The murder of Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya has turned into one of the most sensational crime stories of the year, with investigators now uncovering disturbing evidence of premeditation and betrayal. Raja’s wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, is the prime accused, and new revelations suggest a well-planned plot fueled by her relationship with alleged boyfriend Raj Kushwaha. Ac

Juneteenth is a combination of “June” and “nineteenth,” commemorating June 19, 1865, the day Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved people they were free two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln. This delay in enforcement in remote Confederate states made the announcement life-changing for thousands who remained enslaved well beyond the offici

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed India’s firm stance on the Kashmir issue during a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, categorically rejecting any possibility of third-party mediation. India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri confirmed that Modi strongly conveyed to Trump that Delhi will not accept any external involvement in the matter of Kashmir, which it considers strictly bilateral. This reiteration came amidst a renewed push by Trump to mediate

Helping children stay obedient doesn’t mean controlling them through fear or rigid punishment. Instead, it’s about nurturing mutual respect, consistency, and emotional support. Obedient children are often those who feel safe, heard, and guided with clear expectations. By choosing a positive parenting approach, parents can build lasting discipline habits in their children through love and structure. Here are 9 research-backed parenting strategies th

Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila has stirred up a political firestorm with explosive allegations against her brother, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR). In a press meet held earlier today, Sharmila accused the two former CMs of jointly running a covert phone tapping operation one that she claims targeted her, her husband, and other family members.

In a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India has neither sought nor accepted any third-party mediation regarding the Kashmir dispute with Pakistan. This follows Trump’s recent claim that he helped broker a ceasefire during India’s military operation “Op Sindoor” in response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. The matter reportedly took cen

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was arrested at Bengaluru International Airport by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) while allegedly trying to escape to Sri Lanka. Chevireddy, listed as Accused No. 38 in the massive Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, was accompanied by his benami aide, Venkatesh Naidu (34), at the time of arrest. Both were detained moments before boarding their flight, marking a crucial development in the ongoing probe.

Alfred Brendel, the Austrian pianist widely regarded as one of the greatest classical musicians of the 20th century, passed away peacefully at his home in London on Tuesday at the age of 94. His spokesman, Thomas Hull, confirmed the news, stating Brendel died surrounded by loved ones. Known for his intellectual depth and profound interpretations of Beethoven’s works, Brendel's distinguished career spanned more than six decades.

In a shocking crime reported from South Goa, a 22-year-old woman from Bengaluru, Roshni Moses M, was found murdered in a forested area of Pratap Nagar. She had travelled to Goa with her boyfriend, Sanjay Kevin M, intending to get married. However, a dispute reportedly erupted between the two, resulting in a brutal killing. According to Goa Police, the couple had arrived in the coastal state days earlier. They planned

UK universities are facing a growing challenge with students increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT to cheat in exams and assignments. According to a recent investigation by The Guardian, nearly 7,000 students were caught using AI inappropriately during the 2023–24 academic year, marking a sharp increase from previous years. The trend reflects a major shift in academic misconduct, with AI misuse overtaking traditional

Meta Platforms has announced the launch of its first-ever Gaming Accelerator program in India, signaling a major investment in the country’s growing game development ecosystem. The program, which targets small and medium game developers and studios, aims to empower Indian talent with cutting-edge tools, AI support, and access to venture capital, placing them on the global gaming map. In the accelerator’s

The much-anticipated Alameda County Fair 2025 kicks off Friday in Pleasanton, bringing with it a vibrant mix of entertainment, rides, food, and family-friendly attractions that will run through July 6. The opening night will feature a live concert by the legendary band WAR, followed by a spectacular fireworks and drone show at 9:30 p.m. Drone shows will continue nightly after each concert, excluding July 4. Concerts

A man from Fremont, California has defied the odds by surviving more than nine days alone in the harsh and remote Himalayan terrain after suffering multiple injuries during a solo hike. Samuel Vengrinovich, who holds dual citizenship with the United States and Israel, had been reported missing after failing to return from a trek in the mountains of northern India. His story of endurance and survival has not only stunned his family and friends but has also inspired many people who have since s

  Students at Piscataway High School have made a significant impact in their community by launching a new student-led initiative aimed at promoting teen driving safety. This academic year, the school introduced a chapter of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), a national organization that empowers young people to make safe and healthy choices. With strong dedication and creative outreach, the club worked tirelessly to spread awareness about the risks associated with

Homeowners across Dallas are growing increasingly frustrated as the city’s short-term rental (STR) ban remains stuck in legal limbo. With the Dallas Court of Appeals yet to set a date for a re-hearing, many residents particularly those living near frequently rented "party houses" are left feeling helpless and unprotected. Over the weekend, Dallas police responded to a chaotic scene at a short-term ren

In a heartfelt address to Air India employees following the tragic crash of flight AI 171, Chairman N Chandrasekaran acknowledged the immense pain experienced by the airline family and expressed solidarity with the victims' families. Speaking to teams gathered at Air India Headquarters, Training Academy, and the Gurugram office on June 16, Chandrasekaran described the incident as the “most heartbreaking crisis” of his career. He emphasized the

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to revolutionize Aadhaar verification by launching a new mobile application that will allow users to share their Aadhaar details securely through a QR code. This initiative aims to eliminate the need for physical photocopies of Aadhaar, offering users the option to share either the full or masked version of their Aadhaar number with complete control and consent.

In a move reflecting the Reserve Bank of India’s latest policy stance, the State Bank of India (SBI) has reduced interest rates on both savings accounts and fixed deposits (FDs), effective from June 15, 2025. This rate revision is expected to impact millions of depositors across the country, as banks realign with softer monetary cues from the central bank. SBI has cut its savings account interest rate by 5 basi

In a bold blend of AI and education, 27-year-old IIM Ahmedabad student Yugantar Gupta has drawn attention across India by crediting ChatGPT for helping him excel in an assignment. Now, taking his approach a step further, Gupta has released a detailed exam preparation guide titled Study Smart – The Ultimate Exam Guide, designed for students tackling India’s toughest competitive exams. Gupta, who s

President Donald Trump’s military parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the US Army drew widespread criticism and mockery after videos showed troops marching without coordination in front of a small crowd. The parade, which cost around $45 million, took place on Constitution Avenue in Washington D.C. and involved over 6,600 soldiers, tanks, and even robotic dogs. Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania T