In a speech broadcast by state television, Khamenei said the protests had left "several thousand" people dead, the first indication from an Iranian leader of the extent of the casualties from the wave of protests that began December 28 and led to a bloody crackdown... [Read More]
17 January,2026 11:25 PM IST | Dubai | AP"Thank you!" Trump posted. Those sentiments come after Trump spent days suggesting that the US might strike Iran militarily if its government triggered mass killings during widespread protests that swept that country but now have quieted. ... [Read More]
17 January,2026 09:48 AM IST | Washington | AP , PTI"This has nothing to do with a tension or decision between Delcy Rodríguez and myself," she said, before pivoting to vague assertions about her party`s popular mandate and the government`s dismal human rights record. ... [Read More]
17 January,2026 09:46 AM IST | Washington | AP , PTIIn 2024, she and her brother, Andres, were convicted in a separate case, this one involving lying to manufacturers to sell wholesale groceries and additional items at big discounts after pledging that they were meant for sale in Mexico or to prisoners or rehabilitation facilities.... [Read More]
17 January,2026 10:22 AM IST | Washington | AP , PTIThe deal is the latest President Donald Trump has struck ` such as those with the European Union and Japan ` since he unveiled a sweeping tariff plan last April to address trade imbalances... [Read More]
16 January,2026 08:58 AM IST | Hong Kong | APSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day. (All pics/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
17 January,2026 09:35 PM ISTGadchiroli Police in Maharashtra conducted the 12th Competitive Exam Practice Paper under `Project Udaan` across the district, with over 4,300 students participating at the headquarters and 74 libraries under the `One village, one library` initiative. PICS/GADCHIROLI POLICE... [Read More]
17 January,2026 07:59 PM ISTA new trend has taken over Instagram feeds, with people revisiting moments from a decade ago, specifically from 2016. Dubbed `2026 is the new 2016`, the trend has struck a nostalgic chord. While celebs are sharing a string of pics and taking a trip down memory lane, we have curated a list of celebs who debuted in 2016 and here`s what they are doing now... [Read More]
17 January,2026 11:24 AM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day. (All pics/Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
16 January,2026 08:54 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events.... [Read More]
16 January,2026 08:04 PM ISTCelebrities are keeping up with the `2026 is the new 2016` trend by revisitng ond memories from that year. Joining the bandwagon lately is actress Ananya Panday, who shared throwback pics with Suhana Khan, Ahaan Panday, AbRam and Shanaya Kapoor. Let`s have a look at how she took a trip down memory lane... [Read More]
16 January,2026 04:31 PM ISTShiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) candidate Manisha Panchal has applied for re-election from ward number 72 (K-East) in Andheri East after being defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party`s (BJP`s) Mamta Pankaj Yadav. The counting for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Election 2026 is underway at Gundavali Mumbai Public School in Andheri East on Friday. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE... [Read More]
16 January,2026 03:10 PM ISTMinneapolis saw fresh protests late last night as demonstrators gathered across parts of the city, raising slogans and holding placards. Police were deployed in large numbers to monitor the situation and maintain law and order. Authorities said the situation remained under control, with no immediate reports of serious injuries, while investigations into the trigger for the protest are underway. (Pics/AFP) ... [Read More]
16 January,2026 01:15 PM ISTIran’s political future may be approaching a decisive moment. Exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi has intensified calls for nationwide protests, urging Iranians to return to the streets and asking the international community to increase pressure on Tehran. Speaking from exile, Pahlavi argues that the Islamic Republic is nearing collapse and that coordinated global action could accelerate change. At the same time, President Donald Trump has issued repeated warnings to Iran’s leadership, signaling potential consequences over the violent suppression of protests.... [Read More]
17 January,2026 06:21 PM ISTBharat Ke Super Founders is a high-stakes entrepreneurial reality show that brings together some of Bharat’s most promising founders as they pitch for real investments from India’s leading business tycoons. With Rs 100 crore in real capital committed, every deal on the show is genuine and outcome-driven. As the show premieres on January 16 on Amazon MX Player, mentor Suniel Shetty along with tycoons A Velumani, Shanti Mohan and Ankur Mittal speak to mid-day about the USP of the show and what makes for a good business pitch.... [Read More]
17 January,2026 06:21 PM ISTMinnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey are now at the center of a major legal and political showdown after a federal judge ordered immigration agents to halt aggressive tactics against peaceful protesters. The ruling blocks federal agents involved in Operation Metro Surge from pepper-spraying, detaining, or retaliating against demonstrators who were protesting immigration enforcement actions across Minneapolis and St. Paul. The injunction marks a significant setback for federal authorities and strengthens protections for protest activity in Minnesota. The decision comes as the Trump administration escalates pressure on Walz and Frey, issuing subpoenas and launching a Justice Department investigation into whether the two Democratic leaders interfered with federal immigration operations.... [Read More]
17 January,2026 06:20 PM ISTRussia reports new territorial gains along the Donetsk front, claiming control over the settlement of Zakotnoye near the Krasny Liman axis. Additional advances are also being reported in the Zaporizhzhia region, signaling sustained pressure across multiple sectors of the frontline.... [Read More]
17 January,2026 06:20 PM ISTFormer Trump ally and Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene has reignited debate over the H-1B visa program, amplifying viral claims that allege massive irregularities and unusually high approval numbers in Texas. The controversy erupted after Greene shared a widely circulated social media video alleging that more than 700K H-1B visas were approved in Texas, a sharp rise from figures claimed to be around 400,000 approvals in 2024. The video further alleges that a single North Texas immigration attorney may be linked to an unprecedented volume of visa filings, raising questions about oversight and enforcement. WATCH ... [Read More]
16 January,2026 08:08 PM ISTIn a White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt erupted at a reporter over questions about ICE and a recent fatal shooting in Minneapolis, thrusting immigration enforcement back into the national spotlight. The confrontation occurred on Jan 15, 2026, when Niall Stanage of The Hill pressed Leavitt on the administration’s defense of ICE agents following the Jan 7 killing of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old American woman shot by an ICE agent during an enforcement operation in Minneapolis. Stanage cited troubling statistics about deaths in ICE custody and wrongful detentions, asking how these figures squared with claims that federal agents are “doing everything correctly”. WATCH ... [Read More]
16 January,2026 08:03 PM ISTRep. Melanie Stansbury has intensified calls for the impeachment of President Donald Trump following his controversial Greenland strategy, which has reignited debates over U.S. security, NATO obligations and international diplomacy. Despite Denmark’s firm refusal and warnings from GOP officials, Trump’s renewed push for Greenland control has surfaced deep divisions within American politics. Public opinion strongly rejects Trump’s ambitions, with a CNN poll showing 75% of Americans oppose U.S. control over Greenland. Critics argue the move raises serious questions about U.S. security strategy in the Arctic and its implications for NATO, Russia and China. WATCH ... [Read More]
16 January,2026 08:00 PM ISTA federal immigration officer shot a Venezuelan man in the leg in North Minneapolis Wednesday evening during a targeted enforcement operation, intensifying already high tensions between the community and federal law enforcement. According to authorities, the man identified by the Department of Homeland Security as a Venezuelan national. was shot after resisting arrest and assaulting an ICE agent during a struggle. As the officer caught up with him, two additional individuals reportedly attacked the agent with a snow shovel and a broom handle, prompting the officer to fire in self-defense and strike the subject in the leg. WATCH ... [Read More]
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