P.M. Modi to inaugurate first media-entertainment ‘WAVES’ summit in Mumbai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the four-day World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai on May 1, Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant announced on Monday (April 28, 2025). The summit aims to convene stakeholders from the media and entertainment industry. Mr. Samant stated that Maharashtra, particularly Mumbai, competes at the national level with…

Why Home Prices Are Cratering in Florida

Florida’s housing market has moved decisively from scorching-hot to increasingly fragile. After experiencing some of the nation’s steepest home price appreciation during the Pandemic Housing Boom, Florida is now leading on the way down — particularly in its condo sector. In 92 percent of tracked Florida metro areas, condo prices are falling, and two-thirds of…

ISIL group kills five Kurdish fighters in attack in eastern Syria | ISIL/ISIS News

Syria’s Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces described the attack as ‘one of the deadliest’ against it in a while. The ISIL (ISIS) group has killed five Kurdish fighters in an attack in eastern Syria’s Deir Az Zor, the group’s news agency has reported, underscoring concerns about its resurgence. Farhad Shami, spokesperson for Syria’s Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic…

Need for devolution of more powers to rural and urban local bodies stressed

Eminent jurists and scholars underlined the need for devolution of more powers to rural and urban local bodies for elected representatives to discharge their duties within the constitutional framework.   Speaking at Lawgical connect, a panel discussion on Concurrent List Constitutionalism, organised by the Sastra Deemed University Law School here, senior advocate C. S. Vaidyanathan…