- World
Zelensky pitches Ukraine’s terms for ceasefire, Russia remains silent
Kyiv/Moscow: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced his readiness to end the “hot phase” of the conflict with Russia in exchange for Ukraine’s membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Interfax-Ukraine news…
- Middle East
Syrian forces regain territory, halt rebel advance in Hama amid heavy fighting
Damascus: Syrian government forces launched a counteroffensive in the northern countryside of Hama province in central Syria, reclaiming key areas from rebel groups after days of intense clashes, state media and a…
- Middle East
Yemen’s Houthis launch ballistic rocket to Israel: Houthi media
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group launched a ballistic rocket towards Israel on Sunday morning, Houthi media outlets reported. Residents near the Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeidah wrote on social media that…
- Middle East
Rebels advance to Syria as army prepares for counterattack
Damascus: Militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied opposition factions are advancing in Syria’s central province of Hama after capturing key territories in the northwestern provinces of Aleppo and Idlib, as…
- Bollywood
Viral video confirms Abhishek Bachchan’s presence at daughter Aaradhya’s birthday celebrations
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, who can be seen in the recently released movie ‘I Want To Talk’, took part in the celebrations of his daughter with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Aaradhya Bachchan…
- India
Maha: Fadnavis urges Shinde to return from Satara, talks on portfolios likely
Mumbai: Amid suspense over the name of the next Maharashtra chief minister, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis spoke to acting CM Eknath Shinde on Sunday, December 1, over the phone and asked him…
- Andhra Pradesh
Amit Malviya hails ‘striking down’ of Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board
Amaravati: BJP leader Amit Malviya has hailed the ‘striking down’ of the Andhra Pradesh State Waqf Board by the state’s NDA government. The in charge of BJP’s national information and technology department…
- India
Pollution in Delhi NCR: SC to hear PIL tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the public interest litigation (PIL) relating to the control of pollution in Delhi and the adjoining NCR area. As per the causelist published…
- India
BJP accuses Kejriwal of ‘staging’ attack
New Delhi: The BJP leaders, on Sunday, accused Delhi’s former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating an attack to divert people’s attention from governance failures, calling…
- India
Delhi Assembly election: No alliance, says Kejriwal
New Delhi: The AAP will not tie up with any party in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday, setting the stage for a triangular fight…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh government dissolves Waqf Board
Amaravati: Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has dissolved the State Waqf Board nominated by the previous government. The Minorities Welfare Department on Saturday (November 30) issued a Government Order, withdrawing…
- Business
25 pc hike in Centre’s capex to spur growth in second half of 2024-25: Report
New Delhi: The Central government’s capital expenditure is expected to increase by a robust 25 per cent in the second half of the financial year 204-2025 compared to the same period of…
- India
Potato prices in Bengal retail markets likely to rise as traders threaten strike
Kolkata: The price of potatoes, which is already high in the retail markets of West Bengal, might rise further in the coming week following the decision of the traders association to go…
- Sports
Jay Shah begins tenure as ICC chairman
Dubai: As he commences his tenure as Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday, Jay Shah has given an outline of his vision towards leveraging the sport’s presence in the…
- India
Chances of getting HIV high in Kerala: CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said though the southern state has low density of HIV-affected persons, the odds of contracting the infection is very high there. The disease prevention…
