Category: Events

As large portions of the western and central United States along with regions across Western Europe and Central Asia face dangerous and record-breaking heatwaves, a 14-year-old Arizona teen’s quick thinking has created headlines and awareness. An Arizona fire department will be formally honouring Royal Cothrun who helped save an elderly woman with dementia after she...

The appeal came as a delegation of Opposition MPs prepared to meet Wangchuk at Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital to persuade him to end his fast. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday appealed to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike, saying his health was too important while assuring him that...

Jamie Dimon, CEO of America’s largest bank JPMorgan Chase has cast doubt on Canadian PM Mark Carney’s proposal for a coalition of middle powers, calling it a ‘fantasy’. According to a report by Moneywise, speaking by the Council on Foreign Relations’ CEO Speaker Series, Dimon argued that Europe itself is proof that such alliances fail...

Suspected terrorists target police party in Anantnag, policeman injured NEW DELHI: A police personnel was killed after terrorists attacked a police party in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Anantnag town on Wednesday, officials told news agency PTI.The attack took place around 12.30 pm near Lal Chowk in Anantnag town, when the assailants fired at the police team,...

Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump wants FIFA president Gianni Infantino to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, according to a report by the New York Post.The report said Trump was impressed by Infantino’s role in organising the FIFA World Cup and believes the...

SC issues notice to Om Birla (ANI images) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, the Lok Sabha Secretary and six rebel Shiv Sena MPs on a plea filed by the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction challenging the Speaker’s decision to recognise the merger of the six...

Meta’s highest paid employee Alexandr Wang recently shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) taunting Google’s Gemini model. Wang was responding to a leaderboard shared by an X user – Tae Kim depicting Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 outperforming the world’s biggest internet company’s latest AI model – Gemini 3.6 Flash. “Google getting beaten by @alexandr_wang...

AI generated image used for representational purpose NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Himachal Pradesh has ordered Paytm to refund a cancelled flight ticket amount to a customer, along with compensation and legal costs. The commission said Paytm failed to make sure the refund actually reached him, even though the airline had already sent...

Congestion has affected several major ports, including Kandla, Mundra, Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) and Chennai. (AI image for representative purpose) Congestion at Indian ports has left several fertiliser-carrying vessels stranded, which has slowed the unloading and onward movement of these essential crop nutrients. This comes at a time when the kharif sowing season is...

The Houthis control northern Yemen, including the coastline along the Bab el-Mandeb Strait at the southern entrance to the Red Sea. (Satellite image of Bab el-Mandeb by Reuters) Red Sea oil supply disruptions have begun! Three tankers carrying Saudi Arabia crude oil that were bound for China and India reversed course in the Red Sea...