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Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K. Annamalai launching ‘Samakalvi Yengal Urimai’ signature campaign to take the message of the three-language policy for all students in the State as recommended in the National Education Policy at a function held in Chennai on March 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam The Tamil Nadu…
US President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington. (Pic credit: AP) TOI Correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump continued his fixation with tariffs and India, clubbing New Delhi with countries having far bigger trade surpluses and announcing reciprocal tariffs from April 2, even as the International Chamber…
NEW DELHI: Following the arrest of Kannada actress Ranya Rao in the alleged gold smuggling case, Karnataka government asserted that the law applies equally to everyone.“She is an accused for indulging in smuggling. The law will take its course, whether she is the DGP’s, the CM’s or the prime minister’s daughter…If there is any official…
Israel learned about aspects of the US-Hamas talks through other channels, the Axios report said. The United States has held direct talks with Hamas in recent weeks over the release of the US hostages held in Gaza and the possibility of a broader deal to end the war, Axios reported citing two sources. The report…
New Zealand vs South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: In the Champions Trophy semifinal, New Zealand secured a comprehensive 50-run victory over South Africa on Wednesday, setting up a summit clash against India. After electing to bat first, New Zealand posted an imposing total of 362/6, courtesy of fluent centuries…
US justice department on Tuesday Charged ten Chinese hackers along with two Chinese law enforcement officers in a cyberespionage campaign targeting dissidents, news organizations and federal agencies.According to the justice department, the hacking activities carried out by I-Soon workers were directed by China’s ministry of public security. The ministry received the stolen data and chose…
The Arakan Army (AA) is battling the military in western Rakhine state. File image. | Photo Credit: AP Fierce fighting between Myanmar’s military junta and ethnic minority rebels closing in on the planned site of a strategic China-backed port has displaced 4,000 people, a local aid worker said on Wednesday (March 5, 2025). The Arakan…
Greenland Prime Minister Mute B. Egede. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Greenland’s Prime Minister declared on Wednesday that “Greenland is ours” and cannot be taken or bought in defiance of a message from U.S. President Donald Trump, who said the United States will acquire the territory “one way or another” even though his administration supports…
Gold seized at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. The Air Customs wing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport successfully thwarted two gold smuggling attempts during the last week. In one case, officers seized four gold capsules in compound form having a total weight of 1.06 kg from a passenger who arrived from Riyadh. The gold was concealed within the…
Pakistani security forces played a crucial role in capturing Mohammad Sharifullah, a top commander of the Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K), who was allegedly responsible for the devastating suicide bombing outside Kabul airport in August 2021. The attack, which occurred during the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan, killed 13 US service members and 170 Afghan civilians.President…