Author: Emily Miller

The smartphone market in 2024 was dominated by heavyweights like the Galaxy S24, OnePlus 12, and Xiaomi 14 Ultra. But amidst all the fanfare, there were several gems that flew under the radar. From ASUS to Samsung, here’s a look at some of the best underrated smartphones of the year that deserve your attention. ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra: A Bold New Direction The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a bold…

A Special Tribute to ANR’s Legacy in Mann Ki Baat In the year-end episode of his widely listened audio series Mann Ki Baat, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a moment to honor the legendary Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) as part of a broader tribute to Indian cinema icons marking their centenary anniversaries in 2024. The Prime Minister acknowledged ANR’s monumental contributions to Telugu cinema and the broader Indian film…

The Indian rupee is positioned to continue its recovery trend on Monday, following a sharp bounce-back in the previous trading session, supported by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) market intervention. As speculative dollar-long positions were unwound, the rupee is seen strengthening further, with forecasts suggesting it will open at around 85.40-85.42 against the U.S. dollar. RBI’s Strategic Market Moves Lead to Dollar-Long Liquidation In a bid to counter the…

Peru’s Ports Shuttered as Massive Waves Batter the Coastline Peru’s coastal regions are reeling from the impact of powerful waves reaching up to 13 feet (4 meters), causing authorities to close a significant number of the country’s ports. On Saturday, Peru’s National Emergency Operations Centre reported that 91 of the nation’s 121 ports had been shut down until January 1, 2025, as the massive waves continued to strike the coastline.…

The world has lost a former president, philanthropist, and humanitarian. Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th president of the United States, passed away at the age of 100. His death marks the end of an era for a man whose life spanned an extraordinary century of American history. Carter’s Final Days News of Jimmy Carter’s death was confirmed by his son, Chip Carter, on Sunday afternoon, just after 3:40…

Amid escalating political unrest and mass protests, Georgia is set to inaugurate Mikheil Kavelashvili, a controversial figure loyal to the ruling party, as the country’s new president. His election has sparked outrage from opposition groups and the outgoing president, Salome Zurabishvili, who has called the process “illegitimate.” Political Chaos Grips Georgia On Sunday, the inauguration of Kavelashvili, a former footballer, will take place behind closed doors in Georgia’s parliamentary chamber.…

The 4th Test between India and Australia at the MCG has seen a dramatic turnaround, with India finding their rhythm after a series of early setbacks. Jasprit Bumrah has sparked hope for the visitors, taking key wickets and shifting momentum in their favor. Early Wickets Give Australia the Upper Hand Australia’s first innings had started with a solid foundation, as Usman Khawaja and Sam Konstas built a steady partnership. The…

A Festive Post with a Political Twist Stirs the Internet Christmas Day saw a mix of holiday cheer and political commentary from Donald Trump, who took to Truth Social with a series of posts that quickly shifted from festive greetings to a provocative jab at former President Barack Obama. In a flurry of activity, Trump posted 34 times in just one hour, offering a glimpse into his holiday mood—though not…

The Washington Commanders are set to host the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday night in a high-stakes matchup that could solidify Washington’s playoff aspirations. With a record of 10-5, the Commanders aim to secure their 11th win of the season, while the Falcons, at 9-6, look to stay in the playoff hunt. Game Details and Broadcast Information The game will kick off at 8:20 p.m. ET on December 29 at Northwest…