US President Donald Trump on Sunday, September 14, condemned the horrific killing of Chandra Mouli "Bob" Nagamallaiah, an Indian-origin motel manager who was brutally beheaded in Dallas, Texas. The attack, carried out last week, has shocked the Indian-American community and drawn sharp political responses. Trump, addressing the incident in a post on his social media platform, described the act as a brutal beheading and vowed to crack down on undocumented criminals who commit violent

The Russian Foreign Ministry has praised India for firmly resisting ongoing pressure from the United States and Nato countries to halt oil imports from Russia. Moscow highlighted that India has continued honoring its commitments despite mounting threats and new trade restrictions, underlining that any attempts to undermine the partnership between the two nations are destined to fail. In a strongly worded statement, the ministry emphasized that ties between Moscow and Delhi are steadily advanc

Ryan Crouser completed one of the most remarkable comebacks in athletics history as he secured a third consecutive world championship shot put gold medal at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025. The American star, who had not competed all season due to an elbow injury, stunned the field with a winning throw of 22.34 metres. His incredible performance mirrored his three Olympic gold medals and underlined his status as one of the greatest shot putters of all time. Despite entering the c

Asia’s military landscape in 2025 presents a scale that is both staggering and deeply significant for the balance of world power. Stretching from nuclear powers with global ambitions to smaller states entrenched in historical rivalries, the continent fields some of the largest armies on Earth. The presence of such massive forces goes beyond sheer numbers of soldiers. It represents power projection, deterrence, and the tensions that shape Asia’s political and security environment. Acc

The United States has renewed its push for a tougher global stance against Russia’s energy exports, urging its Group of Seven partners to impose coordinated tariffs on countries that continue purchasing Russian oil. During a virtual call with G7 finance ministers, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized that only a unified approach targeting energy revenues could weaken Moscow’s ability to finance its war

Paige Bueckers’ remarkable first season in the WNBA has been officially recognized as the Dallas Wings guard was named the Associated Press Rookie of the Year. The announcement came Friday, marking another milestone in a season where the No. 1 pick delivered standout performances that placed her among the league’s top players. Bueckers didn’t just claim Rookie of the Year honors. She was also selected to the AP All-WNBA Second Team and unanimously chosen for the AP

Nepal has entered a historic chapter as Sushila Karki, the country’s former chief justice, was sworn in as its first woman Prime Minister. The swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan was attended by President Ram Chandra Paudel, Vice President Ram Sahay Yadav, Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Rawat, and India’s Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava. Karki’s appointment comes after days of widesp

AP Congress chief YS Sharmila made a bold statement regarding her son Raja Reddy’s future in politics, firmly declaring him the rightful heir to the legacy of her late father, Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy. She said her son has not even entered politics yet, but the strong reactions from the YSRCP reveal their fear and insecurity about his potential. Sharmila reminded that it was YSR himself who named her son Raja Reddy, and no criticism or political attack c

The Trump administration has come under intense criticism after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) confirmed that nearly ten million dollars’ worth of contraceptives earmarked for people in low-income nations were deliberately destroyed earlier this year. The products, which included birth control pills, intrauterine devices, and hormonal implants valued at $9.7 million, were stored in a warehouse in Belgium before being incinerated at a medical waste facilit

United States President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has suggested that the president may travel to India later this year to attend the Quad Leaders Summit. The remarks came during his Senate confirmation hearing on September 11, where he spoke about the importance of the Quad partnership and the growing strength of India–US relations. While Gor did not announce a confirmed date, he noted that discussions have already taken place about a possible vis

The possibility of a significant trade agreement between the United States and India has taken center stage after fresh comments by US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Speaking about key trade priorities, Lutnick made it clear that progress on the long-discussed deal will depend heavily on India ending its purchase of oil from Russia. His remarks underline the ongoing tensions between Washington and New Delhi over trade practices, energy choices, and global a

Nepal is facing a historic political moment as Gen Z protesters, who have been leading violent demonstrations that left at least 31 dead and over 1,400 injured, push for wholesale change in leadership. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was forced to resign, and the question now is who will head the interim government. Initially, reports from Kathmandu suggested that former Chief Justice and anti-corruption crusader Sushila Karki had been chosen to lead the transit

Sachin Tendulkar, India’s cricketing legend, has firmly dismissed speculation linking him with the position of BCCI president. Tendulkar’s management issued a statement clarifying that no nomination or discussion has taken place regarding his involvement in the upcoming elections. The BCCI elections are scheduled for September 28 during the Annual General Meeting, where key roles including president, vice president, secretary, joint secretary, and

The Delhi High Court has upheld the personality rights of Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, reinforcing that her name, image, voice, and likeness cannot be exploited for commercial purposes without her consent. Justice Tejas Karia ruled that such misuse not only causes financial harm but also damages her dignity and reputation. The order restrained multiple entities from using her personal attributes in advertisements, merchandise, or digital promotions

In what could have been a defining moment in his political journey, Nara Lokesh chose responsibility over applause. At the NDA’s grand “Super Six Super Hit” political event in Anantapur, a massive crowd of over five lakh gathered to cheer for leaders. Chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan received thunderous applause as they acknowledged the love from the audience.

India issued a sharp rebuttal to Switzerland during the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva after the Swiss delegation expressed concerns about the treatment of minorities in India. Representing New Delhi, Kshitij Tyagi, Counsellor at India’s Permanent Mission in Geneva, described Switzerland’s comments as “surprising, shallow, and ill-informed.” He emphasized that as the current president of the UNHRC, Switzerland sho

India has delivered a strong rebuttal at the United Nations Human Rights Council, dismissing Switzerland’s recent remarks on minority protection and freedom of expression as misleading and baseless. At the 5th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UNHRC, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi said Switzerland’s allegations were surprising, shallow and ill informed, urging the country to focus on its own domestic challenges instead of spreading false narratives about India. Tyagi poi

The highly anticipated launch of ticket sales for the upcoming World Cup has begun, offering soccer fans their first chance to secure seats for the tournament that will take place across North America next summer. The first wave of sales opened with a Visa presale at 11 a.m., giving cardholders priority access to select matches. Prices for group-stage tickets begin at $60, making some matches relatively affordable for fans. However, at the other end of the scale, tickets for the final match a

The Supreme Court of India highlighted the resilience of the Indian Constitution on Wednesday by drawing comparisons with the ongoing turmoil in neighboring Nepal and Bangladesh. During a hearing of the presidential reference case, a bench headed by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Vikram Nath pointed to violent protests shaking both countries. CJI Gavai remarked, “We are proud of our Constitution, see

Israel has expanded its war beyond Gaza, striking the Qatari capital Doha on Tuesday in a military operation dubbed “Summit of Fire.” The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that the airstrikes were carried out to eliminate senior Hamas leaders, who it claims have long directed operations abroad and were central to orchestrating the October 7, 2023 massacre. The military said the strike was executed in