• Thursday, May 01, 2025

Trump posts AI-generated video of ‘Trump Gaza’, draws backlash

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video on social media showing war-torn Gaza redeveloped into a riviera town where the American leader is seen vacationing with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, drawing severe criticism and backlash. [caption id="attachment_242976" align="alignleft" width="220"] A still from the Trump Gaza video (Photo:X @gauravsabnis)[/caption]…

Swiggy Instamart halts non-veg items delivery in select cities on…

SWIGGY INSTAMART took down non-veg items including eggs, meat and fish for delivery in select cities like Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad on the occasion of Mahashivratri on Wednesday, although the deliveries were restored by the evening in few cities, the quick commerce platform's app showed. Sources said the decision…

Champions Trophy: England knocked out as run chase falters

ENGLAND were knocked out of the Champions Trophy after they suffered an eight-run defeat against tournament debutants Afghanistan in a Group B match on Wednesday. Opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed 177 off 146 balls, the highest score in the tournament's history, to help Afghanistan overcome Jofra Archer's three early wickets and…

Sale of Gujarat maternity hospital labour room video clips; 7…

GUJARAT Police has arrested one more person in connection with alleged hacking of a hospital's CCTV network to obtain videos of women patients for online sale, officials said in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. The arrest of Rohit Sisodia, a Delhi resident, took the tally of those held so far to seven.…

Maha Kumbh: A sea of humanity at Sangam on Mahashivratri,…

AMID chants of 'Har Har Mahadev', pilgrims on Wednesday (26) took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Mahashivratri as the 45-day Maha Kumbh inched towards its closure. Right from the crack of dawn, millions of devotees have been thronging the Sangam, the confluence of…

Sri Lanka arrests 32 Indian fishermen; protests in Tamil Nadu

THE FISHING community in Tamil Nadu is on an indefinite strike to protest against the arrest of 32 fishermen and the seizure of five vessels by the Sri Lankan navy. The Lankan navy had on Sunday (23) claimed the action was taken after the Indian fishermen ventured into the territorial…

Crypto trading booms in India’s smaller cities as job growth…

LIKE thousands of his countrymen in far-flung places, flower-shop owner Ashish Nagose has been learning about trading cryptocurrencies by attending classes every weekday for the past two months in his home city of Nagpur in western India. Nagose bought and sold stock options earlier but is now venturing into cryptocurrencies…

Donald Trump to sell ‘gold card’ US visas for $5…

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has unveiled plans to sell new "gold card" residency permits for a price of $5 million each - and said Russian oligarchs may be eligible. Trump said sales of the new visa, a high-price version of the traditional green card, would bring in job creators and…

Kiwi match-winner Rachin Ravindra relishes return after freak accident

NEW ZEALAND'S Rachin Ravindra on Monday (25) thanked his support staff and well-wishers for the care after a freak on-field accident as he returned to action with a match-winning century that booked his side's passage to the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy. Ravindra hit 112 as New Zealand marched into…

Telangana tunnel collapse: Hope fades as silt, water hamper rescue…

TOP experts from the Indian Army, Navy, NDRF, GSI and other agencies made relentless efforts on Tuesday (25) to find a breakthrough in the collapsed SLBC tunnel rescue work amidst threat to the lives of rescuers' with the continuous flow of silt and water. Addressing media persons, the state irrigation…