A devastating crash involving an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has brought global attention back to serious safety concerns flagged over a year ago. On Thursday, Flight AI171 from Ahmedabad to London crashed shortly after takeoff, killing more than 200 people. While investigations are ongoing, the incident has triggered renewed focus on Boeing’s safety standards, particularly regarding the 787 series. In 20

In one of the deadliest aviation disasters in recent history, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI171 crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad, leading to the deaths of more than 200 individuals. The London-bound aircraft went down just five minutes after takeoff and struck a government hospital hostel in a densely populated area near the airport. The crash has left the nation in mourning, with emergency teams deployed to manage rescue and recovery operations amid wide

In a tragic aviation disaster, former Gujarat Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Rupani was among 241 people who lost their lives when an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday. The aircraft was headed to London’s Gatwick Airport when it crashed into a civilian area near the city airport, specifically striking a medical college hostel in the Meghani Nagar locality.

A major aviation tragedy struck Ahmedabad on June 12 when Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to London, crashed in the Meghani Nagar area just five minutes after takeoff. The aircraft, which had 242 people onboard including 230 passengers and 12 crew members was under the command of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal and First Officer Clive Kundar. The flight had departed from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel I

OpenAI has announced the launch of its most advanced reasoning model yet o3 Pro for ChatGPT Pro and Team users. The new release is accompanied by a major price reduction of 80% on the standard o3 model, now priced at $2 per million input tokens and $8 for output tokens. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed the price cut and hinted that o3 Pro pricing will also reflect its strong performance-to-cost ratio.

At the VivaTech 2025 summit in Paris, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) and job displacement. Contrary to alarming forecasts from other tech leaders, Huang stated that AI will indeed transform every job but won’t result in mass unemployment. Speaking directly to recent warnings by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei who predicted AI might eliminate nearly half of all entry-level white-collar jobs Huang dismissed

A major accident occurred on the sets of Ram Charan’s production venture, The India House, starring Nikhil Siddhartha, when a water tank burst during the filming of a sea scene near Shamshabad. The sudden flood caused by the tank rupture led to injuries among crew members, including an assistant cameraman who was severely hurt. The incident disrupted the shoot and caused significant damage to the set. Videos of the flooded set show crew members desperate

Aamir Khan has officially dismissed rumors that he plans to retire from acting after his much-anticipated dream project, Mahabharat. The speculation began after a podcast interview where Khan discussed the emotional weight and scale of the epic, prompting many to believe it would be his final cinematic appearance. However, in a recent interaction during the Fan Club segment on Zoom, the actor set the record straight.

A French doctor who was aboard the intercepted humanitarian aid boat heading to Gaza has accused Israeli authorities of mistreating passengers, including climate activist Greta Thunberg. The boat, named Madleen and organized by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition, departed from Italy on June 1 with the aim of delivering aid to Gaza amid worsening humanitarian conditions. The vessel was stopped by the Israeli navy roughly 200 kilometers from the Gaza

Aamir Khan has officially confirmed that he will appear in a cameo role in Rajinikanth’s much-awaited film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Speaking in an interview, Aamir admitted he did not even listen to the script before saying yes to the role. The Bollywood superstar said he instantly agreed when approached, simply because of his admiration for Rajinikanth and his respect for Lokesh’s work. Aamir described working with Rajinikanth as a pe

In an unprecedented show of domestic force, President Donald Trump has deployed more military personnel to Los Angeles than currently stationed in Iraq and Syria combined. A total of 4,700 troops including over 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines have been sent to quell immigration-related protests that have rocked the city for six consecutive days. For comparison, the Pentagon confirms that only 2,000 troops remain in Syria and 2,500 in Iraq.

In a testimony before the US House Armed Services Committee, General Michael Kurilla, commander of US Central Command (Centcom), described Pakistan as a “phenomenal partner” in counterterrorism, specifically citing Islamabad’s cooperation in capturing ISIS-Khorasan operatives. His remarks come amid high Indo-Pak tensions following India’s retaliatory strikes during Operation Sindoor after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which kille

We all know that one student who can effortlessly memorise entire chapters before an exam. But science reveals that this ability to master rote learning isn’t just a lucky trait it’s deeply linked to brain function, genetics, and even lifestyle habits. The hippocampus, a crucial brain structure for memory, plays a big role. Some students show more efficient activity in this region, helping them retain repetitive information better and for longer. B

Pakistan has announced a significant 20% hike in its defence budget for the fiscal year 2025–26, marking the steepest increase in decades. This decision comes at a time when the country is struggling with a massive external debt of $274 billion and shrinking foreign reserves. Despite cutting its overall budget by nearly 7%, the government has allocated PKR 2.55 trillion approximately 14.5% of its total annual budget to the military. This reflects Pakista

The Washington Metro is cautiously reintroducing its automatic train operation system after a 15-year pause, but unresolved technical issues continue to complicate a full rollout. Green and Yellow line trains have resumed automated operations without major incidents, yet a troubling pattern of station overruns on the Red Line has Metro officials proceeding with caution. Automatic train operation, known as ATO, was a standard feature of the Metrorail system for more than 30 years b

Los Angeles has become the heart of mounting protests against U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration policies. With nearly 900,000 undocumented immigrants and one of the most diverse populations in America, the city is feeling the brunt of intensified enforcement efforts. Sprawling across Southern California, Los Angeles County is home to 10 million people 27% of California's total population.

West Indies white-ball skipper Shai Hope has been recalled to the national Test squad for the upcoming three-match series against Australia, beginning June 25 in Bridgetown. The announcement came on Tuesday as part of a 16-member squad named for the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship cycle. Hope, who last played Test cricket in 2021, returns on the back of consistent performances in limited-overs formats. The

Elavenil Valarivan, one of India’s top rifle shooters, secured the bronze medal in the women's 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup 2025 in Munich, despite holding a strong lead in the early stages of the final. The 25-year-old shot an overall score of 231.2 to finish behind 18-year-old Chinese sensation Wang Zifei, who took gold with a commanding 252.7, and South Korea’s Kwon Eunji, who secured silver with 252.6.

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