With just a week before Union Budget, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar urged FM Nirmala Sitharaman for financial support to state’s infrastructure projects. These include tunnel roads, double-decker flyovers, a 73 km-long peripheral ring road, and water supply systems for Bengaluru. He emphasized that Bengaluru requires enhanced infrastructure to sustain its status as India’s Silicon […]
Madison Keys stunned World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 to win her first Australian Open title on January 25. The 19th seed ended Sabalenka’s 20-match winning streak at Melbourne Park, delivering a flawless performance in her second major final. Keys sealed the victory with a powerful forehand, becoming the fifth American woman to […]
The US Supreme Court has approved the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, linked to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. A Canadian citizen of Pakistani descent, Rana is accused of aiding terrorist David Headley in supporting Lashkar-e-Taiba. Despite his acquittal in a Chicago federal court, Rana’s appeal against extradition to India was dismissed, paving the way for […]
Authorities cancelled all leaves of doctors and paramedics in the wake of a medical alert in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri. This comes after 17 people died in Badhaal village due to a mysterious illness. The number of people sent to quarantine rose to 230. Union minister Jitendra Singh said the initial investigation concluded that the […]
The US Supreme Court has cleared the way for Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India, where he faces charges for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Indian leaders, including Sanjay Raut, demanded the return of other fugitives like Nirav Modi and Dawood Ibrahim. Rana’s extradition could expose further involvement of Pakistan’s security apparatus in the […]
Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune function, and more. Sun exposure is a natural way to produce it, requiring about 5 to 30 minutes of sun daily, depending on factors like skin type and location. Avoid sunscreen for this brief period to allow UVB absorption, but limit exposure to prevent skin damage and […]
Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested on Saturday over corruption charges related to a property purchase during his father’s presidency. The case involves a holiday home in Kataragama. His uncle, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, was also questioned, as part of a broader investigation into alleged misconduct.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy reviewed the implementation of welfare schemes with ministers at the Integrated Command and Control Center in Hyderabad. During the meeting, they discussed the four schemes set to be launched on January 26. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said, “We will provide ration cards to all eligible individuals.”
Himachal Pradesh was formed on January 25, 1971, as the 18th state. Initially a part of Punjab, it was created by merging 12 princely states and territories. The state is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the Himalayan mountains and hill stations. Shimla serves as its capital, and it is renowned for its tourism.
Trump has appointed two Indian-Americans as special assistants. Ricky Gill will handle South and Central Asian affairs at the National Security Council, while Saurabh Sharma joins the Presidential Personnel office. Gill has previously worked with the NSC and State Department, while Sharma co-founded the conservative group American Moment.