At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered one of his most pointed speeches yet, drawing a stark comparison that has reignited global debate on justice, accountability and selective enforcement of international law. Zelenskyy contrasted the ongoing New York trial of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, who faces charges tied to drug trafficking and narco-terrorism, with the continued freedom of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the architect of Europe’s largest war since World War II. His message was unmistakable: accountability is being applied unevenly, and the world is watching. WATCH
23 January,2026 02:08 AM ISTBharat Ke Super Founders is a high-stakes entrepreneurial reality show that brings together some of Bharat’s most promising founders as they pitch for real investments from India’s leading business tycoons. With Rs 100 crore in real capital committed, every deal on the show is genuine and outcome-driven. As the show premieres on January 16 on Amazon MX Player, mentor Suniel Shetty along with tycoons A Velumani, Shanti Mohan and Ankur Mittal speak to mid-day about the USP of the show and what makes for a good business pitch.
17 January,2026 06:21 PM ISTUnited States President Donald Trump has backed a powerful new bipartisan bill aimed at punishing countries that continue to buy Russian oil, according to Republican Senator Lindsey Graham. The proposed legislation would give Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 500 percent on imports from nations doing business with Russia’s energy sector. China and India are expected to be among the most impacted.
08 January,2026 03:15 PM ISTA sweeping investigation into Minnesota’s daycare subsidy system has ignited national attention after shocking revelations exposed nearly a dozen state-funded childcare centers that appeared empty, inactive or non-operational, despite receiving public funds meant for low-income families. Soon after the Minnesota fraud revelations gained traction, Shirley revealed that his verified X profile no longer appears on Google search results. Instead of his official account, searches now surface fragmented links, archived pages and outdated references, effectively making his profile invisible to the wider internet. WATCH
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