The United States military base Fort Stewart, located in the southeastern state of Georgia, has been placed under lockdown after reports of an active shooter on the premises. The incident began at approximately 11:04 EST (16:04 GMT) when the base issued an emergency alert on its official Facebook page, confirming casualties though the exact number...
A helicopter crash has resulted in the deaths of all eight individuals on board, including the ministers of defence and environment of the nation, as reported by the government of Ghana. Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed were among those who perished in the crash that occurred in the southern...
Days after recovering from his surgery, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan astonished everyone by showcasing the ‘Aavan Jaavan’ hookstep from Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani’s ‘War 2’. Hrithik reposted the video of Rakesh dancing to the romantic track alongside a dance troupe. In the clip, the director of ‘Krrish 3′ is seen joyfully dancing to the love...
New Delhi: India is preparing to celebrate its 11th National Handloom Day on Thursday, August 7. This annual event aims to highlight the richness and significance of the nation’s handloom heritage while also honoring the skill and artistry of Indian weavers. Handloom sarees, a vital aspect of India’s textile legacy, have found their way into...
India has strongly condemned the United States’ decision to impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, raising the overall levy to 50%, in retaliation for India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a sharp statement on Wednesday, calling the move “unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable,” while vowing to...
Mumbai: Actress Kajol is preparing to return as Noyonika in the upcoming second season of ‘The Trial’. On Wednesday, the producers announced details regarding the second season, confirming its release on JioHotstar on September 19, 2025. The series, directed by Umesh Bist and produced by Banijay Asia, features a talented cast including Jisshu Sengupta, Sonali...
Updated: Aug 6th, 2025 The famed Ivy League varsity, Stanford University, has announced laying off over 360 staff members and slashing its budget by $140 million for the 2025-26 academic year, citing financial pressures triggered by federal policy changes and rising taxation on university endowments. As part of the cost-cutting measures, 363 staff positions will...
In a move that escalates trade tensions between Washington and New Delhi, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an Executive Order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian exports, raising the total levy to 50%. This drastic step follows U.S. concerns over India’s continued purchases of Russian crude oil, despite repeated warnings from Washington....
Updated: Aug 6th, 2025 Image source: NASA website The Perseids Meteor Shower, is all set to light up the night skies across India during its peak on the night of August 12–13. Known for producing bright meteors and fireballs, the Perseids are eagerly anticipated by astronomers and stargazers around the world. The Perseids are famed...
Abhishek Nayar, who recently faced an abrupt end to his tenure as the assistant coach of Team India, has made a swift comeback to the Indian Premier League (IPL) circuit. Following his dismissal from the BCCI setup, Nayar has rejoined the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and also taken up the role of mentor for the...