India marked a golden chapter in sporting history at the 2025 Speed Skating World Championships held in Beidaihe, China. Anandkumar Velkumar, a 22-year-old sensation, captured India’s first-ever world title by storming to victory in the senior men’s 1000m sprint with a stunning time of 1:24.924. This triumph was not only a personal milestone but also a historic breakthrough for the nation in a sport long dominated by countries from Europe, Latin Am

India and the United States are set to return to the negotiating table on Tuesday to work toward finalizing a crucial trade deal, weeks after relations were tested by steep tariffs imposed by Washington. The move follows President Donald Trump’s decision to levy punitive 50 percent tariffs on Indian exports as a response to New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian oil. The resumption of discussions marks a potential turning point in efforts to restore momentum in bilateral econom

The Asia Cup 2025 has witnessed an off-field storm that shows no signs of calming down. India’s refusal to shake hands with Pakistan after their group stage clash in Dubai has escalated into a diplomatic cricketing controversy, with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi publicly blasting Team India for what he termed a clear lack of sportsmanship. The match, dominated by Suryakumar Yadav, Abhishek

The Asia Cup 2025 encounter between India and Pakistan has created waves not only for India’s dominant performance but also for the dramatic no handshake gesture that followed the game. After India’s victory, captain Suryakumar Yadav and his teammates avoided shaking hands with Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha and the rest of his side, an act that soon became the most talked-about topic in the cricketing world. Reports now confirm that this move wa

The Asia Cup 2025 witnessed unexpected drama off the field as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially lodged a protest against India following the much-discussed no handshake controversy. The incident occurred during the India versus Pakistan group match, where Team India refused to engage in customary handshakes with their rivals, sparking widespread debate across the cricketing community. According to reports,

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

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

If you are an NRI parent moving to the United States or already living there, a common question is whether your child’s Indian vaccination certificate will be accepted. The good news is that in most cases the answer is yes, but there are a few important points to keep in mind. Indian vaccination records are generally recognized in the US as long as they are complete, accurate, and clearly documented. The records should include the child’s name, date of birth, vaccine nam

What Legal Documents Do NRI Kids Need While Traveling? Traveling internationally with children always requires extra care, and for Non-Resident Indian (NRI) families, the paperwork can be particularly complex. Whether your child is traveling with you, with a relative, or alone, having the correct legal documents in hand is crucial to avoid unnecessary issues during check-in, immigration, or customs. Here’s a breakdown of the key documents NRI kids need while traveli

In a shocking case that has raised serious concerns about medical ethics, Indian-origin physician Dr. Suman Khulbe has lost her licence to practice in Canada after being found guilty of sexually abusing patients. The College of Physicians and Surgeons revoked her registration following a disciplinary hearing that revealed disturbing details about her conduct. Khulbe admitted to sexually abusing a male patient, a reve

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

A horrifying incident in Dallas, Texas has shocked the community after a 50-year-old Indian-origin man was brutally killed in front of his family. The victim, identified as Chandramouli Nagamallaiah, was attacked and beheaded outside the Downtown Suites motel, a property located just off Interstate 30 near the Tenison Golf Course. According to police, the suspect has been arrested and charged with capital murder in one of the most violent crimes reported in the area in recent years.

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

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

When families move from India to another country, one of the challenges parents face is keeping their child’s vaccination schedule on track. Different countries follow different immunization guidelines, and this can sometimes lead to vaccine gaps. For NRI parents, understanding how to bridge these gaps is important for ensuring their child’s health and meeting the requirements of schools, daycares, and local healthcare systems. In India, the vaccination schedule is more

Praja Arts Productions has unveiled its new reality game show titled “The Luck,” a unique entertainment format designed exclusively for the common man. Unlike celebrity-driven shows, “The Luck” offers everyday individuals a chance to showcase patience, endurance, and strategy through engaging yet simple challenges. The format requires no special talent or skills, only determination, focus, and the power of luck.

The Andhra Education Society School in Mumbai, a prestigious Telugu institution with 77 years of legacy, hosted Shri Nandamuri Balakrishna Garu at its Wadala campus. The school, known for blending academic excellence with traditional values, curren