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Russia fired over 170 missiles and drones on the war-torn country’s power grid on Christmas Day, killing one person and triggering widespread blackouts. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday slammed Vladimir Putin over Russia’s missile and drone attack on the country’s power grid, saying he deliberately chose Christmas to launch the offensive. Russia fired over 170 missiles and drones on the war-torn country’s power grid on Christmas Day, killing one person and triggering widespread blackouts. Zelensky called the attack inhumane. “Putin deliberately chose Christmas to attack. What could be more inhumane? More than 70 missiles, including ballistic missiles, and more…

The Delhi government’s Women and Child Development and Health departments issued public notices distancing themselves from the ruling AAP’s promised schemes An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor on Wednesday slammed the Delhi government’s ‘Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana’, which promises to raise financial aid from ₹1,000 to ₹2,100. AAP’s councillor Ravindra Solanki has said that AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal should have “first fulfilled the promise of the ₹1,000 allowance before announcing another scheme.” “A lot of women come to the office asking about the ₹1,000 allowance. So far, no ₹1,000 allowance has been given, and now they are queuing up…

According to the officials, the bus belongs to Roadways and was going from Bhimtal to Haldwani with 20-25 people travelling on it. Several people were injured after a roadways bus fell into a 100-metre deep ditch in Bhimtal area of Uttarakhand’s Nainital district on Wednesday.According to the officials, the bus belongs to Roadways and was going from Bhimtal to Haldwani with 20-25 people travelling on it. “Today, on 25 December 2024, information was received from the District Control Room, Nainital that a roadways bus has crashed near Bhimtal, on which the rescue teams of SDRF have left for the spot…

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane was en route from Baku to Grozny in Russia’s Chechnya but was rerouted due to fog in Grozny. Over 20 passengers survived while dozens of others were feared dead after a plane carrying over 60 people crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, reports said on Wednesday, citing Kazakh Emergencies Ministry. The plane reportedly crashed near the Aktau airport. The Azerbaijan Airlines plane was en route from Baku to Grozny in Russia’s Chechnya but was rerouted due to fog in Grozny, Russian news agencies said, adding that the aircraft had been rerouted due to fog…

American far-right political activist Laura Loomer has criticised the appointment of Indian-origin Sriram Krishnan as Donald Trump’s AI advisor. American far-right political activist Laura Loomer has criticised the appointment of Indian-origin Sriram Krishnan as Donald Trump’s AI advisor. In a post shared on X this afternoon, she said that Krishnan’s views on immigration are diametrically opposite to Trump’s. Loomer claimed that Krishnan wants to remove all caps on green cards so foreign students can come to the United States and take up jobs that should instead go to Americans. Loomer, a prominent voice in the far-right rhetoric, dug up Krishnan’s…

Ravichandran Ashwin said he rarely celebrated his milestones extravagantly. He would never blow kisses to his wife sitting in the stands. Ravichandran Ashwin is as good with his words as he is wtih his skills on the cricket field. And he makes no attempts to hide it. You would rarely find a dull moment when Ashwin speaks. He has this rare talent – one among many and we are not even talking about his off-spin bowling or batting – of entertaining the listeners by keeping them engaged. It’s not that he is constantly imparting knowledge as a ‘know-it-all’. An occational…

The Agra Police said, the accused, Sahil Sharma, befriended the woman on Tinder before meeting her at a hotel in March 2024. A gym trainer in Agra, allegedly posed as a RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) agent, sexually exploited a Canadian woman of Indian origin. The Agra Police has registered an FIR against the gym trainer for “rape” and “criminal intimidation”. His friend was also involved in the assault. “On the basis of complaint received, an FIR has been registered against the gym trainer and his friend for sexual assault of an NRI. The complainant has been produced before the…

Some passers-by tried to intervene and help the girl but the kidnappers fired shots to scare them, police said.  A 15-year-old girl walking home from school on Monday evening was kidnapped by three-four people in a sports utility vehicle in Deeg district of Rajasthan, police said. Her father said they married off the girl last year but she returned home after her in-laws harassed her for dowry, her family told the police, insisting that her in-laws were likely behind the kidnapping. “Three to four people arrived in a four-wheeler and abducted her on gunpoint. When the locals tried to stop…

The trigger for the scuffle was a motion passed by Congress and AAP councillors, who are allies at the national level, demanding Shah’s resignation. The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation meeting turned into a scuffle on Tuesday as Congress and BJP councillors turned physical over Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on Dr. BR Ambedkar. The trigger for the scuffle was a motion passed by Congress and AAP councillors, who are allies at the national level, demanding Shah’s resignation for his remarks during the debate on the Constitution in the Rajya Sabha last week.A video of the scuffle has surfaced on social media.…

Pushpa 2 stampede: After a questioning of nearly two-and-a-half hours, Allu Arjun was let off by the Chikkadpally police. Telugu actor Allu Arjun on Tuesday appeared before the Hyderabad police in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede during the screening of Pushpa 2. The police had summoned the actor days after he was released on bail in the case. The stampede occurred because Allu Arjun, one of the biggest film stars in the country, allegedly made an unscheduled appearance outside a theatre in Hyderabad on December 4. He denied the allegation, saying he had no direct…