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African-American singer and actress Mary Millben expressed excitement over Prime Minister Modi’s US visit, highlighting his strong relationship with President Trump. She emphasized India’s importance as a key partner to US and its role in addressing global challenges. Millben looks forward to hearing their discussions during the visit.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 76201.10, up at 30.02 points or 0.04%, and the Nifty was at 23055.75, down at 10.50 points or 0.05%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 86.82 against the dollar.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India’s fighter jets, missile systems, and naval vessels now protect borders and attract global interest. Speaking at Aero India 2025, he highlighted India’s shift from importing 70% of defence equipment to manufacturing it domestically, boosting exports and strengthening international defence partnerships.
Global star Ram Charan unfollowed “Pushpa Raj” Allu Arjun on Instagram, sparking huge speculations on social media. Despite being relatives, some recent developments fueled speculation about a growing gap between their two families. Ram Charan’s move sparked widespread discussion among cinephiles and intensified the ongoing fan war between Mega and Allu supporters.
PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the new Indian consulate in southern France’s Marseille. The two leaders got a warm welcome from the Indian community. People gathered outside the new consulate and were seen waving flags of India and France. They were welcomed with the sounds of dhols ahead of the inauguration.
As part of this spiritual journey, AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan visited the Sri Agastya Maharshi temple in Kochi today. The Jana Sena chief was accompanied by his son Akiranandan, was performed Special worship in the temple. Later, Pawan will also visit the Lord Parasurama Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, as per govt sources.
Team India got all out for 356 in 50 overs in the 3rd and last ODI against England. Batting first, Rohit Sharma (1) failed, but Shubman Gill (112) and Virat Kohli (52) steadied the innings. Shreyas Iyer (78), KL Rahul (40), also played crucial innings. India scored 356/10 in 50 overs. England spinner Adil Rashid […]
The Delhi High Court refused to hear a petition filed by an ex-judge against freebies promised by the AAP, BJP, and Congress before the Delhi election. Justice Dhingra sought directions to the Election Commission to investigate these promises and declare them ‘unconstitutional’. The petitioner was directed to approach the Supreme Court.
Bootcut jeans are making a big comeback, blending retro vibes with modern style. With a slight flare at the hem, they offer a relaxed yet chic alternative to skinny jeans. Style them with cowboy boots, fitted tops, or oversized blazers for a trendy look. High-rise cuts and retro accessories add a timeless edge!
A shocking ragging case in a Kottayam nursing college saw first-year students tortured by seniors, who hung dumbbells from their private parts and inflicted injuries using compasses. Victims were forced to apply lotion to wounds, endure humiliation, and pay for seniors’ alcohol. Five students were arrested. This follows another tragic bullying-related suicide in Kerala.
The Ahmedabad Crime Branch deported 15 Bangladeshi immigrants and plans to deport 35 more by March, said ACP Bharat Patel. A 2024 combing operation near Chadola Lake detained 50 illegal immigrants with fake Indian documents. Authorities also uncovered a trafficking ring involving Bangladeshi women and minors forced into prostitution.
In a piece of great news for devotees, the AP govt is set to provide all services through WhatsApp for devotees who come to the Kanakadurga temple in Indrakiladri. Devotees who need services can send a WhatsApp message to 9552300009. After selecting the option of the Endowment Dept on WhatsApp, devotees will get all services.
Japan has requested an exemption from US steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. The tariffs, effective March 12, are set at 25% and have sparked global criticism. Tokyo, through its US embassy, urged relief, citing potential economic impact. A previous exemption under Joe Biden, allowing duty-free exports, will be revoked.
The Australian team suffered another big setback ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy. Star pacer Mitchell Starc decided to stay away from this mega tournament for personal reasons. Australia’s chief selector, George Bailey, confirmed this. Already, Pat Cummins, Marsh, Hazlewood, and Stoinis have been missed in this series.
The UAE has launched the Blue Visa system, a 10-year residency program for those contributing to environmental sustainability. The first phase will award 20 visas to sustainability leaders, including NGO members, corporate figures, and researchers. The initiative supports the UAE’s broader sustainability efforts.