In a rare and deeply emotional farewell speech, Justice Duppala Venkata Ramana of the Madhya Pradesh High Court turned what is usually a moment of gratitude and closure into a powerful critique of India’s judicial system. As he demitted office on Tuesday, Justice Ramana delivered a speech marked by disillusionment, pain, and disappointment sentiments rarely voiced so publicly from the bench. Referring to his controversial transfer from the Andhra Pradesh High Court to Madhya P

In a significant diplomatic move following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, India has initiated a global outreach programme involving 33 nations to reaffirm its zero-tolerance stance on terrorism. The campaign, starting May 21, is being led by seven parliamentary delegations representing a wide political spectrum. These delegations will engage with international stakeholders and United Nations Security Council (UNSC) members to highlight India’s counter-terrorism efforts and counter

San Ramon, California is set to honor the memory and sacrifice of fallen service members with a heartfelt Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 9 a.m. The commemorative event will take place at San Ramon Memorial Park and is expected to last for about an hour. As part of a longstanding tradition of remembrance, the city invites the community to come together for a meaningful morning filled with music, tribute, and personal reflection. This year’s ceremony promises to be a

Microsoft has unveiled a powerful new AI agent under the GitHub platform that can independently write, debug, refactor, and update code. Announced during the 2025 Build Developer Conference in Seattle, the GitHub AI agent marks a major leap forward in AI-assisted software development shifting from suggestion-based help to task execution. This new tool goes beyond traditional AI coding assistants by taking full ownership of assigned tasks. While earlier versions of GitHub Copilot sug

A recent event involving Miss World 2025 contestants has ignited a political and cultural firestorm in Telangana. The controversy erupted after a video surfaced showing women volunteers washing and wiping the feet of international beauty pageant participants before their entry into the historic Ramappa temple, located in Mulugu district. This act, which was meant as a ceremonial welcome, has been widely criticized by political parties and social groups who view it as a blow to the dignity and

The BJP has launched a sharp political attack on the Congress after senior party leader Union Minister P Chidambaram publicly raised doubts over the cohesion and future of the INDIA opposition bloc. His candid remarks, made during the launch of a book co-authored by Congress leader Salman Khurshid and Mrityunjay Singh Yadav, gave the ruling party fresh ammunition ahead of critical state elections and the looming 2029 general polls. At the event on Thursday, Chidambaram remarked

Tamil actor Ravi Mohan has finally spoken out in the midst of his ongoing divorce battle with estranged wife Aarti. In a detailed four-page statement shared on social media, the 'Ponniyin Selvan' actor denied all allegations made by Aarti, including claims of being an absentee father. The actor called his silence over the last few months an act of survival, revealing that he was enduring years of emotional, physical, and financial abuse. The couple's highly public divorc

California Governor Gavin Newsom is reversing his stance on expanding free health care access for undocumented immigrants, a move that once underscored his push toward universal health care in the state. In a major policy shift, Newsom is proposing to halt new Medi-Cal enrollment for low-income immigrants without legal status beginning in 2026 and require monthly premium payments from current enrollees starting in 2027. The decision comes as the state grapples with a growing $6.2 bi

In a monumental moment for Indian cinema, global superstar Ram Charan has been honored with a life-size wax statue at Madame Tussauds London, and for the first time in the museum’s history apart from Queen Elizabeth II the statue includes his beloved pet dog, Rhyme. This historic unveiling marks a dual celebration of personal and professional legacy, placing Ram Charan in rare global company and once again highlighting the emotional power of human-animal bonds. The exclusive u

Pleasanton, CA is taking its library on the road with a brand new 28-foot step van named Zippy, a mobile library that will bring books, resources, and community engagement directly into neighborhoods across the city. Officially launching on May 31, Zippy will make monthly rounds throughout Pleasanton, offering a wide range of materials and services for residents of all ages. Zippy is a major addition to Pleasanton’s libra

The Telugu film industry witnessed a grand moment as Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, great-grandson of legendary actor and former Chief Minister Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, made a powerful entry into cinema. The film’s launch took place with grandeur and tradition at the sacred NTR Ghat in Hyderabad. This marks a new milestone for the iconic Nandamuri family, continuing their long-standing legacy in Telugu cinema.

The fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains intact as of now, following a tense night of missile and drone attacks by Pakistan across the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB). This came just hours after both nations agreed to halt all military action following the high-impact Operation Sindoor, India’s counter-terror offensive launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The ceasefire was officially acknowledged by both sides late Saturday, af

In a politically charged development following the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a formal letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to immediately convene a special session of Parliament. The demand, which echoes a larger Opposition consensus, comes in light of Operation Sindoor and the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam. Gandhi notably pointed out that the ceasefire was first publicly declared by US President Donald Trump

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

Tensions continue to mount along the Line of Control (LoC) as Pakistan has stepped up its shelling of civilian areas in Kashmir, forcing mass displacement across three key border districts. In the wake of heightened military activity, including India’s Operation Sindoor targeting terror infrastructure, Pakistan’s retaliatory shelling has caused panic among residents in Baramulla, Kupwara, and Bandipora districts. Over the past four days, nearly 1.1 lakh villagers have fled their h

In light of the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan under the ongoing Operation Sindoor, Gangaram Hospital in Delhi has significantly bolstered its emergency preparedness protocols. The hospital administration has proactively taken comprehensive steps to ensure full medical readiness in the event of a crisis, following the recent surge in military activity along the borders. Dr Ajay Swaroop, Chairman of the Board of Management, shared that the hospital has ensured the a

The recent military standoff between India and Pakistan has not only captured global headlines but also spotlighted India’s formidable air defence system, which stood unshaken amid a flurry of enemy missile and drone attacks. The seamless interception of incoming munitions and India’s precise counterattacks have confirmed what defence insiders already knew India now owns the skies it defends and can breach enemy territory with surgical efficiency. The turning point came

In a landmark verdict delivered by the CBI Special Court in Nampally, justice was finally served in the long-standing Obulapuram illegal mining case that once rocked the Telugu states. After a thorough investigation spanning 14 years, the court found former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy guilty, along with several others connected to the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC). This marks the end of a significant legal saga that had far-reaching political and environmental i

Singer Neha Kakkar has taken to social media days after facing intense criticism surrounding her controversial concert in Melbourne earlier this year. The March concert gained widespread attention after it was reported that Kakkar refused to perform in front of a crowd of just 700 people, resulting in a delayed and chaotic event. While the organisers have blamed the singer and her team for the confusion, Kakkar has now broken her silence through a cryptic yet emotionally charged Instagram pos

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) extended their remarkable unbeaten run in Ligue 1 with a 1-1 draw against Nantes on Tuesday in a rearranged fixture at the Stade de la Beaujoire, keeping their flawless domestic campaign alive with just four games remaining. Despite already securing their fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title, PSG showcased their determination to finish the season undefeated, even as they rest key players ahead of their Champions League semi-final clash against Arsenal. PSG took