- Sunday, April 20, 2025
WRESTLER Vinesh Phogat, who had a heartbreaking exit from Paris Olympics over a failed weigh-in, now claims Indian Olympics Association (IOA) president PT Usha had shared a photo on social media without informing her. She told a local news channel that Usha had visited her at the hospital after she…
TAMIL NADU chief minister M K Stalin called on officials of Ford Motor in Chicago and deliberated on the possibility of renewing the company's ties with Tamil Nadu, the state government said on Wednesday. Stalin visited Ford officials including President, International Markets Group, Kay Hart on September 10, 2024, and…
A STRIKE by workers at Kenya's main international airport in Nairobi has caused flight delays and cancellations for incoming and outgoing passengers, Kenya Airways said on Wednesday. The biggest union of Kenya's aviation workers said they would take industrial action over a proposed deal for India's Adani Group to lease…
AGITATING junior doctors on Wednesday sent an email to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seeking an appointment to discuss the ongoing impasse arising out of the alleged rape and murder of an on-duty medic at a state-run hospital here last month. In their mail, the medics mentioned that they…
ACTOR-MODEL Malaika Arora's stepfather Anil Mehta allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a building in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, a police official said. Mehta allegedly jumped off the sixth floor of a building in Bandra area at around 9 am, he said. A team of Bandra police rushed to the…
LEADER of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has alleged that democracy in India for the last 10 years was broken, but now it is fighting back. Rahul Gandhi made these remarks on Tuesday while talking to reporters at a news conference here at the National Press Club. “I can say to…
TAYLOR SWIFT, a self-declared "childless cat lady," has endorsed Kamala Harris for president of the United States. The global megastar broke her silence on the current state of US politics Tuesday, voicing support for Harris over Donald Trump for the White House, and calling the Democratic candidate a "steady-handed, gifted…
KAMALA HARRIS went on the offensive against Donald Trump in a fiery televised debate Tuesday, getting under her rival's skin as they battled for a breakthrough in an agonisingly close election. In a performance that earned her the endorsement of pop superstar Taylor Swift, the Democrat clashed with the "extreme"…
INFOSYS co-founder N R Narayana Murthy has said that the onus of creating a good study environment at home rests with the parents. At a recent event to release Paul Hewitt’s book Conceptual Physics in Bengaluru, Murthy said that parents need to be good role models and should not think…
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury's condition is "critical" and he is on respiratory support at AIIMS in New Delhi, his party said on Tuesday. The 72-year-old Yechury is being treated for acute respiratory tract infection at the ICU in AIIMS, it said in a statement. A multi-disciplinary team of doctors…
