US PRESIDENT Donald Trump's remark that the Biden administration's decision to allocate $21 million to India for “voter turnout”, was to "get somebody else elected" has sparked a political storm in India. The BJP sought to link Trump's comments with that of Rahul Gandhi's 2023 remarks apparently ruing lack of…
US President Donald Trump has once again questioned the Biden administration's decision to allocate $21 million to India for “voter turnout”, guessing that they were trying to "get somebody else elected". Trump made these remarks while addressing the FII PRIORITY Summit in Miami on Thursday (20). He had raised similar…
HOLLYWOOD star Daniel Craig has exited DC Studios war movie "Sgt Rock", which would have reunited the actor with director Luca Guadagnino after "Queer". According to The Hollywood Reporter, the reasons for Craig's departure remain unclear. Some insiders said the former Bond star's schedule overlapped with that of his wife,…
SKODA AUTO India on Thursday (20) said it has roped in Bollywood star Ranveer Singh as its brand ambassador. The association is marked with signature Skoda-styled, people-driven campaigns, fuelled by Singh to engage the company's fans and customers. "Being a powerhouse of talent and energy, on and off-screen, Ranveer's persona…
THE UTTAR PRADESH police have registered cases against two social media accounts for allegedly posting and selling objectional videos of women pilgrims bathing at the Maha Kumbh. The action was taken under the directives of Uttar Pradesh police chief Prashant Kumar as part of an ongoing crackdown against misleading and…
INDIA'S chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Wednesday called for respect for sportspersons after retirement, saying they deserve more than "saluting bureaucrats" after dedicating everything to the country during their playing days. The 51-year-old from Hyderabad also emphasised the need for better post-career opportunities, stressing that financial stability is crucial…
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has said if Elon Musk's Tesla built a factory in India to avoid that country's tariffs, it would be unfair to the US. Trump's comments came amid moves by him to increase tariffs significantly. On February 13, hours before prime minister Narendra Modi's bilateral meeting with…
ACTIVIST and now a Delhi minister, Kapil Mishra has undergone a complete transition - from being an avowed AAP member and a bitter critic of the BJP, RSS and prime minister Narendra Modi to a controversial politician often regarded as the "poster boy of Hindutva". On Thursday, Mishra took oath…
SHUBMAN GILL was more artisan than artist while scoring his eighth ODI hundred after Mohammed Shami’s satisfying five-wicket haul, propelling India to a workmanlike six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener in Dubai on Thursday (20). Gill’s unbeaten innings (101, 129b, 9x4. 2x6) had a mirror image in…
PANAMA has informed India about the safe arrival of a group of Indians deported from the US and the Indian mission in the country is working closely with the host government to ensure their wellbeing after obtaining consular access to them. The Embassy of India in Panama, Costa Rica &…