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Sergio Gor, a close aide to President Donald Trump and nominee for US Ambassador to India, has underscored the “unique and deep friendship” between Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing optimism about resolving trade and energy disputes between the two nations. Speaking before the Senate Fo...
The Delhi High Court has taken strict measures to protect the privacy of Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The court has barred the use of her photographs and videos without explicit permission. Social media platforms have been directed to remove all objectionable posts within 72 hours, and webs...
Over two years after ethnic clashes erupted in Manipur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the state on September 13, where he will launch and inaugurate development projects valued at nearly ₹8,500 crore. The visit comes against the backdrop of continued criticism from opposition parties, who...
The stalemate over who will lead Nepal’s interim government persisted on Thursday, even as Nepalese President Ramchandra Paudel made a fresh appeal for calm, emphasising that efforts were underway to resolve the crisis within the constitutional framework. Talks between youth-led Gen Z activists—who spea...
US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that conservative activist Charlie Kirk would be honoured posthumously with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award, following his assassination in Utah. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is traditionally awarded to individua...
Security forces in Chhattisgarh carried out a series of anti-Naxal operations, leading to the killing of senior cadres and the arrest of several active Maoists in different districts. Personnel engaged in a fierce encounter with Maoists in the Mainpur region of Gariaband district on Thursday. The operat...
Calling itself the “custodian of the Constitution”, the Supreme Court on Thursday posed a pointed question—whether it could “sit idle” if a constitutional authority such as a Governor failed to perform duties. The observation came as the Constitution Bench reserved its verdict on a presidential referenc...
Senior DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Durai Murugan has sparked political debate after strongly rejecting the applicability of the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state. Responding to the nationwide rollout plan, Murugan remarked: “Tamil Nadu is not Bihar. Tami...
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday hit out at the Congress-led government in Karnataka for its proposal to rename Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar metro station after St Mary, calling it an affront to Maratha icon Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah...
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah slammed the Centre on Thursday over the alleged house arrest of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Sanjay Singh in Srinagar. Earlier in the day, the AAP MP claimed that he was scheduled to hold a press conference on the arrest of MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Securit...
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reiterated his claim that governments were being formed through “vote theft” and promised to soon release “dynamic and explosive evidence.” Speaking to reporters, Gandhi said, “We are about to give you dynamic and explosive evide...
Amid uncertainty over Nepal’s political future, a new name has entered the prime minister’s race. A group of Gen Z protesters has shown support for electrical engineer Kulman Ghising, the highly regarded chief of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), to lead the interim government. Ghising,...
India vs Pakistan is one of the most anticipated fixtures in the world of cricket. This historic rivalry has churned out many iconic moments in the past, which leaves fans eager to catch a glimpse of their clash live in the stadium. The next IND vs PAK encounter is scheduled for September 14, 2025 at .....
Children under 15 in France should be completely banned from social media, while teenagers aged 15 to 18 should face a nighttime “digital curfew”, a French parliamentary committee has recommended. The push for restrictions on social media comes at a time when violent protests have hit Nepal,...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused urgent listing of a plea seeking cancellation of the cricket match between India and Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi by a lawyer for urgent listing. “What is the...
The Delhi Police Special Cell has dismantled a suspected terror module with links to Pakistan, arresting three more individuals and bringing the total number of arrests to five. The coordinated operation stretched across four to five states, during which nearly eight people were questioned. Those arrest...
US President Donald Trump’s close ally Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed at an event in Utah University. Kirk was engaging with students in a public Q&A session on the subject of mass shootings and gun violence when the attack took place. Video footage from t...
As Nepal undergoes a historic wave of Gen Z protests, Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah, also known as Balen, has appealed to the country’s young demonstrators to remain calm and patient. In a social media post on Thursday, Shah called the current upheaval an “unprecedented moment” and urged Gen Z to see it...
Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder and CEO of conservative youth organisation Turning Point USA, was fatally shot on Wednesday while speaking at a university in Utah. State Governor described the attack as a “political assassination,” sparking nationwide shock and condemnation. Kirk had been addressi...
प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी गुरुवार को उत्तराखंड के आपदा प्रभावित क्षेत्रों के हवाई सर्वेक्षण एवं समीक्षा बैठक के लिए पहुंच रहे हैं। इसी क्रम में बुधवार को मुख्यमंत्री श्री पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने जौलीग्रांट एयरपोर्ट पहुंचकर प्रधानमंत्री के दौरे की तैयारियों का जायजा लिया। उन्होंने अधिकारियों को सभी व्यव...
New Delhi, Sep 10 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the NDA government in Bihar after police in Patna baton-charged aspirants staging a sit-in demanding the release of supplementary results of the Teacher Recruitment Exam (TRE-3). He said that this time the youth of the state will...
India issued a strong rebuttal to Switzerland’s criticism over its treatment of minorities during the 5th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), calling the remarks “surprising, shallow and ill-informed.” Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi, Counsellor in the Permanent Mission of...
IND vs UAE was the first game from Asia Cup’s Group A. The defending champions faced the hosts in the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in a contest that they completely dominated. While it was always unlikely that UAE would pose any serious threat to the T20 world champions, what transpired wa...
The death toll from the September 8 Gen-Z-led protests in Nepal has surged to 30, the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed on Wednesday evening. The violent demonstrations, which erupted over demands for transparency and the lifting of the social media ban, left more than 1,000 people injured. Ri...
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Assam government to probe alleged Pakistani links of Congress MP and state party president Gaurav Gogoi has submitted its report to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The SIT, led by Special DGP (CID) Munna Prasad Gupta, handed over the report at...
Kuldeep Yadav produced a sensational spell, picking up four wickets to dismantle the UAE batting lineup, as they were bundled out for just 57 runs. The Men in Blue registered a statement victory, wrapping up the contest in under two hours. Chasing the modest 58-run target, India showed complete dominanc...
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): After the defence forces used them successfully to thwart aerial attacks from Pakistan in May this year, different types of air defence systems and radars including the indigenous Akash air defence missiles and Rohini radar would be showcased to Prime Minister Nare...
Bigg Boss 19 contestant Neelam Giri has stepped into the spotlight, openly voicing her concerns about the ongoing fights inside the house. In a recent video shared by the reality show’s channel, the Bhojpuri actress was seen in conversation with Ashnoor Kaur, where she strongly criticised Kunickaa Sadan...
After the Asia Cup, India will set sights on the two Test matches at home against the West Indies. Rishabh Pant has been a key figure for the team in cricket’s longest format, but might not be available for the series. The southpaw picked up an injury, a fracture in his right foot to be ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, expressing deep concern over the recent Israeli airstrike in Doha. The airstrike on Tuesday came shortly after Hamas claimed responsibility for a shooting near Jerusalem that killed six people. The att...
IND vs UAE toss update, playing XI: India, the reigning world champions and a true powerhouse in cricket, have been in phenomenal form, winning 17 of their last 20 T20Is. With remarkable depth across departments, the perfect blend of youth and experience, and a dressing room packed with match-winners, t...
Amid the political uncertainty in Nepal following the resignation of former Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, the name of former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has surfaced as a potential candidate to head a transitional government, according to sources cited by news agency ANI. Reports suggest that h...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is preparing for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across the country later this year. According to sources cited by India Today, the announcement could come even before the Bihar elections conclude, with groundwork in most states expected to be...
The Modi government has announced a major pre-election boost for Bihar, approving two key infrastructure projects worth Rs 7,616 crore. The decision was taken during the Union Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, September 10. With this, the Centre has cleared proposals worth nearly Rs 11 lakh crore for B...
France is facing widespread chaos both in Parliament and on the streets. On Wednesday morning, violent clashes broke out between police and protesters in Paris and several major cities. The nationwide campaign, dubbed “Block Everything”, has crippled transportation networks. In Paris alone,...
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Following the extension of the airport closure in Kathmandu, IndiGo Airlines on Wednesday issued a travel advisory announcing the suspension of all flights to and from Kathmandu until 6 pm on September 10. Earlier, it was suspended till 12 pm today, citing the clos...
Oil markets witnessed fresh volatility midweek as geopolitical tensions and renewed tariff threats reshaped trading sentiment. Prices rose modestly, supported by escalating developments in the Middle East and Washington’s calls for stricter measures against Russian oil. However, a weak global outlook li...
Gen-Z protesters in Nepal are continuing their mass demonstrations even after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s resignation. This highlights a deep-rooted frustration with entrenched corruption, inequality, and generational disconnect from the country’s political elites and their children, dubb...
The Delhi High Court has issued a notice in a case filed by Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor’s children, who are seeking their share in the assets of their father, businessman Sunjay Kapur. The petition has been filed by Samaira and Kiaan Raj Kapur, the two children from Karisma’s marriage with Sunjay. Th...
Nepal Army troops fanned out across Kathmandu and other cities early Wednesday morning to restore calm following violent anti-government protests across the country. After assuming command of nationwide security operations, the Nepali Army on Wednesday issued a statement, wherein it warned that incident...
Durga Puja is an overwhelming celebration of life, culture, and spirituality. As the festival draws millions across West Bengal and beyond, the rituals performed during these days remind us of the deep-rooted traditions of our country. Each ritual, from the vibrant Dhanuchi Naach to the Sindoor Khela, c...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration is continuing negotiations with India to address trade barriers between the two nations, days after he claimed to have lost India to China. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he looked forward to speaking with “very good friend”...
Chandigarh, Sep 9 (PTI) The toll in the devastating floods in Punjab went up to 52 with one more death in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Punjab Revenue Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian said at present 2,097 villages across 22 districts have been affected because of floods and crops on 1.91...
iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max Launch: The wait is over for Apple fans, the iPhone 17 Pro series has made its debut at the Cupertino giant’s much-hyped ‘Awe Dropping’ showcase held at the Steve Jobs Theatre in Apple Park. The event showcased four new iPhones: iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone Pro, and Pro...
Maharashtra Governor and NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as the 15th Vice President of India, securing a convincing win over Opposition candidate and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy. The 67-year-old leader, who succeeds Jagdeep Dhankhar, received 452 votes against Reddy’...
The Assam cabinet on Tuesday approved a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for expelling foreigners under the Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. The move empowers district commissioners (DCs) and additional district commissioners (ADCs) to issue ex...
Apple iPhone 17 Air Launch: Apple has finally lifted the curtain on the much-anticipated iPhone 17 Air, claimed to be its thinnest phone ever, after months of speculation. The grand reveal took place during the company’s ‘Awe Dropping’ event at the Steve Jobs Theatre in Apple Park, Cupertino, California...
Apple iPhone 17 Launch: After keeping Apple fans on their tippy-toes, the long-awaited iPhone 17 is now here. The Cupertino giant’s latest flagship was launched at the ‘Awe Dropping’ event in Apple Park, Cupertino, California, US on Tuesday. Along with the standard iPhone 17, three more iPhones ar...
Apple Watch Series 11 Launch: Apple has introduced its new iPhone 17 series, but the Cupertino giant doesn’t stop there. The Watch Series 11 is here to continue the Apple wearable legacy. The curtains were pulled at Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ event on September 9, Tuesday. Apple has...
Chandigarh, Sep 9 (PTI) The Congress’ Punjab unit on Tuesday termed the Rs 1,600 crore assistance announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the flood-hit state “a drop in the ocean” and alleged the state has been discriminated against under the BJP’s rule at the Centre. Anoth...
