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US President Donald Trump has warned that tariffs on Indian imports could be raised further if New Delhi does not address concerns over Russian oil purchases, reviving trade tensions despite ongoing negotiations and earlier claims of assurances from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On Monday, most parts of the city recorded poor to very poor air quality, with several areas seeing pollution levels worsen further. Some of the most polluted areas included Chandni Chowk, which recorded an AQI of 343, making it one of the worst-hit locations.
After acquiring the rights, Anil Kapoor is now working on the sequel to his cult classic drama, Nayak. Co-producer Deepak Mukut confirmed that he and Anil are working together on the film, and the actor will return to lead it.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that the military action was not intended to seize oil for the United States. Instead, the focus was on ensuring that adversaries, specifically mentioning China and Iran, did not gain control over the country's oil reserves.
Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores are set for their first US court appearance in New York after being captured in Caracas and flown to the United States to face federal charges, including narco-terrorism, drug trafficking, and weapons offences.
The dominance of Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar continue even in it's fifth week, and now the film has joined the elite club of highest-grossing Indian films of all time.
The land identified for this purpose includes about 6 hectares in sector-K of the Basant Kunj scheme and nearly 6.5 hectares of land currently used as temporary parking, developed under the Prabandhnagar Yojana for the inauguration of the Rashtra Prerna Sthal.
According to the India Meteorological Department, dense to very dense fog will likely prevail during the morning and night hours across northern and central India for the coming seven days. For Monday (January 5), the IMD has issued a cold day alert for parts of several northern states.
As per reports, Singh was sitting at a table and eating when gunmen entered and fired shots at him. Eyewitnesses said they fired two shots at Singh, seemingly with the intention to kill him. Singh was hit in the head and immediately collapsed, after which he was rushed to a hospital.
According to the statement, the package includes return airfare, stay in three-star hotels, visa charges, meals, sightseeing in air-conditioned buses, a desert safari and travel insurance.
A fitness cloud hangs over Shreyas Iyer ahead of the IND vs NZ ODI series, prompting selectors to keep a close watch on alternatives. A 28-year-old century-maker has been put on standby and could earn a call-up if the vice-captain fails to get fitness clearance in time.
She also highlighted concerns about the Family Register, which was widely accepted as a valid identity document during the SIR exercise in Bihar.
The Delhi government is also working on finalising the State Action Plan for Rabies Elimination in coordination with local bodies, the Animal Husbandry Department and other stakeholders.
Meg Lanning has been named UP Warriorz captain for WPL 2026, marking a major leadership shift after her successful stint with Delhi Capitals, whom she led to three consecutive finals. The move adds experience and tactical depth to UPW's title push.
Ravindra Jadeja has sparked fresh IPL buzz after Rajasthan Royals dropped a strong hint pointing toward a possible captaincy change ahead of IPL 2026. The development has ignited speculation over leadership plans, squad direction, and Jadeja's future role in the franchise.
After Nicolas Maduro's capture, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted Cuba could be the next target, sparking fears of regime-change pressure. Cuba condemned the Venezuela raid as state terrorism.
Owaisi was referring to the dramatic US attack on Venezuela, which resulted in the seizure of its president Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. The two are currently being held at a detention centre in New York, where the US says they will be prosecuted on a number of charges.
ICC is set to make a crucial decision after Bangladesh Cricket Board sought a shift of its T20 World Cup matches from India. The request has triggered discussions around venues, logistics, and tournament planning, with the ICC expected to review all options soon.
The US carried out the military assault on Caracas after consistently accusing Nicolas Maduro of being involved in drug trafficking.
Nidhi Dutta, who is one of the producers of Border 2 and also JP Dutta's daughter, has shut down the comparisons between both the films. She has stated Border 2 was never meant to compete with Border or break any records. Both the movies are headlined by Sunny Deol.
Venezuela's oil boom crashed into a 73% economic contraction fueled by extreme subsidies, $300 billion lost to corruption, PDVSA underinvestment, and U.S. secondary sanctions that slashed oil output and deepened collapse.
Ruturaj Gaikwad delivered a strong response after being left out of India's squad, scripting history with a landmark performance in domestic cricket. The Maharashtra captain's consistency and temperament once again put the spotlight on his credentials amid selection debates.
In the early hours of Saturday, US forces struck the capital and other parts of Venezuela, capturing president Maduro his wife Cilia Flores. They are currently being held at a detention centre in Brooklyn, New York City, where the US plans to prosecute them. Here's more on this.
Jay Dudhane, who won MTV Splitsvilla 13 and finished as first runner-up in Bigg Boss Marathi 3, has been arrested in an alleged real estate scam. Read on to know the details.
Aamir Khan enjoyed Sunil Grover's mimicry of him on The Great Indian Kapil Show, calling it funny and spot-on, while fans also praised both the impersonation and Aamir's positive reaction.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally approached the ICC seeking relocation of Bangladesh's T20 World Cup matches, citing security concerns. The move adds fresh uncertainty around the tournament schedule and venues as the global body reviews the request ahead of the marquee event.
In their viral proposal photos and videos, Nitibha Kaul and Jags Bagh are seen passionately kissing each other. The former Bigg Boss contestant had been sharing pictures and videos with her boyfriend on her Instagram, but had never revealed his face before.
Mis-selling involves the sale of insurance products to consumers without proper disclosure of terms, conditions or suitability.
David Warner went viral after celebrating his record-breaking BBL century with the '6-7' gesture, sparking curiosity across global sport. Here's what the trending celebration means, where it originated, and why athletes worldwide are now copying Warner's viral moment.
Sharing that the response to Dhurandhar has left her overwhelmed with gratitude, Sara Arjun said there have been conversations around cinema no longer finding its place but the film has proved otherwise. She will reprise her role of Yalina Jamali in the sequel Dhurandhar Part 2.
President Nicolas Maduro's capture and the U.S. takeover of Venezuela could reset India's oil and pharma trade, unfreeze $1 billion stuck under sanctions, and signal tougher, transactional negotiations for India-U.S. trade talks.
The DGCA said the advisory was issued after a surge in safety incidents around the world where lithium batteries were suspected to be the cause. Several other countries and major airlines -- including Emirates and Singapore Airlines -- have also enforced similar curbs to avoid safety hazards.
Damien Martyn's wife has shared an update on the former Australia batter's health after he was placed in an induced coma while battling meningitis. The update offers insight into his condition as fans and the cricketing world await further developments.
Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali have often been criticised for their alleged biased treatment towards their foster children, Khushi and Rajveer, as compared to their biological child Tara. In 2021, the ex-couple penned a long note on Instagram, dismissing the claims of 'abandoning' their foster kids.
Indian batting icon Virat Kohli could make 2026 a landmark year as he eyes three historic milestones across formats. With major series and global tournaments lined up, the big question remains: will Kohli have enough matches, form, and fitness to achieve all three and add to his legendary legacy?
A video of veteran actress Sudha Chandran deeply immersed in devotion at a Mata Ki Chowki has gone viral, drawing mixed reactions of respect, concern and support from fans on social media.
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has questioned the selectors over Mohammed Shami's omission, arguing that a bowler who has already bowled 200 overs has proven his fitness. Pathan said strong IPL performances can force a recall, insisting Shami's doors should not be closed.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has decided against travelling to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, citing unresolved concerns. The board has also withdrawn the No Objection Certificate (NOC) granted to Mustafizur Rahman for the IPL, adding fresh uncertainty around Bangladesh's participation.
KKR released Mustafizur Rahman, who was bought for Rs 9.20 crore, following the BCCI's instructions. The move has sparked controversy, with BCB president Aminul Islam Bulbul refraining from making any public comment after an emergency board meeting.
President Donald Trump escalated from CIA operations and sanctions to a massive U.S. military attack on Venezuela, capturing Nicols Maduro. Oil, socialism, elections, and geopolitics lie at the heart of Venezuela's crisis.
The recent U.S. military strike in Venezuela, capturing President Nicols Maduro and his wife, has sparked global reactions. Countries like India, France, Russia, China and the UN have criticised the operation, stressing violations of international law.
?Polling for 29 municipal corporation elections across the state, including Mumbai, Pune, and Pimpri-Chinchwad, will be held on January 15, with vote counting scheduled for January 16.
Astronomers scanned the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS for alien signals using the Green Bank Telescope, but found none. The object behaves like a normal comet, made of ice, dust and rock, yet studying it helps scientists learn about objects from other star systems.
Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali tied the knot back in 2011. The couple fostered two children, Rajveer and Khushi, in 2017 and welcomed their biological daughter Tara in 2019. In their note announcing separation, the two expressed their desire to continue to remain friends and support each other.
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed deep concern over the recent developments in Venezuela, particularly the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by US special forces.
Ahead of the ICC T20I World Cup 2026, Bangladesh Cricket finally announced its 15-member squad with Litton Das as the skipper.
In the last episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17, Amitabh Bachchan reflected on how much of his life he has spent with the audience through the show and how their love has kept him going year after year.
The development comes after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) cracked down on X Corp for failing to prevent the generation and circulation of obscene, nude and indecent content on its platform.
Ikkis is based on the life of the Param Vir Chakra awardee Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, who was martyred at the age of 21 during the Battle of Basantar in the 1971 Indo-Pak war. The war drama stars Agastya Nanda, Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Simar Bhatia, among others.
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to launch in September 2026 in India, featuring a 6.9-inch OLED display, a powerful 500MP camera, the latest A-series chip, 5G support and a premium design, with an estimated starting price of Rs 1,69,990.

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