Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again become the centre of intense social media speculation after unverified rumours of his death went viral online. Khan, who has been in Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail since January 2025, was the subject of sensational claims shared by an X handle known as Afghan Times. The account alleged, without evidence, that Imran Khan had been murdered in custody and that his body had been moved out of jail. No official agency or government department

A fresh wave of political tension has emerged in Karnataka as Congress leaders await the high command’s final decision on a possible change of chief minister before the December 1 Parliament session. Amid growing speculation, Rahul Gandhi has finally responded to Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar after a week of continuous attempts from the Karnataka leader to speak with him. According to party sources, Rahul replied through a brief WhatsApp message saying, “Please wait, I will call you

India has taken a major step toward reducing its dependence on imported critical technologies by approving a new national programme for manufacturing sintered rare earth permanent magnets. These magnets are essential components used in electric vehicle motors, renewable energy systems, advanced electronics and defence platforms. The Union Cabinet cleared a financial package of Rs 7,280 crore to establish a fully integrated domestic supply chain capable of producing 6,000 metric tonnes per yea

Composer Palaash Muchhal’s wedding with Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has become the centre of widespread speculation after the ceremony was unexpectedly put on hold due to a medical emergency in the family. As rumours and unverified claims began circulating online, Palaash’s cousin Neeti Tak issued a strong appeal urging people not to judge or assume the worst. Her message came at a time when several viral screenshots claiming to show alleged cheating by Palaash were shared widely on

Alibaba’s newly launched Qwen AI application has recorded exceptional early momentum, surpassing 10 million downloads within the first seven days of its public beta release. The rapid acceleration places it ahead of the early adoption trajectories of several high-profile AI platforms and highlights how competitive strategies in the global artificial intelligence sector are shifting. Unlike subscription-driven models popular among Western AI developers, Alibaba’s free-access approach embed

Silicon Valley’s commercial real estate sector is experiencing a period of striking contrasts, according to the latest quarterly analysis from Joint Venture Silicon Valley. The region continues to see both strong demand for leased space and a notable slowdown in new development, creating a complex environment for investors, developers, and employers. Between January and September 2025, developers added approximately 5.6 million square feet of new office and industrial space across

Local authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant as vehicle-related crimes continue to rise during the holiday shopping period. According to police, incidents of car break-ins and thefts tend to escalate across the city at this time of year, particularly in areas where crowds and increased foot traffic create opportunities for criminals. Officers say the trend is consistent annually and emphasize that these crimes are largely preventable when drivers take proper precautions.

AAA is advising travelers across the United States to plan their Thanksgiving road trips carefully as millions prepare to travel during one of the busiest periods of the year. According to the organization, heavy congestion is expected on both Tuesday and Wednesday, with the largest delays anticipated during the afternoon and early evening hours. Travel analysts report that a growing number of Americans are choosing to drive to their holiday destinations, contributing to increased traffic vol

The National Weather Service deployed an assessment team on Tuesday to evaluate the extent of destruction across northwest Harris County after a powerful storm system produced what appeared to be a tornado in the Klein area late Monday. Early reports from residents and emergency crews indicate that the storm carved a significant path of damage through several neighborhoods, leaving uprooted trees, severely damaged roofs, and widespread power outages. The investigation will determine whether the

Jeff’s Donuts, a 24-hour donut shop known for its scratch-made menu, is preparing to launch its first Ohio location in the Columbus region. The company has confirmed that the new store will open at 5717 North Hamilton Road in the Trouville neighborhood, situated just north of Gahanna, with an anticipated debut in early 2026. The expansion marks a significant moment for the brand as it steps into the Ohio market with what will become its first franchised location. The upcoming stor

San Jose officials are intensifying their response to a rapid rise in copper wire thefts that have disrupted streetlights, traffic systems and transit infrastructure across the city. The growing criminal activity has led to widespread outages, costly repairs and mounting concerns from residents, businesses and transportation agencies. The issue was the central focus of a panel discussion on November 12 that brought together leaders from broadband, business, transportation and law enforcement

Chicago’s major airports are preparing for an exceptionally crowded holiday period, with officials projecting the busiest Thanksgiving travel week ever recorded across the city’s aviation system. The Chicago Department of Aviation reported that nearly two million passengers are expected to pass through O’Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport between Tuesday and Monday, December 1. The projection reflects a strong holiday travel surge fueled by both airline scheduli

Reports claiming that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancelled or delayed his upcoming India visit due to security concerns after the recent Delhi blast have triggered widespread discussion. However, senior government sources have now clarified that such claims are misleading and factually incorrect. The meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Netanyahu, initially expected later this year, is unlikely to take place in 2025, but officials emphasize that the decision has no

What was supposed to be a joyous wedding weekend for cricketer Smriti Mandhana and filmmaker composer Palaash Muchhal has unexpectedly turned into a wave of rumours, online debates and viral allegations. The couple was set to tie the knot on November 23 in Sangli, Maharashtra, but their wedding was postponed indefinitely after Mandhana’s father, Shriniwas Mandhana, was reportedly admitted to a hospital with heart attack like symptoms. Just hours later, Palaash himself faced a sudden health

Actress Nivetha Pethuraj has found herself at the center of a heated controversy following her recent comments about dog bites at a public awareness rally in Chennai. Known for her work across Tamil and Telugu cinema, Nivetha participated in the event to promote the welfare and protection of street dogs. However, her remarks, which suggested that people should not make a big deal out of a dog bite, sparked swift and widespread criticism across social media and political circles.

The sudden and tragic death of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg in September left the entire North-East grieving. Initially reported as an accidental drowning while swimming near Saint John’s Island in Singapore, the case triggered widespread doubts from the beginning. Many questioned the circumstances surrounding his final moments, especially as reports emerged that he entered the water without a life jacket. Two months later, the controversy surrounding his death has intensified after

American singer and actor Jennifer Lopez has once again become the center of online discussion, this time among Indian audiences. Her appearance at the lavish wedding of Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju in Udaipur made headlines, especially because of her power-packed performance during the celebrations. However, what truly caught widespread attention was not just her music or dance, but the choice of outfits she wore on stage. Videos from the wedding quickly surfaced online, showcasing Jenni

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has surprised fans and sparked intense discussions after deleting all her wedding-related posts from Instagram. The sudden move comes just a day after her wedding was postponed due to back-to-back medical emergencies involving her father and fiancé Palash Muchhal. Smriti removed every post related to her engagement and pre-wedding celebrations, including the emotional proposal video that had gone viral earlier. Her unexpected action has left fans wondering what

The Department of Government Efficiency has rejected claims that it was quietly dissolved months before the end of its contract, calling recent reports inaccurate and misleading. The agency, known for its focus on reducing federal spending and reviewing large segments of the government’s budget, responded after speculation arose regarding its operational status. A recent report had cited an unnamed United States official asserting that the department “doesn’t exist,” prompting widespr

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll held discussions with Russian officials in Abu Dhabi on Monday, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter, marking the latest attempt by the Trump administration to revive momentum toward a negotiated settlement in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The meetings were described as part of a broader diplomatic effort aimed at narrowing longstanding divisions between Moscow and Kyiv, which have intensified despite repeated international appeals for de-es