In a significant escalation of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Moscow faced a massive overnight drone attack that left one person dead and three others injured. Russia's Defence Ministry reported that Ukrainian forces launched as many as 337 drones in what is believed to be the largest drone strike on Moscow since the conflict began. Of the total drones, 91 targeted Moscow and its surrounding areas, while 126 drones were intercepted over the Kursk region. The attack sparked fires across M

The aggressive trade policies of US President Donald Trump have sent shockwaves through global markets, with Wall Street facing a significant downturn. Major indices such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones witnessed sharp declines in the overnight trading session. The financial turbulence erased a staggering $4 trillion from the S&P 500's peak just last month.   Impact on Major Tech Stocks The recent sell-off disproportionately

  A tragic shooting in Newark on Friday night left one police officer dead and another critically injured, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting a swift law enforcement response. The incident unfolded around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Carteret Street and Broadway, close to a White Castle restaurant, where officers encountered gunfire under circumstances that remain under investigation. Authorities have confirmed that three suspects were taken

International Women's Day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for women's rights, gender equality, and overall well-being. While the day is widely recognized for highlighting social, economic, and political issues, it also plays a crucial role in bringing attention to women's health challenges worldwide. Among the most pressing concerns is the rising prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases and nutritional deficiencies, particularly anaemia, which affects millions o

During his speech addressing Congress, US President Donald Trump raised concerns over the rising prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States. He claimed that the country has witnessed a dramatic spike in autism cases, stating, "Not long ago, one in 10,000 children had autism. Now it's one in 36. There's something wrong."Trump’s statement has reignited discussions around the causes of

Garena is celebrating Ramadan in Free Fire with a special month-long giveaway, allowing players to unlock exclusive rewards and experience an updated Bermuda map. Running until March 31, the Ramadan: Season of Blessings update introduces themed locations, free items, and new in-game challenges for players to explore.   Ramadan-Themed Updates and Free Rewards New Ramadan Bermuda Map: The latest update features a desert-th

Tencent Holdings has expanded its stake in Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware, acquiring an additional 1.11 percent of shares. This move increases Tencent’s ownership in the Japanese publishing giant from 6.86 percent to 7.97 percent. The transaction was made through Tencent’s subsidiary, SixJoy Hong Kong Limited, and was disclosed in a large shareholding report submitted to the Kanto Finance Bureau.   Tencent initially invested JPY 30 billion (appr

The latest round of tariff hikes by US President Donald Trump has triggered immediate countermeasures from Canada, China, and Mexico, escalating tensions in global trade. Beginning Tuesday, the US is imposing a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada while also raising tariffs on all Chinese imports from 10% to 20%. In response, these nations have announced their own economic retaliations, signaling a sharp rise in trade disputes.Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese officia

Teleperformance, the world’s largest call center operator, is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to neutralize Indian accents in real-time for clients in Western countries. According to a report by The Telegraph, the French company is using AI-powered software to enhance communication between customer service agents and callers by reducing accent-related misunderstandings.   AI Accent Neutralization for Improved Customer Interact

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, calling them “an act of war” and warning about their economic impact. In an interview with CBS on Sunday, Buffett argued that tariffs function as a tax on consumers and ultimately drive up prices.“Tariffs are actually—we've had a lot of experience with them—they're an act of war, to some degree,” Buffett said. He added that consumers, not fore

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed confidence that US-Ukraine relations can be repaired following an intense diplomatic confrontation with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Speaking from London after a European security summit, Zelensky emphasized the need for closed-door discussions and reaffirmed his stance that Ukraine would not concede any territory to Russia in exchange for peace.Zelensky’s remarks came just days after his tense meeting with Trump and

India is heading into one of its hottest years on record, with meteorologists predicting severe heatwaves and soaring temperatures across the country in 2025. February 2025 was officially Delhi’s warmest in 74 years, and forecasts suggest that March will be significantly hotter than usual, bringing an increased number of heatwave days.Climate experts warn that 2025 could surpass 2024 in terms of extreme temperatures, highlighting rising global warming trends. With greenhouse gas emissio

In a significant boost to Telangana’s aviation infrastructure, the central government has officially approved the development of Mamnoor Airport in Warangal, marking it as the state’s second airport. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu emphasized that Warangal holds immense potential to become a key regional hub, benefiting trade, tourism, and employment. The approval ends a long-standing restriction due to GMR Hyderabad Airport’s exclusivity clause, which previously pro

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his decision to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and the European Union, tying them to border security concerns and trade imbalances. The tariffs, initially set for March 4, are now expected to take effect on April 2, giving businesses and trade partners a brief window to prepare.   Trump Links Tariffs to Fentanyl Crisis and Border Security During his first Cabinet mee

Washington, US: US President Donald Trump has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Washington to sign a critical minerals deal, while also suggesting that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war could end “within weeks” if the right agreements are reached.Trump made the remarks during an Oval Office press conference on Monday, revealing that negotiations between the US and Ukraine over access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals were near completion.

On February 23, 2025, at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards, Jane Fonda was honored with the prestigious SAG Life Achievement Award in a ceremony that celebrated not only her remarkable contributions to film and television but also her enduring commitment to activism and social justice. The event, streamed live for audiences around the world, marked a significant milestone in Fonda’s illustrious career, which spans more than six decades. At 87 years o

Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has sparked a political showdown with the DMK by challenging its IT wing to a social media hashtag battle. The confrontation comes after DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin warned that if the BJP government continued imposing Hindi, the slogan in Tamil Nadu would shift from ‘Go Back Modi’ to ‘Get Out Modi’.   Responding aggressively, Annamalai dared DMK supporters to tweet ‘

A new malware family named Ferret has been identified by researchers at SentinelLabs, posing a significant threat to MacBook users. This malware is linked to North Korean hackers and cybercriminal groups. Ferret is an evolution of previous malware variants and disguises itself as a legitimate Google Chrome update file. By mimicking legitimate Chrome code, Ferret is able to bypass security applications and scanning systems.The malware enters a MacBook when the user is deceived into downloading

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), along with the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), organized the 'Mega RISA' investor awareness event in Guwahati. The program aimed to educate investors on financial security, market trends, and investment protection measures, empowering them with critical insights into the stock market. Over 500 investors from Assam and the Northeast region, including students from various educational

In February 2025, US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 30-day pause on tariffs against Mexico and Canada brought a brief sense of relief to global markets. The decision helped prevent a potential escalation of a full-blown trade war, with US equity futures and international markets responding positively. However, concerns linger about the long-term effects of tariffs on industries such as automotive, semiconductor, consumer goods, e-commerce, and green energy.