Category: Events

CEC Gyanesh Kumar and Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, criticising the “procedural violations” and “administrative lapses” in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), which is currently under way in the poll-bound state.Mamata Banerjee called the exercise “unplanned, arbitrary and...

Mustafizur Rahman and Shashi Tharoor NEW DELHI: India and Bangladesh are once again at the centre of a cricket and political row. This time, it involves the T20 World Cup and the Indian Premier League.Bangladesh has asked that their matches at next month’s T20 World Cup not be played in India. Instead, they want the...

‘Dhurandhar’ dominates 2025 box office while ‘Shararat’ with Ayesha Khan and Krystle D’Souza hits 100M YouTube views. Ayesha shared a theater clip, captioning her surreal joy and gratitude to casting director and producer. She vowed to rule with hard work, crediting family and team support. ‘Dhurandhar’ keeps the whole country hooked. The spy thriller tops...

In 2008, Tesla was on the brink of a financial collapse and CEO Elon Musk had just surveyed an ‘army’ of rejected cars. Frustrated by the revelation, an angry Musk said “I want names named. so if someone’s always on the hide seat and is always the root cause for problems, they will not be...

Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s deposed leader, has been seen for the first time in clear footage under federal custody in the United States after arriving in New York City, according to videos obtained by TMZ. The outlet reported that it secured two clips filmed shortly after Maduro’s arrival, showing him appearing calm despite facing US drug-trafficking...

Months of clandestine intelligence-gathering by the CIA, followed by detailed military rehearsals and last-minute weather-related delays, preceded what US officials described as a “flawless” operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a high-risk pre-dawn raid on Saturday.The operation, named ‘Operation Absolute Resolve,’ culminated in Maduro being extracted from Venezuela by US special forces and...

(AI image generated using ChatGPT) For years, Washington had spoken of Nicolás Maduro in the language of indictments, sanctions and moral outrage. He was branded a narco-terrorist, accused of presiding over a criminal state and routinely dismissed as an international pariah. Yet despite the rhetoric, one line remained uncrossed: No US administration, Republican or Democrat,...

North Korea strongly condemned the US for what it described as “the most serious form of encroachment of sovereignty.” North Korea’s foreign ministry spokesperson warned that Washington’s actions have worsened regional instability and undermined international order.In a statement issued by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), a foreign ministry spokesperson stated that they are...

Tom Brady lives it up in St. Barts with Leonardo DiCaprio on luxury yacht.Image via: Getty Amid the Alix Earle buzz, Tom Brady slipped straight into full Hollywood mode to kick off 2026. The retired NFL legend may no longer be throwing touchdowns, but his New Year’s appearances continue to grab attention just as fast....

Shashi Tharoor, Shaina NC (File photos) NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday weighed-in on the US strikes on Venezuela, a day before, calling it “law of the jungle”.The US carried out multiple airstrikes on Venezuela early Saturday, triggering explosions across Caracas and paving the way for the capture of President Nicolás Maduro...