TMC Rajya Sabha MP Prakash Chik Baraik resigned from Rajya Sabha. KOLKATA: In another setback for Mamata Banerjee-led TMC, Rajya Sabha MP Prakash Chik Baraik resigned from the Upper House on Thursday, becoming the third TMC member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha to quit amid signs of growing unrest within the party.In a letter...
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‘Netanyahu got things wrong’: JD Vance admits differences with Israel amid Iran war
US vice president JD Vance arrives on Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews. (Reuters photo) Amid the rapidly evolving situation in West Asia, US vice president JD Vance has said that the United States and Israel are not always aligned, underscoring that Washington will prioritise its own interests when differences arise.In an exclusive interview...
Trump asked if he is concerned about latest inflation numbers. His answer: ‘I love it’
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday struck an unexpectedly upbeat note on inflation, saying that he “loves” it. The response came after fresh data showed that consumer prices in the United States had risen at their fastest annual pace in more than three years.Responding to a reporter’s question about the latest inflation figures released earlier...
US attack on ship near Hormuz: Two Indian sailors dead, chief engineer still missing
NEW DELHI: Two Indian sailors died and a chief engineer remains missing after a commercial vessel came under attack near the Strait of Hormuz, the Forward Seamen’s Union of India (FSUI) said on Thursday, raising concerns over the safety of Indian seafarers operating in the conflict-hit Gulf region.The development comes after the ministry of external...
10 bullets fired at Haryana gym owner during workout, chilling video surfaces
CHANDIGARH: A gym owner was shot dead by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants in Haryana’s Hansi on Thursday, police said.The incident occurred near Fawwara Chowk while the victim was conducting an outdoor workout session with a group of young men and women, according to news agency PTI.According to police, the attackers arrived on a motorcycle and opened...
Firing outside Guru Randhawa’s gym; Bishnoi gang claims Salman Khan connection behind attack
Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate, claims responsibility for a Delhi gym firing, associated with popular singer Guru Randhawa. NEW DELHI: A chilling social media post has surfaced online in which a purported member of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate has claimed responsibility for a firing incident outside a fitness center in Delhi, explicitly citing the target’s association...
Microsoft warns staff: Don’t touch Claude Fable 5, lawyers are still reading fine print
Microsoft locks own engineers out of Claude Fable 5 over fine print Anthropic launched Claude Fable 5 on Tuesday, its first Mythos-class model and the most powerful one the company has cleared for wider use. Within a day, Microsoft had quietly walked it out of the building. The Verge reports that Microsoft is restricting employee...
Watch: US unleashes 49 Tomahawk missiles in fresh ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran
Video released by CENTCOM The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has released video footage showing what it described as ‘self-defence strikes’ carried out against multiple targets inside Iran, as military tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to intensify across the region.According to CENTCOM, the operation was conducted at the direction of the US Commander in Chief...
India slashes excise duty on ethanol-blended petrol: Key details
India, world’s third-largest oil importer and consumer, has waived excise duty on blended petrol. The exemption covers E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuel blends, which contain varying proportions of motor spirit and ethanol. As per the finance ministry’s notification, these blends consist of 78%, 75%, 73% and 70% motor spirit mixed with 22%, 25%, 27%...
Jeff Bezos’ ‘good bye’ post returns as Seattle slips in US city ranking
Seattle — the home city of some of the biggest names in Corporate America including Microsoft, Starbucks, Expedia, Amazon — declined in a new ranking of the best places in the US to attract foreign businesses and investment. According to the fifth annual list compiled by British newspaper Financial Times and stock market index Nikkei,...
