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EXCLUSIVE: Islamic cleric detained over alleged link to coup plot against President Tinubu

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- A prominent Zaria-based Islamic scholar, Sani Khalifa, has been held in detention for 23 days over his alleged link to a coup plot against President Bola Tinubu. Multiple sources f... Read More


Trump says US 'will run' Venezuela until 'safe' transition; 'ready for second, much bigger wave of strikes'

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- US President Donald Trump on Saturday (January 3) speaking at a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, said the United States would effectively "run" Venezuela u... Read More


CAQM lifts GRAP Stage III curbs in Delhi-NCR as AQI shows steady improvement

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted all restrictions under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR) w... Read More


Lucknow as AI City: Land earmarked for ambitious project, to be completed in two phases

LUCKNOW, Jan. 3 -- The allocation of land to develop Lucknow as AI City is now being done, almost a year after the state government made budgetary provisions for the ambitious project. It is a step to... Read More


Best Malayalam OTT releases to watch from December 29 to January 4 on JioHotstar, ZEE5, Sony LIV, Prime Video, Sun NXT and Manorama Max

India, Jan. 3 -- There were no additional Malayalam movies that debuted online this week, except from one highly regarded women-centric film on Manorama Max. In the meantime, if you haven't already, a... Read More


Vijay Hazare Trophy: Why Shubman Gill isn't playing for Punjab against Sikkim in VHT 2025-26?

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- In a shocking development, Shubman Gill dropped from the Punjab playing XI in their Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 clash against Sikkim at the Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground in Jaipur on ... Read More


Abhishek dubs CEC 'Vanish Kumar' over voter deletions, terms BJP MPs 'snakes'

Alipurduar (WB), Jan. 3 -- Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday called Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar "Vanish Kumar" over alleged illegitimate voter deletions during the SIR in W... Read More


AI City in Lucknow to position Uttar Pradesh as global tech hub

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- Uttar Pradesh is rapidly emerging as one of the country's major technology and digital hubs. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the next major milestone of the ... Read More


Modi likely to visit Bengal in January, address rallies in North and South

Kolkata, Jan. 3 -- : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit West Bengal again at the beginning of the new year, with the BJP stepping up its campaign ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Accor... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on January 3 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Jan. 3 -- Delhi Shabdotsav 2026 | Pandavaas Live Concert Where: Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, India Gate Circle When: December 3 Timing: 6pm Entry: Free Nearest Metro Station: Suprem... Read More