In a major political development, the central government is reportedly preparing to table the Amaravati amendment bill in the parliament, a long-standing demand pushed forward repeatedly by Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu. For months, Naidu has been urging the centre to legally cement Amaravati as the state’s official capital in order to protect it from any future policy reversals or political disruptions. His appeal was fueled by concerns that future governments, including

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that the recent dip in India’s imports of Russian oil is expected to be short-lived, adding that Moscow plans to increase the volume of supplies to New Delhi in the coming months. He stated that Russia understands the external pressures faced by India, particularly in light of tariffs and policy constraints linked to its continued purchase of Russian crude. According to Peskov, Moscow views India’s approach toward its energy partnerships as

The debate over the H-1B visa programme in the United States has sharpened significantly, exposing a deep political divide over the future of skilled immigration. The issue has grown increasingly contentious in recent months, with former president Donald Trump and several Republican leaders intensifying allegations of fraud and misuse within the system. Their claims have focused heavily on Indian applicants, with some prominent voices asserting that a vast majority of submissions from India a

The White House said on Monday that Admiral Frank Bradley acted within the scope of his legal authority when he ordered a second strike on individuals who survived an initial attack on what officials described as a drug-trafficking vessel. The confirmation followed rising scrutiny of the operation and renewed questions about whether US forces conducted a “double-tap” strike, a tactic typically associated with targeting survivors following an initial assault. Press Secretary Karoline Leavi

Russia is confronting an unexpected challenge in its human spaceflight program after significant damage was discovered at the country’s primary crewed launch facility in Kazakhstan. The incident occurred moments after the successful liftoff of the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft, which departed from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on November 27 carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut to the International Space Station. Although the mission reached orbit without complications, the condition of

An IndiGo aircraft operating on the Kuwait–Hyderabad route made an emergency landing at Mumbai Airport on Tuesday morning after authorities received an email warning of a potential bomb threat. Officials said the message, which referred to a “human bomb,” was sent to Hyderabad Airport authorities shortly before the flight was diverted. The aircraft was immediately directed to Mumbai, where it landed safely and was taken to an isolated bay for further inspection. Security agenc

A son of convicted Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in the United States, marking another significant development in the government’s long-running effort to dismantle key factions of the Sinaloa cartel. Joaquin Guzman Lopez entered his plea in a Chicago federal courtroom, months after his brother Ovidio Guzman Lopez agreed to a separate deal with prosecutors. The two siblings, known in Mexico as the “Chapitos,”

A federal appeals court has ruled that Alina Habba, previously an attorney for former President Donald Trump and later positioned by the administration to continue serving as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney, is legally disqualified from holding the post. The decision, issued Monday by a three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, upholds a lower court’s conclusion that Habba’s appointment did not comply with federal law governing interim federal prosecu

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to India on December 4 and 5 for the 23rd Annual Summit, marking his first visit since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and India’s Operation Sindoor. The meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Putin is expected to place significant emphasis on strengthening defence cooperation, including discussions on a potential new S-400 air defence system contract. The visit comes at a critical time, as both countries reassess the

Maruti Suzuki India Limited recorded its highest-ever monthly sales performance in November 2025, supported by robust domestic demand and the strongest export tally in the company’s history. The automaker reported total sales of 2,29,021 units for the month, reflecting continued momentum in both passenger vehicles and utility models as the broader auto sector experiences sustained growth. In the domestic market, Maruti Suzuki delivered 1,74,593 units, a sharp rise from 1,44,238 un

Fresh attention has turned to longstanding allegations against Ilhan Omar, the Minnesota congresswoman and Somalia-born US representative, after online commentators revived claims that she engaged in marriage and immigration fraud more than a decade ago. The accusations, which first surfaced in 2016, centre on her 2009 marriage to Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, whom critics allege is her brother. Although no conclusive evidence has ever emerged, the claims regained momentum following recent remarks by

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his partner, Jodie Haydon, in an intimate ceremony held on Saturday at the Lodge, marking the first time a sitting Australian leader has wed while in office. The event, set against the backdrop of Canberra’s official residence, brought together close family members and a select group of friends following the final parliamentary sitting day for 2025. The couple’s decision to keep the wedding private underscored their desire for a personal

A strong cold front is expected to move south across North Texas this afternoon, bringing a notable change in weather conditions and setting the stage for another round of showers and thunderstorms. While severe weather is not anticipated to be widespread, forecasters indicate that a few storms could reach strong intensity, producing gusty winds and pockets of small hail. The highest likelihood for thunderstorms will be in areas located south and east of Dallas, where atmospheric conditions w

US President Donald Trump asserted on Friday that all documents signed through an autopen during the tenure of former president Joe Biden have been terminated and will no longer carry legal effect. The declaration, made during a public address on Nov 28, marks Trump’s latest attempt to challenge actions taken under his predecessor and introduces considerable uncertainty about the status of numerous executive documents issued in the previous administration. Trump claimed that nearly 92 per c

Amid heightened tensions in Latin America, the United States has issued a strong warning advising pilots, airlines, and operators to treat the airspace over and around Venezuela as closed. The statement was delivered by US President Donald Trump, who posted the alert during a period of intensified American counterdrug operations targeting trafficking networks operating near Venezuelan borders. His message underscored what officials describe as an increasingly unstable security climate, citing

Thousands of passengers across multiple continents faced significant travel disruptions after Airbus ordered an immediate software update for approximately 6,000 A320-series aircraft. The unexpected directive, one of the largest issued in the manufacturer’s history, resulted in widespread grounding of narrow-body jets during a peak travel period and triggered delays and cancellations across Asia, Europe, the United States, and Australia. Airlines were instructed to complete the corrective a

An American content creator has captured widespread attention online after replacing his traditional Thanksgiving meal with an elaborate Indian feast, sparking enthusiastic reactions across social media. The creator, identified as Instagram user Conner, posted a lively video showcasing what he called his “Indian Thanksgiving,” a concept that instantly resonated with viewers who appreciated both the creativity and cultural appreciation displayed in his celebration. In the video,

United States President Donald Trump issued an unusually direct intervention in Honduras’s national politics on Friday, stating that Washington could withdraw financial support for the Central American nation if his preferred presidential candidate, Nasry “Tito” Asfura, does not win the upcoming election. The remarks were posted on his Truth Social platform just two days before Hondurans head to the polls on Sunday. Trump simultaneously revealed that he intends to grant a pardon to form

Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath has confirmed that entrepreneur Elon Musk will be featured in an upcoming episode of his increasingly prominent podcast, “WTF.” The announcement arrived through a monochrome teaser posted on social media, quickly drawing widespread attention and amplifying conversations across multiple platforms. The short clip offered audiences their first brief look at the two figures together, igniting immediate curiosity about what the full interview may contain.