NEW DELHI: At least 12 Naxals were killed in an ongoing encounter operation at the south Bastar area in Chhattisgarh on Thursday.Earlier in the day, two jawans were injured in the IED blast in the state’s Bijapur district.Chhattisgarh deputy CM Vijay Sharma said that Naxals have planted Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) everywhere and termed the…
President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House as he gives his farewell address. (AP) WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday cautioned Americans about an oligarchy of the superrich taking over the country in a farewell address from the Oval Office, the warning underscored by several tech mega-billionaires heading to…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi has expressed optimism following India’s remarkable performance in the first ever QS World Future Skills Index, describing it as a testament to the country’s efforts to empower its youth and drive innovation.In a tweet, he wrote “This is heartening to see! Over the last decade, our Government has worked on…
NEET UG 2025 in offline mode: Check details here NEET UG 2025 in offline mode: The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Thursday that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2025 will be conducted under new rules and a revised schedule. This follows controversies surrounding allegations of malpractice in the 2024 examination.NEET-UG 2025 will be held…
Pope Francis (File photo) Pope Francis on Thursday fell and hurt his arm just weeks after he sustained a bad bruise on his chin from an apparent fall, reported news agency AFP citing the Vatican. Francis didn’t break his arm but a sling was put on as a precaution, the Vatican spokesman said in a…
MUMBAI: A nurse employed by Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan gave a terrfying and detailed account to Bandra Police of how the robber barged in on the actor and demanded Rs 1 crore before acttacking her and Khan. In a chilling incident, an armed intruder broke into Khan’s Bandra residence early on Thursday morning, injuring…
People wave Palestinian flags while celebrating the announcement of a ceasefire in Ramallah in the West Bank, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (NYT News Service) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Thursday that his Cabinet would not meet to approve the ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip until Hamas resolves what Israel referred…
NEW DELHI: Hindenburg Research’s sudden decision to cease its operations has drawn sharp criticism from senior advocate and Rajya Sabha member Mahesh Jethmalani along with other prominent legal experts. The critics have labelled it a “run for cover” amid allegations of links to financier George Soros. They further accused the US based firm of economic…
Barack and Michelle have openly addressed their marital struggles over the years, often framing them as a testament to their enduring commitment. Whispers of a potential rift between Barack and Michelle Obama have gripped social media following Michelle’s unexpected absence from two major events.Last week, the Office of Barack and Michelle Obama confirmed that the…
Sitanshu Kotak. (Pic Credit – X) The Indian cricket team is set to receive an addition to the support staff as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to add Sitanshu Kotak, currently the India A head coach, as the batting coach. Kotak will join head coach Gautam Gambhir from the…
