A routine flight from Delhi to Srinagar turned into a traumatic experience for over 200 passengers when IndiGo flight 6E2142 encountered severe midair turbulence caused by an unexpected hailstorm. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening as the aircraft flew into the path of the storm, which later battered the Delhi-NCR region with strong winds, heavy rain, and hail. As the Airbus navigated through the weather system, passengers, including children, began to scream and cry in dist

 After a stretch of dry days, North Texas residents should brace for potential storms Thursday evening, with forecasters warning of damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has upgraded the region’s risk level from marginal to slight, meaning isolated severe storms are possible across the Metroplex between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Meteorologists Kylie Capps and Dan Henry of report that Thursday will begin with partly sunny skies and temperatures in the u

Tamil actor Jayam Ravi, also known by his real name Ravi Mohan, is now facing a dramatic turn in his ongoing divorce case with wife Aarthi Ravi. The case, already attracting public attention due to its high-profile nature, has now taken a more serious turn as both parties appeared in court for the latest hearing. In a recent petition submitted to the court, Jayam Ravi made it clear that he no longer wishes to continue the marriage, urging the court to reject Aarthi's request for

In yet another shocking case of financial fraud in the UAE, Gulf First Commercial Brokers, a Dubai-based brokerage firm, has reportedly shut down overnight, leaving behind empty offices and millions of dirhams in vanished investor funds. Many of the victims, including Indian expats, are now demanding answers after being lured into the scheme through aggressive cold-calling and promises of secure returns on forex investments. The firm operated from two office spaces in Capital Golden

  Dolton, Illinois – In a move that has stirred both local and international attention, the Village of Dolton has announced plans to acquire the boyhood home of Pope Leo XIV—formerly Robert Francis Prevost—through the legal authority of eminent domain. The modest brick residence, located at 212 East 141st Place, is being described as a “piece of papal history” by a national auction house currently listing the home. However, prospective buyers hopin

Elon Musk has once again captured public attention by sharing a new video featuring Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, performing various household tasks. The video displays Optimus stirring a pot, vacuuming floors, and cleaning a table with a brush and dustpan. Musk described the robot as "the biggest product ever," reinforcing his previous statements about the groundbreaking potential of this AI-powered home assistant. This demonstration highlights Tesla’s on

Rohit Sharma's unexpected retirement from Test cricket has become a major talking point in Indian cricket, and new reports suggest that his exit may have come after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rejected his preferred plan to retire mid-series during the England tour similar to MS Dhoni’s dramatic farewell in Australia in 2014. According to Sky Sports, Rohit had proposed to the selectors that he travel with the team for the five-Test series in E

The Federal Aviation Administration has implemented a temporary order to reduce the number of flight arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport, aiming to address a range of persistent safety and operational concerns. The directive comes in response to repeated air traffic communication failures, staffing shortages, and runway construction that have collectively strained one of the nation’s busiest airspaces. Newark Airport has recently experienced sever

A dramatic shift is underway in the world of cybersecurity, with artificial intelligence and quantum computing emerging as the most pressing challenges for enterprises worldwide. According to the latest 2025 data threat report, a majority of organizations are increasingly alarmed by the pace of AI evolution and the looming disruption posed by quantum computing. This annual report, based on extensive global surveys, reveals that 69% of organizations view the rapid development of AI—especial

In a landmark moment for Indian-origin executives in global tech, Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer Vaibhav Taneja outpaced some of the highest-paid CEOs in the world in 2024. Taneja earned a staggering $139 million (approximately ₹1,157 crore), eclipsing the total compensation of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Taneja’s pay package, largely driven by Tesla stock options and equity grants following his promotion to CFO in August 2023, propelle

Television lovers, get ready for an unforgettable weekend as the ATX TV Festival returns for its 14th edition in Austin, Texas. Taking place from Thursday, May 29 through Sunday, June 1, 2025, the festival promises a packed schedule of exclusive screenings, cast reunions, behind-the-scenes conversations, and interactive panels featuring some of the biggest names in the industry. Founded in 2010 and often referred to as “TV Camp for Grown Ups,” the ATX TV Festival brings

JPMorgan has unveiled its 2025 Summer Reading List, a curated selection of 16 books that delve into themes of happiness, resilience, artificial intelligence, and the future of global finance. Now in its 26th year, this annual list is compiled from over 1,000 suggestions by JPMorgan's client advisors and refined by a dedicated review committee. The list serves as a guide for the affluent seeking insightful and transformative reads during the summer months. Darin Oduyoye, Chi

United Airlines is issuing an apology to passengers traveling through San Francisco International Airport following a wave of flight delays and disrupted meal service tied to a major catering provider transition. The airline recently began shifting its catering operations from its long-time partner to a new contractor, a change that has led to logistical issues affecting dozens of flights. The root of the disruption traces back to March, when more than 800 employees with the airli

The Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce (TFCC) has officially intervened in the growing conflict between Tollywood producers and theatre exhibitors, urging both parties to reach an immediate resolution to avoid a potential shutdown of theatres across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Over the past week, tensions have escalated over the revenue-sharing model, with exhibitors demanding a shift to a percentage-based system for film collections. In a bold move, theatre owners warned they would shut down

Microsoft has unveiled a powerful new AI agent under the GitHub platform that can independently write, debug, refactor, and update code. Announced during the 2025 Build Developer Conference in Seattle, the GitHub AI agent marks a major leap forward in AI-assisted software development shifting from suggestion-based help to task execution. This new tool goes beyond traditional AI coding assistants by taking full ownership of assigned tasks. While earlier versions of GitHub Copilot sug

Bay Area residents who contacted their local governments between 2020 and 2023 may not realize their messages could now be part of a database used to train artificial intelligence tools. A technology firm submitted 90 California Public Records Act requests across various cities, seeking access to resident emails sent to mayors, councilmembers, and city clerks. The company’s stated goal is to develop AI tools that can summarize public opinion and streamline civic operations, but the initiat

In a recent development, Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital has reported two deaths involving patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Among them was a 14-year-old minor suffering from nephrotic syndrome and a 54-year-old cancer patient. Both individuals were also COVID-positive at the time of their death, but doctors have clarified that the fatalities were primarily due to their pre-existing critical conditions and not the virus itself. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

Worldpride Washington DC 2025 officially kicked off on Saturday, ushering in a vibrant and historic three-week celebration dedicated to honoring the LGBTQIA+ community both locally and globally. Known for hosting one of the largest and most spirited pride events in the United States, the capital is expected to attract a record-breaking crowd of up to two million people this year. From the colorful parades to dynamic block parties and cultural events, Worldpride DC aims to uplift, celebrate, a

San Francisco’s beloved Bay to Breakers race once again brought color, laughter, and energy to the streets, continuing a tradition that has endured since 1912. The annual event, known as much for its wild costumes and festive atmosphere as for its athleticism, transformed the city into a moving celebration of community spirit and lighthearted fun. Participants gathered early in downtown San Francisco at the starting point near Main and Folsom, ready to make their way across the city in

San Jose Mineta International Airport is undergoing a transformative shift in how it engages with travelers, by reimagining its retail experience to reflect the local culture and support small businesses. The airport has revamped its concession program to attract local vendors, giving them valuable exposure and a unique platform to showcase the best of what San Jose has to offer. This initiative is not just about food and merchandise—it’s about creating a deeper connection between