NEW DELHI: Food delivery giants Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin reported a massive surge in orders on New Year’s Eve, saying operations remained largely unaffected despite a nationwide strike call by a section of gig workers demanding better pay and working conditions.Sharing a post on X, Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal said, “Zomato and Blinkit delivered at...
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DMK Submits Representation to Election Authorities Over Voter Mapping and Electoral Procedures
The DMK has raised serious concerns regarding voter mapping and the conduct of electoral roll revision in Tamil Nadu, submitting a formal representation to the state election authorities ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. In a memorandum addressed to Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik, the ruling party highlighted multiple issues linked to the...
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‘Found debris’:Russia shares ‘evidence’ of drone attack on Putin’s residence
Putin, Trump (File photos) Days after Russia claimed that Ukraine tried to target President Vladimir Putin’s official residence in a drone attack, Russian authorities on Thursday said they had shared what they described as evidence linked to the incident with the United States.The Russian defence ministry released a video on Telegram showing a meeting between...
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‘People running through flames’: How Swiss ski resort bar tragedy unfolded; witnesses recall chaos
At least 40 people were charred to death and over 100 others were injured after a deadly fire ripped a crowded bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana in Switzerland during a New Year’s party.According to the Swiss police, the blaze broke out in the early morning hours at Le Constellation where young partygoers...
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‘So many lessons, memories’: Shubman Gill looks back at a defining 2025 | Watch
Shubman Gill (AP Photo) India Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill signed off a momentous 2025 with a reflective note, sharing a video montage on social media that captured a year of sharp contrasts, hard lessons and historic highs.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“2025, you were truly special to me. So...
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Indore tragedy: Lab report confirms bacterial ‘contamination’ in water behind 4 diarrhoea deaths
Cleanliness drive post water contamination INDORE: Laboratory tests have confirmed that the diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, which has so far claimed at least four lives and sickened more than 1,400 people, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials said.Indore’s Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Madhav Prasad Hasani said a report prepared by a...
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‘SRK is a traitor’: BJP targets KKR owner over picking Mustafizur Rahman
Shah Rukh Khan, Mustafizur Rahman NEW DELHI: Hindu religious leaders and BJP figures have launched sharp attacks on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan over his IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) selecting Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman, while the Congress has stepped in to defend the actor, calling the remarks against him an attack on India’s...
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Delhi air pollution crisis: AQI in ‘very poor’ zone at 311; cold wave conditions to persist
NEW DELHI: Air quality in Delhi deteriorated on Friday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 311, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) SAMEER app. The decline in air quality came amid chilly winter conditions in the national capital, with pollutants lingering...
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‘We’re thinking of you’: New York mayor Zohran Mamdani writes to Umar Khalid
Umar Khalid (L), Zohran Mamdani (R) NEW DELHI: Student activist Umar Khalid, who has been in jail for nearly five years in connection with the Feb 2020 Delhi riots, has received a show of solidarity from New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani, who wrote to him, saying, “we are all thinking of you”.The note, undated,...
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‘Wherever, whenever they want’: Maduro says Venezuela open to dialogue with US
Maduro, Trump Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday said he was open to working with Washington, weeks after the United States threatened action and carried out strikes on alleged drug boats off the Venezuelan coast.Speaking on state television, Maduro said Venezuela was willing to talk to the United States on issues such as drug trafficking,...
