This news report details the Pakistani government's consideration to transfer former Prime Minister Imran Khan from Adiala Jail to another facility, potentially Attock Jail, due to persistent protests. The Punjab government is reportedly consulting federal authorities on the matter. Prime Minister's Coordinator for Information, Ikhtiar Wali Khan, stated that the demonstrations have disrupted daily life and alleged attempts to create chaos under the guise of dissent. The report also highlights the recent escalation where police used water cannons to disperse Khan's sisters and supporters after they were denied a meeting.
Read More
VIDEOS FROM OTHER SECTIONS
LATEST VIDEOS
US Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove Warns Trump: Tariffs Risk 'Chasing India Away'
In a scathing attack on the Trump administration's foreign policy, US Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove warned that President Donald Trump risks becoming the leader who 'lost India' due to punitive tariffs. Speaking in the US Congress, the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on South and Central Asia criticized the 25-50% tariffs on India as 'pointless' while questioning backroom deals with Russian advisors. She highlighted that the annual Quad Leaders Summit has been 'indefinitely postponed' as a result of these tensions. Kamlager-Dove lamented that the strong bilateral relationship handed over by the Biden administration has been 'flushed down the toilet' in service of personal grievances. India Today's Geeta Mohan reports on the growing backlash.
Goa Fire: Luthra Brothers’ Passports Suspended As Owners Hide In Phuket After 25 Die At Burj Club
On this Special Report, the focus is on the aftermath of the deadly fire at Goa's 'Burj by Romeo Lane' club that claimed 25 lives. The owners, Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, remain 'holed up in Phuket' while authorities have suspended their passports to facilitate deportation. The programme highlights that the duo approached a Delhi court for anticipatory bail, claiming they are 'victims of a vindictive witch hunt', but were denied immediate relief. The investigation reveals the brothers booked tickets to Thailand hours after the tragedy.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat: Madurai Deepam Row Can Be Resolved By 'Hindu Strength'
In a significant statement on the ongoing Madurai Deepam row, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has asserted that the issue 'can be resolved in Tamil Nadu itself on the basis of Hindu strength'. Reacting to the controversy surrounding the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam at Thiruparankundram, Bhagwat stated that the 'awakening of Hindus in Tamil Nadu is enough to bring about the desired result'. The comments come amidst a political firestorm where the ruling DMK and its allies have moved an impeachment motion against Madras High Court Justice G.R. Swaminathan over his order permitting the lamp lighting. India Today's Pramod Madhav reports that Bhagwat also noted that if escalation is needed, Hindu organizations will inform them. The dispute involves a temple and a Dargah in close proximity, with the state government citing law and order concerns for not implementing the court's order.
ICC Rankings: Rohit Sharma Retains Top Spot, Virat Kohli Climbs To No. 2
This news report highlights the latest ICC ODI rankings released on Wednesday, December 10, where Indian cricket stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have solidified their dominance. Despite facing questions regarding their ODI future just a few weeks prior, both players have silenced detractors by securing the top two spots in the batting charts. Rohit Sharma retains the number one position with 781 rating points, following a Man of the Series performance in Australia and two half-centuries in South Africa. Virat Kohli has climbed two places to the number two spot, pushing New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell and Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran to third and fourth respectively. The report notes that Kohli is now just eight rating points behind his teammate. The duo has emerged as India's top run-scorers in the last six ODIs, proving their indispensable value to the team.

9 hours ago

