Spread the love Jal Jeevan Mission,In a narrow lane of India, men and women wait quietly with plastic drums lined in rows. Some squat, some sit, with eyes fixed on the bend ahead. Suddenly, the silence breaks. A water tanker reverses into the alley, its engine drowning out the waiting. Young men rush forward, climbing atop the truck, lowering pipes...
IndiGo under CCI scanner after mass cancellations of flights
Spread the love File photo NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) will now probe whether a case of abuse of dominance is made out against IndiGo — which has over 60% domestic market share and is also the single largest airline in terms of international traffic to & from India — as well as review allegations of antitrust...
IPL 2026: R Ashwin leaves out CSK from his top four, fourth pick comes as surprise
Spread the love Ravichandran Ashwin (C), Ravindra Jadeja (L) and Vijay Shankar (R) (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has named his four favourites for the upcoming IPL season, notably leaving out his former franchise Chennai Super Kings. His selections come shortly after the IPL mini-auction held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.Ashwin placed five-time...
🇨🇳 China Launches $113 Billion Free-Trade Experiment on Hainan Island
Spread the love Beijing / Dec 18, 2025 — China has officially launched a sweeping free-trade and customs experiment on Hainan Island, a strategic move to boost foreign investment, integrate deeper into global trade networks, and strengthen its case for joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Under the newly implemented framework, Hainan — an island province in...
TN police arrests Annamalai for protesting garbage dumping; BJP calls it ‘condemnable’
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu police on Thursday ‘arrested’ former BJP state president K Annamalai along with other party workers protesting against “dumping of waste from Tiruppur city at Chinnakalipalayam village,” BJP said.BJP alleged that it drew the Stalin government ire for supporting and protesting along with the the local residents against the decision of dumping the...
Inside Josh Allen’s luxury car collection: A look at the Bills star’s garage
Spread the love Image via Getty Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has built a reputation as one of the NFL’s most dominant player, but his success off the field is just as visible – especially when it comes to what’s parked in his garage. From rugged trucks built for harsh Buffalo winters to high-end luxury and speed machines, Allen’s car...
Vijay shares video from first-ever public rally after Karur stampede; asks a cadre to climb down from the pole
Spread the love Vijay held his first-ever public rally in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district, following the tragic stampede in Karur on September 27 that claimed 41 lives, as he prepares for next year’s assembly elections. As expected, the rally witnessed a massive turnout. Later, Vijay shared a selfie video on Instagram capturing the length and breadth of the fans and...
‘Violent act’ foiled in Australia: 7 held in Sydney; PM vows to stamp out hatred
Spread the love Police cordon off an area at Bondi Beach after a reported shooting in Sydney, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Armed police prevented a potential “violent act” in Sydney on Thursday, as the city still grapples with the aftermath of the Bondi Beach shooting.Also Read: Man behind Australia’s Bondi beach shooting is from HyderabadAuthorities arrested seven...
NCP minister quits: Convicted in fraud case; CM Fadnavis accepts resignation
Spread the love Manikrao Kokate (File photo) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Cabinet minister Manikrao Kokate on Thursday submitted his resignation to deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, a day after he was divested of all his ministerial portfolios.Kokate lost all his portfolio after a Nashik court issued warrants for his and his brother Vijay’s arrest in a 1995 EWS housing quota cheating...
Exodus: Over 2L Indians renouncing citizenship every year; why are they leaving?
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Close to one million Indians have renounced their citizenship over the last five years, with annual numbers crossing the two-lakh mark consistently since 2022, according to data presented by the government in Parliament.The trend has reignited a crucial question why a growing number of Indians – particularly the wealthy and highly skilled – are choosing...
