Indian-Origin Zohran Mamdani Defeats Cuomo in New York Democratic Mayoral Primary
Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani has emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic primary for New York City’s mayoral race, defeating former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in a closely watched contest that could shape the future of the city’s progressive politics. With 90 percent of the ballots counted, Mamdani, a 33-year-old state Assembly member and son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, secured 43 percent of the vote. Despite the vote still undergoing a ranked-choice coun
Indian-Origin Zohran Mamdani Defeats Cuomo in New York Democratic Mayoral Primary
Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani has emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic primary for New York City’s mayoral race, defeating former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in a closely watched contest that could shape the future of the city’s progressive politics. With 90 percent of the ballots counted, Mamdani, a 33-year-old state Assembly member and son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, secured 43 percent of the vote. Despite the vote still undergoing a ranked-choice coun
Tommy Genesis Faces Backlash Over Goddess Kali Portrayal in 'True Blue' Music Video
Canadian rapper and model Tommy Genesis, of Indian origin, has found herself at the center of controversy following the release of her latest music video titled True Blue. The video, which features her dressed as the Hindu goddess Kali, has sparked outrage among viewers who believe it disrespects religious sentiments and misuses sacred symbols for artistic expression. Genesis, whose full name is Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj, has connections to Malayali, Tamil, and Swedish ancestry and is known for h
Tommy Genesis Faces Backlash Over Goddess Kali Portrayal in 'True Blue' Music Video
Canadian rapper and model Tommy Genesis, of Indian origin, has found herself at the center of controversy following the release of her latest music video titled True Blue. The video, which features her dressed as the Hindu goddess Kali, has sparked outrage among viewers who believe it disrespects religious sentiments and misuses sacred symbols for artistic expression. Genesis, whose full name is Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj, has connections to Malayali, Tamil, and Swedish ancestry and is known for h
Agniveer GD 2025 Admit Card Released, Exam from June 30
The Indian Army has officially released the Agniveer General Duty (GD) 2025 admit card, allowing registered candidates to download their hall tickets for the upcoming Common Entrance Examination (CEE). The exam is scheduled to be conducted from June 30 to July 3, 2025, under the Agnipath scheme, which recruits youth for four years of service in the armed forces. Candidates appearing for the GD exam can download their ad
Agniveer GD 2025 Admit Card Released, Exam from June 30
The Indian Army has officially released the Agniveer General Duty (GD) 2025 admit card, allowing registered candidates to download their hall tickets for the upcoming Common Entrance Examination (CEE). The exam is scheduled to be conducted from June 30 to July 3, 2025, under the Agnipath scheme, which recruits youth for four years of service in the armed forces. Candidates appearing for the GD exam can download their ad
Full list of prohibited items released ahead of Washington Army’s 250-year celebration parade
As Washington, D.C. prepares for one of its largest military events in recent years, security measures are being tightened in anticipation of the massive crowds expected to attend the Army’s 250th anniversary parade. Scheduled for Saturday, the grand procession will commemorate a quarter-millennium of Army service with a four-mile route beginning at the Pentagon and ending on 15th Street Northwest. To ensure a safe and orderly event, officials have released comprehensive public safety g
Full list of prohibited items released ahead of Washington Army’s 250-year celebration parade
As Washington, D.C. prepares for one of its largest military events in recent years, security measures are being tightened in anticipation of the massive crowds expected to attend the Army’s 250th anniversary parade. Scheduled for Saturday, the grand procession will commemorate a quarter-millennium of Army service with a four-mile route beginning at the Pentagon and ending on 15th Street Northwest. To ensure a safe and orderly event, officials have released comprehensive public safety g
Indian pilot Shubhanshu Shukla set to fly on Axiom-4 mission to the ISS
India is preparing for a historic milestone as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a highly accomplished pilot of the Indian Air Force, readies himself to become the second Indian ever to venture into space. Slated for launch on June 10 aboard the Axiom-4 mission, his journey to the International Space Station (ISS) comes nearly 41 years after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made his mark in 1984. As the designated mission pilot, Shukla will fly aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Crew Drago
Indian pilot Shubhanshu Shukla set to fly on Axiom-4 mission to the ISS
India is preparing for a historic milestone as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a highly accomplished pilot of the Indian Air Force, readies himself to become the second Indian ever to venture into space. Slated for launch on June 10 aboard the Axiom-4 mission, his journey to the International Space Station (ISS) comes nearly 41 years after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made his mark in 1984. As the designated mission pilot, Shukla will fly aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Crew Drago
Kamal Haasan Delays 'Thug Life' Release in Karnataka Amid Controversy
Actor Kamal Haasan has announced a delay in the release of his upcoming film 'Thug Life' in Karnataka. This decision follows a controversy stemming from his remarks about the Kannada language's origin, which led to wides
Kamal Haasan Delays 'Thug Life' Release in Karnataka Amid Controversy
Actor Kamal Haasan has announced a delay in the release of his upcoming film 'Thug Life' in Karnataka. This decision follows a controversy stemming from his remarks about the Kannada language's origin, which led to wides
Dublin, Camp Parks To Celebrate U.S. Army’s 250th
The city of Dublin, California, in partnership with Camp Parks, will host a major public celebration on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Don Biddle Park to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. The event will feature a wide array of tributes and interactive experiences highlighting the Army’s long and storied history, both nationally and within the local community. This family-friendly celebrat
Dublin, Camp Parks To Celebrate U.S. Army’s 250th
The city of Dublin, California, in partnership with Camp Parks, will host a major public celebration on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Don Biddle Park to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. The event will feature a wide array of tributes and interactive experiences highlighting the Army’s long and storied history, both nationally and within the local community. This family-friendly celebrat
Gautam Gambhir Responds to Shreyas Iyer’s Omission
Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has finally broken his silence albeit briefly on the controversy surrounding Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from the upcoming five-Test series against England, starting June 20 in Leeds. Despite Iyer’s impressive IPL 2025 season, where he led Punjab Kings to the playoffs, the batter was left out of the 18-member squad, raising eyebrows among fans and experts alike. When asked about Iyer’s omission during a media interaction on
Gautam Gambhir Responds to Shreyas Iyer’s Omission
Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has finally broken his silence albeit briefly on the controversy surrounding Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from the upcoming five-Test series against England, starting June 20 in Leeds. Despite Iyer’s impressive IPL 2025 season, where he led Punjab Kings to the playoffs, the batter was left out of the 18-member squad, raising eyebrows among fans and experts alike. When asked about Iyer’s omission during a media interaction on
Golden Temple Allows Guns to Counter Pak Drones
In an unprecedented development, the revered Golden Temple in Amritsar granted special permission to the Indian Army to deploy air defence systems within its sacred premises. The rare move came amid increased Pakistani drone and missile attacks targeting Amritsar in retaliation to India’s launch of Operation Sindoor, a counter-terror strike initiated after the April 22 attack in Pahalgam. Lieutenant General Sumer Ivan D'Cunha, Director General of Army Air Defence, confirme
Golden Temple Allows Guns to Counter Pak Drones
In an unprecedented development, the revered Golden Temple in Amritsar granted special permission to the Indian Army to deploy air defence systems within its sacred premises. The rare move came amid increased Pakistani drone and missile attacks targeting Amritsar in retaliation to India’s launch of Operation Sindoor, a counter-terror strike initiated after the April 22 attack in Pahalgam. Lieutenant General Sumer Ivan D'Cunha, Director General of Army Air Defence, confirme
How India Foiled Pak’s Attack on Golden Temple
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army demonstrated its strength and preparedness by thwarting a major aerial assault from Pakistan that targeted both military and civilian structures in Punjab including the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar. The attempted strike, which occurred in the early hours of May 8, involved Pakistan deploying drones and long-range missiles aimed at high-profile Indian targets. Thanks to India’s robust air defence
How India Foiled Pak’s Attack on Golden Temple
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army demonstrated its strength and preparedness by thwarting a major aerial assault from Pakistan that targeted both military and civilian structures in Punjab including the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar. The attempted strike, which occurred in the early hours of May 8, involved Pakistan deploying drones and long-range missiles aimed at high-profile Indian targets. Thanks to India’s robust air defence
Mayawati Demands Action Against MP Minister Vijay Shah
In a sharp and politically charged statement, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has lashed out at Madhya Pradesh BJP Minister Vijay Shah over his controversial comments allegedly targeting Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. The issue has taken center stage in political discourse, sparking outrage both online and offline. The minister’s remarks during a public address in Mhow refer
Mayawati Demands Action Against MP Minister Vijay Shah
In a sharp and politically charged statement, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has lashed out at Madhya Pradesh BJP Minister Vijay Shah over his controversial comments allegedly targeting Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. The issue has taken center stage in political discourse, sparking outrage both online and offline. The minister’s remarks during a public address in Mhow refer
3 Terrorists Killed in Jammu and Kashmir Shopian Encounter
Three terrorists were killed in a high-stakes encounter with Indian security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The operation, which began in Kulgam and shifted to a nearby forest area in Shopian, involved personnel from the Indian Army and paramilitary forces acting on precise intelligence inputs. Officials suspect that at least one more terrorist may still be in the area, and combing operations are underway. This encounter follows closely on the heel
3 Terrorists Killed in Jammu and Kashmir Shopian Encounter
Three terrorists were killed in a high-stakes encounter with Indian security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The operation, which began in Kulgam and shifted to a nearby forest area in Shopian, involved personnel from the Indian Army and paramilitary forces acting on precise intelligence inputs. Officials suspect that at least one more terrorist may still be in the area, and combing operations are underway. This encounter follows closely on the heel
Young Indian-Americans are reshaping cultural roots with fusion and inclusivity
As the Indian diaspora continues to flourish across the United States, a remarkable cultural evolution is taking shape. Leading this transformation are second-generation NRIs—children of Indian immigrants who have been born or raised abroad. Unlike their parents, who often held tightly to the traditions of their homeland, these young individuals are approaching Indian culture from a fresh perspective. Rather than simply preserving customs as they were practiced in India, they are reinte
Young Indian-Americans are reshaping cultural roots with fusion and inclusivity
As the Indian diaspora continues to flourish across the United States, a remarkable cultural evolution is taking shape. Leading this transformation are second-generation NRIs—children of Indian immigrants who have been born or raised abroad. Unlike their parents, who often held tightly to the traditions of their homeland, these young individuals are approaching Indian culture from a fresh perspective. Rather than simply preserving customs as they were practiced in India, they are reinte
PM Narendra Modi to Speak at 8 pm After Operation Sindoor Ceasefire
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm tonight, following the recent ceasefire announcement that marked the end of four days of heightened military activity along the India-Pakistan border. This will be his first public address after the conclusion of Operation Sindoor, a swift and strategic operation conducted by the Indian armed forces in response to aggressive provocations and border violations from Pakistan. Operation Sindoor was initiated after a surge in
PM Narendra Modi to Speak at 8 pm After Operation Sindoor Ceasefire
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm tonight, following the recent ceasefire announcement that marked the end of four days of heightened military activity along the India-Pakistan border. This will be his first public address after the conclusion of Operation Sindoor, a swift and strategic operation conducted by the Indian armed forces in response to aggressive provocations and border violations from Pakistan. Operation Sindoor was initiated after a surge in
India Downs Pakistani Mirage Jet in Operation Sindoor
Officially confirmed the successful downing of a Pakistani Mirage fighter jet during the swift and powerful Operation Sindoor, which was launched in response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 innocent lives on April 22. The operation, executed in the early hours of May 7, lasted just 25 minutes but has sent a strong signal across the border. In a high-level tri-services press briefing held in New Delhi, senior military commanders from the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy ca
India Downs Pakistani Mirage Jet in Operation Sindoor
Officially confirmed the successful downing of a Pakistani Mirage fighter jet during the swift and powerful Operation Sindoor, which was launched in response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 innocent lives on April 22. The operation, executed in the early hours of May 7, lasted just 25 minutes but has sent a strong signal across the border. In a high-level tri-services press briefing held in New Delhi, senior military commanders from the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy ca
India Issues Final Warning to Pakistan After Ceasefire Violation and Drone Intrusion
Tensions have escalated sharply at the Line of Control (LoC) after Pakistan violated the ceasefire agreement mere hours after it was established. Indian Director General of Military Operations (DGMO), Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, confirmed that the violation included cross-border movement and significant drone activity. The Indian Army responded decisively, signaling zero tolerance for further provocations. In a stern message, DGMO Rajiv Ghai delivered a
India Issues Final Warning to Pakistan After Ceasefire Violation and Drone Intrusion
Tensions have escalated sharply at the Line of Control (LoC) after Pakistan violated the ceasefire agreement mere hours after it was established. Indian Director General of Military Operations (DGMO), Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, confirmed that the violation included cross-border movement and significant drone activity. The Indian Army responded decisively, signaling zero tolerance for further provocations. In a stern message, DGMO Rajiv Ghai delivered a
Pakistan’s Terror Nexus Revealed: India’s Operation Sindoor Is a Game-Changer
India’s Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the brutal April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, has not only dismantled terror infrastructure but also exposed Pakistan’s deep-rooted links to jihadist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed. For the first time, photographic and video evidence surfaced showing Pakistani military officials honoring terrorists with state funerals, confirming long-standing Indian claims of state-sponsored terrorism. The operation
Pakistan’s Terror Nexus Revealed: India’s Operation Sindoor Is a Game-Changer
India’s Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the brutal April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, has not only dismantled terror infrastructure but also exposed Pakistan’s deep-rooted links to jihadist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed. For the first time, photographic and video evidence surfaced showing Pakistani military officials honoring terrorists with state funerals, confirming long-standing Indian claims of state-sponsored terrorism. The operation
Post-Ceasefire Drone Activity Sparks Tensions Across 9 Rajasthan Districts Under Blackout
Despite a ceasefire recently announced between India and Pakistan, tensions flared late Saturday night along the Rajasthan border. Loud explosion-like sounds were reported near Jaisalmer around 11:37 p.m., causing panic among locals. Pakistani drone activity was also detected in Barmer and Sriganganagar. The Indian Army responded swiftly and neutralized the aerial threats, preventing any reported damage or casualties. In response to the developments, Barmer administration imposed an immediate bl
Post-Ceasefire Drone Activity Sparks Tensions Across 9 Rajasthan Districts Under Blackout
Despite a ceasefire recently announced between India and Pakistan, tensions flared late Saturday night along the Rajasthan border. Loud explosion-like sounds were reported near Jaisalmer around 11:37 p.m., causing panic among locals. Pakistani drone activity was also detected in Barmer and Sriganganagar. The Indian Army responded swiftly and neutralized the aerial threats, preventing any reported damage or casualties. In response to the developments, Barmer administration imposed an immediate bl
Ceasefire Broken: India Warns Pakistan After LoC Violations Post Operation Sindoor
On May 11, India issued a strong warning to Pakistan following a series of ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border, despite a ceasefire agreement reached earlier that day. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated that the Indian Armed Forces have been instructed to respond firmly to any further violations. This heightened alert comes in the wake of Operation Sindoor, launched by India on May 7, as a counter-strike to the Apri
Ceasefire Broken: India Warns Pakistan After LoC Violations Post Operation Sindoor
On May 11, India issued a strong warning to Pakistan following a series of ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border, despite a ceasefire agreement reached earlier that day. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated that the Indian Armed Forces have been instructed to respond firmly to any further violations. This heightened alert comes in the wake of Operation Sindoor, launched by India on May 7, as a counter-strike to the Apri
India neutralises high-explosive Pakistani drones targeting civilians in Punjab
In the early hours of the morning, around 5:00 a.m., Pakistani forces launched several Byker YIHA III kamikaze drones across the International Border, targeting the densely populated city of Amritsar in Punjab. The aggressive act was clearly aimed at causing maximum disruption and potential harm to civilian areas. However, the Indian Army's Air Defence (AAD) system responded swiftly, successfully detecting and neutralising the aerial threats within seconds of their entry into Indian airspace
India neutralises high-explosive Pakistani drones targeting civilians in Punjab
In the early hours of the morning, around 5:00 a.m., Pakistani forces launched several Byker YIHA III kamikaze drones across the International Border, targeting the densely populated city of Amritsar in Punjab. The aggressive act was clearly aimed at causing maximum disruption and potential harm to civilian areas. However, the Indian Army's Air Defence (AAD) system responded swiftly, successfully detecting and neutralising the aerial threats within seconds of their entry into Indian airspace









