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Union Budget 2025: Government to Provide ID Cards and Social Security for Gig Workers

01 Feb 2025 12:24 PM IST

The government will issue ID cards to gig workers and provide them with social security benefits, including healthcare. The Budget 2025 also focuses on economic growth, private investments, and strengthening the middle class

Union Budget 2025: New Income Tax Bill to Be Introduced Next Week

01 Feb 2025 12:00 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveils a new income tax bill and hints at revised tax slabs in Union Budget 2025. Taxpayers await major relief measures.

Venezuela Releases Six U.S. Detainees After Talks with Trump’s Envoy

01 Feb 2025 11:31 AM IST

Venezuela freed six U.S. detainees after talks between Nicolás Maduro and Trump’s envoy Richard Grenell. The White House clarified that this did not signal recognition of Maduro’s presidency

Plane Crashes in U.S. Neighborhood, Trump Mourns “Innocent Souls Lost”: Key Highlights

01 Feb 2025 11:23 AM IST

Six feared dead as a private jet crashes in Philadelphia; investigation underway amid concerns over poor weather conditions.

Elon Musk’s Aides Lock Civil Servants Out of Key U.S. Data Systems

01 Feb 2025 10:20 AM IST

Elon Musk's aides have locked career civil servants out of critical data systems at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, raising concerns about oversight and cybersecurity.

Medical Transport Jet Explodes in Philadelphia, Fireball Engulfs Neighborhood

01 Feb 2025 08:12 AM IST

A medical transport jet crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood, killing several people and damaging homes, with the investigation still ongoing.

Israel Air Force Strikes Hezbollah Arms Site in Lebanon

01 Feb 2025 05:18 AM IST

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) launched overnight airstrikes on Hezbollah’s weapons development site in Lebanon's Bekaa region.

Pakistan Security Forces Kill 4 TTP Terrorists in KP

01 Feb 2025 05:14 AM IST

Pakistan security forces killed four Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Dera Ismail Khan region.

Russian Missile Strike Hits Odesa, Injuring Three

01 Feb 2025 04:18 AM IST

A Russian missile attack struck Odesa's city center, injuring three people and damaging historic buildings, including a UNESCO-protected area.

Belgium Finally Forms Government Coalition After Months Of Negotiations And Talks

01 Feb 2025 02:53 AM IST

After nearly eight months of negotiations, Belgium has secured a five-party coalition government, with N-VA leader Bart De Wever set to become prime minister.

US State Department Orders To Remove Gender Pronouns From Emails, Cites “Ideology” Review

01 Feb 2025 02:43 AM IST

Acting Under-Secretary Tibor P Nagy directed State Department staff to eliminate gender pronouns in emails. The move aligns with orders to review gender-related policies across federal agencies, citing ideology concerns.

Trump Envoy Richard Grenell to Meet Venezuelan President Maduro On Friday

01 Feb 2025 01:52 AM IST

Grenell’s visit to Venezuela, despite tensions, aims to secure the return of gang members and American detainees, with no recognition of Maduro’s legitimacy, US officials clarify.