A protest in downtown Los Angeles over federal immigration raids escalated into violent chaos Monday night, with masked looters targeting multiple businesses, including a high-profile break-in at an Apple Store. Videos shared widely on social media showed individuals smashing the store's windows, stealing electronic products, and defacing the building with graffiti. The unrest marks a dramatic shift from what beg

In a controversial and incendiary statement, US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday called for California Governor Gavin Newsom to be "tarred and feathered" amid intensifying political clashes over the federal government’s deployment of troops to Los Angeles. Johnson made the comment during a House Republican leadership press conference, where he stopped short of advocating Newsom’s arrest but said the governor should be publicly punish

The United States and China have reached a preliminary framework agreement to revive their stalled trade truce, aiming to ease export curbs and avoid a looming tariff escalation. Following two days of high-stakes negotiations in London, both sides announced they had come to terms on steps to lift restrictions on China's rare earth mineral exports and to roll back recent U.S. controls on advanced technology goods, including semiconductor software.

An emergency curfew was imposed in downtown Los Angeles as the city faced a fifth consecutive day of protests sparked by recent federal immigration raids. U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of hundreds of U.S. Marines to control the escalating unrest, triggering backlash from California state officials. Despite opposition from Governor Gavin Newsom and other leaders, Trump activated 4,000 National Guard troops, asserting that the situation

The launch of the highly anticipated Axiom-4 mission, which was set to send Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS), has been postponed once again. This marks the fifth delay in the mission, originally scheduled for June 11, 2025. SpaceX, the aerospace company leading the rocket launch, cited a technical glitch in the Falcon 9 rocket's propulsion system specifically, a liquid oxygen (LOx) leak as the reason

After a 13-year wait, global pop sensation Enrique Iglesias is set to perform live in Mumbai on October 30, 2025, at the iconic MMRDA Grounds, BKC. The Spanish singer, known for chart-toppers like Hero, Bailando, and Tonight (I’m Lovin’ You), will perform in India as part of his latest international tour. The one-night-only concert is expected to draw a massive crowd of over 30,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met with members of the seven multi-party delegations that recently completed a global diplomatic outreach as part of Operation Sindoor India’s strong posturing against terrorism after the April 22 Pahalgam attack. The meeting was held at the PM’s official residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi, where Modi was seen warmly interacting with MPs, former parliamentarians, and senior diplomats who participat

The brutal murder of Indore resident Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya has shocked the nation, as chilling new details reveal that his wife Sonam Raghuvanshi had plotted the crime with her lover, Raj Kushwaha, just days after their wedding. Raja's elder brother Vipin Raghuwanshi told Aaj Tak that Sonam had warned her family in advance about her relationship with Raj. Despite her pleas, her family insisted she marry within their caste, lead

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his official visit to Brussels, issued a strong warning that India will strike deep into Pakistani territory if provoked by terrorism again. Referring to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, Jaishankar blamed Pakistan for harboring and training terrorist outfits. He emphasized that India’s response would be swift, precise, and unforgiving if future attacks were traced back to Pakistan-ba

Delhi University is taking an innovative step to address the emotional and psychological challenges young people face in today’s digital age. From the 2025–26 academic session, DU's Department of Psychology is offering a new undergraduate elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships. The course is designed to help students understand and manage love, dating, friendships, emotional boundaries, and toxic behaviors especially as dat

A groom's unforgettable wedding surprise is winning hearts across the internet, thanks to a high-energy dance performance set to the iconic Bollywood track Dhoom Again from the 2006 film Dhoom 2. The video, filmed during a cross-cultural wedding celebration in Portugal, shows the groom and his best men delivering a lively, well-rehearsed routine that left guests – and the bride – stunned with joy.

A significant political shake-up appears imminent in Karnataka, with the Congress high command reportedly preparing for a major cabinet reshuffle. Senior party leader Rahul Gandhi is said to be dissatisfied with the current state leadership, particularly following the tragic stampede during the RCB felicitation event in Bengaluru, which left 11 people dead and many injured. Sources reveal that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Home Minister G Parameshwar

Google has initiated a new round of voluntary buyouts aimed at reducing headcount across several major divisions in the United States, including its knowledge and information unit, central engineering, marketing, research, and communications teams. The move is part of Google’s ongoing strategy to manage workforce costs while reallocating resources toward artificial intelligence infrastructure and other business-critical areas. The voluntary exit program (VEP), confirmed by the company,

As Washington, D.C. prepares for one of its largest military events in recent years, security measures are being tightened in anticipation of the massive crowds expected to attend the Army’s 250th anniversary parade. Scheduled for Saturday, the grand procession will commemorate a quarter-millennium of Army service with a four-mile route beginning at the Pentagon and ending on 15th Street Northwest. To ensure a safe and orderly event, officials have released comprehensive public safety g

A new artificial intelligence model built for transparent, logic-based reasoning is gaining attention in professional and enterprise circles. Named Magistral, this new model is designed specifically for users who need clarity, traceability, and reliability from AI outputs—particularly in complex, regulated, and multilingual environments. Magistral is available in two versions. Magistral Small, a 24-billion parameter open-source model, is freely accessible for experimentation

Central Ohio is bracing for potentially severe thunderstorms on Monday afternoon and evening, as a strong weather system is forecast to sweep through the region. Weather officials have issued an alert for the area, warning that storms could bring damaging wind gusts, large hail, and possibly even an isolated tornado. Although the overall risk of flooding and tornadoes remains low, residents are advised to stay weather-aware as conditions are expected to evolve rapidly throughout the day.

During a White House press briefing, President Donald Trump addressed growing public speculation about alleged drug use by Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and former government official. Trump was responding to circulating reports claiming Musk had frequently used substances such as ketamine, ecstasy, and psychedelic mushrooms during the 2024 presidential campaign period. When questioned, Trump offered a cautious response, stating, “I really don’t know. I don’t think so

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has officially begun, but Florida has experienced an unusual stretch of dry weather as the state momentarily steps away from its typical early summer rain pattern. The primary cause of this unexpected dryness is a massive Saharan dust plume that drifted across the Atlantic Ocean and settled high above Florida last week. Traveling an astonishing 5,000 miles from Africa, the dust plume was large enough to be observed from space and has temporarily disrupted Fl

A major maritime crisis is unfolding off the coast of Kerala where the Indian Coast Guard is battling an intense fire aboard the container vessel MV Wan Hai 503. The blaze, which began early Monday morning, has engulfed the Singapore-flagged ship approximately 15 nautical miles from the coast, and efforts are ongoing to control the inferno while four crew members remain unaccounted for. The vessel, which was en route from Colombo, Sri Lanka, to Mumbai, reported a fire triggered by an explosio

  A disturbing incident at Newark Liberty International Airport has triggered widespread concern after an Indian student was reportedly handcuffed and deported, prompting a response from both the US Embassy in India and the Indian Consulate in New York. The controversy began after a video posted on social media by Kunal Jain, a non-resident Indian (NRI) and social entrepreneur, went viral. Jain described witnessing a young Indian student in visible distress being