“They call me KING now”: Trump touts “phenomenal” record; mocks Macron in viral address
In a characteristically bold and self-assured display, US President Donald Trump has teased an upcoming address, promising to highlight his achievements in a grand fashion that has become a hallmark…
IED blast on motorcycle targets police in Pakistan’s Lakki Marwat; 9 injured
At least nine individuals, including four police personnel, sustained injuries following an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in the Serai Naurang town of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district, Dawn reported.…
Iran’s President questions “America First” policy, calls Washington a “proxy for Israel” in open letter
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a direct appeal to the American public through an open letter, questioning whether Washington is truly prioritising “America First” or is merely functioning as…
India sends 1000 metric tons of rice to Burkina Faso as humanitarian aid
India has dispatched a consignment of 1000 metric tons of rice to Burkina Faso as humanitarian assistance, aiming to support food security for vulnerable communities and internally displaced persons. Sharing…
“No one can trust US diplomacy”: Tehran slams “satanic” war; confirms new leader Mojtaba Khamenei is “safe and sound”
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has claimed that the United States was pulled into an aggressive conflict with Iran due to the instigation and strategic “miscalculations” of Israel. According…
“America doesn’t just compete, we dominate”: Trump hails historic Artemis II Moon mission as crew prepares for liftoff
A crew of four astronauts has boarded their spacecraft in anticipation of a historic voyage around the Moon. The launch is scheduled for 6:24 pm ET today from the Kennedy…
‘Trump is impatient’: US VP Vance issues “stern message” to Iran to reach deal or face “increased pressure”
US Vice President JD Vance has informed intermediaries acting between Washington and Tehran that President Donald Trump is “impatient” to secure an agreement to conclude the ongoing hostilities, according to…
Senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Kamal Kharazi injured in US-Israeli strike on Tehran residence
Kamal Kharazi, a senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, sustained injuries during a US-Israeli strike on the Iranian capital, CNN reported, citing the country’s semi-official Mehr News Agency. “In today’s…
Blast outside BJP office in Chandigarh; probe underway
An explosion took place outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Punjab’s Chandigarh Sector 37 on Wednesday evening. Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kanwardeep Kaur said that the…
Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla achieves historic milestone, crosses 160 MMT mark in cargo handling for FY 2025-26
In a landmark achievement that cements its legacy as India’s leading maritime gateway, Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla has crossed the historic 160 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) mark in cargo…
Lt Gen Sandeep Jain takes over as GOC-in-C Southern Command
Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain assumed command as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, on Wednesday. He succeeds Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, who took over as the Vice Chief of the…
Tea garden worker shares joy over interaction with PM Modi in Dibrugarh
A tea garden worker expressed happiness after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a tea garden in Dibrugarh, Assam, on Wednesday and interacted with the women working there. Sharing her experience…
Surat Rolling Stock Depot for Mumbai Ahmedabad bullet train project
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project will be serviced by three Rolling Stock depots located at Sabarmati and Surat in Gujarat and Thane in Maharashtra. Surat Rolling Stock depot, with an…
Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur; discusses sanatan culture, initiatives
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday met spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur at the Chief Minister’s residence in Dehradun. During the meeting, they held detailed discussions on the preservation…
Lok Sabha passes Jan Vishwas Amendment Bill
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 which is aimed at promoting Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living, while advancing a governance…
BJP’s Mithun Chakraborty backs local candidates, raises infiltration issue ahead of Bengal polls
BJP leader and veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty spoke on the upcoming West Bengal elections, expressing confidence in the party’s strategy and approach on the ground. Speaking to ANI, he highlighted…
“A National Duty”: Amit Shah completes self-enumeration for Census 2027
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday filled the self-enumeration form for the first phase of the Census 2027 as the nationwide ‘House Listing’ process commenced on Wednesday. Shah emphasised…
“Last best chance”: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends strike on Iran’s “conventional shield”
The White House has released a comprehensive breakdown regarding the strategic necessity of recent military actions, asserting that the mission was a critical pre-emptive strike to neutralise a long-standing threat.…
Sports a powerful instrument of empowerment: Khadse at Khelo India Tribal Games
Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, on Tuesday visited the venues of the 1st edition of Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 being held…
ITTF World Cup: Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula produce contrasting outings
The Indian table tennis stars Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula had contrasting outings on day two of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Cup 2026 in Macau on Tuesday.…
India Sporting Goods Fair opens; Sports Secretary calls efforts to position India as global hub of sports goods manufacturing
India aims to scale sports goods exports from approximately Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 80,000 crore and manufacturers should dream big and adopt a forward-looking approach driven by innovation, Sports…
Langer confirms Mayank Yadav’s fitness ahead of LSG’s IPL opener against DC
Ahead of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) IPL campaign opener against Delhi Capitals (DC), LSG head coach Justin Langer said that pacers Mayank Yadav and Naman Tiwari are fit to play…
“Rishabh Pant is at his best”: LSG coach ahead of team’s campaign opener against Delhi Capitals
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign opener against Delhi Capitals (DC) at Lucknow, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) head coach Justin Langer expressed optimism about captain Rishabh Pant…
India end Asian Cup qualifiers on a high with win in Kochi
India ended their wait for a win at Kochi, edging past Hong Kong 2-1 to end the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers final round Group…
Connolly’s half-century helps PBKS to nervy three-wicket win over GT
A composed 72* from Cooper Connolly helped Punjab Kings (PBKS) survive a scary spell from pacer Prasidh Krishna and secure a three-wicket win against Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian…