As the country gears up for a major milestone in its space journey, the family of Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has shared their emotional response to a historic and heartwarming moment. During a grand ceremony held in Trivandrum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi awarded astronaut wings to four Indian astronauts, including Shubhanshu Shukla, marking a monumental step for India’s space ambitions. Shubhanshu'

In a surprising yet respectful political gesture, Telangana Cabinet Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy publicly praised Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for his transformative role in shaping modern-day Hyderabad. The rare moment of cross-party appreciation took place during a book launch event for BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya, held in Hyderabad on June 8, 2025. Sharing the stage with Chandrababu Na

In a swift and assertive response to growing public concern, Andhra Pradesh's Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar addressed the unexpected surge in electricity bills that has stirred public dissatisfaction across the state this month. The issue marks the first major public relations challenge for the newly formed NDA government in Andhra Pradesh. Over the past few days, social media has been abuzz with complaint

In a major loss for the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Telangana's political landscape, senior MLA Maganti Gopinath passed away at 5:45 AM on Sunday, June 8, 2025. He had been under critical care at AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, after suffering a massive cardiac arrest on June 5 at around 2:30 PM. Doctors had placed him on a ventilator, but despite all efforts, the 62-year-old politician could not be revived. Magan

As the rains pour down and the weather cools, there’s no better time to cozy up with a plate of warm, crispy snacks. And if you love cutlets, this Mumbai-style version is one monsoon treat you'll want to make on repeat. Perfectly golden on the outside, with a spicy potato filling and gooey cheese center, these cutlets offer comfort in every bite. Whether you’re sipping on masala chai or lounging indoors on a rainy weekend, these bread-based cut

Coco Gauff's historic victory at the French Open 2025 was momentarily clouded by post-match controversy, as Aryna Sabalenka’s emotional reaction drew widespread criticism. Following her three-set loss in the final (7-6, 2-6, 4-6), Sabalenka suggested her defeat was more due to her own unforced errors than Gauff's performance. The top-seeded Belarusian made over 70 unforced errors during the match and admitted that she struggled mentally and emoti

A Fremont-based Farmers Insurance franchise owner has raised serious allegations claiming the company has been canceling insurance policies by falsely stating the cancellations were requested by the insured clients. Jeffrey Carvalho, a 37-year veteran in the insurance industry, says this troubling practice has affected hundreds of his clients, especially senior citizens aged 65 and older across the Bay Area. Carvalho is demanding transparency and an end to these questionable cancellations.

India is preparing for a historic milestone as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a highly accomplished pilot of the Indian Air Force, readies himself to become the second Indian ever to venture into space. Slated for launch on June 10 aboard the Axiom-4 mission, his journey to the International Space Station (ISS) comes nearly 41 years after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma made his mark in 1984. As the designated mission pilot, Shukla will fly aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Crew Drago

The City of Houston has officially passed a $7 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, with significant wage increases for first responders and major cuts to several city departments. Mayor John Whitmire’s administration secured historic deals with both the Houston Police Officers Union and the Houston Professional Firefighters Association. The agreements, ending years of disputes and stagnation, are projected to cost the city nearly $2.5 billion over the n

Looking to bring home a new four-legged companion? This Saturday, June 7, the East Bay SPCA is hosting a fee-waived pet adoption event at both its Dublin and Oakland centers as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. The event gives residents across the Bay Area an opportunity to adopt a dog or cat at no cost, with all animals spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. More than 150 animal shelte

In a startling cross-border espionage case, Indian intelligence agencies have uncovered how a Lahore-based businesswoman, Noshaba Shehzad, also known by her ISI codename ‘Madam N’, used her travel agency as a front to lure Indian social media influencers into spying for Pakistan. Shehzad, who owns Jaiyana Travel and Tourism in Lahore, facilitated travel and visa arrangements for Indian nationals under the guise of religious tourism and cultural exc

Spain’s new generation delivered a statement performance as they edged past France 5-4 in a pulsating UEFA Nations League semifinal in Stuttgart on Thursday. The attacking duo of Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams was electric, combining for three goals and an assist to put La Roja in Sunday’s final against Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal. Seventeen-year-old Yamal scored twice and won a penalty, while Williams

A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana tragically lost his life after a high-speed motorcycle crash in Vietnam’s Can Tho City. The victim, identified as Arshid Ashrith, was a third-year medical student and the son of Arshid Arjun and Pratima, residents of the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana. The accident occurred in the early hours of June 4 when Ashrith was riding a 150cc motorcycle with a frie

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

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

Legendary chess grandmaster Susan Polgar has praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued encouragement of Indian chess, following teenage prodigy D Gukesh’s sensational win over world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament. Polgar, who has played a key role in mentoring young Indian chess talents over the years, reshared PM Modi’s congratulatory post on Gukesh’s

Massive wildfires in Canada have led to dangerous air quality conditions across the U.S. Midwest, forcing thousands to stay indoors and prompting health warnings in multiple states. The fires, burning intensely in several Canadian provinces, have driven more than 27,000 people from their homes and are releasing vast plumes of smoke that have even crossed the Atlantic Ocean into parts of Europe. On Tuesday, residents in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area woke up to thick smoke in the ai

At the age of 100, Layne Horwich noticed a lump on her breast while preparing for bed. Trusting her instincts, she informed her family, and soon after, she was undergoing a mammogram that confirmed a diagnosis of stage one breast cancer. Despite her age, Horwich decided without hesitation that she would pursue treatment. "I wanted it out," she said, recalling her reaction. She expressed relief that it wasn’t a stroke or a heart attack—conditions that might ha

If you're tired of bland office lunches or spending too much on takeout, it’s time to upgrade your lunchbox game with recipes that taste like they’re straight out of a café kitchen. These six dishes are not only loaded with flavour but also come together in under 30 minutes, making them perfect for busy mornings. Here's your guide to delicious, fast, and fuss-free lunch ideas that beat restaurant food every time.

Punjab Police have arrested Jasbir Singh, a popular YouTuber behind the channel Jaan Mahal, for his alleged involvement in a Pakistan-backed espionage network. Singh, who boasts more than 1.1 million subscribers, was detained on Wednesday by the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) in Mohali, based on what officials described as “actionable intelligence.” Singh, a resident of Mahlan village in Pu