Terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar has confirmed that 10 members of his family, along with four aides, were killed in India’s targeted missile strikes under Operation Sindoor, which was launched in retaliation for the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, that killed 26 people. According to a statement attributed to Azhar and cited by news agency PTI, the fatalities occurred during India's strike on the JeM headquarters Jam

In a significant and symbolic move, the Indian government’s official briefing on Operation Sindoor the precision military strike against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) was led by two distinguished women officers, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh of the Indian Air Force and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi of the Indian Army. Their leadership not only marked a major milestone in military communication but also sent a resounding message of strength, resilience, and inclusi

Just weeks ahead of its highly anticipated developer conference, Google I/O 2025, the tech giant has surprised the AI and developer community with an early release of Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition) a significant update to what it calls its “most intelligent AI model to date.” With a specific focus on software development, code editing, and autonomous engineering, this edition signals Google’s push toward practical, high-performance AI tools tailored for real-world technical ta

Meta has secured a significant legal victory against Israel-based NSO Group, the developer of the infamous Pegasus spyware, with a U.S. federal jury awarding the tech giant Rs 1,400 crore (approx. $167.25 million) in damages. The lawsuit, originally filed in 2019 by Meta (then Facebook), accused NSO Group of illegally targeting 1,400 WhatsApp users, including journalists, diplomats, and human rights defenders, through highly invasive surveillance methods. The ruling also includes Rs

In the wake of India’s bold missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor, aviation operations across the northern and western regions of the country were severely disrupted on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. In response to heightened security protocols and anticipated retaliatory risks, over 200 commercial flights were cancelled, and at least 18 airports were temporarily shut. Airports affected by the suspension of operations incl

India launched a bold counter-strike against terror outfits operating in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the early hours of May 7, 2025, under the mission name Operation Sindoor. The targeted attacks came in response to the deadly terror assault in Pahalgam that claimed 26 innocent lives just days ago. According to official sources, India’s precision strikes hit nine terror sites and resulted in the death of at least 80 terrorists. The operation was executed with h

Following India’s bold and precise military action against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), leaders from across the political spectrum came together to salute the Indian Army. The operation, reportedly launched post-midnight on April 7 and codenamed Operation Sindoor, was carried out in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen. The Army’s official communication on X

India has launched a powerful tri-services military operation named Operation Sindoor in response to the gruesome terror attack in Pahalgam that left the nation shaken. The name Sindoor, meaning vermilion in Hindi and symbolizing marriage for Hindu women, was carefully chosen to reflect the devastating loss endured by 25 women who were widowed during the attack. These women saw their husbands executed in cold blood, identified by religion, in front of their eyes. The nation responded no

In a landmark verdict delivered by the CBI Special Court in Nampally, justice was finally served in the long-standing Obulapuram illegal mining case that once rocked the Telugu states. After a thorough investigation spanning 14 years, the court found former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy guilty, along with several others connected to the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC). This marks the end of a significant legal saga that had far-reaching political and environmental i

The Telugu Desam Party’s prestigious annual plenary event, Mahanadu, is back in the headlines, and this year’s edition comes with strong political symbolism. For 2025, the TDP has announced that the grand event will be held in the CK Dinne area of YSR Kadapa district long considered a fortress of the YSR Congress Party. This decision is not just logistical but deeply political, representing what could be a clear power statement by the Telugu Desam Party. Mahan

Actor Ajaz Khan, known for his controversial public presence and past legal run-ins, has found himself in fresh legal trouble after a woman filed a rape complaint against him at Charkop Police Station in Mumbai. This is the second FIR involving the actor and his show House Arrest within a short span, escalating his current legal woes. The case was registered on May 5, 2025, under the newly implemented Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), invoking Sections 64, 64(2M), 69, and 74, which cove

In a heartwarming gesture that has won the admiration of many across the country, actor and producer Vishnu Manchu has come forward to adopt the family of a victim of the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Somisetty Madhusudhan Rao, a resident of Kummari Street in Kavali town of Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district, tragically lost his life during the brutal terrorist assault in Baisaran Valley, Jammu and Kashmir. The terror attack, which occurred in the picturesque meadow region often referre

The year 2025 has already become a defining chapter in the history of global technology regulation. Once considered too powerful to be challenged, companies like Meta, Apple, and Google are now being pulled into intense legal battles that threaten to alter the very core of their operations. With their massive influence and trillion-dollar valuations, these tech giants are under scrutiny like never before, as governments and regulators across the globe seek to rein in what many see as unchecke

 Apple is taking a major strategic step by shifting a significant portion of its iPhone production for the US market to India. The move, confirmed by CEO Tim Cook, is largely driven by economic factors, especially the sharp difference in tariff rates between goods produced in India and China. According to Cook, the cost of exporting iPhones from India to the United States is much lower due to the 10 percent tariff, compared to the far higher rate imposed on Chinese imports. While Apple cont

In a historic spiritual transition, the ancient Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, one of India’s most revered Hindu religious institutions, anointed its 71st Acharya on Wednesday. A 25-year-old Rig Vedic scholar from Andhra Pradesh, Duddu Satya Venkata Surya Subramanya Ganesha Sharma Dravid, was formally initiated into monastic life and given the monastic name Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi. The solemn and sacred ceremony took place in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, where the Peetham is headquart

Shikhar Dhawan, one of India’s most charismatic cricketers, has officially confirmed his relationship with Sophie Shine by sharing a romantic post on social media. The announcement was made on Thursday, May 1, and has since garnered widespread attention and gone viral across platforms. Sophie Shine, an Irish national and professional working in the financial sector, also posted a picture of herself with Dhawan. She captioned the photo with a simple yet heartfelt message: &ldqu

A relaxing night out at a local movie theater turned unexpectedly alarming after part of the ceiling fell inside one of the auditoriums in Cranford, New Jersey. The incident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. when a portion of the suspended ceiling collapsed inside one of the six screening rooms at the popular neighborhood theater. The building was open to the public at the time, with moviegoers inside, prompting a swift evacuation to ensure everyone’s safety. Fortunately, no in

The Income Tax Department has officially released the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms 1 and 4 for the assessment year 2025–26, enabling individual taxpayers, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and firms (excluding LLPs) with total income up to ₹50 lakh to begin filing their income tax returns. This marks the beginning of the tax season for income earned during the financial year April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. Taxpayers must submit their returns by the due date of July 31, 2025, to avoid l

The United States government has updated global visa appointment wait time estimates effective April 25, 2025. This update offers clarity for visa applicants by sharing both the average interview wait times from the previous month and the projected timeline for the next available appointment. These changes aim to help travelers and applicants better plan their schedules when applying for non-immigrant visas. In India, demand for U.S. visas remains high, particularly for tourism, b

Despite suffering a narrow 14-run defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals’ young spin all-rounder Vipraj Nigam remains confident that his side will not only make the playoffs but also fight for a top-two finish in the IPL 2025 standings. The Capitals, who have now lost three games at home, fell short while chasing 205, but the mood in the camp remains optimistic. Speaking after the match, Nigam, who impressed with both bat