Maharashtra Navanirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, during his annual Gudi Padwa rally at Shivaji Park, took a firm stand against attempts to incite communal discord over Aurangzeb’s tomb. Addressing a large gathering, he stressed that history should not be interpreted through the lens of caste and religion. He also urged people not to rely […]

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK), five-time champions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), have not had the smoothest start in the 18th edition of the tournament. While they began their campaign with a thrilling victory against their arch-rivals, the Mumbai Indians, the momentum did not last long. Under the leadership of Ruturaj Gaikwad, CSK suffered […]

The government has introduced a series of stringent measures aimed at improving the recovery of traffic fines and penalizing non-compliant drivers. The proposed rules, which are currently in the draft stage, outline various actions against those who fail to settle their e-challans on time. The primary focus of these measures is to ensure adherence to […]

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 witnessed a closely contested match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR), with the latter emerging victorious by a narrow margin of six runs. The intense battle on the field kept fans on the edge of their seats, but it was an off-the-field moment after the match […]

The Indian Military Academy (IMA), based in Dehradun, is set to mark a historic milestone in its 92-year history by inducting its first batch of women officer cadets in July 2025. This comes after the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Khadakwasla, Pune, began admitting women three years ago following a Supreme Court ruling. Eight out […]

Senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Suresh “Bhaiyyaji” Joshi has downplayed the ongoing controversy regarding the tomb of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, calling the issue “unnecessary.” His remarks come at a time when political parties have engaged in heated exchanges over whether the tomb should remain in place. “The issue over Aurangzeb’s tomb is unnecessary,” Mr. […]

Four decades after Rakesh Sharma, India’s first astronaut, famously described his homeland with the poetic line “Saare Jahaan Se Accha” in response to Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s question about how India looked from space, history echoed in a new voice. Sunita Williams, the Indian-origin NASA astronaut who recently spent 286 days aboard the International Space […]

In a heart-wrenching incident, an elderly couple from Beedi village in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district, died by suicide after allegedly being defrauded of their life savings and subjected to relentless harassment by cybercriminals. The victims, Diogjeron Santan Nazareth (82) and his wife Flaviana (79), had no children and were reportedly left in financial ruin due […]

The highly anticipated second season of Citadel, the action-packed spy thriller produced by Joe and Anthony Russo’s AGBO, has encountered a significant delay. Originally set for a fall 2025 release, the next installment of the series is now expected to premiere in spring 2026. According to a report from The Hollywood Reporter, this decision stems […]

In a landmark decision, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation has announced the closure of all meat shops in the city during the upcoming Navratri festival. This move, aimed at respecting the religious sentiments of devotees, was unanimously approved in an Executive Council meeting. The decision has sparked a debate over the economic impact on meat shop […]

In a major step towards bolstering India’s defence preparedness and self-reliance, the government has signed a Rs 62,700 crore contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the acquisition of 156 Prachand Light Combat Helicopters (LCHs). This agreement, the largest ever in its category, was finalized following approval from the Prime Minister-led Cabinet Committee on Security […]

A Bengaluru sessions court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Kannada actress Harshavardhini Ranya, popularly known as Ranya Rao, in the high-profile gold smuggling case. The court had reserved its decision after hearing arguments on Tuesday. According to the prosecution, Ranya confessed to using hawala channels for gold purchases, prompting authorities to initiate a […]

A Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, Rumeysa Ozturk, was detained by U.S. federal immigration agents on Tuesday. Reports suggest that the termination of her visa, allegedly due to her pro-Palestinian activism, led to her arrest. The incident, which occurred outside an off-campus apartment in Somerville, Massachusetts, has raised concerns about academic freedom and the […]

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently engaged in a candid conversation with his father, veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, regarding his much-anticipated Eid release, Sikandar. The discussion was also attended by the film’s director, AR Murugadoss, and Salman’s close friend and fellow actor, Aamir Khan. During the interaction, Salim Khan shared his thoughts on the film, highlighting […]

The highly anticipated clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) goes beyond being just another IPL fixture. While it may not be the ‘El Clasico’ of the Indian Premier League due to CSK’s dominant head-to-head record, there is an undeniable sense of rivalry between these two franchises. The geographical proximity of […]

King Charles III was hospitalized on Thursday after experiencing temporary side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment. According to a spokesperson from Buckingham Palace, His Majesty required a short period of observation in the hospital following his scheduled medical treatment. “Following scheduled and ongoing medical treatment for cancer this morning, the King experienced temporary side […]

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team management expressed disappointment over the condition of the Eden Gardens pitch following their loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The franchise was reportedly frustrated with how the pitch played, as it did not provide them with the kind […]

The Thar Desert in Rajasthan, known for its extreme heat and arid landscape, is witnessing an agricultural revolution. Amidst the golden dunes and blistering summers, a fruit long associated with cool climates has taken root—apples. Once considered impossible to cultivate in such harsh conditions, apple orchards flourish in the Sikar and Jhunjhunu districts. This transformation […]

  A new security breach in the United States has once again raised concerns over the vulnerability of high-ranking officials’ personal information. According to a report published on Wednesday by the German news magazine Der Spiegel, sensitive personal data belonging to key security advisers in the US government can be accessed online. The breach reportedly […]