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South Korea’s parliament impeached Acting President Han Duck-soo over a brief martial law, escalating political turmoil. The motion passed with 192 votes, despite protests from the ruling party. The opposition accused Han of insurrection as the Constitutional Court prepared to swiftly trial suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol.
The Redmi Book 16 2025 was announced in China today, powered by an Intel Core processor and Xiaomi HyperOS 2. It features AI-driven battery efficiency, promising over 19 hours of battery life. The laptop integrates with Xiaomi’s Pengpai Zhilian ecosystem for seamless device interaction. Pre-reservations have begun ahead of its launch.
Four men attacked a sarpanch’s SUV in Maharashtra’s Dharashiv, shattering its windshield with a hammer-like cement block and throwing a petrol-filled condom inside. The incident occurred near Tuljapur, injuring sarpanch Namdeo Nikam and another occupant as the attackers also splashed petrol on the vehicle before fleeing.
Former President Ram Nath Kovind paid tribute to Manmohan Singh, praising his leadership during India’s economic crisis. Kovind described Singh as a “modern reformer” and highlighted his humility. Calling Singh’s death a personal loss, Kovind remembered him as a blend of spirituality and science, shaping the nation’s economic path from 2004-14.
The opposition YSRCP cadre staged state-wide protests against power tariff hike in AP. YSRCP workers organized protests, expressing their outrage over the burden of ₹15,000 crore being imposed on the people. They also criticized the removal of the scheme providing 200 free electricity units to Scheduled Castes (SCs).
China’s foreign ministry on Friday expressed heartfelt condolences over the passing of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, acknowledging his positive contributions to India-China relations. Singh, who served as India’s prime minister from 2004 to 2014, passed away on Thursday at the age of 92.
Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki, brother-in-law of Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed and deputy chief of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), passed away on December 27 in Pakistan due to a heart attack. Makki, who had been unwell with high diabetes, was receiving treatment at a private hospital in Lahore.
Bangalore University postponed its second-semester MBA exam, initially set for December 27, after the Karnataka govt declared a public holiday to honor ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s passing. Registrar Srinivas C confirmed a revised exam date would soon be announced, aligning with the state’s tribute to Dr. Singh.
Japanese “Black Widow” Chisako Kakehi, 78, died in detention. Convicted of using cyanide to kill three elderly lovers, including her husband, she amassed $9 million in payouts. Her arrest followed her husband’s poisoning, exposing a decade-long pattern of calculated murders. Cause of death remains undetermined, officials stated.
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned that Moscow is considering steps on nuclear testing due to Donald Trump’s radical stance on the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty during his first term. He criticized US policies as extremely hostile amidst a challenging international situation, Kommersant newspaper reported.
A key meeting between Tollywood representatives and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy saw 36 members, but no women included. Former actress Poonam Kaur criticized, “No women was considered important enough to be taken for a meeting with CM, women have absolutely no issues, industry stands up when a hero has a issue or trade matters.”
A key meeting between Tollywood representatives and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy saw 36 members, but no women included. Former actress Poonam Kaur criticized, “No women was considered important enough to be taken for a meeting with CM, women have absolutely no issues, industry stands up when a hero has a issue or trade matters.”
AP CM Chandrababu is preparing for a reshuffle of the state cabinet. It is confirmed that Jana Sena leader Konidela Nagababu will be appointed as a minister. Reports also suggest that TDP state president Palla Srinivas will be included in the cabinet. Both Nagababu and Palla will be sworn in as ministers on January 8, […]
Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai flogged himself six times as part of his atonement for the state government’s inefficiency. Wearing a green mundu and shirtless, he performed the act in front of media and supporters. Annamalai later explained that it was a traditional Tamil practice and it is not against any person or not […]
China launched its largest amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, on Friday. Weighing 40,000 tons, it features an electromagnetic catapult for launching fighter jets. The 076-type ship is designed to deploy ground troops in landing crafts while providing air support, enhancing the navy’s capabilities for distant sea operations.