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Telangana Launches Self-Enumeration for Census-2027, Open Until May 10

Telangana Launches Self-Enumeration for Census-2027, Open Until May 10

The state of Telangana has initiated the self-enumeration phase for Census-2027, starting on April 26 and running until May 10. Residents can participate by visiting the self-enumeration portal, se.census.gov.in, to answer 33 questions online between 6 a.m. and midnight. This marks the beginning of Phase-I of the census process, which will be followed by a field visit from enumerators to verify or collect data from May 11 to June 9. Phase-II, focusing on population enumeration, is scheduled for February 9 to 28, 2027, with a revisional round from March 1 to 5, 2027.
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Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark

Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark

Late-night votes are an age-old pressure tactic for congressional leaders in both major political parties
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Azad Engineering Opens Lean Manufacturing Facility for Baker Hughes, Boosting Precision Engineering in India

Azad Engineering Opens Lean Manufacturing Facility for Baker Hughes, Boosting Precision Engineering in India

Azad Engineering Opens Lean Manufacturing Facility for Baker Hughes, Boosting Precision Engineering in India
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Jewish Community Faces Challenges in Coordinating Civic Influence

Jewish Community Faces Challenges in Coordinating Civic Influence

The Jewish community in the United States is grappling with challenges in coordinating a unified civic strategy, as highlighted in a recent analysis. Despite having access to influential spaces such as universities and government offices, the community struggles to convert this access into meaningful influence. A Pew survey reveals declining American support for Israel, with unfavorable views reaching 60%. This trend is particularly pronounced among younger adults and Democrats. The analysis points to a lack of coordinated civic priorities and infrastructure, which hampers the community's ability to shape public discourse and policy effectively. The focus has often been on short-term campaigns rather than building long-term civic infrastructure.
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New York City Councilmember Chi Osse Arrested During Eviction Protest in Brooklyn

New York City Councilmember Chi Osse Arrested During Eviction Protest in Brooklyn

New York City Councilmember Chi Osse was arrested in Brooklyn while attempting to prevent the eviction of a constituent. According to Osse's office, the councilmember was actively trying to stop the eviction process when the arrest occurred. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions and challenges surrounding housing and eviction issues in New York City, where housing affordability and tenant rights remain critical concerns. Osse, known for his advocacy on housing issues, was reportedly acting in support of a constituent facing eviction, a situation that underscores the broader housing crisis affecting many residents in the city.
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Federal Push for Outcome-Based Contracting Faces Challenges in Implementation

Federal Push for Outcome-Based Contracting Faces Challenges in Implementation

Federal Push for Outcome-Based Contracting Faces Challenges in Implementation
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Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

Judges at the International Criminal Court have confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he allegedly oversaw while in office
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USDA Announces Major Reorganization to Enhance Efficiency for Farmers

USDA Announces Major Reorganization to Enhance Efficiency for Farmers

USDA Announces Major Reorganization to Enhance Efficiency for Farmers
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NYC Councilman Chi Ossé Arrested During Protest Against Eviction in Brooklyn

NYC Councilman Chi Ossé Arrested During Protest Against Eviction in Brooklyn

New York City Councilman Chi Ossé was arrested while protesting the eviction of a woman from her home in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Ossé, who was advocating for the woman, claims the eviction was a result of deed theft. During the protest, Ossé was reportedly manhandled by police officers and later taken to the hospital for examination. The incident has sparked discussions about deed theft and the treatment of protesters by law enforcement. Ossé plans to file a misconduct complaint against the officers involved.
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Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony Highlights Grassroots Movements for Peace

Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony Highlights Grassroots Movements for Peace

A joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony was held in Tel Aviv, featuring a performance by the Rana Choir, composed of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian women. The event emphasized themes of coexistence and peace, with the choir performing a multilingual rendition of 'Chad Gadya,' a traditional Passover song reimagined as a protest against the cycle of violence. The ceremony was attended by a diverse audience, including Jews and Arabs, who shared a vision of peace and reconciliation. The event highlighted the efforts of grassroots movements in Israel that advocate for democracy and coexistence, often mobilizing in response to threats to these values.
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Zambia says it has custody of ex-president's body in dispute with family over burial

Zambia says it has custody of ex-president's body in dispute with family over burial

The Zambian government claims it has taken custody of former President Edgar Lungu's body in a monthslong and macabre dispute with his family over where he should be buried