India's top cybersecurity agency has issued a serious warning for desktop users of Google Chrome. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has flagged several high-risk vulnerabilities affecting Chrome users on Windows, macOS, and Linux. These vulnerabilities, if not addressed promptly, could allow hackers to remotely crash your system or gain access to sensitive informat

In a significant move reflecting renewed military and diplomatic engagement, United States President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir for a private luncheon in Washington, signaling a rare high-level interaction between the leadership of the two countries. Held on Wednesday in the Cabinet Room, the meeting was closed to public and press coverage, but has drawn considerable international attention due to its rarity and timing. Field Marshal Asim Muni

The G7 Summit is an annual meeting of leaders from seven of the world’s largest and most advanced democratic economies. These include the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan. The European Union also takes part in the discussions as a non-enumerated participant. Together, these nations represent a small portion of the world’s population but command nearly one-third of the global GDP, giving them substantial i

Homeowners across Dallas are growing increasingly frustrated as the city’s short-term rental (STR) ban remains stuck in legal limbo. With the Dallas Court of Appeals yet to set a date for a re-hearing, many residents particularly those living near frequently rented "party houses" are left feeling helpless and unprotected. Over the weekend, Dallas police responded to a chaotic scene at a short-term ren

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to revolutionize Aadhaar verification by launching a new mobile application that will allow users to share their Aadhaar details securely through a QR code. This initiative aims to eliminate the need for physical photocopies of Aadhaar, offering users the option to share either the full or masked version of their Aadhaar number with complete control and consent.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed the wedding of his son, Avner Netanyahu, amid escalating missile attacks from Iran and mounting public protests. The wedding, originally scheduled for Monday at Ronit’s Farm in Kibbutz Yakum near Tel Aviv, became a point of controversy as many Israelis expressed outrage over celebrations during a national crisis. Anti-government demonstrators condemned the Netanyahu family for planning festivities w

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a major expansion of its travel ban, potentially adding 36 countries to the list of those restricted from entering the United States. This move comes amid President Donald Trump’s broader immigration crackdown, which began in earnest during his second term. Earlier this month, Trump signed a proclamation banning travelers from 12 countries, citing national security concerns and threats posed by foreign t

A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Hyderabad was forced to return mid-air on Sunday following a suspected bomb threat, aviation sources confirmed. The aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operating as flight LH752, departed from Frankfurt at approximately 2:15 PM local time and was scheduled to arrive in Hyderabad at 6:00 AM on Monday. Shortly after takeoff, the airline’s crew received information regarding a po

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

India’s tax authorities are zeroing in on cryptocurrency tax evaders in a major enforcement drive led by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). As part of an intensified compliance campaign, the CBDT has flagged thousands of individuals and entities who failed to declare their income from Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) for the assessment years 2023–24 and 2024–25. Many skipped Schedule VDA in their income tax returns or incorrectly applied

In an unprecedented show of domestic force, President Donald Trump has deployed more military personnel to Los Angeles than currently stationed in Iraq and Syria combined. A total of 4,700 troops including over 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines have been sent to quell immigration-related protests that have rocked the city for six consecutive days. For comparison, the Pentagon confirms that only 2,000 troops remain in Syria and 2,500 in Iraq.

In a testimony before the US House Armed Services Committee, General Michael Kurilla, commander of US Central Command (Centcom), described Pakistan as a “phenomenal partner” in counterterrorism, specifically citing Islamabad’s cooperation in capturing ISIS-Khorasan operatives. His remarks come amid high Indo-Pak tensions following India’s retaliatory strikes during Operation Sindoor after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which kille

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

In a move aimed at decentralizing governance and strengthening constituency-level administration, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced that each MLA will now have a dedicated office at the constituency headquarters. These offices will function as nodal centers, facilitating smoother coordination between elected representatives, officials, and citizens. Naidu inaugurated the Swarnandhra Vi

In 1961, the president of France posed a hard question to the US president: Would the United States really risk its own destruction to protect its allies in Europe from a nuclear strike? The inquiry was rooted in skepticism that the US would ever trade one of its cities for the defense of a partner nation. Not reassured, France had already taken matters into its own hands by conducting its first nuclear weapons test the previous year, thus ensuring a measure of strategic independence.

For the last five years, the San Francisco Food Bank has operated more than a dozen pop-up pantries across the city and Marin County. These pop-up pantries were established during the pandemic to provide fresh fruits, vegetables, and occasionally proteins to individuals and families facing food insecurity. The program became a critical resource at a time when many traditional food sources were strained due to the global health crisis. As of last Friday, the pop-up pantry program h

The cost of tariffs remains one of the most contentious and difficult aspects of international trade policy. While politically charged, the real impact on American consumers can be analyzed by modeling how the proposed tariffs influence retail prices of everyday goods. A detailed analysis by retail consultancy AlixPartners shows just how significantly shoppers might feel the pinch under former President Donald Trump’s proposed and existing tariffs, particularly when it comes to commonly

In a dramatic policy move, President Donald Trump has issued an executive order suspending the entry of foreign nationals into the United States who intend to study or conduct research at Harvard University. The decision, announced as part of a broader effort to protect national security, comes amid growing concerns over Harvard’s alleged failure to comply with federal reporting obligations related to international students. The White House emphasized that participation i

Washington: In a major policy move reminiscent of his earlier presidency, US President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping new executive order placing fresh travel restrictions on citizens of 12 countries and partial limitations on seven others. The directive, which the White House confirmed will go into effect on Monday, targets nationals of Afghanistan, Iran, Yemen, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan. A separate but related

Two citizens of China have been arrested and charged in the United States over the illegal smuggling of a dangerous crop-destroying fungus, raising serious concerns over biosecurity, agricultural sustainability, and national safety. The individuals, identified as Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, were both taken into federal custody following an investigation that uncovered their involvement in bringing a banned agricultural pathogen into the country. Authorities from the United States A