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US President Donald Trump on Tuesday night paid tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot last September, calling him a martyr for his beliefs during the State of the Union address. The president invited Kirk’s widow, Erika, as his special guest, prompting chants of “Charlie” from the crowd as he honored her…
Image: X@/RepThompson, AP As US president Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, one senior official remained away from the Capitol.The individual served as the designated survivor, a long-standing security measure to ensure continuity of government.California’s 4th District Congressman Mike Thompson appeared to be…
US President Donald Trump NEW DELHI: “Pakistan PM would’ve died if it were not for my involvement,” US President Donald Trump claimed during his State of the Union address, appearing to misspeak while referring to military tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations, India and Pakistan, in May 2025.However, it was unclear whether that was what…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticised the US Supreme Court ruling that struck down tariffs imposed by his administration, calling the decision “very unfortunate.”During the first official State of the Union of his second term, Trump said that despite the ruling, almost all the countries want to keep the deal that they already made.Interestingly,…
Jake Guentzel rejects Donald Trump invitation (Getty Images and X) Jake Guentzel has declined President Donald Trump’s invitation to visit White House. Guentzel had just helped deliver one of the most meaningful wins in American hockey history. Yet while his teammates flew to Washington to be honored, the gold medal hero stayed behind, far from…
NEW DELHI: The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to rename ‘Kerala’ as ‘Keralam’, aligning with a popular and long-standing demand of people in the state. PM Modi said Tuesday’s decision “reflects the will of the people of the state”. The state govt had earlier made two requests to Centre to change the name.Announcing the…
NEW DELHI: A charter plane disappeared from radar on Monday shortly after takeoff from Ranchi airport, according to DGCA sources quoted by ANI. Meanwhile, as per airport sources, the plane was a medical flight which departed as scheduled, with communication established with the next control station before air traffic control was transferred. However, contact was…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has a total of 5,67,07,380 electors — 28,960,838 women and 27,738,925 men, according to the final electoral roll of the Special Intensive Revision 2026 released on Monday.Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu, Archana Patnaik, released the final electoral roll.Post the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the state saw 97.37 lakh voter deletions, with…
Director Vetrimaaran skipped the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards ceremony. He was to receive an award for ‘Asuran’ dialogues. Vetrimaaran requested the award be given to writer Suka, who co-wrote the dialogues. The selection committee did not accept this. Vetrimaaran’s principled stand has drawn praise. He is currently working on ‘Arasan’ with Silambarasan. The recent…
US President Donald Trump joked about sharing the limelight with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and first lady Melania Trump at the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace on February 19, 2026, in Washington, DC, as the body oversaw the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and the rebuilding of the region.Trump told dozens…
