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Claims that US forces used a powerful, previously unseen weapon during a raid in Venezuela have triggered global attention after a dramatic eyewitness account alleged soldiers were incapacitated by an intense sound-like force during an operation to capture President Nicolas Maduro. The account, shared on X on Saturday by the White House press secretary, recounts…

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) on January 9 uploaded the final answer keys, candidates’ response sheets and marks memo of the tier-1 Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examinations. The official website – ssc.gov.in, is hosting the SSC CGL tier 1 final answer keys, candidates’ response sheets and the marks memo. Story continues below this ad Read…

Civilians evacuate an area of the Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhood, where clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters have been taking place in the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, on January 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said Sunday (January 11, 2026) that they agreed under a ceasefire to withdraw…

Indian researchers at Raman Research Institute (RRI) have discovered a gentler alternative to peering into the quantum realm, enabling them to feel how densely the atoms are packed without disturbing the delicate situations that make quantum materials so unique.  This new approach offers a unique set of properties to researchers in experimental physics such as…

Representative Image (AI) KABUL: Every week, Bibi Jan scrapes together some of her husband’s meagre daily wage to buy precious water from rickshaw-drawn tankers that supply residents of Afghanistan’s increasingly parched capital.Kabul faces a looming water crisis, driven by unruly and rapid urbanisation, mismanagement over years of conflict, and climate change, meaning people like Bibi…

Venezuela was set to hold talks on Saturday (January 10, 2026) with U.S. envoys in Caracas on restoring diplomatic ties, days after U.S. forces deposed Nicolas Maduro as its president. Venezuela said on Friday (January 9) it had launched discussions with U.S. diplomats in the capital, the latest sign of cooperation following the leftist leader’s…

At least four tankers, most of them loaded, that had departed from Venezuela in early January in ‘dark mode’– or with their transponders off amid a strict US blockade – are now back in the South American country’s waters, according to state company PDVSA and monitoring service TankerTrackers.com. A flotilla of about a dozen loaded…

दो बार की ओलंपिक पदक विजेता पीवी सिंधू का शानदार अभियान मलयेशिया ओपन के सेमीफाइनल में समाप्त हो गया है। सिंधू को महिला एकल वर्ग में दूसरी वरीयता प्राप्त चीन की वांग झीयी के खिलाफ हार मिली। सिंधू विश्व की दूसरे नंबर की खिलाड़ी के खिलाफ दबाव को नहीं झेल सकीं और उन्होंने कई गलतियां…

Before the passing of the legendary Dharmendra last year, actor Jaideep Ahlawat had the unique opportunity to share the screen with him in Ikkis, which turned out to be Dharmendra’s final film appearance. The experience of working alongside such an icon remains deeply special for Jaideep, and in a recent interview, he opened up about…

The Taj Mahal in Agra covered by fog as people visit the iconic structure during the holiday season on December 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Winter fog is a familiar hazard across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, reducing visibility for hours at once. The fog often forms inside polluted air near the ground and polluted events…