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<p>California Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil is facing a lawsuit from her former chief of staff, who has accused her of making him a “sex slave” and fostering a toxic work environment. The ex-employee, Chad Condit, filed the suit in Sacramento Superior Court on Thursday, alleging that Marie Alvarado-Gil coerced him into sexual acts and later dismissed him when he resisted, reported US news website Politico.</p> <p>The New York Post reported that the “sexual acrobatics” that Condit was forced to perform as part of a &ldquo;quid pro quo relationship&rdquo;. The acts performed when they travelled for work left him with an injured back, Condit said.</p> <p>Condit said both Marie Alvarado-Gil and the California State Senate violated employment… Read More »Marie Alvarado-Gil, California Senator, Accused Of Using Ex-Chief Of Staff As ‘Travelling Sex Slave’

Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party with a veiled reference to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) stating that the ruling party doesn’t understand that the country is for everyone, whereas for them whose headquarters are in Nagpur, only one ideology is important. Interacting with the Indian diaspora at an event in Herndon, Virginia, the Congress leader made a reference to the different dishes on a food plate to highlight India’s diversity. The LoP reiterated that India is a “union of states,” adding that it means a union of different traditions and histories. “In India, everything works together…if someone sits in front of… Read More »Rahul Gandhi’s “Thali, Chawal, Dal, Sabji” Attack On RSS In US

Aditi Rao Hydari and fiance Siddharth had a fun time at Apple’s It’s Glowtime event in California. Aditi and Siddharth shared a joint post straight away from the event on their respective Instagram handles. In the pictures, Aditi and Siddharth can be seen posing adorably for the cameras. In one click, they can be seen showing off their Apple event cards as well. For the event, Aditi wore a peacock blue off-shoulder pantsuit while Siddharth wore a blue blazer paired with a white shirt. They amped up their glamour quotient with black shades. Sharing the pictures, the couple wrote in the caption, “First time ever at an #applekeynote. Two Apple fans on an adventure… let’s… Read More »Aditi Rao Hydari And Siddharth Are “Apple Fans On An Adventure.” See Post

Assuring Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of India’s commitment to revitalising the global organisation, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish presented his credentials to take over as the Permanent Representative. Ambassador Harish hit the ground running, making the case before the Security Council soon after the ceremony on Monday for major troop-contributing countries to be actively involved in the decision-making process of peacekeeping operations. Earlier, prepping for the assignment ahead which takes off with the summit starting on September 22 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation, he had made a round of consultations with several diplomats on cooperating on issues that India shared with their countries. In posts on X after presenting his credentials, Mr Harish wrote that he and … Read More »India Committed To Revitalisation Of UN: Ambassador Harish To Antonio Guterres

Afghanistan vs New Zealand, One-Off Test Day 2, Live Updates: After the Day 1 of the One-Off Test got washed out without the toss, due to wet outfield, Afghanistan and New Zealand will hope for an action-packed second day. The match, which is being played in Greater Noida, India, lost it’s first day after the groundstaff failed to repair the damage caused by the overnight rain on Sunday. Six inspections were done by the umpires but the day had to called-off. (Live Scorecard)