Bangladesh faces new strategic realities amid geopolitical shifts
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Bangladesh is entering a new phase of strategic challenges and opportunities in the aftermath of the July 2024 upheaval, as domestic transformations and global geopolitical turbulence converge to reshape the nation’s future. With its scheduled graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2026, the country is preparing for a […]
Obama warns on ICE tactics after Minnesota killing
Washington, Jan 25 (IANS) Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama on Sunday described the killing of Alex Pretti as a “heartbreaking tragedy” and urged Americans across the political spectrum to view the incident as a warning that “many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.” In a […]
Dharmendra, Achuthanandan awarded Padma Vibhushan, Harmanpreet, Rohit Sharma get Padma Shris
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Veteran actor Dharmendra and Left stalwart and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously on the occasion of the Republic Day 2026, while late JMM founder and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, singer Alka Yagnik, tennis maestro Vijay Amritraj, and Malayalam superstar Mammottty […]
Zendaya calls Tom Holland her ‘favourite co-star’
Los Angeles, Jan 25 (IANS) Hollywood actress Zendaya has called her beau, Tom Holland, her “favourite” co-star. The 29-year-old actress met her fiance on the set of 2017’s ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’, and she loves working on the franchise. She has shared that she loves working with Tom on the upcoming epic ‘The Odyssey’ because he is […]
Hrithik Roshan narrates his medical ordeal: ‘Each body part comes with its own button’
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) The admirers of Hrithik Roshan were left concerned after the ‘War’ actor was recently seen walking on crutches at filmmaker Goldie Behl’s birthday party. Now, Hrithik decided to share the whole story on social media, revealing that his left knee suddenly decided to “take two days off from the rest of […]
Sunny Deol to start shooting for his next film produced by A.R. Murugadoss, Farhan Akhtar
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, who is receiving a lot of good response to his work in the recently released war film ‘Border 2’, is set to start shooting for his upcoming film next month. The film is co-produced by A.R. Murugadoss and Farhan Akhtar. The yet-to-be-titled film will be helmed by […]
Dharmendra, Achuthanandan, Harmanpreet, Akash missile developer among 2026 Padma awardees
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Veteran actor Dharmendra and Left stalwart and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously on the occasion of the Republic Day 2026, late JMM founder and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, singer Alka Yagnik, and Malayalam superstar Mammotty the Padma Bhushan, and sportspersons […]
Hema Malini reacts to Dharmendra being conferred with Padma Vibhushan award
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Veteran actress Hema Malini has expressed her gratitude to the Government of India for conferring the Padma Vibhushan award, the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, to her late husband, Dharmendra. On Sunday, the veteran actress took to her X, formerly Twitter, and wrote, “So so proud that the […]
‘It’s been a long wait, feels truly worthy’: Para-athlete Praveen Kumar on being named for Padma Awards
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Para high-jumper Praveen Kumar said he had long been waiting to earn the Padma Awards and felt ‘truly worthy’ after being named among the recipients of the prestigious Padma Shri award. “Thank you so much. It has been a long wait, and sabr ka fal hamesha meetha hota hai. I […]
Theegala improves to 24th place at American Express on PGA
La Quinta (California), Jan 25 (IANS) Sahith Theegala continued his steady climb up the leaderboard with another composed round at the American Express, firing a 5-under 67 on the third day to move into the Top-25. The Indian-origin American, seeking early momentum in a season after a disappointing 2025, is now 14-under par and tied […]
