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  • Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Expresses Shock Over EOW Notice

    Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Expresses Shock Over EOW Notice

    December 6, 2025 | Bengaluru, Karnataka

    Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today described it as “very shocking” after receiving a notice from the Enforcement Directorate (EOW). He said he will fully cooperate with the authorities while questioning the timing and intent of the notice.

    Shivakumar emphasized that the matter is being unnecessarily politicized and assured the public that he is committed to transparency. The notice has drawn attention across political circles, with parties and media closely monitoring developments.

  • KTR Slams Congress, Says Revanth Ruined Telangana, Party Failed the State

    KTR Slams Congress, Says Revanth Ruined Telangana, Party Failed the State

    December 6, 2025 | Hyderabad, Telangana

    Telangana Minister K. T. Rama Rao (KTR) today launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Revanth Reddy, claiming that his leadership has “ruined Telangana” and that the party has failed to deliver on promises to the state’s people. KTR criticized the opposition for mismanagement and political opportunism.

    Addressing a public gathering in Hyderabad, KTR emphasized that the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) remains committed to development, welfare schemes, and good governance. His remarks have sparked renewed political debate ahead of upcoming local elections.

  • Nandre Burger and Tony de Zorzi Ruled Out Ahead of Series-Deciding Match Against India

    Nandre Burger and Tony de Zorzi Ruled Out Ahead of Series-Deciding Match Against India

    December 6, 2025 | Johannesburg, South Africa

    South Africa’s cricket team suffered a setback ahead of the series-deciding match against India as key players Nandre Burger and Tony de Zorzi were ruled out due to injuries. The team management confirmed their absence, citing fitness concerns that prevent them from participating in the crucial clash.

    The development has forced South Africa to rethink their strategy and bring in replacements to strengthen the squad. Fans and analysts are keenly watching how the team adjusts, as India looks to capitalize on the opportunity to secure the series victory.

  • Renowned Architect Frank Gehry, Designer of Walt Disney Concert Hall, Passes Away at 96

    Renowned Architect Frank Gehry, Designer of Walt Disney Concert Hall, Passes Away at 96

    December 6, 2025 | Los Angeles, USA

    Frank Gehry, the visionary architect known for iconic structures including the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, passed away today at the age of 96. Gehry’s innovative and often unconventional designs reshaped modern architecture and earned him international acclaim.

    Over his decades-long career, Gehry’s work combined art and engineering, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire architects and designers worldwide. Tributes have poured in from global leaders, cultural institutions, and fans celebrating his contributions to architecture and urban design.

  • FIFA World Cup 2026 Groups Revealed; Mexico to Face South Africa in Opening Clash

    FIFA World Cup 2026 Groups Revealed; Mexico to Face South Africa in Opening Clash

    December 6, 2025 | New York, USA

    The group stage fixtures for the FIFA World Cup 2026 were unveiled today, with the opening match set between Mexico and South Africa. The tournament promises thrilling encounters, featuring top footballing nations from around the world competing across multiple venues.

    Fans and analysts are eagerly discussing key matchups and potential group-stage surprises. The schedule sets the stage for a highly competitive tournament, with expectations high for standout performances and exciting football action.

  • Trump Hails Football Legend Pelé as ‘One of the Greats’ at FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw

    Trump Hails Football Legend Pelé as ‘One of the Greats’ at FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw

    December 6, 2025 | New York, USA

    Former U.S. President Donald Trump praised football icon Pelé today during the FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw ceremony, calling him “one of the greats” of the sport. Trump highlighted Pelé’s global impact on football and his role in popularizing the game across continents.

    The ceremony, held in New York, saw numerous football dignitaries and sports personalities in attendance. Trump’s remarks were widely shared on social media, with fans celebrating the recognition of Pelé’s legendary career.

  • UK Universities Tighten Rules for Pakistani Applicants Amid Rising Visa Concerns

    UK Universities Tighten Rules for Pakistani Applicants Amid Rising Visa Concerns

    December 6, 2025 , London

    Several UK universities have introduced stricter admission and visa screening measures for Pakistani students, citing a significant rise in visa-related challenges. The move aims to ensure compliance with immigration rules while managing increasing applications from Pakistan.

    University authorities emphasized that the new measures are intended to streamline the admission process and maintain academic integrity. Prospective students from Pakistan are advised to complete all documentation meticulously to avoid delays or rejections.

  • UK Imposes Sanctions to Curb Funding of Pro-Khalistan Group Babbar Khalsa

    UK Imposes Sanctions to Curb Funding of Pro-Khalistan Group Babbar Khalsa

    December 6, 2025 |London / New Delhi

    The United Kingdom has announced new sanctions aimed at disrupting financial networks supporting the pro-Khalistan terror group Babbar Khalsa. The move targets individuals and organizations suspected of funneling money to the extremist outfit, which has been linked to past violent activities in India.

    Authorities stated that the sanctions are part of a broader effort to combat terrorism financing and prevent cross-border extremist threats. Indian officials have welcomed the UK’s action, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation in tackling global terrorism.

  • PM Modi Reviews Major National Infrastructure Projects to Boost Growth

    PM Modi Reviews Major National Infrastructure Projects to Boost Growth

    December 6, 2025 | New Delhi

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conducted a high-level review of key national infrastructure projects across India, focusing on roads, railways, ports, and urban development initiatives. He assessed the progress of ongoing projects worth thousands of crores and directed authorities to ensure timely completion and quality execution.

    Modi emphasized that robust infrastructure is crucial for economic growth, employment generation, and regional connectivity. He also urged the use of modern technology, project monitoring tools, and transparency measures to maximize efficiency and benefit the public.

  • PM Modi Hailed as ‘Most Influential Global Leader’ by International Performer Mary Millben

    PM Modi Hailed as ‘Most Influential Global Leader’ by International Performer Mary Millben

    December 6, 2025 | New Delhi

    International singer and cultural ambassador Mary Millben has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “the most influential leader in geopolitics.” She commended his leadership style, global outreach, and India’s rising stature on the world stage under his guidance.

    Her remarks come at a time when India’s role in global diplomacy is expanding rapidly. The praise has sparked widespread discussion on social media, with supporters highlighting Modi’s growing international recognition.