Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Air India has suspended all flights over the Gulf region following a missile strike by Iran on the US air base in Doha, Qatar. The national carrier also halted operations to and from the East Coast of North America and Europe, citing safety concerns due to the restricted airspace and regional instability. In a late-night statement, Air India confirmed the cancellation of

Dangeti Jahnavi, a young woman from Palakollu in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, has etched her name in history by becoming the first Indian to complete NASA’s prestigious International Air and Space Program. Her groundbreaking achievement has opened the doors to a historic space mission she is set to travel to space in 2029. The mission is expected to take her to the Titan’s Orbital Port Space Station, a major U.S.-based space infrastruc

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran on Monday launched what its armed forces described as a “powerful and destructive missile strike” targeting the United States’ Al-Udeid Air Base located near Doha, the capital city of Qatar. The attack was a direct response to a recent U.S. military operation involving B-2 bombers and cruise missile strikes on Iranian nuclear development sites, carried out the previous Saturday. The Al-Udeid base is the largest Am

The United States government has taken urgent steps to safeguard its citizens and diplomatic personnel in response to rising tensions in the Middle East, particularly following its recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. In anticipation of potential retaliation from Iran, the State Department has doubled the number of emergency evacuation flights available for American citizens wishing to depart from Israel. This move reflects growing concern over the rapidly deteriorating secu

The United Nations Security Council convened on Sunday for an emergency session to address the United States’ recent airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The meeting, called at Iran’s request, quickly turned into a tense diplomatic confrontation, with many member states voicing strong disapproval of the military action and warning of its potential consequences for regional and global stability. The strikes, carried out jointly by the United States and Isra

Washington DC residents are on high alert following overnight airstrikes launched by the United States targeting Iranian nuclear sites. The federal government has described the action as necessary to neutralize a growing threat, but it has ignited deep concerns locally, with many worried about possible retaliation and the broader implications of a potential regional conflict. The airstrikes mark a significant escalation in tensions with Iran, drawing sharp reactions both globally

The world is on edge as tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran reach a new peak following the largest Western military action against the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution. In a dramatic escalation, the US joined Israel in launching precision strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, targeting three critical facilities — Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz. The most intense strike involved the deployment of 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs on the mountainside above

President Donald Trump’s authorization of military strikes on three key Iranian nuclear sites has triggered strong reactions across the world. In a national address on Saturday night, Trump declared that the targeted nuclear enrichment facilities were “completely and totally obliterated,” warning that Iran must choose peace or face “far greater and a lot easier” future strikes. He called Iran “the bully of the Middle East” and framed the military acti

US President Donald Trump has described recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites as an act of "obliteration," even as official assessments continue to question the extent of the actual damage inflicted. The strikes, which targeted three major nuclear facilities in Iran early Sunday morning local time, have triggered a wave of scrutiny over how significantly Tehran’s nuclear program was impacted. Trump, however, insisted the damage was monumental and backed his claims w

Oil prices jumped to their highest levels in five months while Asian markets tumbled on Monday, following coordinated airstrikes by the United States and Israel on Iran's key nuclear facilities. The escalation has sparked fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East, with particular concern over the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz a strategic waterway that handles nearly 25 percent of global oil trade and 20 percent of liquefied natural gas mov

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that there has been no radiation leak following recent US-led airstrikes on three of Iran’s major nuclear facilities Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. These attacks, carried out overnight on Sunday as part of escalating US and Israeli military actions, prompted international concerns over potential nuclear fallout. However, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi reassured that radiation levels r

In a dramatic escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict, the United States launched a series of powerful airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. President Donald Trump declared it a “spectacular military success,” stating that Iran’s nuclear enrichment capabilities had been “completely and totally obliterated.” This marks the first direct U.S. military action in the ongoing regional standoff

In a major development amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, Iran has temporarily reopened its closed airspace to facilitate the evacuation of Indian nationals. The decision comes as a humanitarian gesture following diplomatic efforts by the Indian government. As per official reports, nearly 1,000 Indian citizens, including students and workers stranded in different regions of Iran, will return to India on Friday night via special chartered flight

The conflict between Iran and Israel surged into a more dangerous phase on Friday as both sides traded heavy missile and drone attacks for the eighth straight day. For the first time in the current escalation, Iran deployed missiles equipped with cluster munitions a highly controversial weapon after Israel launched targeted strikes on Iranian nuclear infrastructure. One of the Iranian missiles struck a hospital in so

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israel launched a massive aerial assault deep into Iranian territory overnight, targeting sensitive military and nuclear facilities. Dubbed Operation Rising Lion, the offensive involved 40 Israeli fighter jets that dropped over 100 precision-guided bombs on strategic locations across cities such as Arak, Natanz, Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz, and Kermanshah. One of t

A surprising LinkedIn post by Gurugram-based investment banker Sarthak Ahuja has triggered widespread discussion across social media platforms, calling into question what it means to be “middle class” in urban India today. According to Ahuja, a ₹70 lakh annual salary a figure many would consider upper-middle class or even affluent may now fall squarely within what he terms the "new middle class." His argument is based on a simple truth:

Air India has announced a 15% cut in its international widebody operations, calling the move “painful but necessary” in the aftermath of the tragic crash of flight AI171 that killed 241 people. The airline is undergoing a period of intense scrutiny and operational stress, citing both internal safety concerns and external geopolitical disruptions. The decision follows a series of enhanced safety inspection

US President Donald Trump has indicated that he is seriously considering a military strike on Iran, though he has not issued a final order. According to senior White House aides, Trump is monitoring developments closely and wants to give Iran a final opportunity to halt its nuclear program voluntarily. The current focus is on Iran’s Fordow uranium enrichment facility, an underground site believed to be heavily fortified and capable of withstanding conventional attacks. Only advanced bun

In a direct and defiant response to United States President Donald Trump's recent comments demanding Iran’s "unconditional surrender," Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a stark warning, vowing that Tehran would not yield to threats or coercion. In a televised address delivered Wednesday, Khamenei asserted that any US military intervention would inflict irreparable damage, not just on Iran, but significantly on American interests as well.

Tensions between Iran and Israel surged dangerously on Wednesday as Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a Fattah-1 hypersonic missile toward Tel Aviv, marking its first reported use in the ongoing war. The strike occurred in the early hours of the sixth day of open hostilities between the two regional powers. Israeli authorities confirmed multiple explosions over Tel Aviv, while retaliatory airstrikes hit military sites near Tehran a