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Trump acknowledged that the accompanying story “was relatively good,” but took issue with the image. US President Donald Trump criticised a major magazine on Tuesday, calling its latest cover photo “the worst of all time”. It had to do with his hair, which has often been a subject of American pop-culture debates, including moments such as the one time he let a talkshow host, Jimmy Fallon, ruffle his hair to check if it’s real. It is, going by that clip. This time, it’s about Time, the magazine. Posting on Truth Social, Trump said the accompanying story by the magazine “was…

India won the Asia Cup but did not receive their trophy immediately after the final. After beating the West Indies in Tests, they finally got a winning trophy. India finally got their hands on a winning trophy on Tuesday (October 14). When you read a line like this, it generally means that the team has won after a long time, but that was not the case with the Indian men’s cricket team. They won every match of their last white-ball assignment to become the unbeaten champions of the Asia Cup 2025, which marked their record ninth title in the tournament…

ASI Sandeep Lathar, 41, was found dead after alleged suicide using his service revolver in a room at Ladhot village near Rohtak. A week after Y Puran Kumar, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Haryana, died by suicide at his residence in Chandigarh alleging harassment, a similar death of another cop, an assistant sub-inspector, in Rohtak has left behind major questions about alleged corruption linking the two cases. The ASI, 41-year-old Sandeep Kumar Lathar was part of the team that arrested another cop in Rohtak who named IPS Kumar in an extortion case. IPS Kumar shot himself soon after…

US treasury secy Scott Bessent says China with export controls has “pointed a bazooka at the supply chains and the industrial base of the entire free world”. Seeing India as a possible ally against China on the issue of rare earths, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has slammed Beijing, accusing Xi Jinping’s regime of trying to harm with new export controls on minerals used to make magnets crucial to auto, electronic and defence industries. “This is China versus the world,” said Bessent, who has in the past been acerbic towards both India and China for their purchase of Russian oil…

West Bengal Police has cited contradictions in testimonies, medical reports, and surveillance evidence in the alleged Durgapur gangrape case. The alleged Durgapur gangrape case of West Bengal took a new turn as the police on Tuesday said several contradictions have appeared in the statements made by the survivor, her friend, the medical records and the arrested suspects. Police said the security camera footage also contradicted the later versions of the event. Police on Monday arrested a fifth suspect, Sheikh Safiqul, in connection with the alleged assault of a 23-year-old medical student near her college campus on the evening of October…

Imam, who is in jail for over five years, will contest the Bihar elections from Bahadurganj constituency in Kishanganj district as an independent candidate. Student activist Sharjeel Imam, who is currently lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail over Delhi riots case, has moved a Delhi Court seeking interim bail to contest the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. Bihar assembly elections are scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and November 11, while the results will be declared on November 14. Sharjeel Imam has sought bail from October 15 to October 29. Bahadurganj will go to polls on November 11.…

“It is aimed at giving passengers freedom from the stress of fluctuating airfares and promoting ease of flying in the country,” says civil aviation ministry. The Indian government has decided on a new initiative on airfares by offering a single, fixed ticket rate that remains constant regardless of booking date, the civil aviation ministry said on Monday, October 13. Union civil aviation minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu inaugurated what’s called the ‘Fare Se Fursat’ (‘freedom from fare stress’) scheme by the government-owned regional carrier, Alliance Air. “It is aimed at giving passengers freedom from the stress of fluctuating airfares and promoting…

Kirti Vardhan Singh, MoS for external affairs, will represent PM Modi at a peace summit that is being attended by Trump and other leaders in Egypt on Monday. In what looked like a reference at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s deciding to skip attending the Gaza peace summit in Egypt, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said India’s presence event, at the level of a minister of state, stands in stark contrast to the heads of state gathered there. Minister of state (MoS) for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will represent Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a peace summit in Egypt’s…

BJP on Sunday hit out at Congress Priyank Kharge for seeking a ban on RSS, sharing an old photo of his father Mallikarjun Kharge at a Shakha camp. Leaders of Karnataka Congress, Priyank Kharge and Yathindra Siddaramaiah in particular, have stirred a controversy over their comments on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), prompting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to counter with an old photo of Mallikarjun Kharge from a visit to the RSS camp. Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s son, sought a ban on RSS activities in government institutions in the state while state chief minister Siddaramaiah’s…

PM Modi said the country supports Donald Trump’s sincere efforts to bring peace to the region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed the release of Israeli hostages from Gaza and lauded US President Donald Trump’s peace effort that he described as “unwavering” along with the “strong resolve” of Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu. PM Modi said the country supports Trump’s sincere efforts to bring peace to the region. “We welcome the release of all hostages after over two years of captivity. Their freedom stands as a tribute to the courage of their families, the unwavering peace efforts of President Trump…