Senate approves Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security secretary, backs Trump’s immigration policies – The Times of India

Kristi Noem (Picture credit: AP) The Senate on Saturday confirmed South Dakota governor Kristi Noem as Department of homeland security secretary, putting her in charge of a vast agency crucial to national security and President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.Noem, a staunch Trump ally, will oversee key agencies like US Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and…

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‘One Nation One Election’ plan promises to redefine terms of good governance: President Murmu – The Times of India

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday lauded the tireless efforts of the farming community, labourers, scientists as well as young Indians for their invaluable contributions to the country’s tangible progress, which has started to influence global economic trends. NEW DELHI: President of India Droupadi Murmu on Saturday strongly advocated for the “One Nation One Election” plan…

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PR Sreejesh honoured with Padma Bhushan, Ashwin among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri | More sports News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian men’s hockey captain PR Sreejesh has been selected for the prestigious Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket legend Ravichandran Ashwin is among the recipients of the Padma Shri.Four athletes and a para-coach are included in the final list of 139 individuals announced for the coveted civilian awards on Saturday.Alongside Sreejesh and Ashwin,…

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‘No smog here’: Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri tease Harry Brook on-air after dismissal | Cricket News – The Times of India

Harry Brook was dismissed for 13 in the 7th over by Varun Chakravarthy (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Legendary Sunil Gavaskar and former India head coach Ravi Shastri on Saturday roasted Harry Brook on-air after the England vice-captain was bamboozled by spinner Varun Chakravarthy during the second T20I in Chennai.The Gavaskar and Shastri tease came after…

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Padma awards 2025: 139 distinguished personalities conferred prestigious awards, 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri; see full list | India News – The Times of India

On the eve of Republic Day, the central government on Saturday announced the list of recipients for the Padma Shri Awards 2025.The Padma awards, among the country’s highest civilian honours, are conferred in three categories – Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan.The awards are given in various disciplines, such as art, social work, public…

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President Droupadi Murmu approves Gallantry awards for 93 armed forces personnel on eve of Republic Day; see full list | India News – The Times of India

Army personnel pose for a picture with the National Flag along the Line of Control (LoC) amid sub-zero temperatures ahead of Republic Day, in Kupwara on Friday. (ANI) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu approved gallantry awards for 93 personnel from the armed forces and central armed police forces on the eve of Republic Day. These…

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Padma Awards 2025: Government announces first list of Padma Shri awardees; see full list | India News – The Times of India

Harvinder Singh (left), Jagdish Joshila (center), and Neerja Bhatla NEW DELHI: The Union government on Saturday released the first list of Padma Award winners on the eve of the 76th Republic Day celebrations. The list includes several unsung heroes, such as 100-year-old freedom fighter, a fruit farmer from Noklak, and a Paralympian, among others. Among…

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors (01/25): Starting five, injury report, start time, how to watch, and more | NBA News – The Times of India

The Los Angeles Lakers will visit the Chase Center on January 25, 2025, to face the Golden State Warriors. These teams have a rich history, having played 439 regular-season games against each other. The Lakers hold a massive 263-176 lead in the head-to-head. LA also won the last match against the Warriors on December 25,…

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ONOE can prevent policy paralysis, says President Murmu in her address to nation on Republic Day-eve: Key quotes | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on Saturday on the eve of the 76th Republic Day, underscoring the enduring significance of the Constitution and India’s rich civilisational heritage. She highlighted how justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity are deeply ingrained in the country’s ethos. Here are the key quotes from her address: The Constitution…

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