A low-pressure system over the southeast Bay of Bengal is set to bring heavy rainfall to Tamil Nadu, particularly in delta and north districts. The Chennai Meteorological Centre has issued orange and yellow alerts. Very heavy rain, up to 20 cm, is expected in areas like Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai, and Karaikal. Rainfall could intensify […]
The Central Delhi District Consumer Forum fined Emami Ltd ₹15 lakh for unfair trade practices related to its Fair and Handsome cream advertisement. A complainant claimed the product, purchased in 2013 for ₹79, failed to deliver the promised skin fairness. The Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, led by President Inder Jeet Singh, issued the order on […]
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) denied reports claiming its forces were operating beyond the Syria-Israel buffer zone. Col. Avichah Adraee clarified that IDF troops remain within the buffer zone, securing the Israeli border. The denial follows a Reuters report suggesting Israeli forces had reached Qatana, 10 km inside Syria, and were nearing Damascus amid Assad’s […]
Taiwan’s defense ministry reported a surge in Chinese military activity around the island, with 53 aircraft and 11 naval vessels detected in the past 24 hours. Taiwan remains on high alert amid Beijing’s pressure campaign, possibly linked to President Lai Ching-te’s recent Pacific tour. China’s military has not confirmed any exercises, but the situation poses […]
BRS leader K Kavitha criticized the Congress-led Telangana government’s new Telangana Talli statue, saying it misrepresents the state’s culture. She performed Abhishekam rituals at the original statue, emphasizing its emotional value in the Telangana movement. Kavitha questioned the lack of public consultation and accused the government of sacrificing Telangana’s identity for ...
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla’s convoy met with an accident in Lucknow near Lulu Mall on Shaheed Path around 9:30 AM on Tuesday. Several staff members sustained minor injuries, but the Governor arrived safely at his destination. Police confirmed the situation was normal, with traffic running smoothly at the accident site and no major […]
The NDA govt at the center is likely to move towards holding simultaneous polls for all state assemblies and the Lok Sabha in 2027. The Union Cabinet is expected to approve the ‘One Nation, One Poll’ proposal on Thursday. The bill will then be presented in Parliament, with a possibility of it being referred to […]
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel has no intention of interfering in Syria’s internal affairs but will take necessary actions to ensure its security. He warned that if Syria allows Iran’s re-establishment or transfers weapons to Hezbollah, Israel will respond forcefully, drawing parallels to past military actions.
Outgoing US President Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump’s economic plans, calling them a “disaster.” He opposed Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, warning that US consumers would bear the cost. Biden also urged Trump to abandon his “Project 2025” blueprint, calling it an economic mistake for both the US and the region, in […]
Scientists are concerned about the rapid spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus in the United States, which is currently affecting animals. There are warnings that if its spread is not contained, the world could face another pandemic. Scientists also believe the virus is unlikely to infect humans at this stage.
The Israeli military reported conducting around 480 strikes in Syria over the past 48 hours, targeting strategic military sites following President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. The strikes aimed to prevent weapons from falling into terrorist hands, hitting 15 naval vessels, anti-aircraft batteries, and weapons production sites in multiple cities. The IDF emphasized its focus on strategic [&h...
Syria’s new transitional PM, Mohammad al-Bashir, called for “stability and calm” after President Bashar al-Assad’s ousting by rebels. Assad fled to Moscow after an Islamist-led offensive ended 5 decades of his family’s rule. Rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani assured peaceful governance, vowing reconstruction and justice for war crimes.
The Enforcement Directorate has begun restituting assets worth over ₹2,500 crore linked to Mehul Choksi in the ₹13,000 crore PNB loan fraud case. Following a court order, assets including ₹125 crore worth of properties, such as flats and factories, were handed over to the liquidator of Gitanjali Gems. The proceeds from auctions will be deposited […]
A suspicious vehicle allegedly chased Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani’s car while he was traveling from Jaipur to Ajmer. The escort alerted police, prompting highway teams to ensure his safety. The suspicious vehicle, carrying 3-4 youths, reportedly followed and filmed his car. Mr. Devnani safely reached Ajmer, and the incident is under investigation, police confirmed.
AP CM Chandrababu will provide directions on future goals at the collectors’ conference on Wednesday. it will be held to assess the welfare and development initiatives undertaken during the NDA govt. The CM will discuss peace and security matters with the DGP and SP. Also, the Swarnandhra Pradesh-2047 vision document will be presented.