Meta Platforms has announced Arun Srinivas as its new India Head, a move expected to strengthen the company’s position in one of its fastest-growing markets. The decision comes amid the surge in digital advertising in India and Meta’s expanding user base across its platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. With a strong background in FMCG, tech, and private equity, Srinivas brings a blend of strategic vision and operational expertise to the

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly declared that Iran’s Islamic regime views US President Donald Trump as “enemy number one” and is actively seeking to assassinate him. Netanyahu made these claims during an interview with Fox News, emphasizing Trump’s decisive leadership in opposing Iran’s nuclear ambitions. According to Netanyahu, Trump’s termination of the Iran nuclear deal and the killing of Irani

Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, over 1,500 Indian students, predominantly from Jammu and Kashmir, find themselves caught in the crossfire. The Indian government has announced efforts to relocate these students to safer areas within Iran as missile strikes and military retaliation continue unabated. This situation arises following Israel's surprise offensive, dubbed "Operation Rising Lion," which targeted Iran’s military co

The Israel-Iran conflict has escalated dramatically, entering its third consecutive day with intense missile exchanges resulting in significant casualties on both sides. Iran reports at least 224 fatalities, including senior military

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Cyprus on Sunday, June 15, marking the start of his first overseas trip since the launch of Operation Sindoor, a military offensive targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK. The visit to Cyprus is the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 20 years, highlighting renewed diplomatic and strategic interest in the Mediterranean region. PM Modi was warmly welcomed at t

Amid the deadly escalation between Israel and Iran, US President Donald Trump has claimed that peace between the two adversaries will be achieved "soon". Speaking on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump linked the ongoing conflict to his earlier diplomatic efforts, citing the India-Pakistan ceasefire and the Serbia-Kosovo agreement as successful examples of his peacemaking approach. Trump

In a candid revelation, South African legend AB de Villiers has shared that his close friendship with Indian cricket star Virat Kohli hit a rough patch after a sensitive personal moment was unintentionally exposed. Speaking in an interview with Cricket.com, de Villiers confirmed that Kohli stopped speaking to him for several months after he inadvertently revealed the couple's closely guarded secret Anushka Sharma’s second pregnancy during a

Cricket icon Virat Kohli shared a deeply personal and emotional tribute on Father's Day, remembering his late father, Prem Nath Kohli, and the moment that defined his values. In a heartfelt Instagram post shared on Sunday, June 15, Kohli opened up about a pivotal life lesson he received as a young aspiring cricketer one that continues to guide his career and life to this day. Kohli recalled an early opportunity w

The South African cricket team captured hearts across the globe with an emotional and unforgettable celebration after clinching their first ICC trophy in 27 years by defeating Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord’s. Among the many standout moments, one that truly resonated with fans online was a passionate team rendition of a custom song for captain Temba Bavuma, sung to the tune of the iconic "Bella Ciao" from Money

India has officially stepped into the world of franchise rugby with the launch of its first-ever Rugby Premier League (RPL), a new Rugby Sevens format tournament featuring international and domestic stars. The inaugural season began at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai and will continue through June 29. This professional competition comes at a time when Indian sports fans are saturated with constant cricket action and are eager for a fresh alternative.

In a dramatic and dangerous turn of events, Iran and Israel exchanged a series of airstrikes over the weekend, marking one of the most intense escalations in their long-standing rivalry. The conflict began on Friday when Israel launched its largest-ever military offensive against Iranian targets, citing the need to prevent Iran from advancing its nuclear weapons program. In response, Iran retaliated with missile and rocket strikes early Saturday, hitting key Is

Israel launched a surprise military strike on Iran’s capital, Tehran, early Friday, with multiple explosions heard across the city. The dramatic escalation came as Israeli forces reportedly targeted Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure. According to Israeli officials, the operation was aimed at key enrichment facilities, nuclear scientists, and Iran’s ballistic missile program. State TV in Ira

A viral discussion on Team Blind has ignited a wave of introspection among Indian professionals in the U.S., especially those in their 30s grappling with the long-term consequences of visa dependency, cultural isolation, and aging parents back home. The post asked bluntly: “What is your endgame? Do you really like the isolated 3rd grade VISA dependent life and happy to continue until you die?” prompting hundreds of personal, emotional, and conflict

India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are undergoing a major leadership shift, with a 30% surge in global roles now led from India and returning NRIs taking centre stage. In a span of just three years, senior positions operated out of Indian GCCs have grown to over 6,500 as of 2024 an astonishing leap from just 115 roles in 2015. The transformation marks a pivotal turn in the maturing Indian enterprise ecosystem.

Following the tragic crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner that killed over 265 people in Ahmedabad, US transportation authorities have said there is no immediate reason to ground the aircraft type globally. The fatal incident, one of the worst aviation disasters in the last decade, occurred shortly after take-off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The aircraft plummeted into a nearby building, killing passengers, crew, and people on th

In one of the deadliest aviation disasters in recent history, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI171 crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad, leading to the deaths of more than 200 individuals. The London-bound aircraft went down just five minutes after takeoff and struck a government hospital hostel in a densely populated area near the airport. The crash has left the nation in mourning, with emergency teams deployed to manage rescue and recovery operations amid wide

The political corridors of Telangana buzzed recently with speculations that KCR’s daughter, Kalvakuntla Kavitha, might be eyeing a shift from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the Indian National Congress. However, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has put those rumors to rest with a clear and unwavering stance. When questioned about the possibility of Kavitha joining the Congress, Revanth Reddy made a sharp state

As FIFA kicks off its first expanded Club World Cup in the United States with an eye-watering $1 billion prize pool, fans may be disappointed by the absence of some of football's biggest names. While the tournament promises action and global attention, several superstars won’t be gracing the American pitches due to club ineligibility or personal setbacks. Among the most notable absentees is Cristiano Ronald

Ricky Ponting, head coach of Punjab Kings, left team co-owner Preity Zinta speechless with a candid response during their conversation at the end of IPL 2025. Despite Punjab Kings falling short in the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Ponting was widely praised for leading the team to a historic season. In a relaxed sit-down with Zinta, the Bollywood actress and cricket franchise co-owner posed a question that fans have often wondered: how does a fier

Sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan, wife of Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, recently opened up about the lighter side of their relationship and how her husband often playfully disrupts her professional composure during interviews. Speaking on the ‘Moment of Silence’ podcast, Sanjana shared candid moments from their personal and professional lives, including a memorable post-match interview after India’s T20 World Cup win over South Africa