Old Delhi Redevelopment Plan Faces Delay Updated on May 26, 2026: The Old Delhi redevelopment plan has seen slow progress nearly four months after Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta took charge as chairperson of the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation on February 3, 2026. The move was presented as a major step to revive Shahjahanabad, the Walled City, and improve heritage conservation, tourism facilities and civic infrastructure around Chandni Chowk and Jama Masji

Bengal Police Crackdown After Park Circus Namaz Protest Violence Tension continued to grip Kolkata’s Park Circus area after violent protests over restrictions on roadside namaz and anti-encroachment drives left several police personnel injured and triggered a large-scale police crackdown. The unrest, which erupted on Sunday evening at the busy Park Circus Seven Point Crossing, has now become one of the biggest law-and-or

Mid-Air Collision at Mountain Home Air Force Base Two US Air Force fighter jets collided mid-air during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show on May 17,2026 at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. The aircraft came crashing down approximately two miles northwest of the base. In response, the base was immediately placed on lockdown to ensure safety and secure the crash site.

Dr. Marty Makary Resigns as FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary has resigned from his position as the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as confirmed by President Donald Trump on May 12. In a social media post, Trump revealed that Makary had informed him of his decision to step down, effective Tuesday. While Makary did not offer an explicit reason for his resignation, Trump praised his leadership, calling him a “hard worke

Leeds United took a major step toward Premier League survival with a convincing win over Wolves, as Noah Okafor once again delivered in a crucial moment. The victory lifts Leeds further away from the relegation zone, while Wolves’ fate now appears almost sealed after another defeat. Leeds started the match with intensity and nearly scored within the opening minute, forcing an early save from Wolves’ goalkeeper. Their pressure quickly turned into goals as they struck twice in qui

Manchester United host Leeds United at Old Trafford in a pivotal Premier League clash with significant implications f

WASHINGTON — Thousands of soldiers from the United States Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division have begun arriving in the Middle East as of Monday, March 30, 2026, according to U.S. officials, marking a significant escalation in military positioning as President Donald Trump considers next steps in the ongoing conflict with Iran. The deployment adds to a growing U.S. presence in the region, following the recent arrival of approximately 2,500 Marines over the weekend. The paratroope

​The U.S. Department of Education announced on Friday, March 27, 2026, that millions of federal student loan borrowers will be removed from the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan, following a federal appeals court decision earlier in March that blocked the program after nearly two years of legal challenges. The SAVE plan, introduced in 2023 under the Biden administration, aimed to reduce monthly payments and expand loan forgiveness. However, several Republican-led

Iran’s football team may not compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

In a groundbreaking development, researchers at Flinders University in Australia have unveiled a biodegradable plastic-like film made from milk protein. This innovative material, designed for food packaging, can break down entirely in soil within just 13 weeks, offering a potential eco-friendly alternative to traditional single-use plastics that are a major contributor to global pollution. The biodegradable material, created using calcium caseinate, a protein derived from milk, is c

In a recent post on X, Harsh Goenka, the Chairman of RPG Enterprises, warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could replace entire professions by 2033, raising concerns about the future job market and the types of careers that will thrive in an AI-driven world. His predictions highlight a shift in the workforce, where automation and AI technologies are expected to displace jobs across various sectors, including transportation, healthcare, law, and creative fields. These changes are set to oc

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Israel, has strongly reiterated India's stance on the Gaza issue, emphasizing that humanity must never fall victim to conflict. Speaking at a joint press briefing with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, PM Modi expressed India's unwavering support for the Gaza Peace Plan, which was endorsed by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). He stated that the plan creates a pathway toward peace in the region and reinforced India's commitme

Satellite imagery and open-source flight tracking data indicate that the United States has significantly expanded its military presence across Europe and the Middle East as tensions with Iran intensify over Tehran’s nuclear programme. More than 150 American military aircraft have reportedly been repositioned to forward operating bases in what analysts describe as one of the largest regional force deployments in over two decades. The aircraft include heavy cargo planes, aerial refuelling tanker

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, and Google-owned YouTube are facing serious allegations in a closely watched trial that began Monday in California, with plaintiffs accusing the companies of deliberately designing social media platforms to be addictive for children. The case marks one of the first times a jury has been asked to directly assess whether major technology companies can be held legally responsible for the mental health consequences their products may have on you

Two women from New York are facing shoplifting charges after police say they stole more than $9,000 worth of merchandise from multiple stores at the Garden State Plaza mall in Paramus, New Jersey. Authorities allege the thefts took place Monday afternoon and involved a coordinated effort to bypass store security systems. According to police, the suspects, identified as Jenai Crawford and Shanique Roberts, were observed moving between several retail locations inside the mall and repe

A severe storm swept through the city of Guaba in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul on December 15, causing the collapse of a towering replica of the Statue of Liberty installed outside a local Havan megastore. The dramatic incident occurred as strong winds battered the region, drawing widespread attention after videos of the structure toppling were shared on social media. According to Brazil’s civil defence authority, Defesa Civil, wind speeds during the storm reache

A new data-driven study has offered one of the clearest pictures yet of how artificial intelligence is actually being used around the world in 2025. The analysis, conducted by OpenRouter, examined more than 100 trillion tokens of metadata from billions of interactions with a wide range of large language models. The results challenge widely held assumptions about how AI is contributing to productivity and reveal emerging behaviours that could shape the next era of the technology. Ope

City officials in Columbus, Ohio have announced a sweeping increase in utility rates — including water, sewer, stormwater and electric services — as part of a broader infrastructure strategy aimed at ensuring safe tap water, accommodating future growth and reinforcing drought resilience. The proposed package would represent the largest adjustment in recent years and positions the city to meet both current demands and long-term capital needs. According to municipal sources, inflation and

Millions of student loan borrowers in the United States are once again eligible for debt forgiveness following the reinstatement of two major federal repayment programs. The Department of Education has announced that it will resume canceling the debts of qualified borrowers enrolled in the Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) and Pay As You Earn (PAYE) plans. This decision restores a critical form of relief for many borrowers who rely on income-driven repayment systems to manage their student loan