Indian-origin executive Vaibhav Taneja, currently serving as Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer, has emerged as a key figure in Elon Musk’s latest political move — the formation of the America Party (AMEP). According to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Taneja has been officially listed as the Treasurer and Custodian of Records for the party. This appointment places him at the administrative and financial core of Musk’s ambitious

A SEBI-registered financial advisor has sounded a serious alarm about the growing menace of online betting in India, after witnessing a client lose Rs 18 lakh in just six months. The loss didn’t occur through stock markets or crypto investments, but through online betting apps an increasingly dangerous digital trap affecting thousands across the country. Abhishek Kumar, founder of SahajMoney, shared the story o

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan made a heartfelt gesture by flying to Hyderabad to attend the naming ceremony of actor Vishnu Vishal and badminton champion Jwala Gutta’s baby girl. In a private yet emotional gathering, Aamir named the couple’s daughter Mira, a name that both symbolizes love and peace and holds deep personal meaning for the family. The event, held in Hyderabad, was attended by close friends and family, and pictures

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack while addressing world leaders at the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Speaking during a high-level session on ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance,’ Modi referred to the recent terror incident in Jammu and Kashmir as not just an attack on India but on the whole of humanity. “Terrorism is among

India captain Shubman Gill had a cheeky moment during the post-match press conference following his team’s historic 336-run win over England at Edgbaston. As the press assembled to speak with the young skipper, Gill looked around the room and asked with a grin, “Where's my favourite journalist?” a clear reference to the English reporter who had highlighted India’s dismal record at Edgbaston during the pre-match media interaction.

India surged to the fourth position in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings after a commanding 336-run win over England in the second Test at Edgbaston. This victory marks a historic milestone for Indian cricket, as it is their first-ever win at the Birmingham venue, ending a long-standing winless streak that included seven losses and a draw. With this result, the five-match series now stands level at 1-1.

The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final between the United States and Mexico delivered a night of top-tier football at Houston’s NRG Stadium. As fans packed the venue and millions tuned in worldwide, the clash of two regional giants promised excitement—and delivered in full. Mexico emerged victorious after a 2-1 win over the United States, showing resilience, experience, and precise execution in critical moments. From the first whistle, the

World Chocolate Day, celebrated every year on July 7th, commemorates the introduction of chocolate to Europe in the 16th century. It is a global celebration of all things chocolate, including dark, milk, truffles, and hot cocoa. The day serves as a reminder of chocolate’s journey from ancient Mesoamerican cultures, where it was originally a bitter drink, to the sweet treat we know today. It offers chocolate lovers the chance to indulge in their favorite cho

In a significant legal blow to Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that the ancestral properties of the Pataudi family, valued at approximately ₹15,000 crore, are “enemy property,” overturning a 1999 verdict that had upheld ownership rights in favor of his great-grandmother, Sajida Sultan. The court’s decision stems from the application of India’s Enemy Property Act, which allows the government to take control of assets left behind

Chaturmasya: A Sacred Four-Month Period of Devotion, Discipline and Diet in Hinduism Chaturmasya, derived from the Sanskrit words “chatur” (four) and “masya” (month), is a sacred period of spiritual retreat and disciplined living in Hinduism. Spanning four months during the Indian monsoon, Chaturmasya begins on Shayani Ekadashi in Ashadha (June–July) and ends on Prabodhini Ekadashi in Kartika (October–November). This period is mar

In a dramatic turn of events in American politics, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced the launch of a new political party called the America Party, signaling a major break with former ally President Donald Trump. The announcement follows a bitter public fallout between the two high-profile figures over Trump’s massive domestic spending plan, which Musk has described as fiscally irresponsible and a threat to the nation’s economic stability. Once among T

A devastating flash flood has struck central Texas, triggering a desperate search for more than 25 missing girls at Camp Mystic in Kerr County. Authorities report that the Guadalupe River surged more than 20 feet in less than two hours following intense rainfall, catching many off guard and overwhelming local emergency systems. The catastrophic event has left at least 27 people dead, including nine children, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters the region has seen in years. Among

Nehal Modi, the younger brother of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi, has been arrested in the United States in connection with the ₹13,000 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, one of the largest banking frauds in India’s financial history. His arrest follows an Interpol Red Corner Notice and multiple extradition requests made by Indian authorities, specifically the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He was taken into custody by US authorities

Rishabh Pant continues to make history in the cricketing world. On Day 4 of the second Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, the India vice-captain shattered yet another monumental record. After coming to the crease following KL Rahul's dismissal, Pant wasted no time and struck England pacer Josh Tongue for a six, marking his 22nd six in Tests in England. With this powerful shot, Pant set the record for the most sixes by any batter in Test matches

At a high-voltage rally in Mumbai on Saturday, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray shared a public stage for the first time in nearly two decades. The powerful political reunion was triggered by the widespread backlash over the Maharashtra government's controversial decision to make Hindi a compulsory third language in primary schools. Addressing a p

For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living in Texas, obtaining a driver’s license is a vital step towards settling down and gaining mobility. Whether you have just moved to the state or are planning to drive as a resident, understanding the process of acquiring a Texas driver’s license is essential. While the procedure can seem complex for NRIs, it is fairly simple once you know the steps and gather the required documents. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you through the proces

In a shocking revelation, Excise officials in Hyderabad uncovered a ganja smuggling racket where marijuana was hidden behind portraits of gods in pooja rooms to avoid detection during police checks. During raids in Dhoolpet, the Excise STF seized over 21 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 22 lakh. The drugs were sourced from Odisha and distributed in small packets to agents in Hyderabad’s IT areas like Gachibowli and Madhapur for retail sale. Several i

Australia has announced a significant increase in its student visa application fee, raising it to AUD 2,000, effective July 1, 2025. This sharp hike, now making Australia the most expensive destination for student visas among major English-speaking countries, is expected to generate AUD 760 million over the next four years. The government justifies this increase as part of its efforts to manage the growing international education sector sustainably, ensuring equi

  As the United States celebrates its 249th Independence Day, it’s not only a time for fireworks and patriotic festivities, but also a chance to reflect on the global web of events that shaped the birth of the most powerful modern democracy. While the American Revolutionary War is often remembered as a fight led by George Washington against British colonialism, few remember how the economic and geopolitical struggles of another region—India—played an indirect