NASA Skips Global Space Summit in Delhi Amid Budget Cuts
The absence of the United States’ premier space agency, NASA, from the Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX-2025) in Delhi has raised eyebrows within the international space community. Delegates from 37 countries gathered in the Indian capital to discuss the future of space exploration, yet NASA’s empty seats signaled a shift in U.S. space diplomacy under President Donald Trump’s second term. According to experts familiar with recent developments in Washington
National Security: Govt Calls All-Party Meet on Operation Sindoor
The central government on Thursday convened an all-party meeting to brief key opposition leaders about the Indian Armed Forces’ recent military operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor. The operation targeted nine terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (POK), and was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack which claimed the lives of 26 civilians. The high-level briefing comes amid heightened national security concerns and marks a
Google Lays Off 200 Employees in Global Business Unit Overhaul
In a continuing wave of restructuring efforts across the tech industry, Google has laid off approximately 200 employees from its global business organization, a division responsible for sales, partnerships, and customer operations. This development comes as the company intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence and the development of large-scale data center infrastructure, signaling a strategic redirection of its resources. The layoffs, first reported by The Information and la
Rajasthan, Punjab on High Alert After Operation Sindoor Strikes
Following India’s precision missile strikes targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) under Operation Sindoor, the border states of Rajasthan and Punjab have been placed under the highest level of alert. The offensive was carried out in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 civilians were killed. The aftermath has prompted immediate security responses across the northern frontier. In Rajasthan, which shares a 1,037-kilo
6 Dead, 1 Injured in Helicopter Crash Near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, six people lost their lives after a helicopter crashed near Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand. The chopper, which was en route from Dehradun to Harsil helipad, was carrying seven passengers. One individual is reported to have survived the crash but sustained serious injuries. Rescue operations by the State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) and district administration are currently underway. According to official sources, the helicopter was ferrying touri
YSRCP Chief Jagan Criticizes Naidu’s Leadership in AP
In a scathing attack on Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, YSR Congress Party President and former Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy accused the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief of dragging politics in Andhra Pradesh to a new low. Speaking at a high-level meeting with party observers for Parliament constituencies, Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that the current coalition government, led by Naidu, is steeped in corruption, mismanagement, and betrayal of public trust. Jagan did not mi
Mohanlal, Rajinikanth, Mammootty Salute Operation Sindoor
As India launched Operation Sindoor, a swift and precise retaliatory strike on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, support from the film industry has poured in. Among the most impactful statements was one from Mollywood superstar Mohanlal, who praised the bravery of the Indian Armed Forces and sent a powerful message of national resolve. Taking to hi
Odisha CM Objects to Naming Digha Temple as Jagannath Dham
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has formally raised objections with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the naming of the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha as ‘Jagannath Dham’. In a letter addressed to Banerjee on May 6, CM Majhi expressed deep concern and urged the West Bengal government to refrain from using the term, citing cultural sensitivity and religious sentiments tied to the original and sacred Shree Jagannath Dham in Puri. In the
Kamal Haasan, Ayushmann, Dhanush & Others Hail Operation Sindoor
As India executed Operation Sindoor in response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, the film fraternity has responded with pride and solidarity, voicing unwavering support for the Indian Armed Forces. Prominent actors from across the country have taken to social media to express their appreciation for the swift and strategic military action against terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Telangana, Andhra CMs Applaud Operation Sindoor and Armed Forces
In the wake of India's precision military strikes under Operation Sindoor, both Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu have lauded the Indian Armed Forces for their swift and strategic response to terrorism. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy posted a heartfelt message on social media platform X, stating: “The strikes against terror factories in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir make us proud. Let us make this
7 Hidden Summer Getaways in India Beyond the Crowded Himalayas
With airfares surging and popular summer destinations like Manali, Shimla, and Leh bursting at the seams, Indian travelers are beginning to look elsewhere for their much-needed seasonal reprieve. While the Himalayas have long been the go-to for beating the heat, there’s a whole other side to India’s summer landscape cooler, quieter, and far less discovered. Whether you crave mountain mist, tribal culture, or coffee-scented valleys, these seven lesser-known destinations beyond the
India’s Chingri Malai Curry Ranked in Top 10 Shrimp Dishes Globally
India’s beloved Chingri Malai Curry, a creamy prawn curry from Bengal, has earned international acclaim after being ranked 6th in the world in TasteAtlas’ newly released list of the Top 10 Shrimp and Prawn Dishes Globally. Known for spotlighting traditional cuisine from around the world, TasteAtlas compiled a list of the 80 highest-rated shrimp and prawn recipes, as voted by global food lovers and India's coastal cuisine has proudly made the cut. Topping the global l
Masood Azhar’s Kin Killed in Operation Sindoor, No Regret, Says Terror Chief
Terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar has confirmed that 10 members of his family, along with four aides, were killed in India’s targeted missile strikes under Operation Sindoor, which was launched in retaliation for the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, that killed 26 people. According to a statement attributed to Azhar and cited by news agency PTI, the fatalities occurred during India's strike on the JeM headquarters Jam
WhatsApp Hack: Meta Wins Rs 1,400 Crore Case Against Pegasus Maker NSO
Meta has secured a significant legal victory against Israel-based NSO Group, the developer of the infamous Pegasus spyware, with a U.S. federal jury awarding the tech giant Rs 1,400 crore (approx. $167.25 million) in damages. The lawsuit, originally filed in 2019 by Meta (then Facebook), accused NSO Group of illegally targeting 1,400 WhatsApp users, including journalists, diplomats, and human rights defenders, through highly invasive surveillance methods. The ruling also includes Rs
Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Pro IO Edition With Powerful Coding Boost
Just weeks ahead of its highly anticipated developer conference, Google I/O 2025, the tech giant has surprised the AI and developer community with an early release of Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition) a significant update to what it calls its “most intelligent AI model to date.” With a specific focus on software development, code editing, and autonomous engineering, this edition signals Google’s push toward practical, high-performance AI tools tailored for real-world technical ta
Operation Sindoor Briefing Led by Women Officers Marks Historic Moment
In a significant and symbolic move, the Indian government’s official briefing on Operation Sindoor the precision military strike against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) was led by two distinguished women officers, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh of the Indian Air Force and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi of the Indian Army. Their leadership not only marked a major milestone in military communication but also sent a resounding message of strength, resilience, and inclusi
India Strikes Pak Terror Camps: 200+ Flights Cancelled, 18 Airports Shut
In the wake of India’s bold missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor, aviation operations across the northern and western regions of the country were severely disrupted on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. In response to heightened security protocols and anticipated retaliatory risks, over 200 commercial flights were cancelled, and at least 18 airports were temporarily shut. Airports affected by the suspension of operations incl
Operation Sindoor: India’s Precision Strike Kills 70 Terrorists in Pak
In a bold and highly coordinated military operation, India launched Operation Sindoor, conducting 24 missile strikes across nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The strikes were a strategic retaliation for the recent Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 people, including civilians and security personnel. According to government sources, 70 terrorists were killed and over 60 others injured, many of whom were mid- and high-ranking operatives from Lashkar
Operation Sindoor: Chiranjeevi, Riteish, Kajal Laud Indian Forces
India launched a bold counter-strike against terror outfits operating in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the early hours of May 7, 2025, under the mission name Operation Sindoor. The targeted attacks came in response to the deadly terror assault in Pahalgam that claimed 26 innocent lives just days ago. According to official sources, India’s precision strikes hit nine terror sites and resulted in the death of at least 80 terrorists. The operation was executed with h
Bharat Mata Ki Jai: Leaders Praise Army After PoK Terror Strikes
Following India’s bold and precise military action against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), leaders from across the political spectrum came together to salute the Indian Army. The operation, reportedly launched post-midnight on April 7 and codenamed Operation Sindoor, was carried out in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen. The Army’s official communication on X



















