June 21 marks the 11th International Yoga Day, a global celebration of yoga’s profound impact on physical, mental, and emotional health. Initiated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015, this day recognizes yoga as a powerful tool for promoting global wellness. For 2025, the theme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Yoga for One Earth, One Health” highlights yoga’s unifying and healing power across huma

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed India’s firm stance on the Kashmir issue during a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, categorically rejecting any possibility of third-party mediation. India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri confirmed that Modi strongly conveyed to Trump that Delhi will not accept any external involvement in the matter of Kashmir, which it considers strictly bilateral. This reiteration came amidst a renewed push by Trump to mediate

Helping children stay obedient doesn’t mean controlling them through fear or rigid punishment. Instead, it’s about nurturing mutual respect, consistency, and emotional support. Obedient children are often those who feel safe, heard, and guided with clear expectations. By choosing a positive parenting approach, parents can build lasting discipline habits in their children through love and structure. Here are 9 research-backed parenting strategies th

A chilling twist in the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case has surfaced, revealing how a seemingly minor digital misstep led to the arrest of Sonam Raghuvanshi, who, along with three contract killers, is accused of murdering her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi. The murder, allegedly premeditated and executed during their honeymoon trip, has sent shockwaves across the country. According to police, the couple carried four mobil

Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila has stirred up a political firestorm with explosive allegations against her brother, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR). In a press meet held earlier today, Sharmila accused the two former CMs of jointly running a covert phone tapping operation one that she claims targeted her, her husband, and other family members.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the prominent political figure and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, faced severe backlash today after his supposed condolence visit to Sattenapalli took a controversial and tragic turn. Originally billed as a non-political visit to offer condolences to the family of a recently deceased YSRCP leader, the tour ended up drawing widespread criticism after two people lost their lives amid the massive crowd activity that accompanied the

A disturbing incident unfolded near the Tesla plant in Fremont, California, where Austin Hills, the 45-year-old heir to the prominent Hills Bros. Coffee family, now faces serious felony charges. The case has drawn widespread attention not only because of Hills' lineage but also due to the bizarre and aggressive nature of the events that led to his arrest. According to court documents, the incident began around 3:15 a.m. last Thursday when Hills, driving a Land Rover, allege

The Bay Area is taking decisive steps to improve air quality by phasing out the sale and installation of gas water heaters and gas furnaces. In a nearly unanimous decision, the regional air quality board approved regulations that will ban the sale of new gas water heaters beginning in 2027, and the installation of new gas furnaces starting in 2029. Larger commercial systems must meet zero-emissions standards by 2031 This move aligns with broader efforts to reduce greenhouse gas em

Mobile mental health responders in Illinois have taken an innovative step to safeguard their teams by incorporating wearable panic button devices during field visits. This initiative, led by the Association for Individual Development (AID), is aimed at improving safety for both crisis workers and the individuals they serve in Kane and Kendall counties. These professionals often find themselves in unpredictable and potentially hazardous situations while supporting those in mental or emotional cri

Robert Grover Park in Jersey City has recently undergone a heartfelt transformation, thanks to the combined efforts of community members who came together to revitalize this important public space. This initiative was part of a broader local effort to bring people together in service and pride for their city. The park, which is named in honor of Robert Grover, a Jersey City police officer who died while serving in World War II, stands as a tribute to individuals who gave their lives in the line

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was arrested at Bengaluru International Airport by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) while allegedly trying to escape to Sri Lanka. Chevireddy, listed as Accused No. 38 in the massive Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, was accompanied by his benami aide, Venkatesh Naidu (34), at the time of arrest. Both were detained moments before boarding their flight, marking a crucial development in the ongoing probe.

Marjorie Grande, the beloved grandmother of internationally renowned singer Ariana Grande, has passed away at the age of 99. Fondly referred to as "Nonna" by her family and countless fans, Marjorie was much more than a family elder — she was a cherished figure who had a meaningful presence in both her family's private life and the public persona of her granddaughter. The family shared the heartbreaking news earlier this week, expressing their sorrow and reflecting on the life

Alfred Brendel, the Austrian pianist widely regarded as one of the greatest classical musicians of the 20th century, passed away peacefully at his home in London on Tuesday at the age of 94. His spokesman, Thomas Hull, confirmed the news, stating Brendel died surrounded by loved ones. Known for his intellectual depth and profound interpretations of Beethoven’s works, Brendel's distinguished career spanned more than six decades.

In a shocking crime reported from South Goa, a 22-year-old woman from Bengaluru, Roshni Moses M, was found murdered in a forested area of Pratap Nagar. She had travelled to Goa with her boyfriend, Sanjay Kevin M, intending to get married. However, a dispute reportedly erupted between the two, resulting in a brutal killing. According to Goa Police, the couple had arrived in the coastal state days earlier. They planned

Fast bowler Harshit Rana has been officially added to India’s 18-man squad for the upcoming five-match Test series against England, which kicks off on June 20 at Headingley. The addition, announced by Star Sports, marks a strengthening of India’s pace arsenal in conditions known to favour fast bowlers. Although there’s no official clarification from the BCCI about whether Rana has been brought in as an injury replacement, his inclusion is see

UK universities are facing a growing challenge with students increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT to cheat in exams and assignments. According to a recent investigation by The Guardian, nearly 7,000 students were caught using AI inappropriately during the 2023–24 academic year, marking a sharp increase from previous years. The trend reflects a major shift in academic misconduct, with AI misuse overtaking traditional

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a major recruitment drive for 6,180 Technician positions for the 2025–26 session. This large-scale opportunity will see candidates across India applying for 180 posts of Technician Grade 1 Signal and 6,000 posts under Technician Grade 3. The official notification (CEN 02/2025) will be available by June 27, while online applications will open from June 28 and continue till July 28, 2025.

Chicago-based fast-food favorite Portillo’s is expanding its recently launched breakfast menu to more locations across the city and nearby suburbs. Beginning Tuesday, customers in five new areas will be able to enjoy a variety of breakfast items tailored to deliver both classic comfort and bold flavor. The expansion comes after a successful trial run and growing customer demand for early morning options from the beloved brand. Now, the breakfast menu will be served at five additional Po

The much-anticipated Alameda County Fair 2025 kicks off Friday in Pleasanton, bringing with it a vibrant mix of entertainment, rides, food, and family-friendly attractions that will run through July 6. The opening night will feature a live concert by the legendary band WAR, followed by a spectacular fireworks and drone show at 9:30 p.m. Drone shows will continue nightly after each concert, excluding July 4. Concerts

England star Jos Buttler has praised Shubman Gill’s leadership qualities, saying the young Indian cricketer is poised to be a perfect combination of former Test captains Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gill has been handed the reins of India’s Test team following Rohit’s retirement and will lead the side in the high-stakes five-match series against England starting June 20, 2025. Buttler, who played u