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The Aussie treat Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway can't get enough of as she studies Down Under
By MEGAN WATTS, SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 20:53 EDT, 17 August 2025 | Updated: 21:02 EDT, 17 August 2025 Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway has been pictured with a beloved Australian snack. The royal, who is currently studying...

Media Gossipers Reckon Norway Princess Ingrid Alexandra Has Found A BF At USYD Already
She’s only a few weeks into her stint Down Under and already Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway has whipped up rumours of a romance while studying at the University of Sydney. ICYMI, the young royal — who is second in line for the Norwegian...
Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan Named NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate After Distinguished Political Journey
Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, a seasoned politician and social leader with over four decades of experience in public life, assumed office as the Governor of Maharashtra on July 31, 2024. His appointment to this constitutional position marks another...

When Prophecy Meets Politics: Ghana’s New Religious Dilemma
Ghana is a deeply religious country. Walk through any town, listen to the airwaves, or observe public gatherings and you will encounter religion woven into everyday life. Pastors, imams, and prophets hold huge social influence. In such a climate,...

Norway Confirms One Of Its Dams Fell Prey To Hackers
Norwegian authorities recently confirmed that one of the country’s dams was targeted by hackers. The group, who are believed to be Pro-Russian actors, remotely accessed the Bremanger dam in April and opened up one of the valves. The hacker group’s...

RSS swayamsevak, two-time MP, BJP stalwart from Tamil Nadu: Who is NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate CP Radhakrishnan?
CP Radhakrishnan, current Governor of Maharashtra, was on Sunday announced as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) candidate for the Vice Presidential elections slated to take place on September 9. BJP National President JP Nadda made the...

Pro-Russian Hackers Breach Norway Dam in 2025 Cyberattack
In a chilling escalation of cyber threats against critical infrastructure, unidentified hackers infiltrated the control systems of Norway’s Lake Risevatnet dam in April 2025, remotely opening a drainage valve to full capacity and unleashing a...

Who Is NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate CP Radhakrishnan? Know All About RSS Swayamsevak, Two-Time MP, BJP Stalwart From Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, August 17: CP Radhakrishnan, current Governor of Maharashtra, was on Sunday announced as the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) candidate for the Vice Presidential elections slated to take place on September 9. BJP National President...

5 things to know about CP Radhakrishnan, the Maharashtra Governor named as Vice-Presidential candidate
The BJP on Sunday announced Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) pick for the upcoming Vice President elections.Born on October 20, 1957, in Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu, Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan...

Rumour Norway's future queen has an Aussie boyfriend (and he's from a rival college!) Plus, royal insiders reveal the PR panic over Queen Mary's daughter's lewd T-shirt furore: SHARON HUNT
Tide turns on T-shirt furore The eldest daughter of Queen Mary and King Frederik of Denmark did a very un-royal thing last week. In case you missed it, Princess Isabella caused a stir at the Smukfest music festival in Skanderborg when she was...

Grassroots BJP Leader From Tamil Nadu: Who Is NDA Vice-President Candidate CP Radhakrishnan?
Last Updated:August 17, 2025, 21:39 IST A strong south Indian face for the BJP with a long RSS association, Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan is a former Tamil Nadu unit chief and is seen as a Modi-Shah confidant Born on October 20, 1957, in...

Who is CP Radhakrishnan? From Tiruppur roots to NDA’s Vice Presidential nominee; all you need to know
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has named Maharashtra Governor Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the post of Vice President of India. With over four decades in politics and public life, Radhakrishnan brings a long...

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on ‘Axis of Resistance’, EU, Equator Prize 2025 and more (Week 123)
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...

Trump's niece brands JD Vance a 'baby' as she rips into Vice President's 7 vacations in 8 months
Mary Trump, the outspoken niece of President Donald Trump, has taken aim at Vice President JD Vance’s controversial family trip to England. On the latest episode of her Trump Trolls Trump YouTube show, she mocked Vance’s frequent getaways,...

Fishing banned to save the Oslofjord – while weapons industry gets green light to pollute more
Arnhild Aass KRISTIANSEN Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The explosives manufacturer has already had its emission permit doubled. Now, it appears a new factory may be built that could double emissions...

'Shame on you': GOP lawmaker labeled 'traitor' after unconstitutional Trump demand
A scandal-plagued Republican lawmaker got pushback from conservatives and liberals alike after he called for President Donald Trump to receive a third term, as well as a Nobel Peace Prize. Rep. Andy Ogles, who has been reportedly put under...

Vacationing JD Vance confronts baby-faced meme and protests in the United Kingdom
JD Vance’s track record of eventful travel is stretching on, as the vice president continues to get trolled at home and abroad. Vance and his family traveled last week to the Cotswolds in the United Kingdom — where a British activist group called...

Norway says pressure on Russia must be increased after Trump-Putin meeting
Norway’s foreign minister said Saturday that pressure on Russia should be increased, adding that he was relieved that no decisions regarding Ukraine were taken without Kyiv’s involvement during the US-Russia summit in Alaska. "It may look like no...
Georgia lawmakers seek solutions to end chronic absenteeism
Chronic absenteeism in Georgia schools has doubled since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with one in five students missing at least 18 days of school. State lawmakers are studying the issue and its potential long-term effects on students' academic...
Adesina Urges Rule of Law to Unlock Africa’s Investment Potential
African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has urged African governments to tighten governance, make public finance transparent, and reform judicial systems to close a roughly $100 billion annual foreign direct investment gap....