Global financial markets came under pressure on Friday as Iran launched hundreds of missiles toward Israel in retaliation for earlier airstrikes on its nuclear and military facilities. The geopolitical escalation sparked fears of a wider Middle East conflict, leading to a steep sell-off on Wall Street and sharp gains in oil and gold. The S&P 500 fell 1.1%, while crude oil futures jumped 7.5%, their largest single-day gain in over two years. The VIX fear g

India’s tax authorities are zeroing in on cryptocurrency tax evaders in a major enforcement drive led by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). As part of an intensified compliance campaign, the CBDT has flagged thousands of individuals and entities who failed to declare their income from Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) for the assessment years 2023–24 and 2024–25. Many skipped Schedule VDA in their income tax returns or incorrectly applied

Ahmedabad, June 12 – In a devastating tragedy, Air India Flight AI-171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed into a residential building near the airport shortly after takeoff. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members, erupted into flames on impact, resulting in 265 fatalities and only one survivor. Key Details:

Indian billionaire businessman Sunjay Kapur, who was also known for his ties to the British royal family and deep passion for polo, tragically passed away on Thursday, June 12, at the age of 53. The incident occurred during a polo match in Windsor, England, where Kapur collapsed suddenly on the field. He was reported to have died from anaphylactic shock, likely triggered by a bee sting to the mouth during the game. Eyewitnesses recounted that just moments before collapsing, Kapur mentioned he

On June 12, 2025, a significant outage in Google Cloud's Identity and Access Management (IAM) system caused widespread disruptions across several major online platforms, including Gmail, Spotify, OpenAI, and various smart home services.

On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in the loss of 241 lives onboard and at least 28 fatalities on the ground. The aircraft crashed into a residential area housing medical students in Meghaninagar, Ahmedabad, causing widespread

In Houston, a growing concern around youth mental health is being met with action by the Ibn Sina Foundation, a community-driven organization that has provided affordable healthcare to underserved populations for over two decades. Founded to support low-income and uninsured residents, the foundation now runs multiple clinics across the city, offering both medical and behavioral health services. Anchor Rashi Vats rece

In a catastrophic aviation disaster, Air India Flight AI171 crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad airport, killing at least 265 people and leaving only one survivor. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London’s Gatwick Airport, went down in the densely populated Meghaninagar area on Thursday afternoon, slamming into a medical college hostel and triggering a massive fire that engulfed the surroundings.

A viral discussion on Team Blind has ignited a wave of introspection among Indian professionals in the U.S., especially those in their 30s grappling with the long-term consequences of visa dependency, cultural isolation, and aging parents back home. The post asked bluntly: “What is your endgame? Do you really like the isolated 3rd grade VISA dependent life and happy to continue until you die?” prompting hundreds of personal, emotional, and conflict

India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are undergoing a major leadership shift, with a 30% surge in global roles now led from India and returning NRIs taking centre stage. In a span of just three years, senior positions operated out of Indian GCCs have grown to over 6,500 as of 2024 an astonishing leap from just 115 roles in 2015. The transformation marks a pivotal turn in the maturing Indian enterprise ecosystem.

India was rocked by one of its deadliest aviation disasters when Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. The London-bound flight, carrying 242 people including 230 passengers, 10 crew members, and 2 pilots exploded into flames minutes after departure, killing 241 individuals. Miraculously, one passenger seated in 11A survived and is currently hospitalized.

Following the tragic crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner that killed over 265 people in Ahmedabad, US transportation authorities have said there is no immediate reason to ground the aircraft type globally. The fatal incident, one of the worst aviation disasters in the last decade, occurred shortly after take-off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The aircraft plummeted into a nearby building, killing passengers, crew, and people on th

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

The political corridors of Telangana buzzed recently with speculations that KCR’s daughter, Kalvakuntla Kavitha, might be eyeing a shift from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the Indian National Congress. However, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has put those rumors to rest with a clear and unwavering stance. When questioned about the possibility of Kavitha joining the Congress, Revanth Reddy made a sharp state

Rumors of a slowdown in Hyderabad’s real estate market have been circulating since Revanth Reddy assumed office as Telangana's Chief Minister. However, recent developments suggest quite the opposite. The Telangana Housing Board's latest land auction in Kukatpally Housing Board (KPHB) Phase 7 tells a compelling story of a market not just surviving but thriving. During the auction held at the local commun

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