In a significant diplomatic development, US President Donald Trump has welcomed Ukraine's decision to agree to a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, urging Moscow to respond positively. Trump's statement came after Kyiv confirmed its readiness to halt hostilities following high-level negotiations in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Tuesday.   Ukraine Agrees to Ceasefire After Jeddah Talks The ceasefire development emerged after intensive discus

Axar Patel is reportedly set to take over as the captain of Delhi Capitals (DC) for the upcoming 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. This significant decision follows Axar’s remarkable performance in India's 2025 Champions Trophy triumph, where his all-round skills played a pivotal role in securing the prestigious title. Axar Patel stepped in as DC’s captain during IPL 2024 when Rishabh Pant was suspended for one match due to an over-rate offence. Now, with the franchise

A heated exchange erupted in Parliament after Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark triggered strong objections from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Kharge’s comment, made during a Rajya Sabha session, referred to his party's intent to hold the BJP accountable. However, a specific Hindi term used by Kharge, which loosely translates as 'nailing' someone, sparked protests from BJP MPs who claimed it was derogatory and directed at the Chair. In response to B

In a significant escalation of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Moscow faced a massive overnight drone attack that left one person dead and three others injured. Russia's Defence Ministry reported that Ukrainian forces launched as many as 337 drones in what is believed to be the largest drone strike on Moscow since the conflict began. Of the total drones, 91 targeted Moscow and its surrounding areas, while 126 drones were intercepted over the Kursk region. The attack sparked fires across M

In a dramatic turn of events, the Andhra Pradesh MLC election witnessed what is now being described as one of the costliest nomination filings in the state's political history. This extraordinary development unfolded during the nomination process of BJP candidate Somu Veerraju, which involved multiple complications, last-minute approvals, and two special flights to ensure the documentation was completed before the deadline.   The Nomination Crisis

The tragic Pranay murder case, which shocked the Telugu states in 2018, has finally reached its legal conclusion. The sensational case, involving the brutal daylight murder of a young man named Pranay, has remained a focal point in Telangana's criminal history due to its deeply rooted social and emotional undertones. The Special SC ST Court has now pronounced its final verdict, delivering justice after years of investigation and courtroom proceedings.   

The political rivalry in Telangana continues to intensify as K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) and Chief Minister Revanth Reddy lock horns over major public expenditure decisions and allegations of financial mismanagement. The latest controversy revolves around the Formula E scam case and the upcoming Miss World competition, both of which have sparked heated debate.   The Formula E Controversy and ED Investigation The controversy started when the Enforceme

Ottawa: Following his decisive victory in the Liberal Party leadership race, Mark Carney is set to become the next Prime Minister of Canada. With 85.9% of votes in his favor, Carney’s leadership marks the beginning of a new chapter for Canadian politics. Carney’s rise to power brings with it a promise to mend India-Canada ties, which reached their lowest point during Justin Trudeau’s tenure. The 59-year-old former banker has expressed his intent to rebuild diplomatic relatio

In a rapidly evolving AI landscape, yet another Chinese AI model has made headlines. Following the buzz created by DeepSeek’s R1 model, a new AI system called Manus is now generating significant interest in the tech world. Developed by the Chinese startup Monica, Manus is being compared to some of the most advanced AI models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. Manus is designed to function as an autonomous AI agent capable of completing complex tasks independently. Those who have experi

The Telangana Congress has announced three candidates for the upcoming biennial elections to the MLC (Member of Legislative Council) under the MLAs quota. In a strategic move, the party has ensured representation from diverse backgrounds by allocating one seat to a Scheduled Caste (SC) candidate, one to a Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidate, and one to a female candidate. In addition, a seat was previously offered to the Communist Party of India (CPI) as part of the Congress-CPI alliance. Among th

Virat Kohli stands as one of the most accomplished and celebrated cricketers of modern times. Renowned for his fierce determination, exceptional batting prowess, and remarkable leadership, Kohli has carved his name into cricket’s hall of fame. With a career spanning over a decade, he has not only dominated international cricket but has also set numerous records across all formats. From leading India to major tournament victories t

  A tragic shooting in Newark on Friday night left one police officer dead and another critically injured, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting a swift law enforcement response. The incident unfolded around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Carteret Street and Broadway, close to a White Castle restaurant, where officers encountered gunfire under circumstances that remain under investigation. Authorities have confirmed that three suspects were taken

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi recently engaged in a conversation with India Today News Director Rahul Kanwal and Managing Editor Gaurav Sawant, where he shed light on critical national security concerns, especially the growing collaboration between Pakistan and China. He emphasized that India needs to fully acknowledge the high degree of collusion between the two neighboring countries, particularly in the realms of military and cyber capabilities. General Dwivedi pointed out tha

The Karnataka government’s 2025 budget, presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has ignited a major political controversy, with the BJP accusing Congress of appeasement politics over the allocation of funds for minority welfare programs. The budget earmarks significant funds for Muslim welfare, including: ₹1,000 crore for minority development ₹150 crore for Waqf property protection ₹100 crore for Urdu schools A ₹6,00

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched a political offensive against the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise, calling it a direct assault on federalism. In an unprecedented move, he has written letters to the chief ministers of all South Indian states, along with West Bengal, Odisha, and Punjab, urging them to form a Joint Action Committee (JAC) to oppose the move. A Nationwide Political Outreach The letter marks a major political

Andhra Pradesh’s political landscape has once again been stirred by a controversial remark from former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Jagan, who frequently visits the state and makes statements that spark debate before returning to Bengaluru, has now found himself at the center of a new controversy.During his latest visit, Jagan made a satirical remark about Deputy Chief Minister and Janasena Party (JSP) leader Pawan Kalyan, stating that Kalyan is "Corporator Ki Ekkuva, M

Former England cricketer and renowned commentator David Lloyd has strongly criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the scheduling of the Champions Trophy 2025, calling the arrangements "embarrassing" and "laughable." His comments come after India played all their matches in Dubai, refusing to travel to Pakistan, the official host nation of the tournament.Lloyd’s frustration mirrors the growing criticism from cricket analysts and fans who believe that

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has found himself at the center of controversy after a Muslim cleric criticized him for not observing a fast during India’s semi-final match against Australia in the Champions Trophy. The match, held during the holy month of Ramzan, saw Shami performing exceptionally well, yet his choice to not fast drew sharp reactions from religious figures.The remarks came from Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, who strongly c

The murder of former Andhra Pradesh minister YS Vivekananda Reddy continues to make headlines as yet another person associated with the case has died under questionable circumstances. This time, it is Ranganna, who was serving as a house watchman at the time of the murder. His passing adds to a growing list of individuals connected to the case who have met untimely and suspicious deaths, further intensifying speculation and concern surrounding the ongoing investigation.The case, which has bee

Andhra Pradesh : Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu made headlines during his visit to Delhi, once again proving his political acumen and diplomacy. As a seasoned politician, Naidu was the center of attention for the national media, which attempted to corner him on the controversial Hindi imposition debate in South India.With rising concerns in South India over the promotion of Hindi over regional languages, national media pressed Naidu for his stance on the issue. However