Tulsi Gabbard, who departed from the Democratic Party in 2022, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the Director of National Intelligence. She will replace Everett Haines in this critical position. Gabbard, a former U.S. Representative from Hawaii, is set to take on the role when Trump begins his second term in January 2025, marking […]
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Badal suffered a minor hairline fracture on his right foot while meeting the Jathedar of Akal Takht in Amritsar to seek the pronouncement of religious punishment. On August 30, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh had declared Badal ‘tankhaiya’ for religious misconduct but has yet to announce the punishment.
Kiran Abbavaram’s “KA,” a suspense thriller directed by Sujith and Sandeep, was released on October 31, 2024, marking the actor’s highest-ever opening. Initially planned for a Diwali multilingual release, the Malayalam version will now debut on November 22, 2024, with Dulquer Salmaan launching it in Mollywood. Produced by Srichakraas Entertainments, the film features a s...
Supreme Court will hear Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s (DMRC) petition today, seeking contempt proceedings against Reliance Infrastructure’s Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Ltd (DAMEPL) and its managing director for “wilfully disobeying” its April 10 directions. DMRC demands the refund of over Rs 2800 crore, including interest, which was deposited in an escrow accoun...
The team behind Tollywood star Nithiin’s highly anticipated comedy “Robhinhood” has revealed that the teaser will be released today at 4:05 p.m. Directed by Venky Kudumula, “Robhinhood” marks the second collaboration between Nithiin and Kudumula, who previously worked together on the hit film “Bheeshma.” The film’s official theatrical release date...
A pregnant woman and her family narrowly escaped disaster in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district on Wednesday when the engine of an ambulance caught fire, followed by an explosion of an oxygen cylinder. A video captured the ambulance engulfed in flames, with sparks flying several feet high. The blast was so powerful that windows of nearby houses […]
Rana Daggubati is set to host “The Rana Daggubati Show,” an exclusive eight-episode celebrity talk show on Amazon Prime Video, premiering on November 23, 2024. Featuring candid conversations with stars like SS Rajamouli, Dulquer Salmaan, and Naga Chaitanya, the show offers a behind-the-scenes, no-filter experience. Co-produced by Daggubati under Spirit Media, it promises real connec...
After Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US Presidential election, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) saw its largest user exodus since Elon Musk’s acquisition in 2022. Over 115,000 US users deactivated their X accounts the day after the election, according to CNN, citing data from digital intelligence platform Similarweb. The figure excludes deactivations via […]
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport received a bomb threat on Wednesday from an anonymous caller who claimed a passenger named Mohammad was carrying explosives on a flight to Azerbaijan. The CISF alerted the Sahar Police, leading to a security sweep. Authorities increased surveillance and conducted thorough checks to ensure passenger safety.
Delhi woke up to dense smog on Thursday, drastically reducing visibility and pushing air quality to hazardous levels. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported an average AQI of 432, categorized as “severe.” Anand Vihar’s AQI was 473, IGI Airport’s Terminal 3 stood at 435, and ITO recorded 421, all indicating dangerously poor air quality […]
Karnataka may soon impose a green cess on water bills in cities using water from rivers originating in the Western Ghats. Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed his department to draft a proposal for the cess. The Additional Chief Secretary for Forest, Environment, and Ecology has been instructed to submit the proposal within a week, […]
Delhi Police arrested SK Masud Alam from East Midnapore, West Bengal, for his role in a ₹2,000 crore cyberattack on WazirX. Alam set up a fake account under the name Souvik Mondal, which he sold via Telegram. The chargesheet also mentions non-cooperation from Liminal Custody, responsible for securing WazirX’s wallets. Investigations into the complex crypto […]
Chennai and other cities in Tamil Nadu have been experiencing heavy rainfall in recent days, with more showers expected on Thursday and Friday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate rainfall for Chennai, though some areas may witness heavier downpours. Regional Meteorological Centre has issued warnings for continued rainfall across the state over the […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to meet his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, next week on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers Plus (ADMM-Plus) summit. This could be the first ministerial-level interaction between India and China since the disengagement at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. Both countries recently conducted joint […]
Donald Trump nominated Florida Senator Marco Rubio, a prominent China hawk, for Secretary of State. Trump praised Rubio in a statement, calling him “a very powerful voice for freedom” and “a fearless warrior who will never back down to our adversaries.” Rubio’s nomination signals a strong foreign policy stance, particularly against China, as he is […]