In a dramatic twist, a Shiv Sena minister tried to join the opposition Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) protest in Thane amidst a brewing language debate in the state. The protest, organized by MNS leader Raj Thackeray, was met with chaos as MNS workers were detained by the police. The protest centered around the controversial 'slapgate' incident, in which MNS workers assaulted a food stall owner for speaking Hindi instead of Marathi.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington to meet with US vice-president JD Vance and House speaker Mike Johnson, following his announcement that he will nominate US president Donald Trump for the Nobel peace prize. The meetings come at a crucial time as the Gaza conflict continues, and tensions with Iran remain high. Netanyahu’s day began with a morning meeting at Blair House with JD Vance. This was followed by a discussion with Mike Johnson at the Capitol.

Dassault Aviation shares saw renewed upward movement for the second straight day after India officially denied reports that any of its Rafale fighter jets were shot down during Operation Sindoor. On July 8, the company's stock opened slightly higher at €297.40, marginally up from the previous close of €297. The development follows weeks of pressure on the stock, which had declined by about 3 percent over the past month, largely due to speculation surrounding the Indian Air Force&rs

Bill Gates, once the world’s richest person, has now dropped out of the top 10 richest individuals for the first time in years. According to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Gates now ranks 12th with a net worth of $124 billion as of 8 July 2025. This marks a significant shift in the wealth rankings, where Gates now trails Michael Dell at number 11 with $137 billion, and his former Microsoft colleague, Steve Ballmer, is ahead at number 5 with $17

President Donald Trump has triggered a new wave of international trade tension by announcing that the United States will impose steep import tariffs on 14 countries starting August 1. The new tariffs, set at a minimum of 25 percent, will affect both rivals and close allies, including Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand, unless trade agreements are finalized before the deadline. This marks one of the most aggressive trade policy shifts under Trump’s renewed administration and represe

Salt is an essential part of our diet, but too much of it can cause serious health problems. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), adults should consume no more than 5 grams of salt per day, which is roughly equivalent to one teaspoon. Despite this recommendation, most people consume much more nearly double the safe limit putting them at significant risk for heart disease, stroke, and other health conditions.

Upasana Kamineni Konidela, wife of Global Star Ram Charan and a prominent entrepreneur and humanitarian, has shared an empowering message for Indian women on the importance of marrying from a position of strength rather than societal pressure or insecurity. Known for her vocal support of mental health and women’s empowerment, Upasana used her social media platform to spark a conversation on redefining marriage in today’s society.

Actor and producer Ajay Devgn recently met with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy in New Delhi to explore possibilities in the state’s growing film and media landscape. During the meeting, Devgn shared his vision of establishing a state-of-the-art film studio in Telangana that would serve as a key center for animation, VFX, and AI-integrated filmmaking technologies. The studio is expected to be among the most advanced of its kind in India.

What Defines a Generation: Understanding Gen Z, Gen X, and More Some say Gen Z, others talk about Gen X — but do you actually know what these terms mean? These aren’t just trendy buzzwords; they represent entire groups of people shaped by the times they grew up in. From the disciplined Silent Generation to the tech-native Gen Alpha, each group reflects a unique relationship with the world around them. But where do these generational labels come from, a

President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on all goods imported from Japan and South Korea starting August 1. The formal notification was delivered to the governments of both countries, accompanied by warnings that any retaliatory measures would lead to further tariff hikes above the 25% rate. The announcement sent global markets into a tailspin as investors weighed the potential fallout of rising trade tensions. The U.S. stock market opened the week with sharp declines. The

A new and energetic installation is drawing attention at one of Washington DC’s most prominent museums. The National Building Museum has launched its latest summer experience titled Momentum Park(our), offering visitors of all ages a chance to explore the physical and mental discipline of parkour within a unique and educational environment. Open through July 20, this temporary exhibit invites both children and adults to jump, balance, climb, and move in new ways that explore their relat

In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey is being hailed as a hero after saving the lives of 165 individuals. Scott Ruskan, a petty officer and rescue swimmer from Oxford Township in Warren County, played a key role in one of the largest emergency airlift operations during this disaster, marking his first-ever rescue mission. The catastrophic weather event unfolded after relentless rains inundated Central Texas, causi

Pop sensation Zayn Malik is stirring conversations once again, this time with emotionally charged lyrics from his upcoming song Fuchsia Sea. Shared on social media along with a handwritten snippet, the lyrics appear to reveal Malik’s personal experiences with racial discrimination during his time in the globally popular boy band One Direction. One standout line that caught fan attention reads, “Cause I worked hard in a white band, and they

Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu has come under legal scrutiny after being served a notice by the Rangareddy District Consumer Commission. The legal action is related to his role as a brand ambassador for Sai Surya Developers, a real estate company accused of misleading investors through its promotional campaigns. The commission named Mahesh Babu as the third respondent in the case, citing that his image and endorsement significantly influenced consumer decisions.

Nico Hulkenberg's long-awaited moment of glory came at the 2025 British Grand Prix, where he secured his first-ever Formula 1 podium after 239 race starts. Starting from 19th on the grid, Hulkenberg put on a masterclass in strategy and composure under mixed track conditions to finish third for Sauber, marking the team’s first podium in 13 years. The racing world celebrated his perseverance, but the emotional high took a surprising twist.

They laugh together, raise children, and make long-term plans, but many couples are silently battling a common issue sexual desire discrepancy. It's the mismatch in sexual needs or frequency between partners, and it can create emotional distance even in otherwise healthy relationships. This often unspoken problem can lead to feelings of rejection, frustration, and pressure. While one partner may desire intimacy more often, the other might feel overwhelmed,

Former India captain MS Dhoni celebrated his 44th birthday on July 7 in his hometown Ranchi with a quiet yet heartwarming gathering among close friends. The celebration, marked by cake-cutting and warm laughter, was captured in a video that went viral across social media platforms. Dressed casually in a sleeveless T-shirt, Dhoni was seen smiling, interacting with friends, and feeding them cake—a rare glimpse into the personal life of one of cricket&rsquo

  Indian-origin executive Vaibhav Taneja, currently serving as Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer, has emerged as a key figure in Elon Musk’s latest political move — the formation of the America Party (AMEP). According to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Taneja has been officially listed as the Treasurer and Custodian of Records for the party. This appointment places him at the administrative and financial core of Musk’s ambitious

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan made a heartfelt gesture by flying to Hyderabad to attend the naming ceremony of actor Vishnu Vishal and badminton champion Jwala Gutta’s baby girl. In a private yet emotional gathering, Aamir named the couple’s daughter Mira, a name that both symbolizes love and peace and holds deep personal meaning for the family. The event, held in Hyderabad, was attended by close friends and family, and pictures

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