- Friday, June 20, 2025
AFTER India carried out missile strikes in Pakistan early Wednesday, more than 200 flights have been cancelled and at least 18 airports have been temporarily shut for operations. India's major carriers, Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India Express, Akasa Air, and a few foreign airlines have canceled their services to…
THE PRESENCE of two women military officers, along with foreign secretary Vikram Misri, at the press briefing on Operation Sindoor in New Delhi on Wednesday (7) has created a flutter on social media. The decision to have the two officers, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, is being…
HOURS after India carried out Operation Sindoor on nine terror targets in Pakistan, Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Maulana Masood Azhar acknowledged on Wednesday (7) that 10 members of his family and four close associates were killed in the missile attack on the outfit's headquarters in Bahawalpur. A statement attributed to Azhar said…
SHORTLY after Indian military strikes in Pakistan early Wednesday (7), US president Donald Trump said he knew “something was going to happen”, and hopes the hostilities will end "very quickly". "It’s a shame," he said, adding, "We heard about it just as we were walking in the doors of the…
INDIA carried out missile strikes early Wednesday (6) on nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir in retaliation for the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam. Code-named 'Operation Sindoor', the military targets include Jaish-e-Mohammad stronghold of Bahawalpur and Lashkar-e-Taiba's base in Muridke. The attack happened two weeks after the…
BRITAIN on Tuesday struck a free trade agreement with India, its biggest such deal since leaving the European Union, as it sought to bolster trade ties across the world under Brexit. The deal was arrived at after negotiations were relaunched in February following US tariff threats. US President Donald Trump…
INDIAN-ORIGIN Congressman Shri Thanedar has expressed dissatisfaction over the US administration's response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. At a memorial and Congressional briefing, the Democrat lawmaker representing Michigan said, “Statements aren’t enough—action is needed." The event 'Pakistan's Proxy War Against Hindus Global Implications' was held at…
ROHAN PANDEY, an OpenAI employee, has quit his job and plans to work towards building an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) system for the Sanskrit language. The Indian-American was a member of OpenAI’s training team and part of its artificial intelligence lab. Sharing the news on social media, Pandey thanked his…
FOR tech titan Elon Musk, heading the Donald Trump administration's efficiency agency DOGE has taken a toll on his erstwhile business ventures. The billionaire's flagship brand, Tesla, is going through an unprecedented period of turbulence with a steep fall in sales of the iconic electric car in the US and…
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) director Jayanta “Jay” Bhattacharya has ended the practice of using the dog breed beagle for experiments related to sepsis, as part of the Trump administration's push to reduce animal use during medical experiments. The NIH has closed its last in-house beagle laboratory on its campus.…
