Punjab CM Mann slams BJP for ‘targeting’ Atishi over remarks ‘she never made’

CHANDIGARH: (Jan 8) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has slammed the BJP for targeting senior AAP leader Atishi for her alleged remarks on Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur, which, he claimed, she never made. Alleging that the BJP has always been anti-Punjab and anti-Sikh, Mann said in a post on X, “Today, its (BJP’s) anti-Punjab and… Continue reading Punjab CM Mann slams BJP for ‘targeting’ Atishi over remarks ‘she never made’

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Day after stone pelting, security remains tight at Delhi’s Turkman Gate

NEW DELHI: (Jan 8) Tight security arrangements will remain in place at Turkman Gate in central Delhi after a court-ordered anti-encroachment drive triggered clashes and stone pelting in the area early Wednesday, police said on Thursday. Adequate deployment of police personnel and paramilitary forces has been made to maintain law and order and prevent any… Continue reading Day after stone pelting, security remains tight at Delhi’s Turkman Gate

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Somnath celebrations to remember those who did not compromise on principles, ethos: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: (Jan 8) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, beginning Thursday, is about remembering the countless children of Bharat Mata, who never compromised with their principles and ethos. The year-long celebrations mark the resilience of the Indian civilisation, which rebuilt the Somnath temple at Veraval in Gujarat that was ravaged… Continue reading Somnath celebrations to remember those who did not compromise on principles, ethos: PM Modi

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Indian Ambassador to US Kwatra meets House Speaker Mike Johnson

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: (Jan 8) Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Kwatra met Speaker Mike Johnson at Capitol Hill, thanked him for his solidarity with India’s counter-terrorism efforts after the Pahalgam attack, and discussed issues including a bilateral trade deal. “Honored to meet Speaker Mike Johnson at Capitol Hill today. Expressed deep appreciation for his support… Continue reading Indian Ambassador to US Kwatra meets House Speaker Mike Johnson

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Mivi Nex 900 Review: Premium surround sound at affordable price?

New Delhi [India], January 7 : There are things that you don’t understand till the time you get to experience them and having a soundbar setup at home is one such thing. I recently tested the Mivi Nex 900 that promises to bring the theatre experience to our living room at a fraction of the… Continue reading Mivi Nex 900 Review: Premium surround sound at affordable price?

US Republicans say Iran protests are loosening regime’s grip on nation

Washington DC [US], January 7 : US Republicans’ House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday highlighted that the anti-regime protests are flaring up in Iran. The committee further said that the protests are loosening the Iranian regime’s grip on the nation. In a post on X, the Committee said, “Anti-regime protestors are rising up and… Continue reading US Republicans say Iran protests are loosening regime’s grip on nation

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Marvel star Sebastian Stan in talks to join Robert Pattinson’s ‘The Batman 2’

Los Angeles [US], January 7 : Another Marvel alum seems to be on the way to Gotham City! Oscar-nominated actor Sebastian Stan, known for playing Bucky Barnes aka The Winter Soldier in Marvel films, might be a part of Robert Pattinson’s starrer ‘The Batman Part II’. According to Deadline, Stan is currently in talks to… Continue reading Marvel star Sebastian Stan in talks to join Robert Pattinson’s ‘The Batman 2’

India to benefit from AI through services and efficiency, not hardware: Jefferies

New Delhi [India], January 7 : India is emerging as a key beneficiary of the global artificial intelligence (AI) investment cycle, but in a manner distinct from hardware and semiconductor-led markets, according to a recent outlook by Jefferies. The brokerage describes India as a “reverse AI trade”, arguing that the country stands to gain primarily… Continue reading India to benefit from AI through services and efficiency, not hardware: Jefferies

Malaysia Open: Sindhu beats Chinese Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun in opening round

KUALA LUMPUR: (Jan 7) Indian badminton star PV Sindhu, returning from a long injury lay-off, defeated Chinese-Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun in the women’s singles opening round to secure a place in the pre-quarterfinals of the Malaysia Open Super 1000 tournament here on Wednesday. The 30-year-old former world champion, who had opted to withdraw from all… Continue reading Malaysia Open: Sindhu beats Chinese Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun in opening round

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Delhi govt to host five-day classical dance festival from Jan 13

NEW DELHI: (Jan 7) The Delhi government will host from January 13 a five-day classical dance festival, “Festival of New Choreographies — Kalayatra 2026”, bringing together eminent dance institutions and leading gurus from across the country to present newly created works rooted in India’s classical traditions. The festival is being organised at Kamani Auditorium here… Continue reading Delhi govt to host five-day classical dance festival from Jan 13