Following Donald Trump’s election, Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Vladimir Putin quickly sought influence with him over the Ukraine conflict. Zelenskiy called for a “fair ending” to the war, warning against a hasty peace. Putin, congratulating Trump, noted Trump’s intent to mend U.S.-Russia relations, potentially impacting years of Western support for Ukraine’s defense.
Crime Investigation Department in Himachal Pradesh is investigating a peculiar case of missing samosas, meant for a govt leadership event. The samosas, intended for CM Sukhvinder Singh Subbu’s visit to the CID headquarters, were reportedly served to police officers before his arrival, leading to embarrassment for the Congress govt. BJP has criticized the state for […]
Amid controversy over the disappearance of 25 tigers in Rajasthan’s Ranthambore National Park, officials confirmed on Thursday that 10 of the big cats have been traced. The claim followed remarks by Rajasthan’s Chief Wildlife Warden, Pavan Kumar Upadhyay, who stated that 25 tigers from the reserve, home to 75 tigers, had gone missing over the […]
iQOO 13, launching in India on Dec 3, features a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, Q2 gaming chipset, and a 2K Q10 AMOLED 144Hz display. It offers a triple 50MP rear camera setup, 50MP front camera, and 6,150mAh battery with 120W fast charging. Running on FuntouchOS 15, it includes the Halo Light feature and IP68/IP69 protection. […]
Goa Tourism Department has highlighted a surge in international travelers, with increasing arrivals from countries such as Russia, the UK, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. Growth is supported by new charter flights from key markets, including Moscow, Ekaterinburg, London, and others. This influx of international tourists is boosting Goa’s tourism sector, enhancing its global appeal as a [&hell...
The White House stated that Joe Biden felt it was the “correct” decision not to run for re-election, proud of his accomplishments. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre subtly blamed Biden and Kamala Harris’ incumbent status for their electoral defeat, citing global challenges like the pandemic affecting incumbents. She didn’t comment on whether Biden regretted his decision.
Delhi continued to grapple with smog on Friday morning as the city’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 383 at 8 am, marking the eighth consecutive day of smog after Diwali. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), AQI readings between 301-400 are categorized […]
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accused Priyanka Gandhi of contesting the Wayanad bypoll with Jamaat-e-Islami’s support, questioning Congress’s stance on secularism. He criticized Jamaat-e-Islami for undermining democratic values and aligning with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir. Vijayan claimed their aim was to defeat CPI(M)’s Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, but the people chose him instead.
India’s T20 series against South Africa starts today, with the first match scheduled for 8:30 pm at Durban. The Indian team, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, will look to continue their T20 dominance. The series will feature a total of four T20 matches. Fans can expect an exciting contest as both teams take to the field […]
Mega Prince Varun Tej is set to release his biggest film yet, “Matka, “a period action drama based on Ratan Khatri’s life. Following a string of flops, its success is crucial for Varun. Meanwhile, he has locked his next project, a horror-comedy set in Rayalaseema. Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, the film promises a mix of […]
Telangana govt has requested Governor Jishnu Dev Varma’s approval to prosecute BRS leader KT Rama Rao over alleged irregularities in the funding of Hyderabad’s first Formula E race. State govt reportedly paid Rs 55 crore to London-based organisers without necessary RBI permissions, during a period when the model code of conduct was in effect under […]
Responding to calls from MLAs for restoring Article 370 in the J&K Assembly, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath suggested that the Congress party might face a fate similar to Articles 370 and 35A. He criticized the proposal by the National Conference government, allied with Congress, to reinstate special status, calling it an attempt to steer […]
Australia Today, a leading media outlet for the Indian diaspora in Australia, has raised concerns after its social media accounts were blocked in Canada. Restrictions followed the airing of a press conference featuring India’s External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong, which led to tensions between Canada & India. The outlet criticized [&he...
Canada banned Australia Today after airing External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s press conference, where he discussed the India-Canada diplomatic standoff and Khalistani extremism in Canada. India expressed surprise at the move, criticizing it as hypocritical and highlighting Ottawa’s stance on freedom of speech. The incident has sparked strong reactions from both countries.
Australia’s Glenn Maxwell received high praise from Indian cricket star Virat Kohli in the foreword of Maxwell’s autobiography ‘The Showman’. Kohli lauded Maxwell’s historic double century against Afghanistan in the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Chasing 292 at Wankhede Stadium, Maxwell’s remarkable 201 not out guided Australia to an improbable victory, despite batt...