PM Narendra Modi in Canada for G7 Summit Amid Global Tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Calgary, Canada, to attend the 51st G7 Summit, currently taking place in Kananaskis, Alberta. His visit to Canada follows a diplomatic engagement in Cyprus, where he was hosted by President Nikos Christodoulides. The summit comes at a crucial time as global geopolitical tensions escalate, especially due to ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran, and the continuing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
PM Narendra Modi in Canada for G7 Summit Amid Global Tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Calgary, Canada, to attend the 51st G7 Summit, currently taking place in Kananaskis, Alberta. His visit to Canada follows a diplomatic engagement in Cyprus, where he was hosted by President Nikos Christodoulides. The summit comes at a crucial time as global geopolitical tensions escalate, especially due to ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran, and the continuing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
PM Modi Begins Cyprus Visit on Key Three-Nation Tour
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
PM Modi Begins Cyprus Visit on Key Three-Nation Tour
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
Tragedy in Basara: Five Hyderabad Teenagers Drown in Godavari River During Temple Ritual
In a deeply tragic incident, five teenage boys from Hyderabad drowned in the Godavari River near Basara on Sunday, June 15, while performing a ritual bath before visiting the Gnana Saraswathi temple. The group of around 20 devotees had traveled to Basara for religious purposes. As part of the temple tradition, five boys entered the river for a holy dip. Unfortunately, a sudden surge in the river’s water level created a powerful current, sweeping the tee
Tragedy in Basara: Five Hyderabad Teenagers Drown in Godavari River During Temple Ritual
In a deeply tragic incident, five teenage boys from Hyderabad drowned in the Godavari River near Basara on Sunday, June 15, while performing a ritual bath before visiting the Gnana Saraswathi temple. The group of around 20 devotees had traveled to Basara for religious purposes. As part of the temple tradition, five boys entered the river for a holy dip. Unfortunately, a sudden surge in the river’s water level created a powerful current, sweeping the tee
Vinod Khosla: AI Will Disrupt Elite Universities and High-Status Professions by 2035
Indian-American venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has sparked a major debate by suggesting that artificial intelligence may undermine the dominance of elite universities and high-prestige careers. Reacting to a report titled “The End of Prestige”, Khosla argued that AI tools are eroding the traditional value of expensive degrees in law, medicine, and finance by replacing the need for memorized knowledge with the ability to intelligently query AI sys
Vinod Khosla: AI Will Disrupt Elite Universities and High-Status Professions by 2035
Indian-American venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has sparked a major debate by suggesting that artificial intelligence may undermine the dominance of elite universities and high-prestige careers. Reacting to a report titled “The End of Prestige”, Khosla argued that AI tools are eroding the traditional value of expensive degrees in law, medicine, and finance by replacing the need for memorized knowledge with the ability to intelligently query AI sys
Columbus Proposes Prevailing Wage Rule for Private Projects Receiving City Investment
Columbus City Council President Pro Tempore Rob Dorans is leading an initiative to extend fair wage protections to private construction projects that receive substantial public investment. Under existing laws, construction workers on city-funded public projects must be paid at least the prevailing wage, which includes established rates for both pay and benefits. Dorans has now introduced a new ordinance that would apply this wage standard to private projects that receive at least $500,000 in
Columbus Proposes Prevailing Wage Rule for Private Projects Receiving City Investment
Columbus City Council President Pro Tempore Rob Dorans is leading an initiative to extend fair wage protections to private construction projects that receive substantial public investment. Under existing laws, construction workers on city-funded public projects must be paid at least the prevailing wage, which includes established rates for both pay and benefits. Dorans has now introduced a new ordinance that would apply this wage standard to private projects that receive at least $500,000 in
PM Narendra Modi Visits Ahmedabad Plane Crash Site, Meets Sole Survivor
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in the loss of 241 lives onboard and at least 28 fatalities on the ground. The aircraft crashed into a residential area housing medical students in Meghaninagar, Ahmedabad, causing widespread
PM Narendra Modi Visits Ahmedabad Plane Crash Site, Meets Sole Survivor
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in the loss of 241 lives onboard and at least 28 fatalities on the ground. The aircraft crashed into a residential area housing medical students in Meghaninagar, Ahmedabad, causing widespread
Air India AI171 Crash Kills 265, PM Modi Visits Site Today
In a catastrophic aviation disaster, Air India Flight AI171 crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad airport, killing at least 265 people and leaving only one survivor. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London’s Gatwick Airport, went down in the densely populated Meghaninagar area on Thursday afternoon, slamming into a medical college hostel and triggering a massive fire that engulfed the surroundings.
Air India AI171 Crash Kills 265, PM Modi Visits Site Today
In a catastrophic aviation disaster, Air India Flight AI171 crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad airport, killing at least 265 people and leaving only one survivor. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London’s Gatwick Airport, went down in the densely populated Meghaninagar area on Thursday afternoon, slamming into a medical college hostel and triggering a massive fire that engulfed the surroundings.
Aamir Khan Denies Retirement After Mahabharat Remarks
Aamir Khan has officially dismissed rumors that he plans to retire from acting after his much-anticipated dream project, Mahabharat. The speculation began after a podcast interview where Khan discussed the emotional weight and scale of the epic, prompting many to believe it would be his final cinematic appearance. However, in a recent interaction during the Fan Club segment on Zoom, the actor set the record straight.
Aamir Khan Denies Retirement After Mahabharat Remarks
Aamir Khan has officially dismissed rumors that he plans to retire from acting after his much-anticipated dream project, Mahabharat. The speculation began after a podcast interview where Khan discussed the emotional weight and scale of the epic, prompting many to believe it would be his final cinematic appearance. However, in a recent interaction during the Fan Club segment on Zoom, the actor set the record straight.
Can Relationships Be Taught in Classrooms?
In a bold move, Delhi University (DU) has introduced a new psychology elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships starting in the 2025–26 academic session. The course aims to equip students with tools to navigate the complex world of love, friendships, and emotional boundaries. As young adults increasingly grapple with digital intimacy, social media pressures, and confusing relationship dynamics, the course couldn’t have come at a m
Can Relationships Be Taught in Classrooms?
In a bold move, Delhi University (DU) has introduced a new psychology elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships starting in the 2025–26 academic session. The course aims to equip students with tools to navigate the complex world of love, friendships, and emotional boundaries. As young adults increasingly grapple with digital intimacy, social media pressures, and confusing relationship dynamics, the course couldn’t have come at a m
Washington’s Green and Yellow Metro lines resume automation amid tech flaws
The Washington Metro is cautiously reintroducing its automatic train operation system after a 15-year pause, but unresolved technical issues continue to complicate a full rollout. Green and Yellow line trains have resumed automated operations without major incidents, yet a troubling pattern of station overruns on the Red Line has Metro officials proceeding with caution. Automatic train operation, known as ATO, was a standard feature of the Metrorail system for more than 30 years b
Washington’s Green and Yellow Metro lines resume automation amid tech flaws
The Washington Metro is cautiously reintroducing its automatic train operation system after a 15-year pause, but unresolved technical issues continue to complicate a full rollout. Green and Yellow line trains have resumed automated operations without major incidents, yet a troubling pattern of station overruns on the Red Line has Metro officials proceeding with caution. Automatic train operation, known as ATO, was a standard feature of the Metrorail system for more than 30 years b
Leadership shake-up in Cupertino as city manager steps down with major severance deal
Cupertino is preparing for a major leadership transition after the city council approved a settlement with its city manager, marking the end of her tenure and setting the stage for a new appointment. In a closed session vote held on June 3, the council voted 4-1 to settle with Pamela Wu, who had been placed on paid administrative leave in May. The agreement grants Wu a severance package totaling $311,098.53 along with a limited continuation of benefits. According to the terms of t
Leadership shake-up in Cupertino as city manager steps down with major severance deal
Cupertino is preparing for a major leadership transition after the city council approved a settlement with its city manager, marking the end of her tenure and setting the stage for a new appointment. In a closed session vote held on June 3, the council voted 4-1 to settle with Pamela Wu, who had been placed on paid administrative leave in May. The agreement grants Wu a severance package totaling $311,098.53 along with a limited continuation of benefits. According to the terms of t
Jaishankar Warns Pakistan of Deep Strikes Over Terror Attacks
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his official visit to Brussels, issued a strong warning that India will strike deep into Pakistani territory if provoked by terrorism again. Referring to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, Jaishankar blamed Pakistan for harboring and training terrorist outfits. He emphasized that India’s response would be swift, precise, and unforgiving if future attacks were traced back to Pakistan-ba
Jaishankar Warns Pakistan of Deep Strikes Over Terror Attacks
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his official visit to Brussels, issued a strong warning that India will strike deep into Pakistani territory if provoked by terrorism again. Referring to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, Jaishankar blamed Pakistan for harboring and training terrorist outfits. He emphasized that India’s response would be swift, precise, and unforgiving if future attacks were traced back to Pakistan-ba
Delhi University Launches Course on Modern Relationship Issues
Delhi University is taking an innovative step to address the emotional and psychological challenges young people face in today’s digital age. From the 2025–26 academic session, DU's Department of Psychology is offering a new undergraduate elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships. The course is designed to help students understand and manage love, dating, friendships, emotional boundaries, and toxic behaviors especially as dat
Delhi University Launches Course on Modern Relationship Issues
Delhi University is taking an innovative step to address the emotional and psychological challenges young people face in today’s digital age. From the 2025–26 academic session, DU's Department of Psychology is offering a new undergraduate elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships. The course is designed to help students understand and manage love, dating, friendships, emotional boundaries, and toxic behaviors especially as dat
Delhi Airport Gifts Seed Balls to Flyers for Green Future
In celebration of World Environment Day, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has launched a unique initiative by distributing over 6,000 seed balls to passengers. Spearheaded by GMR Aero’s Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), this campaign aligns environmental awareness with community upliftment. Flyers are invited to take home and plant seed balls made from ecologically valuable species such as Lemon, Tamarind, Gooseberry, Neem, and
Delhi Airport Gifts Seed Balls to Flyers for Green Future
In celebration of World Environment Day, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has launched a unique initiative by distributing over 6,000 seed balls to passengers. Spearheaded by GMR Aero’s Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), this campaign aligns environmental awareness with community upliftment. Flyers are invited to take home and plant seed balls made from ecologically valuable species such as Lemon, Tamarind, Gooseberry, Neem, and
Top 7 Must-Visit Temples in North India for Pilgrims
India’s spiritual landscape is filled with countless sacred places, and while South India is famous for its magnificent temple architecture, North India offers equally powerful spiritual experiences. With millions of devotees traveling to these divine sites each year, these temples are more than just religious spots they are journeys of inner peace, faith, and devotion. If you're planning a spiritual getaway or looking for your next pilgrimage destin
Top 7 Must-Visit Temples in North India for Pilgrims
India’s spiritual landscape is filled with countless sacred places, and while South India is famous for its magnificent temple architecture, North India offers equally powerful spiritual experiences. With millions of devotees traveling to these divine sites each year, these temples are more than just religious spots they are journeys of inner peace, faith, and devotion. If you're planning a spiritual getaway or looking for your next pilgrimage destin
Public Reaction to Jagan’s Controversial Tenali Visit
Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy recently made headlines with his visit to Tenali, a move that has sparked debate among political circles and the public alike. Jagan’s stated intent was to console the families of three individuals who were allegedly assaulted by the police, but the visit ended up raising more questions than answers. According to Jagan, the victims one a junior advocate,
Public Reaction to Jagan’s Controversial Tenali Visit
Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy recently made headlines with his visit to Tenali, a move that has sparked debate among political circles and the public alike. Jagan’s stated intent was to console the families of three individuals who were allegedly assaulted by the police, but the visit ended up raising more questions than answers. According to Jagan, the victims one a junior advocate,
Usha Vance Recalls Warm Visit to PM Modi’s Residence
Usha Vance, the wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance, has shared touching insights from her family’s visit to India earlier this year. Calling it the “trip of a lifetime,” she spoke about the warm hospitality shown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described how her children were charmed by the experience, especially during a personal meeting at the PM’s residence. Speaking at the US-India S
Usha Vance Recalls Warm Visit to PM Modi’s Residence
Usha Vance, the wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance, has shared touching insights from her family’s visit to India earlier this year. Calling it the “trip of a lifetime,” she spoke about the warm hospitality shown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described how her children were charmed by the experience, especially during a personal meeting at the PM’s residence. Speaking at the US-India S
Anna Univ Assault: Biryani Vendor Gets Life, Rs 90K Fine
In a major judgment that followed a highly publicized five-month trial, a Chennai Mahila Court has sentenced biryani vendor Gnanasekaran to life imprisonment for the brutal sexual assault of a 19-year-old student inside Anna University. The convict must serve a minimum of 30 years before any chance of parole and was also fined Rs 90,000. The crime, which took place on December 23, 2024, involved the accused trespassing into the campus, attacking the victim&rsq
Anna Univ Assault: Biryani Vendor Gets Life, Rs 90K Fine
In a major judgment that followed a highly publicized five-month trial, a Chennai Mahila Court has sentenced biryani vendor Gnanasekaran to life imprisonment for the brutal sexual assault of a 19-year-old student inside Anna University. The convict must serve a minimum of 30 years before any chance of parole and was also fined Rs 90,000. The crime, which took place on December 23, 2024, involved the accused trespassing into the campus, attacking the victim&rsq
IPL Star Vaibhav Suryavanshi Meets PM Narendra Modi in Bihar
In a heartwarming moment at Patna airport, 14-year-old IPL prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his breakout season with Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025. The young cricketer, who became an overnight sensation after smashing a 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans, touched the Prime Minister's feet as a traditional gesture of respect. The encounter drew admiration from across the nation, symbolizing a proud moment for Bihar and Indian cricket. PM M
IPL Star Vaibhav Suryavanshi Meets PM Narendra Modi in Bihar
In a heartwarming moment at Patna airport, 14-year-old IPL prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his breakout season with Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025. The young cricketer, who became an overnight sensation after smashing a 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans, touched the Prime Minister's feet as a traditional gesture of respect. The encounter drew admiration from across the nation, symbolizing a proud moment for Bihar and Indian cricket. PM M
Kerala sees record growth in remittances and NRI deposits in 2025
Kerala has reached an unprecedented economic landmark as annual remittances from Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), particularly those from Kerala, have surpassed ₹2 lakh crore for the first time. Alongside this, total deposits from NRIs in the state’s banking sector have crossed ₹3 lakh crore, signaling a robust and growing contribution of overseas Malayalis to the state’s financial ecosystem. This financial influx has significantly boosted Kerala’s domestic econo
Kerala sees record growth in remittances and NRI deposits in 2025
Kerala has reached an unprecedented economic landmark as annual remittances from Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), particularly those from Kerala, have surpassed ₹2 lakh crore for the first time. Alongside this, total deposits from NRIs in the state’s banking sector have crossed ₹3 lakh crore, signaling a robust and growing contribution of overseas Malayalis to the state’s financial ecosystem. This financial influx has significantly boosted Kerala’s domestic econo









