World
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Trump 2.0: A maverick returns to world centre stage
New York: In the weeks between his phenomenal electoral victory and swearing-in as the 47th President of the US, the world got a preview of what a second Donald Trump presidency will…
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Trump’s shift from TikTok ban supporter to its saviour
New York: During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app he said posed a threat to US national security. But on…
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Richest 10 pc got half of what UK extracted from India during colonialism
Davos: The UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of this went to the richest 10 per cent —…
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Trump says he will end Ukraine war on eve of swearing-in
Washington: On the eve of taking office as the 47th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump told supporters at a victory rally that he will end the war in…
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Landslide, flood warnings issued in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Sri Lankan authorities issued landslide and flood warnings on Sunday, affecting multiple districts and provinces. The National Building and Research Organization (NBRO) issued landslide warnings, effective until Monday morning for the…
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Donald Trump to return to White House on a cold Monday morning
Washington: Donald J Trump will take the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States of America on a cold Monday morning when the temperature outside is likely to…
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Would like to thank New Delhi for ‘supporting’ our ‘right’ to self-defence, says Israel
New Delhi: As a long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect in Gaza, Israeli ambassador Reuven Azar on Sunday thanked New Delhi for supporting his country’s “right” to self-defence. The…
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US: Joe Biden says guns in Gaza have gone silent
Washington: US President Joe Biden says “the guns in Gaza have gone silent” under a ceasefire deal he outlined in May. Biden spoke during a visit to a church in North Charleston,…
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Telangana workers jailed in Malaysia; families seek MLA’s help
Hyderabad: Bereaved families of Telangana workers imprisoned in Malaysia on Sunday, January 19, sought help from Khanapur MLA Vedma Bojja Patel to make efforts to repatriate them. In October 2024, villagers of…
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Trump says he will issue executive order Monday to get TikTok back up
Washington: Donald Trump has promised sweeping actions in his second administration. The president-elect has outlined a wide-ranging agenda that blends traditional conservative approaches to taxes, regulation and cultural issues with a more…
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Maldives to repatriate undocumented expatriates under biometrics-based operation
Colombo: The Maldives will begin to repatriate undocumented expatriates identified through biometrics data collection under the ongoing “Kuran’gi Operation”, PSM News, the official media outlet, reported on Sunday quoting the Ministry of…
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Maha Kumbh 2025: How IITian Jaishankar left US job and turned Acharya
Prayagraj: The Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has drawn lakhs of devotees from across the world to the sacred Triveni Sangam. Among these seekers are individuals like Acharya Jaishankar, whose journey…
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TikTok shuts down as United States ban takes effect
Houston: Tik Tok’s app effectively shut down in the US, just hours before a law banning the popular video-sharing platform was set to go into effect. The app was shut down on…
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Trump wants to visit China, talked about possible trip to India: Report
Washington: President-elect Donald Trump wants to travel to China after he takes office as part of his effort to deepen relations with Beijing, and also has talked to advisors about a visit…
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Immigration, petroleum exploration to top Trump’s agenda
New York: Campaigning for the US President, Donald Trump brandished several promises and threats for his Day one in office when he said he would be a “dictator” for a day. He…
