Susanthica won ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors’ Tamil Season 5, earning the trophy, a cash prize, and reportedly a house. Her soulful performances captivated judges and viewers as she triumphed over six finalists. Sapesan finished as first runner-up, Chinnu Senthamilan as second runner-up, and Pavithra was named People’s Favorite in the tense finale.
Dr. Kaku Rohini, a Guntur-based doctor, died by suicide in Hyderabad after her US visa application was reportedly put on hold, dashing her plans to move abroad for her career. Her body was later brought home to Old Guntur. Police have launched an inquiry, questioning family members about her state of mind and circumstances leading […]
Kodangal town observed a bandh today, with shops and services closed, protesting the govt’s decision to shift colleges from Appayapally to Lagacherla. Residents fear the move will affect local development. The CM Revanth’s visit coincided with the protest. Locals and the JAC demanded that the institutions remain at their original locations.
Malaysia plans to block social media access for users under 16 next year, citing rising online harms. The government is studying global age-restriction models as platforms face scrutiny worldwide. New rules require major platforms to obtain licenses as Malaysia tightens oversight amid concerns over scams, harmful content, and youth mental health risks.
On the third day of the second Test, India reached 102 for 4 at tea break, replying to South Africa’s 489. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 58, while KL Rahul made 22. Dhruv Jurel, Sai Sudharsan, and Rahul were dismissed by South African bowlers. Stand-in captain Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja remained at the crease. South Africa […]
An Indian-origin UK resident alleged Shanghai immigration deemed her passport “invalid” because it listed Arunachal Pradesh, insisting the state belongs to China. She faced an 18-hour ordeal, was denied facilities, was mocked by officials, and was barred from her onward flight. She later sought Indian intervention for Arunachal travellers.
The death of Gauri Palve, wife of ministerial PA Anant Garje, led Mumbai police to file an abetment of suicide case against him and two relatives. Her family alleges harassment, an extramarital affair, and possible murder, seeking a CBI probe. Minister Pankaja Munde urged a thorough investigation and expressed condolences to the grieving family members.
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the Delhi Police’s appeal against granting bail to Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, and others accused under UAPA in the 2020 Delhi riots case. Police argue the violence was a planned conspiracy, citing speeches, WhatsApp chats, and videos as evidence. The Delhi High Court had earlier denied bail to all […]
Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood will miss the second Ashes Test in Brisbane against England due to a hamstring injury, having already sat out the first match. Coach Andrew McDonald confirmed he is in early rehab and may play later in the series. Meanwhile, skipper Pat Cummins is recovering from a back injury and could return […]
The Indian Navy commissioned Mahe, the first Mahe-class shallow-water anti-submarine craft. Built by Cochin Shipyard, the vessel showcases India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat drive with advanced stealth and endurance. Designed for sub-hunting, it strengthens maritime defense with swift patrol across its strategic seaboard to counter emerging underwater threats.
Justice Surya Kant was sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India today, starting a 14-month tenure leading the country’s judiciary. The oath was administered by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He succeeds CJI Bhushan R. Gavai, who retired on Sunday after turning 65, marking a smooth and orderly transition at the judiciary’s […]
Pranjali Prashant Dhumal won the women’s 25m pistol gold at the Deaflympics, her third medal of the event. She earlier claimed mixed pistol gold with Abhinav Deshwal and a silver in air pistol. She set a new world and Deaflympics qualification record. Ukraine’s Mosina Halyna won silver, and Korea’s Jeon Jiwon took bronze.
The US Appeals Court upheld penal charges of about USD 194 million against TCS in CSC’s trade-secrets case. It vacated the prior injunction and asked the Texas District Court to reassess the order. TCS said it will explore legal reviews and appeals while making necessary financial provisions in its accounts and financial statements as required.
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia has fallen seriously ill. Her family members immediately rushed her to the hospital, where doctors diagnosed her with a heart infection. Khalida’s health condition is currently critical, and she is receiving treatment in the ICU. They said they couldn’t say anything even after 12 hrs. She served as the PM of […]
Marcos Jr. announced arrests and manhunts in a vast flood control graft scandal implicating legislators, engineers, and contractors. Testimony citing kickbacks and luxury assets has triggered protests and major resignations. Authorities vow global pursuit as they review thousands of projects and billions in funds possibly misused across two administrations.