In the wake of rising border tensions and national outrage following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has officially asked all OTT and streaming platforms to take down Pakistani-origin content immediately. Leading platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, and JioCinema have swiftly responded by removing a wide range of Pakistani shows, films, and web series. The directive, which cites national security concerns, w

With airfares surging and popular summer destinations like Manali, Shimla, and Leh bursting at the seams, Indian travelers are beginning to look elsewhere for their much-needed seasonal reprieve. While the Himalayas have long been the go-to for beating the heat, there’s a whole other side to India’s summer landscape cooler, quieter, and far less discovered. Whether you crave mountain mist, tribal culture, or coffee-scented valleys, these seven lesser-known destinations beyond the

Zscaler, a leading cybersecurity company, has entered into a sublease agreement with Airbnb for a major office property in Santa Clara, marking a significant real estate shift in Silicon Valley’s post-pandemic office market. The sublease covers two buildings located at 4301 and 4401 Great America Parkway, a combined space of approximately 300,000 square feet. Originally leased by Airbnb in 2020, the twin 150,000-square-foot buildings are connected by a skybridge and feature modern design e

CreateAI Holdings Inc. (OTCMKTS: TSPH), a global artificial intelligence technology company, has released its latest white paper titled "White Paper on the Application and Development of Multimodal Generative Technology in Animation Production." The document presents a comprehensive exploration of the use of AI in modern animation workflows, focusing particularly on 2D and 3D production. Highlighting AI's transformative impact, the white paper delves into how technologies such as m

As gold prices hit historic highs in India, Zoho founder and CEO Sridhar Vembu took to social media to praise India’s traditional trust in gold while delivering a scathing critique of modern financial systems, central banks, and even Bitcoin. With retail gold prices crossing ₹1 lakh per 10 grams, driven by global economic uncertainties and demand for safe-haven assets, Vembu reinforced the sentiment that gold has long been at the core of India’s economic and cultural stability.

Two-time Olympic medallist and reigning javelin champion Neeraj Chopra launched his 2025 athletics season in style, clinching the gold medal at the Potch Invitational Track event in Potchefstroom, South Africa, on Wednesday, April 16. Competing in a six-man field, Neeraj topped the chart with a winning throw of 84.52 metres, comfortably ahead of the rest and sending a strong signal about his form ahead of the year’s major competitions. This season-opening performance, though below his p

In Arlington, Virginia, a historic African American church that predates the end of the Civil War is at the center of a growing dispute over gentrification and redevelopment. Lomax AME Zion Church, founded in 1866, just a year after the Civil War ended, has long served as a spiritual, cultural, and historical cornerstone of the Green Valley neighborhood. Now, its congregation and leaders say the church’s future is under threat due to aggressive nearby development that risks overshadowing i

  Animal enthusiasts have a heartwarming reason to celebrate as the Maryland Zoo has announced the arrival of a new baby giraffe — a surprise addition that has instantly captured the hearts of staff and visitors alike. The unexpected birth took place on March 27, when Kipepeo, a four-year-old reticulated giraffe, gave birth to a healthy female calf. The twist in the story that has everyone talking? Not a single person at the zoo knew she was pregnant. Kipepeo, affectiona

Kareena Kapoor Khan has long been celebrated not just as a versatile Bollywood actor, but as a beacon of style, fitness, and self-love. Over her 25-year career in the industry, the actress has been an inspiration to millions of fans, showcasing an impeccable blend of acting talent, stunning looks, and a dedication to fitness. Whether it’s her iconic character Poo in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001), or her famous size-zero figure in Tashan (2008), Kareena has been at th

Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent remarks questioning the direction of India’s startup ecosystem have sparked a wave of reactions from prominent startup leaders and tech entrepreneurs. While addressing an audience, Goyal questioned whether Indian startups are merely focused on "dukaandari"—running shops—by prioritizing delivery services, fantasy sports, and betting platforms, as opposed to Chinese startups that are innovating in areas like electric vehicle

American comedy superstar Kevin Hart is officially heading to India for the very first time as part of his ongoing world tour titled Acting My Age. The announcement has sparked massive excitement among Indian fans, who will finally get the chance to experience Hart's dynamic comedic style live on stage. The much-anticipated performance is scheduled for April 30, 2025, and will mark a historic milestone in the celebrated comedian's career. The news was confirmed on April 1 by

Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of billionaire philanthropists Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, has ventured into the podcasting world with her new show titled The Burnouts. The podcast, launched on April 1, is co-hosted by Gates and her former Stanford University roommate, Sophia Kianni, who has made a name for herself in the business world as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. In The Burnouts, the two young women aim to provide business advi

Eid-ul-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Breaking the Fast, is one of the most significant Islamic festivals celebrated by millions of Muslims across the world. It marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. The date of Eid is determined by the sighting of the new moon, which varies across regions. In 2025, Eid-ul-Fitr is expected to fall on Monday, March 31 or Tuesday, April 1, depending on moon sightings.  

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath’s swift response to a customer’s compliance concern has earned widespread praise, demonstrating how the brokerage firm’s proactive customer service strategy drives positive outcomes. The incident unfolded when Bengaluru-based product manager Sachin Jha was compelled to close his Zerodha account after his wife joined a global investment bank. The bank classified Zerodha as an “untrusted” platform due to its lack of physical branches, alig

A significant diplomatic breakthrough emerged as US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engaged in a pivotal one-hour phone call, resulting in a limited ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine. The ceasefire, while partial, marks a crucial step toward a more comprehensive peace settlement in the ongoing conflict. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the development on Thursday, expressing optimism that a "lasting ceasefire" was

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest Snapdragon G Series lineup, introducing three new processors designed specifically for handheld gaming devices. The newly announced Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, Snapdragon G2 Gen 2, and Snapdragon G1 Gen 2 platforms aim to deliver enhanced performance, improved graphics, and superior connectivity for Android-based handheld consoles. These new chipsets mark a significant leap forward in Qualcomm’s efforts to dominate the handheld gaming market, offering a range o

US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, threatening "devastating" sanctions if Moscow refuses to accept a ceasefire agreement in the ongoing Ukraine war. Speaking after a meeting with Ireland’s Prime Minister Micheal Martin at the White House, Trump revealed that US negotiators are en route to Russia for talks aimed at brokering a ceasefire. This development comes shortly after Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed

The excitement surrounding India's 2025 Champions Trophy victory continues to resonate with fans and players alike. Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer shared his overwhelming emotions after helping India secure its third ICC 50-over trophy in history. India triumphed over New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday, becoming the most successful team in the Champions Trophy's history. Reflecting on the victory, Iyer expressed his joy in a video shared by the Indian cricket

India continued its unbeaten run in the Champions Trophy 2025, securing a 44-run victory over New Zealand in a low-scoring thriller. With Varun Chakravarthy’s five-wicket haul leading the charge, India’s spinners showcased their strength, defending a total of 249/9. Despite a resilient innings by Kane Williamson, New Zealand struggled against India’s well-coordinated spin attack, failing to chase the target.The win marked India’s third consecutive victory in the league

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed confidence that US-Ukraine relations can be repaired following an intense diplomatic confrontation with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Speaking from London after a European security summit, Zelensky emphasized the need for closed-door discussions and reaffirmed his stance that Ukraine would not concede any territory to Russia in exchange for peace.Zelensky’s remarks came just days after his tense meeting with Trump and