Month: January 2025

Anti-Israel Protesters Call For “Intifada Revolution” at New York’s Times Square

January 2, 2025 admin

New York, US: Hundreds of anti-Israel demonstrators gathered at New York City’s Times Square on New Year’s Day on Wednesday, calling for an “intifada revolution”. Attendees waved Palestinian flags and carried placards that said “Zionism is cancer,” “No war on Iran,” and “End all US aid to Israel.” Incidentally, the protest happened just hours after…

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At least 10 killed, including two children, in Montenegro shooting spree

January 2, 2025 admin

Workers carry a body after a gunman opened fire and killed several people in a restaurant in Cetinje, Montenegro, on January 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least 10 people, including two children, were killed on Wednesday (January 1, 2025) by a gunman who launched a shooting spree in a restaurant near the southern…

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Violence erupts in Jalgaon over road rage incident; curfew imposed

January 2, 2025 admin

Minister Gulabrao Patil. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Security was heightened and a 24-hour curfew imposed in Paldhi village in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district on Wednesday, following a clash between two groups in the area after an altercation between the driver of a Minister’s car and a group of locals, police officials said. At…

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Gautam Gambhir Refuses To Confirm Rohit Sharma’s Place In XI For Sydney Test, Says This

January 2, 2025 admin

India captain Rohit Sharma’s place in the playing XI for the Sydney Test remains a concern.© AFP India captain Rohit Sharma has come under the scanner amid his poor outing with the bat in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia so far. Rohit has registered 10 single digit scores in 15 Test innings in 2024. He…

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Chinese hack of US Treasury breached sanctions office: Report

January 2, 2025 admin

The Treasury Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the newspaper report [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Chinese government hackers breached the U.S. Treasury office that administers economic sanctions, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, identifying targets of a cyberattack Treasury disclosed earlier this week. Citing unnamed U.S. officials, the Washington Post…

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Tesla that exploded outside Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel had firework mortars, gas cannisters stuffed inside

January 2, 2025 admin

Flames rise from a Tesla Cybertruck after it exploded outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 1, 2025 in this screengrab taken from a social media video. Alcides Antunes/via REUTERS | Photo Credit: ALCIDES ANTUNES Firework mortars and camp fuel canisters were found stuffed into the back of the…

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Koregaon Bhima Shaurya Din: Ramdas Athawale to demand â¹200 crore funds for memorial

January 2, 2025 admin

Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale offered tributes at the obelisk dedicated to the memory of the fallen in the 1818 Koregaon BhimaÂ battle on January 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A large crowd, including political personalities, gathered at Koregaon Bhima in Maharashtraâs Pune district on Wednesday (January 1, 2025) to mark the 207th…

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The Modi Government’s 25 Things-To-Do in 2025

January 2, 2025 admin

When Julius Caesar’s Senate fixed January 1 as the ‘first day of the year’, the idea wasn’t only to ‘start afresh’. It was also when those in civil office were to set in motion their responsibilities. In that tradition, coming down from 45 BC, let the existing coalition government headed by Narendra Modi set out…

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Gautam Gambhir Breaks Silence On Dressing Room Leaks, Blasts ‘Natural Game’ Excuse

January 2, 2025 admin

Asserting that “debates” in the dressing room should not come out in public domain, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Thursday said he has had some “honest” conversations with his players as only performance can help them stay in the set-up. Amid reports of unrest in the dressing room, Gambhir sought to douse…

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Gautam Gambhir Delivers Bad News, Star Pacer Ruled Out Of Sydney Test vs Australia

January 2, 2025 admin

File photo of Akash Deep.© AFP India pacer Akash Deep was on Thursday ruled out of the the fifth and final Test against Australia starting here on Friday owing to a stiff back. Akash had taken five wickets from two Tests in Brisbane and Melbourne so far. He was a bit unlucky to…

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