When Donald Trump publicly demanded Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s resignation over alleged China connections in August 2025, the chipmaker’s future hung in the balance. Less than two weeks later, Tan emerged from a pivotal Oval Office meeting with an $8.9 billion government investment that transformed Intel into a “too-strategic-to-fail” company. The dramatic turnaround came after...
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Odisha encounter: Top Maoist with Rs 1.2 crore bounty among 4 killed; arms seized
Ganesh Uike (left) was gunned down along with three associates in an early-morning encounter. BHUBANESWAR: Maoist central committee (CC) member and Odisha in-charge, Ganesh Uike (69), was among four Naxals killed in an encounter with security forces in Kandhamal district on Thursday. This brings the total number of Maoists killed in the district to six...
கேரளாவில் பறவை காய்ச்சல்: தமிழக எல்லையோர மாவட்டங்களில் அலார்ட்
கேரளா மாநிலம், ஆலப்புழா, கோட்டயம் மாவட்டங்களில் உள்ள பண்ணைகளில் வளர்க்கப்பட்டு வந்த பல கோழிகள் திடீரென உயிரிழந்ததால் அதன் ரத்த மாதிரியை சேகரித்து புனேவில் உள்ள பரிசோதனை மையத்திற்கு கால்நடைத்துறையினர் அனுப்பி வைத்தனர். அதை பரிசோதித்ததில் உயிரிழந்த பறவைகளுக்கு, எச்1, என்1 பறவை காய்ச்சல் பரவியிருந்தது உறுதி செய்யப்பட்டது. இதையடுத்து நோய் தடுப்பு நடவடிக்கைகளை கேரள அரசு தீவிரப்படுத்தியது. இந்நிலையில் முன்னெச்சரிக்கை நடவடிக்கையாக தமிழக மாவட்டங்களில் சோதனைச் சாவடிகள் அமைத்து கேரளாவில் இருந்து வரும் வாகனங்கள் சோதனை...
‘Back in Bangladesh skies’: Tarique Rehman returns with wife, daughter & cat
Tarique Rahman with his wife Zubaida Rahman and daughter Zaima Rahman (Image/Facebook@BNPmedia) BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh from London on Thursday with his wife Zubaida Rahman, daughter Zaima Rahman and pet cat Zeebu after more than 17 years in exile. His homecoming drew massive crowds of supporters, who lined streets across Dhaka...
Ashes ‘drinking’ row: ‘I did exactly the same’ — former captain defends England players
Ben Duckett (right) during an England training session on December 25, 2025 in Melbourne. (Getty Images) England’s Ashes tour has been engulfed by controversy off the field, but former captain Michael Vaughan has urged restraint, arguing that outrage over the team’s mid-series beach break in Noosa misses the bigger picture of cricket’s long-standing culture.Go Beyond...
India to miss $1 trillion exports target? Exports struggle despite the FTA push
India’s ambition of exporting goods and services worth $1 trillion by the end of FY26 is likely to remain out of reach, Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) predicted in its latest report on Thursday, pointing to weak merchandise shipments due to weak global demand and increasing protectionist trends.Ajay Shrivastava, founder of the economic think tank,...
‘Sir, we have to evacuate … ‘: Gadkari recalls meeting Hamas leader before killing; what followed next
NEW DELHI: Union minister Nitin Gadkari has recounted how he came face to face with Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh just hours before the latter was assassinated in Tehran, linking the incident to what he described as the growing role of technology in modern conflict and national security.Speaking at a book launch event, Gadkari said...
‘Don’t know me yet’: Killers’ chilling threat before gunning down AMU teacher; how events unfolded
A 45-year-old computer teacher, Rau Danish Ali, was fatally shot by two masked assailants on a two-wheeler while taking an evening walk on the AMU campus AGRA: A 45-year-old computer teacher was shot dead in a late-night attack on the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus on Wednesday when he was out on an evening walk...
CAT 2025 results: 12 candidates score 100 percentile; 9 from non-engineering backgrounds
IIM CAT Results 2025 NEW DELHI: IIM Kozhikode has released the CAT 2025 results, confirming that 12 candidates have secured a perfect 100 percentile. Of these top performers, nine are from non-engineering backgrounds, showing that candidates from different academic streams have featured prominently at the highest level of the exam.If you took the CAT this...
H-1B in age of social media vetting: When tweets meet immigration rules for global talent
The new rules require H-1B applicants to keep all social media accounts public throughout the visa process. Image: AI generated The H-1B visa is no longer just an employment instrument; it has become a geopolitical signal. Under the second presidency of Donald Trump, immigration has re-entered the language of trade, leverage and national security, with...

