The White House ceremony on January will honor individuals with prestigious medals, recognizing their significant contributions across various fields and sectors.
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India news: The New Delhi seat, held by Kejriwal since 2013, will witness the former chief minister taking on the sons of two other former chief ministers.
Mike Johnson was narrowly re-elected as House Speaker with the strong backing of Donald Trump. His victory marks a significant moment in the ongoing political landscape in the U.S. House of Representatives.
World: Protesters have for months demanded an arms embargo against Israel, but US policy has largely remained unchanged. In August, the United States approved the sale of $20 billion in fighter jets and other military equipment to Israel.
World: "These actions by the Kyiv regime, which is supported by Western curators, will be met with retaliation," the Russian defence ministry said.
Sports, Tennis: Sabalenka broke Andreeva once in the first set and twice in the second to win in an ominous display just over a week before the Australian Open.
World: Judge Merchan rejected a request from Trump to dismiss the case following his election win. Trump criticised his decision, calling it an "illegitimate political attack."
Three soldiers were killed when an army vehicle plunged into a gorge in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir. The incident has raised concerns over safety during military operations in the region.
India news: A world-class physicist and an astute science administrator, Chidambaram made legendary contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
India News | We would love to see the Indian Prime Minister to be in Maldives. In fact, we take India very close to our hearts, and I am sure that we are seeing it from the Indian side as well.
After wrapping his months-long Dil Luminati India Tour in Ludhiana on December 31, Dosanjh met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on January 1, 2025.
The soldier was urgently transported to a medical facility close to the airport, but despite rapid intervention, medical personnel were unable to save his life.
World: In addition to tech leaders, the automotive sector has shown significant support, with Toyota pledging $1 million. This comes after similar donations from Ford and General Motors.
Science & technology, trending: This comes after the Meta executive Connor Hayes told the Financial Times that the company had plans to bring out more AI character profiles.
The Kenyan shilling's outstanding performance this year was somewhat offset by rising food and transport expenses, leading to a second consecutive month of increases in the annual inflation rate in December.
The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China is set to become the largest edition ever, showcasing stunning ice sculptures and winter attractions. Visitors from around the world will experience breathtaking art and entertainment at this iconic event.
A new discussion is raising concerns about the link between daily wine consumption and cancer risk. Experts debate whether moderate drinking can significantly increase the chances of developing cancer over time.
In an exclusive interview with WION, Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel emphasized the strong security ties between India and the Maldives. He stated that the security of India is closely tied to the security of his own nation.
Russia claims to have successfully downed eight US-supplied ATACMS missiles, highlighting a significant military achievement. The country also warns of a potential hypersonic ballistic missile strike on central Kyiv in retaliation.