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  • Namaste From Golden Globes: Priyanka Chopra Graces Red Carpet In Dior

    Namaste From Golden Globes: Priyanka Chopra Graces Red Carpet In Dior

    Los Angeles, January 12:
    Actor and global icon Priyanka Chopra made a striking appearance at the Golden Globes, turning heads as she walked the red carpet in an elegant Dior ensemble. Greeting the international media with a warm “namaste,” Priyanka blended Indian tradition with global glamour, earning praise from fans and fashion critics alike. Her look, marked by refined tailoring and understated elegance, quickly became one of the evening’s most talked-about moments.

    Sharing glimpses from the event on social media, Priyanka expressed gratitude for the warm reception and celebrated cinema’s global spirit. Her presence at the Golden Globes once again highlighted her growing influence on the international stage, with admirers lauding her for representing Indian culture with grace at one of Hollywood’s most prestigious award ceremonies.

  • Truck Ploughs Into Crowd Of Anti-Iranian Regime Protesters In Los Angeles

    Truck Ploughs Into Crowd Of Anti-Iranian Regime Protesters In Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, January 12:
    A truck rammed into a crowd of protesters demonstrating against the Iranian regime in Los Angeles, triggering panic and leaving several people injured. The incident occurred during a public protest where demonstrators had gathered to voice opposition to Iran’s leadership and highlight alleged human rights violations. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and the injured were immediately shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment.

    Authorities have cordoned off the area and launched an investigation to determine whether the incident was deliberate or accidental. Police officials said the driver has been taken into custody for questioning, while eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos as people tried to flee. Law enforcement agencies are reviewing surveillance footage and speaking to witnesses as they assess possible motives, amid heightened security concerns surrounding political protests in the city.

  • India, Pak Were Going At It: Trump Repeats Claim Of Ending Eight Wars

    India, Pak Were Going At It: Trump Repeats Claim Of Ending Eight Wars

    Washington, January 12:
    Former US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that he played a decisive role in ending multiple global conflicts, including tensions between India and Pakistan, asserting that the two nations were “going at it” before his intervention. Trump reiterated that his leadership helped stop as many as eight wars during his tenure, a claim he has made on several occasions in the past.

    Speaking at a public event, Trump said his approach to foreign policy prevented major escalations and saved countless lives, though he did not provide specific details or timelines to support his assertion. His remarks have drawn mixed reactions, with critics questioning the accuracy of the claims, while supporters hail his record on international diplomacy. The comments come amid renewed global focus on geopolitical tensions and Trump’s continued efforts to highlight his foreign policy legacy.

  • Fresh Injury Blow For India As Another Star Ruled Out Of New Zealand ODIs After Rishabh Pant

    Fresh Injury Blow For India As Another Star Ruled Out Of New Zealand ODIs After Rishabh Pant

    New Delhi, January 12:
    India have suffered another major setback ahead of the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand, with a second key player being ruled out due to injury, shortly after wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was sidelined. The development has added to the team management’s concerns as they look to maintain balance and momentum in the series.

    According to sources, the player sustained the injury during training and will undergo rehabilitation under the supervision of the BCCI medical team. The selectors are expected to announce a replacement soon, while the team is likely to make tactical adjustments to cover the absence. The back-to-back injury blows have tested India’s squad depth, but the management remains confident of putting up a strong performance against New Zealand.

  • Mohammad Nabi Shares Field With Son Hassan Eisakhil In Historic BPL Clash

    Mohammad Nabi Shares Field With Son Hassan Eisakhil In Historic BPL Clash

    Dhaka, January 12:
    Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi created a memorable moment in cricket history as he shared the field with his son Hassan Eisakhil during a Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match on Monday. The rare father-son appearance attracted widespread attention, marking a significant milestone not only for Afghan cricket but also for the league.

    Nabi, one of Afghanistan’s most experienced cricketers, featured alongside the young Hassan, who is regarded as a promising talent. The moment symbolised the growing depth of Afghan cricket and highlighted the sport’s generational continuity. Fans and cricket experts hailed the occasion as inspirational, reflecting Afghanistan’s rapid rise on the global cricketing stage.

  • US Police Officer Wounded In Ambush-Style Attack, Suspect Killed In Shootout

    US Police Officer Wounded In Ambush-Style Attack, Suspect Killed In Shootout

    Washington, January 12:
    A police officer in the United States was seriously wounded in an ambush-style attack, triggering a gunfight in which the suspected assailant was killed, authorities said on Sunday. The incident has raised concerns over the increasing risks faced by law enforcement personnel during routine duties.

    According to officials, the officer was responding to a call when the suspect allegedly opened fire without warning. Backup units rushed to the scene, leading to a brief but intense shootout that ended with the suspect being neutralised. The injured officer was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital and is currently undergoing treatment, while an investigation has been launched to determine the motive behind the attack.

  • I Believe in Rashtriya Bhasha: National Language Remark Sparks Debate Ahead of 1st New Zealand ODI

    I Believe in Rashtriya Bhasha: National Language Remark Sparks Debate Ahead of 1st New Zealand ODI

    New Delhi, January 12:
    A fresh controversy has emerged ahead of the first ODI between India and New Zealand after a senior Indian cricketer’s remark on “Rashtriya Bhasha” (national language) triggered a wide debate on social media and among fans. The comment, made during a media interaction, quickly drew mixed reactions, with some supporting the sentiment while others questioned its timing and implications in a diverse, multilingual country.

    Clarifying his stance, the cricketer said he personally believes in the idea of a national language and respects all Indian languages equally. However, the remark has continued to dominate discussions as the team prepares for the opening ODI against New Zealand. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not issued any official statement so far, while attention remains split between the on-field contest and the off-field debate surrounding the comment.

  • Job Listing Seeking ‘Non-Kannada’ HR Head Triggers Linguistic Row in Bengaluru

    Job Listing Seeking ‘Non-Kannada’ HR Head Triggers Linguistic Row in Bengaluru

    Bengaluru, January 12:
    A job advertisement seeking a “non-Kannada” candidate for the post of Human Resources head has sparked a linguistic controversy in Bengaluru, drawing sharp reactions from political leaders, language activists, and social media users. The listing, which surfaced on a professional hiring platform, was widely criticised for allegedly discriminating against Kannada-speaking candidates and undermining the primacy of the local language.

    Several pro-Kannada organisations demanded action against the company, arguing that such criteria violate the spirit of inclusivity and disregard Karnataka’s cultural identity. Political leaders across party lines also weighed in, urging authorities to examine the matter and ensure compliance with labour and language norms. Meanwhile, the company concerned reportedly removed or edited the listing following the backlash, as the incident reignited the broader debate over language, employment practices, and identity in Bengaluru’s corporate ecosystem.

  • Anushka Sharma Shares Heartfelt Message For Daughter Vamika On Her 5th Birthday

    Anushka Sharma Shares Heartfelt Message For Daughter Vamika On Her 5th Birthday

    Mumbai, January 12:
    Actor Anushka Sharma marked her daughter Vamika’s fifth birthday with a warm and emotional message that touched fans across social media. Taking to her official platform, Anushka reflected on the joy, love, and learning that motherhood has brought into her life, describing Vamika as her greatest blessing and source of strength.

    In her message, Anushka expressed gratitude for the simple, beautiful moments she shares with her daughter and wished her a life filled with happiness, kindness, and courage. The post drew an outpouring of love from fans and celebrities alike, who joined the actor in celebrating the special milestone and showered little Vamika with birthday wishes.

  • Fresh Injury Blow For India As Another Star Ruled Out Of New Zealand ODIs After Rishabh Pant

    Fresh Injury Blow For India As Another Star Ruled Out Of New Zealand ODIs After Rishabh Pant

    New Delhi, January 12:
    India have suffered another major setback ahead of the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand, with a second key player being ruled out due to injury, shortly after wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was sidelined. The development has added to the team management’s concerns as they look to maintain balance and momentum in the series.

    According to sources, the player sustained the injury during training and will undergo rehabilitation under the supervision of the BCCI medical team. The selectors are expected to announce a replacement soon, while the team is likely to make tactical adjustments to cover the absence. The back-to-back injury blows have tested India’s squad depth, but the management remains confident of putting up a strong performance against New Zealand.