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BJP New Delhi assembly constituency candidate Parvesh Verma took a boat ride in the Yamuna River, carrying a life-size cut-out of Arvind Kejriwal. With the Yamuna river at the centre of their Delhi assembly election campaign, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a fresh attack on former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and got rather creative with it. On early Saturday, BJP New Delhi assembly constituency candidate Parvesh Verma took a boat ride in the Yamuna River, carrying a life-size cut-out of Kejriwal. He was accompanied by his party colleagues. In the cut-out, Kejriwal can be seen holding his ear in…

Tahawwur Rana extradition: Rana is known to be associated with Pakistani-American Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist David Coleman Headley. US Supreme Court on Saturday cleared 2008 Mumbai terror attack convict Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India. India has long sought the extradition of Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, as he is wanted in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks case. This comes weeks after Rana approached the US Supreme Court against his extradition to India after losing the legal battle in lower courts. Rana had last reached out to the US Court of Appeals for the North Circuit in San Francisco after…

The United States, world’s biggest donor, has not frozen emergency food and military funding for Israel and Egypt. In a sweeping order, the newly sworn in Donald Trump administration in US on Friday reportedly froze all foreign aid, including that to Ukraine, with exceptions only for Israel and Egypt. The United States, world’s biggest donor, has not frozen emergency food and military funding for Israel and Egypt. In an internal memo, cited in the report, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, “No new funds shall be obligated for new awards or extensions of existing awards until each proposed new award…

The women said that they were planning to rent a room in Gorakhpur and begin their new life as a married couple. In a bold move against domestic abuse, two women in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur left their abusive alcoholic husbands and married each other. Kavita and Gunja (also known as Bablu), left their homes and chose to marry each other. Their wedding took place on Thursday at the Shiva Temple, also known as Choti Kashi, in Deoria, where they vowed to start a new life together, free from violence and pain. According to Kavita and Gunja, their decision to marry…

Former world champion Magnus Carlsen criticized D Gukesh’s strategy against Abdusattorov at Tata Steel Chess Masters, calling it a “spectacular failure.” In a gripping encounter that lasted over six hours, newly-crowned world chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju managed to salvage a draw against his fierce rival, GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov, in round 6 of the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025 at Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands. Despite Abdusattorov’s dominant position for much of the game, Gukesh showed exceptional resilience to claw his way back and secure half a point, extending his impressive streak of surviving difficult positions. The highly anticipated game…

Ayush Mhatre was on cloud nine after sharing the dressing room with his idol Rohit Sharma and called it an unreal moment. Ayush Mhatre, a 17-year-old batting sensation from Mumbai, shared a heartwarming note for his idol Rohit Sharma, who replaced him in the Ranji Trophy playing XI against Jammu and Kashmir. Mhatre had an incredible start to his first-class career, scoring 441 runs in 6 matches at an impressive average of 40.09. At a young age, he showed good consistency in the initial matches of his domestic cricket, but he had to make way for Indian Test captain Rohit,…

Maharashtra blast: The explosion caused the roof of the factory to collapse, and earthmovers are currently working to remove the debris. One person was killed and several others were trapped after a blast took place at the ordnance factory in the Jawahar Nagar area of Maharashtra’s Bhandara district this morning. Rescue teams including firefighters and ambulances have been deployed to the site. The explosion caused the roof of the factory to collapse, and earthmovers are currently working to remove the debris. With many people trapped, a total of fourteen have been rescued so far, according to Bhandara district collector Sanjay…

FIITJEE coaching centres shut down in Delhi-NCR and UP due to teachers quitting over unpaid salaries, affecting hundreds of students. Several centres of coaching giants FIITJEE across Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh have unexpectedly been shut down, leaving hundreds of students in lurk. The shutdown has affected Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar and Noida Sector 62, as well as branches in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, and Varanasi. Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal and Bihar’s Patna have also been affected. FIITJEE, a well-known institute specialising in preparing students for competitive exams like the Indian Institutes of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), has been a go-to…

Addressing the World Economic Forum being held at Davos virtually, Donald Trump said he was surprised that it did not happen before his election. US President Donald Trump on Thursday called on Saudi Arabia and the other Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) nations to reduce oil prices, asserting that lower prices would help bring the war between Russia and Ukraine to an immediate end. Addressing the World Economic Forum being held at Davos, Switzerland virtually, Donald Trump said he was surprised that it did not happen before his election. “I am also going to ask Saudi Arabia and…

Hyderabad murder: Retired Army jawan confessed to killing wife; police still seek evidence. The murder investigation of a 35-year-old Hyderabad woman, whose husband allegedly killed her and boiled her body parts to dump into various locations, has encountered a roadblock as no body part has been recovered by the police yet. While the police were corroborating technical and scientific evidence, they were yet to find the body parts of the deceased, The Indian Express reported. “We cannot go by mere claims. We are collecting all technical and scientific pieces of evidence. The case is under investigation,” Commissioner of Police G…