RCB set up a huge 206-run target for Rajasthan at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Batting first, RCB got off to a cautious start as Kohli (70) and Salt (26) didn’t take many risks. Padikkal (50) also played sensibly. Tim David (23) failed to fire at the end, but Jitesh Sharma (20* in 10 balls) played a quick […]
Amid heightened tensions after the deadly Kashmir attack, Pakistan has closed its airspace to Indian carriers and suspended all trade, calling India’s Indus Treaty suspension an “act of war.” Diplomatic ties have been downgraded on both sides, with military envoys expelled and border crossings shut. Pakistani nationals are returning home amid the standoff.
Congress spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, urging a decisive stance against Pakistan. “Flatten Rawalpindi! No more talks, trade, cricket or culture. It’s time for action,” she posted on X. She also slammed the Modi govt’s failure to ensure security in J&K after the deadly strike that killed 26 people.
Pakistan’s top civil and military leaders, led by PM Shehbaz Sharif, are meeting to respond to India suspending the Indus Water Treaty and downgrading diplomatic ties after the Pahalgam terror attack. India blames cross-border links, while Pakistan calls the move “immature.” Observers fear escalating tensions could severely impact long-term water cooperation.
Two days after the Pahalgam terror attack left 26 dead, the Congress Working Committee condemned what it called the targeted killing of Hindus to provoke communal unrest. Slamming the Centre for security lapses, the CWC noted the absence of forces along the tourist trail and mourned local hero Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who died trying […]
Suriya’s “Retro,” directed by Karthik Subbaraj, hits screens on May 1. Initially written for Rajinikanth, the script was later reworked into a romantic action entertainer for Suriya. Pooja Hegde stars as the female lead. Subbaraj clarified it wasn’t written for Vijay, as rumored, and confirmed Rajinikanth was his first choice for the original action story.
Donald Trump will host a dinner on May 22 for the 220 biggest holders of his $TRUMP memecoin, launched in January. The top 25 will attend a private reception and White House tour. Foreign nationals from US-sanctioned countries are excluded. The announcement sparked a 60% surge in the token’s value, recovering from a steep decline.
Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day is observed on April 24 to honor the memory of the 1.5 million Armenians who were killed by the Ottoman Empire starting in 1915. This date marks the arrest of hundreds of Armenian intellectuals, seen as the beginning of the genocide. The day serves as a solemn reminder of the atrocities.
Diplomatic and other options are already discussed following the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 28 lives. Huge speculation has arisen over whether India might consider a war. However, experts caution that war is unlikely, with the Centre more inclined towards diplomatic pressure and targeted counter-terror measures.
The BJP-led NDA govt at the center is set to hold an emergency all-party meeting today in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack. The meeting will be chaired by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The decision comes amid mounting pressure from several opposition parties, including the AAP and Congress, who have been demanding a debate.
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv early today killed two and injured 54, including six children, according to city officials. Explosions were heard across the capital, and many sought shelter in basements. Kharkiv was also hit by missiles and drones. Ukrainian officials condemned the attacks, accusing Russia of targeting civilians amid its ongoing invasion.
With Retro set to release on May 1, rumors swirl about possible legal trouble due to alleged scenes affecting Sri Lankan Tamil sentiments. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, known for such themes, many suspect this film is at the center. Others point to Sasi Kumar’s The Tourist Family movie, though its lesser star power makes Retro […]
The Central government suspects Pakistan’s involvement in the Pahalgam terror attack. It has been learned that the six terrorists responsible had conducted reconnaissance in the area with the help of local collaborators. Among them, two were identified as Kashmiris and four as Pakistanis.