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Subcontinental cricket in grip of grave crisis due to political flare ups
The sudden decision of the Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) to ask Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman has created a furore in cricket and resulted…
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CCI finds Tata Steel, SAIL, JSW breached antitrust law: Report
The Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s competition regulator, has found Tata Steel, JSW Steel, state-run Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), and 25 other firms in breach of antitrust law…
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Raigarh man accused of molesting woman cop paraded with shoe garland
Raigarh: A man accused of molesting and assaulting a woman constable was allegedly paraded with a garland of slippers by the Chhattisgarh police, to send a ‘strong message’ on Monday, January 5.…
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Britain opens Palestinian embassy in a historic moment
London: In a historic moment, Britain opened a Palestinian embassy on Monday, January 5, after it formally recognised the State of Palestine last September, marking a significant development in UK-Palestinian relations. Speaking…
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Telangana will be role model in EV policy: Transport Minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Tuesday, January 6, said the state government is initiating several measures to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption, including encouraging the purchase of electric vehicles and…
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Over 2 crore voter names removed from UP draft electoral rolls
The much-anticipated draft electoral rolls of Uttar Pradesh were released on Tuesday, January 6, stating that 2.89 crore voters’ names have been removed and 46.23 lakh are dead. These names could not…
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Karur stampede case: CBI summons actor-turned-politician Vijay for questioning
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Tuesday, January 6, summoned Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder and actor-turned-politician Vijay for questioning in the 2025 Karur stampede case. On September 27, 2025, a…
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Mosque vandalism triggers communal tension in Nepal’s Birgunj
Kathmandu: The vandalism of a mosque in Nepal has resulted in communal tension in the country’s Birgunj, a city bordering India. On Monday, Nepal authorities imposed prohibitory orders in parts of Birgunj…
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After Trump’s remarks, Reliance denies receiving Russian oil in three weeks
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd, the operator of the world’s largest single-site oil refining complex and till recently India’s biggest buyer of Russian oil, on Tuesday, January 6, said it has not…
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Cybercrime course helped man steal cash from ATMs in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Knowledge can be misused and become a double-edged sword. A cybercrime course armed a man to steal cash from ATMs across Hyderabad. Vadde Katamaiah was caught red-handed by the Miyapur police,…
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Maduro arrest: US spent decades pressuring Venezuela leaders over oil wealth
After US special forces swooped into Caracas to seize Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and topple his government, US President Donald Trump said the United States will now “run” Venezuela, including its abundant…
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Punjab: 15-year-old held for spying, sharing confidential data with Pakistan
A 15-year-old boy was detained from Pathankot in Punjab by the police for “spying” and allegedly sharing confidential data via social media, prompting a state-wide alert for similar espionage activities involving children.…
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Madras HC upholds ruling allowing lighting of deepam on Thiruparankundram hill
Chennai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday upheld an earlier order directing that the traditional Karthigai Deepam be lit on the hilltop at Thiruparankundram Hill, dismissing an appeal…
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Apple’s iPhone exports from India cross USD 50 billion
New Delhi: US tech giant Apple achieved a major milestone under India’s smartphone production‑linked incentive (PLI) scheme, with the company’s iPhone exports crossing $50 billion by December 2025, industry data showed. The…
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Venezuela: Shots fired near presidential palace, govt buildings evacuated
Gunfire was heard near Venezuela’s presidential palace, media reports said. Venezuelan government buildings were evacuated on Monday (local time) amid the incident. The situation was under control, according to a source close…
