Kim Hyun-Tae, head of South Korea’s 707th Special Missions Group, has apologized for deploying troops to the National Assembly, triggering public outrage after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s emergency martial law declaration on Dec 3. He expressed deep regret, stating, “I am an incompetent and irresponsible commander.”
The International Federation of Journalists reported 104 journalist deaths in 2024, with over half in Gaza. While down from 129 in 2023, this remains one of the deadliest years on record. The majority of deaths were Palestinian journalists, with 138 killed since the October 2023 war. The IFJ also noted 520 journalists are currently imprisoned […]
Anoushka Kale, a 20-year-old British Indian student, has been elected as president of the Cambridge Union Society for the Easter term after an uncontested race. An English Literature student at Sidney Sussex College, she aims to enhance diversity and strengthen ties with cultural societies. Kale, a Debates Officer, plans to reduce access ticket costs and […]
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu instructed department heads to leverage technology for efficient administration. In a review meeting with officials, he emphasized integrating departmental data via the Real Time Governance Society for effective monitoring. Naidu also proposed using WhatsApp to deliver the best possible service after gathering and integrating the required information.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has called for strict action against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in the national capital. In a letter to the Delhi Chief Secretary and police chief, he urged a 60-day drive to identify and deport illegal immigrants. The move follows concerns raised by Muslim community leaders regarding attacks on minorities in Bangladesh.
Journalists staged a protest outside actor Mohan Babu’s house after an incident involving media representatives. TG: TWJA General Secretary Maruti Sagar demanded the registration of an attempted murder case against Mohan Babu, threatening further agitation if immediate action was not taken. Meanwhile, Mohan Babu called for an apology from the journalists involved in the confrontation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday emphasized that the state continues to face threats of demographic change. He urged the youth of Assam to study the rise of Israel, highlighting how the nation’s self-reliance has contributed to its progress. Sarma stressed that adopting such principles could lead to Assam’s advancement and success.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has demanded strict action against police officers involved in the alleged assault on ASHA workers during a protest in Hyderabad. BRS working president KT Rama Rao visited the injured worker at Osmania General Hospital, offering support and assuring further assistance. He also vowed to raise the issue in the Assembly, demanding […]
India’s Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya emphasized the need to redefine the concept of “job” to include self-employed individuals and align skill development with industry requirements to fully harness the demographic dividend. He made these remarks at the CII Global Summit on Skill Development 2024, highlighting India’s youth as a valuable strength for ...
Tension escalated at actor Mohan Babu’s residence in Hyderabad when Manchu Manoj and his wife Maunika arrived with top police officers. Manoj reportedly forced the gate to enter, later emerging with a torn shirt, suggesting an internal dispute. Shocking visuals showed Mohan Babu attacking media representatives, grabbing a microphone, and attempting to kick them out.
Global stars Ram Charan and Kiara Advani’s highly awaited film ‘Game Changer’, directed by the renowned filmmaker Shankar, is scheduled for release on January 10, 2025. The film’s melodious track “Nana Hairana” has already taken YouTube by storm, amassing an impressive 47 million views, captivating audiences with its charm and musical brilliance.
YSRCP leader Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy received relief from the Andhra Pradesh High Court in the TDP office attack case. The court directed police not to take immediate action against him for two weeks. Reddy had sought anticipatory bail, claiming harassment and alleging non-bailable charges were framed without grounds. The court postponed the next hearing by […]
Rashmika Mandanna has consistently maintained a strong career trajectory, securing significant projects across multiple industries. She starred in Bollywood’s ‘Animal’ and Tamil’s ‘Varisu’. Her role in ‘Pushpa 2’ further cemented her status, with the film becoming another pan-India blockbuster, reaffirming her dominance in Tollywood and expanding ...
Central government informed the Supreme Court that the COVID-19 vaccine saved lives during the pandemic. This came in response to a petition filed by the parents of two women, claiming their children died due to the vaccine. The Court agreed to hear the petition, asking for a medical team to investigate the deaths and provide […]
Thousands of people took to streets in Manipur’s Imphal on the occasion of International Human Rights Day. They demanded the removal of Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA), 1958. They also demanded the protection of human rights and action against armed miscreants in the state. The protesters raised slogans like ‘Remove AFSPA, Repeal AFSPA’ and […]