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Indian badminton player and Olympic medalist Saina Nehwal on Wednesday arrived in Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh and took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam. While addressing the media, she expressed her joy and called it a grand spiritual festival. She also felt proud of India’s unity and prayed for the nation’s continued progress and prosperity.
Nani, busy with “HIT 3” and “The Paradise,” is set to conquer Japan with “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram.” The action blockbuster will release in Japanese theaters on February 14, 2025. With bookings open and official announcements made, all eyes are on how Japanese audiences will embrace this high-energy entertainer beyond Indian borders.
A US military C-17 aircraft carrying 205 deported Indian immigrants, mainly from Punjab and nearby states, is set to land in Amritsar on Wednesday afternoon. Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav confirmed arrangements at the airport. Earlier, Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal criticized the US for deporting contributors to its economy.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 78704.60, up at 120.79 points or 0.15%, and the Nifty was at 23801.75, up at 62.50 points or 0.26%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.14 against the dollar.
The US Postal Service suspended incoming parcels from China and Hong Kong from February 4 but will continue accepting letters. USPS hasn’t confirmed links to Trump’s halt on ‘de minimis’ shipments, part of his 10% tariff on China. Nearly half of ‘de minimis’ packages originate from China.
A goods train collided with a stationary freight train, injuring the loco pilot and causing hours of disruption in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The crash derailed one train’s engine and the other’s guard coach. A large-scale restoration effort, involving Indian Army personnel, is underway, with services expected to resume by Wednesday.
Hindenburg Research founder Nathan Anderson revealed why the US-based short-selling firm decided to investigate the Adani Group. Anderson said the decision was based on “red flags” raised by some media groups. He also said that the firm was closed due to workload, not because of any legal or any other threat. He added that he […]
PM Modi took a veiled dig at late former PM Rajiv Gandhi. He asserted that he used to continuously talk about the 21st century but was “disconnected from reality.” PM Modi also cited a cartoon made by renowned cartoonist RK Laxman and said it was an example of how Gandhi’s talks were just ‘hawa hawai’ […]
FM Nirmala Sitharaman defended the Budget bonanza for poll-bound Bihar. She emphasized that the eastern state was “long waiting” for development. She also said that the proposals should not be seen through a political lens. Sitharaman said, “If you do anything during the 5-year period, it is bound to be viewed through a political lens. […]
During the 2025 Budget Session, Akhilesh Yadav demanded the release of accurate death toll figures from the Mahakumbh stampede, accusing the government of hiding the count. He criticized the UP administration for focusing on promotions instead of safety measures and claimed the government destroyed evidence using JCBs. Yadav also urged for Mahakumbh security to be […]
