European nations revised the US Ukraine peace plan, proposing an 800,000-troop cap instead of 600,000 and NATO-style security guarantees. They want territorial talks from current frontlines and frozen Russian assets kept until compensation. The plan backs Ukraine’s full reconstruction and modifies US proposals on using frozen Russian funds.
Chennai is expected to see more rain today, November 24, as the IMD issues a yellow alert, warning commuters of waterlogging and traffic delays. A low-pressure system over the Strait of Malacca, moving toward the Bay of Bengal, may develop into Cyclone Seynar, though IMD says it’s too early to confirm. Chennai may receive only […]
Chennai is expected to see more rain today, November 24, as the IMD issues a yellow alert, warning commuters of waterlogging and traffic delays. A low-pressure system over the Strait of Malacca, moving toward the Bay of Bengal, may develop into Cyclone Seynar, though IMD says it’s too early to confirm. Chennai may receive only […]
Snapchat is asking Australian teens to confirm their age before new laws start on December 10. These rules will block anyone under 16 from using major social media apps. Teens must verify their age with ID, a bank account, or a photo. Snapchat disagrees with the ban but will follow the law. Experts doubt enforcement […]
PM Modi met Canadian PM Mark Carney and agreed to deepen cooperation in defence and space, while boosting ties in trade, investment, technology and energy. Both sides will begin talks on a high-ambition CEPA to double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030. They reaffirmed civil nuclear cooperation and discussed long-term uranium supply arrangements.
The US and Ukraine presented a 28-point peace plan to protect Ukraine’s sovereignty and end the conflict with Russia. Talks in Geneva were constructive, aiming for a fair and lasting peace. Both countries will continue coordinating with European partners. President Trump blamed weak leadership for the war, saying stronger leadership could have prevented it.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed in a “Meet the Press” interview that he still believes Trump acted like a despot and fascist, despite their unexpectedly cordial White House meeting. Mamdani said disagreements won’t stop him from working for New Yorkers. Trump brushed aside the criticism and even encouraged Mamdani to acknowledge it openly.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro told authorities that medicine-induced “paranoia” caused him to violate his electronic ankle monitor, insisting he never intended to escape house arrest. He claimed he hallucinated a wire inside the device. His detention was ordered by SC Justice Alexandre de Moraes, and a custody judge upheld his arrest as lawful.
The Maoist Central Committee admitted 320 cadre deaths in 11 months, including senior leaders, exposing major losses amid intensified security action. Most casualties, 243, occurred in south Bastar’s Dandakaranya region. Blaming two “traitors” for mass surrenders, the booklet, police said, confirms the outfit’s deep crisis, internal fractures and rapid decline.
Israel hit a Beirut apartment building and killed a Hezbollah leader, along with four others, injuring many more. The strike targeted a key Hezbollah figure in a stronghold neighborhood, causing strong warnings from both sides. Israel says it will keep acting against threats, while Lebanon urges global pressure to stop the attacks. Tensions remain high.
After a 15-day break, Kerala will experience heavy rain with thunder, lightning, and strong winds today, November 24. Southern districts will see heavy rainfall, while central and northern regions get moderate to light showers. IMD issued a yellow alert for seven districts and warned Sabarimala of moderate to heavy rain. KSDMA advises caution.
Winter dryness happens when cold air, heaters and hot showers weaken the skin barrier. Fix it with a gentle cleanser, hyaluronic acid on damp skin, and a thick ceramide-squalane moisturiser. Add facial oil, wear SPF daily, take short lukewarm showers and stay hydrated. See a dermatologist if dryness becomes red, cracked or painful.
Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre and Election Commission over alleged BLO suicides during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), calling it an “imposed oppression” meant to tire genuine voters and enable fraud. He said 16 BLOs have died due to extreme pressure and accused the ECI of creating excessive paperwork instead of prioritising safety.
The crash of an IAF Tejas fighter at the Dubai Air Show has sparked widespread online speculation, with many calling it a setback for India’s defense exports. An IAF team has arrived in Dubai to conduct a joint investigation with UAE authorities, and the probe starts today. No foul play has been found so far, […]
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the proposed anti-polygamy bill does not specifically target Miyas, though the practice is more common among them. He clarified that polygamy exists across religions. Sarma criticised Congress, calling Miyas its “oxygen”, and said his government provides welfare benefits to all but opposes illegal encroachments.