Xi’s military purge widens: China strips six generals, ex-Politburo member of lawmaker posts

China has stripped six senior military officers, former financial regulator Li Yunze and recently investigated former Politburo member Ma Xingrui of their positions as lawmakers in the National People’s Congress (NPC), in the latest sign that President Xi Jinping’s sweeping anti-corruption campaign continues to target the country’s political and military establishment.According to a notice issued…

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India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: ‘Target Indians and Indians alone’: New Zeland foreign minister Winston Peters alleges ‘covert’ immigration changes under FTA

New Zealand foreign minister and New Zealand first leader Winston Peters has accused the National Party-led government of ‘covertly’ introducing immigration changes that unfairly target Indian citizens under the proposed India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), while the government has rejected the allegations as misinformation.In a series of posts on X and later during the…

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Vaiko’s MDMK exits DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance after nine years, to decide future ties later | India News

Vaiyapuri Gopalsamy aka Vaiko, MK Stalin (Vaiko’s MDMK exits DMK-led alliance after nine years, cites erosion of ideological principles) NEW DELHI: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Saturday announced its withdrawal from the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), ending a nine-year association, and said it would decide on its future electoral alliances “at the appropriate…

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‘When is PM Mann Ki Baat on this?’ Priyank Kharge on Ram Mandir funds row | India News

Priyank Kharge questions government’s silence on Ram Mandir funds row NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Saturday questioned BJP-led central and the UP government’s silence over the alleged misappropriation of Ram Mandir donations.He said that the prime minister should address the issue in his monthly podcast Mann Ki Baat since…

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Taylor Swift to marry Travis Kelce in a two-day ceremony at Madison Square Garden: All about rehearsal dinner, bridal gown and more |

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will have two ceremonies during their wedding weekend in Madison Square Garden. Image credits: Instagram Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s awaited wedding bash has captivated the internet, keeping fans consistently updated about the July 4 weekend. While ‘July 3, 2026’ has been carved in golden ink as the confirmed date,…

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Explained: How India’s transition from WPI to PPI will strengthen inflation measurement – what it means for policy making

PPI captures the prices relevant for the production process without being complicated by inclusion of indirect taxes net of subsidies or wholesalers’ margins. (AI image) By DK Srivastava, Chief Policy Advisor, EY IndiaConventionally, in India, two major price indices namely Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) have been prepared periodically. The WPI…

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Yuto Nagatomo scripts history as first Asian player to play in five FIFA World Cups | Football News

n a groundbreaking achievement, Yuto Nagatomo has made history as the first Asian footballer to play in five FIFA World Cups. At 39, the Japanese defender’s extraordinary career began in 2010, culminating in his appearance at the 2026 tournament. (Photo/ANI) Japanese football legend Yuto Nagatomo etched his name into the halls of absolute immortality, becoming…

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Corporate Mitra course launched with IIT Madras MoU; registration details to be announced soon

Corporate Mitra scheme opens opportunities for graduates with training in compliance and business support roles NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has announced that the Corporate Mitra scheme, introduced in the Union Budget 2026-27, will create a pool of trained and certified para professionals to support MSMEs in managing business and regulatory compliances. The…

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K Bhagyaraj Passes Away: Radhika Sarathkumar pleads to the media for privacy as K Bhagyaraj’s mortal remains brought home for public homage | Tamil Movie News

The Tamil film industry is mourning the demise of legendary filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, with family members, friends, and colleagues gathering to pay their last respects. Actress Radhika Sarathkumar drew attention by making an emotional appeal to the media amid the emotional scenes at Bhagyaraj’s house. Radhika, who has been close to both Bhagyaraj and Bharathiraja…

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