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

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

Geminis have always been a polarizing zodiac sign in the dating world. Recently, a new invite-only dating app called No Names nearly banned Geminis by adding a filter based on astrological signs. While the feature has since been removed, it reignited debate on whether Geminis are genuinely hard to date or simply misunderstood. The app, which focuses on in-person connections over endless swiping, claimed the

A Chicago-based zoo is celebrating a major marine mammal milestone with the birth of a bottlenose dolphin calf—its first in more than a decade. The new arrival comes as a joyful update for staff, conservationists, and guests alike, symbolizing both scientific achievement and a new chapter in marine animal care. The calf was born early Saturday morning on June 7 to Allie, a 38-year-old female bottlenose dolphin who has been under the zoo’s care for many years. She began

In a significant diplomatic development, Pakistan’s attempt to interfere with an Indian parliamentary delegation’s visit to Malaysia has been firmly rejected by Kuala Lumpur. Citing “Islamic solidarity,” the Pakistani embassy had urged Malaysian authorities to cancel engagements planned by the Indian delegation. However, Malaysian officials ignored Islamabad’s appeal, and the Indian delegation’s full itinerary proceeded as s

India has urged the United States to ensure that student visa applications from Indian nationals are processed on merit and without unnecessary delays. This appeal follows growing unease among Indian students over recent changes to US visa regulations, which many fear could disrupt their academic plans just as they prepare for the upcoming academic semester. A spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs acknowledged the United States’ sovereign right to grant or deny v

India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri concluded a three-day visit to the United States on Thursday, where he led discussions on a broad range of strategic issues including trade, defence, and critical technologies. The visit marked a continued deepening of bilateral ties, with both nations reaffirming their shared commitment to shaping a forward-looking partnership suited for the evolving global landscape. During his visit, the foreign secretary engaged in high-level meetin

India has confirmed that over a thousand of its nationals have been deported or have voluntarily returned from the United States since January 2025, amid intensified immigration enforcement. The Ministry of External Affairs revealed this during a recent press briefing, highlighting cooperation between the two countries on migration-related issues. According to the ministry spokesperson, around 62% of these individuals returned on commercial flights. The rest were likely deported t

In a decision that briefly stabilized markets while leaving fundamental uncertainties unresolved, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a delay in the implementation of proposed 50% tariffs on European Union goods. Originally set to begin on June 1, the tariffs are now scheduled to take effect on July 9. The delay came after a conversation between Trump and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who expressed the EU’s readiness to accelerate trade negotiations and reach a fair deal.

In a series of statements that have stirred global business conversations, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Apple, insisting that the tech giant must manufacture iPhones within the United States if it intends to sell them in the American market. Speaking from the Oval Office while signing multiple executive orders aimed at strengthening the U.S. nuclear power sector, Trump said it is acceptable for Apple to go to India to build plants, but under no circumstances

In a significant diplomatic initiative aimed at reinforcing India's resolute stand against terrorism, the Indian government is deploying multi-party delegations to key international regions. This outreach effort is intended to highlight the country’s unified position on terrorism and expose cross-border threats that continue to jeopardize regional and global security. The initiative spans a 10-day mission, with delegations scheduled to visit the United States, European Union nations, J

On May 16, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump once again reiterated his claim that India had offered a zero-tariff trade deal to the United States, in a move he framed as part of his broader efforts to mediate peace between India and Pakistan. During an interview, President Trump emphasized that his engagement in regional diplomacy and trade had led to a de-escalation of tensions between the two South Asian neighbors. His comments come amid a charged geopolitical backdrop and continuing discussio

India and the United States are stepping up efforts to finalize the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement by early July, with a high-level Indian delegation set to travel to Washington in the coming weeks to lead negotiations. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to head the talks, signaling a strategic shift from the original plan that aimed for a broader agreement later in the year. Sources familiar with the negotiations indicated that both sides are opti

In a concerning development amidst escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, a suspected Pakistani shell struck an agricultural field in Gurdaspur district, Punjab, on May 10, 2025. The incident has raised alarms among local authorities and security agencies. According to initial reports, the shell landed in a farm field, creating a significant crater. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported, and the area was promptly cordoned off by security forces. Bomb disposal

In the early hours of the morning, around 5:00 a.m., Pakistani forces launched several Byker YIHA III kamikaze drones across the International Border, targeting the densely populated city of Amritsar in Punjab. The aggressive act was clearly aimed at causing maximum disruption and potential harm to civilian areas. However, the Indian Army's Air Defence (AAD) system responded swiftly, successfully detecting and neutralising the aerial threats within seconds of their entry into Indian airspace

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar confirmed that he spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio earlier today, amid heightened regional tensions between India and Pakistan. While the full details of their conversation were not disclosed publicly, Jaishankar emphasized India’s ongoing commitment to a "measured and responsible" approach in dealing with escalating hostilities. In his official post on social media, Jaishankar wrote, “Had a conversation with US @SecRubi

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been suspended indefinitely, following growing hostilities between India and Pakistan. The decision, confirmed by a senior BCCI official on Friday, came in the wake of heightened military tension, multiple air raid alerts, and nationwide blackouts that disrupted not just civilian life but also major sporting events. The league’s suspension was triggered by the mid-match cancellation of Thursday’s clash between Punjab Kings and D

In a critical diplomatic engagement focused on regional peace and stability, Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a direct phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to address escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The call came amid rising concerns over renewed conflict risks in South Asia, where historical rivalries and recent developments have strained relations. Secretary Rubio emphasized the urgent need for immediate de-escalation on all

In a groundbreaking development for Indian higher education, the Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) has received official approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to establish a degree-granting campus in India. The Chicago-based university’s Mumbai campus is set to open in 2026, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in computer science, engineering, and business. This makes Illinois Tech the first US university to receive UGC approval under India&rsq

Kia has officially unveiled the Carens Clavis, a premium iteration of its popular MPV, the Carens. Dubbed as a spiritual successor with a luxury upgrade, the Clavis aims to deliver a more refined, tech-savvy experience while maintaining the practicality of its predecessor. With the official launch and pricing scheduled for June 2, 2025, prospective buyers are already comparing it with the current Kia Carens to see which model best suits their needs. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the ke