File photo: US President-elect Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) President-elect Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Hamas on Monday, demanding the immediate release of hostages held in Gaza. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump stated that if the hostages were not freed before his inauguration on January 20, 2025, there would be “all…
MUMBAI: The suspense over new Maharashtra chief minister is expected to end on Wednesday when BJP’s state legislature party elects its new leader at a meeting in Vidhan Bhavan. All newly elected MLAs have been told to attend the meeting. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, who were appointed as…
NEW DELHI: The US State Department has authorised a potential sale of equipment and ongoing support for MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to India, valued at approximately $1.17 billion, according to a statement from the Pentagon accessed by Reuters on Monday. Lockheed Martin has been named as the primary contractor for the deal.( More details awaited) Source…
NEW DELHI: Is the Election Commission powerless to disqualify a foreign national, who has got elected as a gram panchayat Mukhiya, despite unimpeachable evidence about his nationality?This question of law was raised by Bihar state election commission before the SC on Monday. A Nepalese citizen had written to the Nepal govt to cancel his citizenship….
NEW DELHI: In another statement of the BJP leadership’s endorsement of ‘The Sabarmati Report‘, PM Narendra Modi joined his cabient, BJP leaders and NDA contingents to watch the special screening of the film based on the communal conflagration triggered by killing of 59 Hindu pilgrims and karsevaks.“Joined fellow NDA MPs at a screening of ‘The…
NEW DELHI: Iskcon spokesperson Radharamn Das said on Monday that Advocate Ramen Roy, who represents Bangladeshi Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu, was brutally assaulted in Bangladesh and is now hospitalised in critical condition. According to Das, Roy’s sole “offense” was his legal defense of Prabhu, and his home was ransacked , “leaving him in the…
NEW DELHI: Allaying apprehensions about the likely impact of the incoming Trump administration on business ties, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said Monday that while there will always be some give and take between major economies, strategic convergences between the two countries have grown deeper creating an environment for further intensifying cooperation.The minister said that…
WWE has officially unveiled the poster for Elimination Chamber 2025, confirming that the premium live event will take place at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The event marks a significant return for WWE to the iconic venue, which last hosted WrestleMania 18 in 2002.The promotional poster for Elimination Chamber…
NEW DELHI: Farmers from across Uttar Pradesh, demanding fair compensation for land acquired by the government, staged a massive protest at the Noida-Delhi border on Monday. They were eventually stopped at the Noida-Delhi border, where they staged a sit-in protest and warned that if their demands were not met within seven days, they would resume…
NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medalist shuttler PV Sindhu, who recently clinched the title at the Syed Modi International tournament in Lucknow, is set to get married on December 22 in Udaipur.Sindhu will tie the knot with Hyderabad-based Venkata Datta Sai — an executive director at Posidex Technologies.“The two families knew each other but it was…
