- World
Trump issues stark warning to Hamas over hostages ahead of inauguration
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that “all hell will break out” if Hamas did not release hostages in Gaza before January 20, when he will be sworn in as the…
- World
‘Can understand Russia’s feelings’ about Ukraine’s NATO aspirations: Trump
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has said that he can “understand the Russians’ feelings” about President Joe Biden allegedly breaking a “deal” to deny Ukraine NATO membership. The incoming US President once…
- India
UGC approves new guidelines for selection of Vice-Chancellors in varsities
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved a draft related to minimum qualifications for appointment of academic staff in universities and colleges across the country. The new regulations also change…
- World
Meta to end fact-checking programme before Trump’s inauguration
New Delhi: Ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, social media platform Meta has said it is going to stop using fact-checkers. Meta said that this move is to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu launches portal to address public grievances in Kuppam
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday launched the ‘Jana Nayakudu’ (people’s leader) portal in his Assembly constituency Kuppam in Chittoor district to address people’s grievances. He said the…
- Telangana
SC Collegium recommends transfers of CJ of Telangana, Bombay HCs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended the transfer of Chief Justice of Bombay High Court Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya to the Delhi HC. Born on June 16, 1965, Justice Upadhyaya…
- Middle East
Iran launches air defence exercise near nuclear facility
Tehran: Iran’s armed forces began a large-scale joint air defence exercise near the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Isfahan province on Tuesday, state television reported. The ‘Eqtedar’ (Power) 1403 exercise was…
- Business
LPG connections to households jump over 2-fold in last 10 year
New Delhi: The number of LPG connections for household kitchens in the country has more than doubled to 32.83 crore, as of November 1, 2024, from 14.52 crore in 2014, according to…
- Sports
Rohit’s hunger to play Test cricket must reflect in his actions: Bangar
New Delhi: Former India coach Sanjay Bangar feels that India captain Rohit Sharma, who is enduring a lean patch in Test cricket, has to show his hunger for runs in his actions…
- Business
Adani stocks up on positive developments
Mumbai: Adani Group shares saw a bullish trend on Tuesday, as buying was seen in almost all of the group’s stocks, led by Adani Green Energy and Adani Power. At 1.19 p.m.,…
- World
Turkey’s President Erdogan warns of cross-border operation in Syria
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hinted at the possibility of a new cross-border military operation in Syria if Turkey perceives threats to its national security. “Turkey has often shown that it…
- India
ECI likely to announce date of Erode East bypoll today
Chennai: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to announce the date for the Erode East Assembly bypoll today (January 7). It is anticipated that the ECI may announce the bypoll…
- Bollywood
Bullet-proof glass, CCTV, modern security system installed at Salman Khan’s house
Mumbai: Salman Khan is not taking any chances and leaving any loose ends to ensure his safety from the threats issued by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. On Tuesday, the Bollywood superstar’s security apparatus…
- India
Chadar to be presented in Ajmer Dargah on behalf of Rajasthan CM
Jaipur: To mark the auspicious occasion of the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti a ‘chadar’ will be offered at the world-famous Ajmer Dargah on behalf of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal…
- Technology
Blue Origin targets January 10 for New Glenn rocket launch
New Delhi: Blue Origin is targeting January 10 for launch of its massive new rocket New Glenn, said the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ owned company on Tuesday. “New Glenn’s inaugural mission (NG-1)…
