Kolkata: Booth Level Officers (BLOs) under the banner of ‘BLO Adhikar Raksha Committee’ stage a protest over alleged excessive workload during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, outside Chief Electoral Officer’s (CEO) office, in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Central armed forces will be deployed at the office of the West Bengal...
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Burn in the USA: Trump admin to speed up denaturalization
Representative image (AI-generated) WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has directed the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to expand efforts to revoke US citizenship from foreign-born naturalized Americans, setting internal targets of referring 100 to 200 denaturalization cases per month to the Justice Department in fiscal 2026, according to internal guidance reported this week. The directive...
Trump’s blockade of Venezuela’s oil tankers: Will it cause disruption in global market?
Venezuela is producing approximately 900,000 barrels per day (kbd) of crude oil and condensate, which makes up about 1% of the global oil supply. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s latest escalation in tensions and blockade of Venezuela oil tankers may have little impact on the global crude oil market, believes global real-time data and...
From ‘Getaway Car’ to $18M Ohio estate: Inside Travis Swift–Travis Kelce’s luxury life
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s cars and mansions reveal a carefully planned luxury lifestyle rooted in privacy and control. (Image via Getty) Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift do not sell a fairytale. They live a documented one. Every car sighting, every real estate rumor, every purchase tied back to photos, podcasts, or public records. Strip...
Who is Nidhhi Agerwal? Actress mobbed at Hyderabad mall event
In a shocking turn of events, actress Nidhhi Agerwal encountered a harrowing mobbing experience following a song launch in Hyderabad, with footage circulating online depicting her fight to navigate through the throngs of fans. This unsettling incident has ignited a firestorm of criticism across social media platforms. Videos of actress Nidhhi Agerwal getting mobbed and...
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns as she arrives with Abhishek, Big B for Aaradhya’s school event
It’s that time of the year – the annual day function of Dhirubhai Ambani International School wherein one sees celebs arriving to see their children perform. On Thursday, one saw Abhishek Bachchan along with father Amitabh Bachchan and wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her mother Vrinda Rai arriving for Aaradhya Bachchan‘s annual day function.While Abhishek...
London lavish party: Lalit Modi hosts Vijay Mallya’s 70th birthday bash – see pics
Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya (iamge/X@jim_rydell) NEW DELHI: A grand pre-birthday celebration was hosted in London for fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, with photos and videos from the high-profile party being widely shared on social media.The event was hosted by former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi ahead of Mallya’s 70th birthday, which falls on...
Dec 18 Throwback: When Messi lifted WC — and touched immortality
Lionel Messi of Argentina lifts the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Trophy (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Today is December 18. For some, it is just another day on the way to Christmas and the New Year. For football fans, however, it is a date that will forever live in the sport’s collective...
TN exporters hit by US tariff hike: CM Stalin writes to PM; warns of economic fallout
CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to solve the crisis faced by TN exporters due to the recent tariff hike imposed by the US. Currently, the US has imposed 50% tariff hike on Indian exports.Stalin wrote to Modi saying that the confirmed orders were cancelled and new orders have...
‘Greatest challenge since 1971’: House panel flags Pak, China influence in B’desh
NEW DELHI: A parliamentary standing committee on external affairs has warned that India is facing its most significant strategic challenge since the 1971 war, due to the evolving political and security situation in Bangladesh, pointing to the resurgence of Islamist forces, weakening domestic political structures and growing influence of China and Pakistan in Dhaka.The committee...
