Russia on Wednesday said that its forces are advancing in northeastern Ukraine, with President Vladimir Putin ordering the expansion of a territory that Moscow describes as a “buffer zone” along the border in 2026, according to Russian state news agencies.Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said Putin had directed the expansion of the buffer…
A row of beers is seen during day two of the Second 2025/26 Ashes Series Test Match between Australia and England at The Gabba on December 05, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Australia opener Travis Head said he hopes England and Australia will return to their tradition of sharing a drink after the Ashes,…
The audio launch for Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan took place in Malaysia. Zee Tamil will telecast the event soon. The trailer is set for release on January 1. Jana Nayagan is scheduled for a worldwide release on January 9 during the Pongal festival. Trade analysts expect the film to break box office records. The spectacular…
Putin-Modi ‘carpool’; Trump’s inauguration In a year of seismic shifts — from Donald Trump’s White House comeback to PM Modi-Putin’s diplomatic carpools and Nepal’s fiery protests — cameras captured the raw drama of global politics. These photographs, blending power, protest, and unlikely alliances, encapsulated 2025’s turbulent geopolitical pulse.2025 was, in many ways, Trump’s year. As…
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a relief package for debt-laden Vodafone Idea, freezing adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues of Rs 87,695 crore and rescheduling their repayment over a 10-year period from FY32 to FY41, sources told PTI.As part of the decision, the Department of Telecommunications will reassess the frozen AGR dues based on Deduction…
Damien Martyn (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn has been rushed to hospital and placed in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis, media reports said on Wednesday.The former batsman, who represented Australia in 67 Tests between 1992 and 2006 and featured in 208 one-day internationals, was admitted on Boxing…
Amid the controversy and subsequent legal battle against Akshaye Khanna over his exit from ‘Drishyam 3’, filmmaker Manish Gupta has now come out strongly against the actor, alleging unprofessional conduct. Manish Gupta calls out Akshaye Khanna Gupta, who reportedly worked with Khanna in ‘Section 375, called out the actor’s unprofessional behaviour while working on the…
DHAKA: Bangladesh high commissioner to India Riaz Hamidullah on Wednesday noted that external affairs minister S. Jaishankar, during his visit to Dhaka, conveyed the condolences of the people and government of India as Bangladesh mourns the passing of former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia.In a post on X, Hamidullah said, “HE @DrSJaishankar, Hon. External Affairs…
In the roads and highways segment, the government continues to prioritize the expansion and enhancement of the national highways network. By Sushi Shyamal VemuIndia’s infrastructure sector is experiencing a significant transformation, as major developers and Infrastructure Funds shift their focus from isolated project implementation to developing large-scale infrastructure platforms. This change is driven by increased…
Watched by Tim Paine in a T10 tournament in Melbourne, Indian-origin batter Jerrssis Wadia’s fearless hitting has fast-tracked his rise in Australian cricket. From losing his U-19 years to COVID to smashing a 16-ball 34 in the BBL, the Mumbai-born 24-year-old is now tipped as the ‘Next Travis Head’ in South Australia. New Delhi: Indian-origin…
