning…

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This combination of pictures shows US President-elect Donald Trump (L), and Matt Gaetz (R).

Payment records reveal alleged ties between Trump's AG pick Matt Gaetz, and drug-fuelled sex parties

The document, shared with the House Ethics Committee, traces Venmo transactions between Gaetz, his friends, and women who allegedly participated in these events — among them are the two who…

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US Representative-elect Sarah McBride, Democrat from Delaware, attends an orientation for new members of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 14, 2024.

Republicans ban US' first openly transgender congresswoman from using women's restrooms in Capitol

Despite disagreeing with the restrictions, McBride stated she would comply. "Each of us were sent here because voters saw something in us that they value," McBride shared on social media

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An image grab taken from Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV on November 20, 2024, shows Hezbollah chief Naim Qasem delivering a televised speech from an undisclosed location.

'Israel cannot defeat us': Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejects ceasefire terms

Hezbollah Leader Naim Qassem, in his address, asserted, "Israel cannot defeat us and cannot impose its conditions on us"

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File photo: Prosecutors allege that the chairman of Adani Group orchestrated a $250 million bribery scheme involving Indian government officials, all to secure lucrative solar energy contracts.

Gautam Adani charged in $250 million bribery scheme by US prosecutors

The solar contracts would've generated a profit to the tune of over $2 billion over roughly 20 years

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Irwin Cotler served as Canada's justice minister and attorney general from 2003 to 2006. Although he retired from politics in 2015, he has remained active in championing human rights causes worldwide. (Image: Wikipedia)

Canada thwarts alleged Iranian plot to assassinate ex-justice minister Irwin Cotler

84-year-old Irwin Cotler, a stalwart advocate for global human rights, was informed on October 26 that he faced an immediate threat, with Iranian agents allegedly planning an assassination within…

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This picture taken on November 18, 2024 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on November 19, 2024 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (R) posing with Russia's Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology Alexander Kozlov at the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Communist Party in Pyongyang.

Kim Jong-un hails 'strategic level' partnership as Russian delegations visit North Korea

During his meeting with Russia's Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology, Alexander Kozlov, North Korea leader Kim Jong-undeclared that ties between the two nations "have reached a new strategic…

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Leaders pose for a group photo after the first session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, 2024. Inset - A group of environmental activists projects on a building slide with a silhouette depicting US president-elect Donald Trump that reads, "Climate crisis won't stop for a climate denier" on November 18, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the G20 Summit.

G20 summit ends in Rio with no progress on climate

Ahead of the summit, the UN had called on G20 nations to rescue stalled climate talks in Azerbaijan by pledging greater financial support to developing countries grappling with the devastating…

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In Rio, PM Modi was received with an extraordinary display of Indian culture. Posting glimpses on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Modi wrote: "A celebration of Indian culture in Brazil! Gratitude for a memorable welcome in Rio de Janeiro…"

PM Modi welcomed with 'celebration of Indian culture' as he arrives in Brazil for G20 summit

At the G20 summit, PM Modi will represent India as part of the Troika, a leadership group that continues to build on the momentum of India’s presidency last year

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Representative image: Maina Talia, Tuvalu's climate change minister, echoed these concerns, highlighting that limiting global warming to 1.5°C is not just a number but a "lifeline for Pacific communities facing rising seas, accelerating extreme weather disasters and the erosion of our cultures". 

Pacific leaders accuse Australia of 'climate injustice' at COP29

Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu's special envoy for climate change, said Australia cannot claim climate leadership while expanding fossil fuel projects

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File photo: The pope wrote, "According to some experts, what is happening in Gaza has the characteristics of genocide," and stressed that this claim "should be studied carefully to determine whether (the situation) corresponds to the technical definition formulated by jurists and international bodies."

Pope Francis, for the first time, labels Israel's actions in Gaza as 'genocide'; calls for investigation

Responding to the Pope Israel's embassy to the Vatican said, "There was a genocidal massacre on 7 October 2023 of Israeli citizens, and since then, Israel has exercised its right of self-defence…

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Representative photo: Between June 2022 and May 2023, NCR thermal power plants released 281 kilotonnes of sulphur dioxide (SO₂), while the burning of 8.9 million tonnes of paddy straw contributed just 17.8 kilotonnes of SO₂. 

Thermal power plants emit 16 times more pollution than stubble burning: Study  

The report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has revealed coal-fired thermal power plants in the National Capital Region (NCR) produce 16 times more air pollutants than…

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Volodymyr Zelensky urged global leaders meeting at the G20 Summit to act decisively and said: "These days, leaders of the G20 are meeting. The entire world needs them not to turn a blind eye to Russia’s continued terror. Only when the world reacts decisively can the situation change. Russia has involved North Korea in its war—and the reaction has been weak."

Zelensky slams Russia's 'destruction and death' after largest air strike on Ukraine

Slamming Russian President Vladimir Putin, Zelensky added that he "drowns the world in his rhetoric, but his only true message is written in destruction and death, delivered through every missile…

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File Photo: NCP leader Baba Siddique

Baba Siddique murder case: Two more accused sent to police custody  

The two men, identified as Salman Vohra and Akashdeep Singh, allegedly played significant roles in the plot to kill Baba Siddique

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To tackle the crisis in Delhi, Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) has been implemented, triggering a series of emergency measures.

Delhi smothered in smog with 'severe' AQI level; Mumbai records 'moderate' air quality

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI), as per ANI, spiked to 428 at 8 am, firmly placing it in the "severe" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

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