• Thursday, July 17, 2025

Indian origin engineer Gowadia’s espionage haunts 2025 as stolen tech…

The revelations about Indian-origin Noshir Sheriarji Gowadia’s espionage activities have gained renewed relevance in 2025, as escalating US-China tensions, especially in the Indo-Pacific, expose the long-term national security fallout from his betrayal. The emergence of China's stealth capabilities—notably the unveiling of their H-20 strategic stealth bomber and flying-wing stealth drones…

Trump brokers Israel-Iran ceasefire after missile strikes, calls it ‘the…

A dramatic 12-day conflict between Israel-Iran has come to a halt with the announcement of a ceasefire, brokered and declared by US President Donald Trump. The truce comes after a period of intense military exchanges, including Iran’s missile strike on the US Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar and devastating…

US tightens social media checks for student, exchange visa applicants;…

The United States has announced a significant change in its visa screening procedures, requiring all applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant visas to make their social media accounts public for vetting. This move, aimed at strengthening national security, comes alongside a broader tightening of travel rules for several countries,…

Salman Khan reveals battle with brain aneurysm, AV malformation, and…

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently shocked fans and viewers by disclosing that he is battling three serious neurological conditions: a brain aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation (AVM), and trigeminal neuralgia. The revelation came during his appearance on the first episode of Netflix’s The Great Indian Kapil Show, where he spoke candidly about…

Restored ‘Sholay’ with original ending to premiere in Italy for…

Sholay, one of Indian cinema’s most legendary films, is set to make a grand comeback with the world premiere of its fully restored, uncut version at the prestigious Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna, Italy. The screening, scheduled for June 27, 2025, will be held at the open-air Piazza Maggiore,…

Diljit Dosanjh faces industry ban in India after casting Pakistan’s…

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh has found himself at the center of a major controversy after the trailer for his upcoming film Sardaar Ji 3 revealed Pakistani actor Hania Aamir in a lead role. The film, which also stars Neeru Bajwa, is a horror-comedy and marks the third installment in the…

American mom swaps ‘average’ US life for ‘extraordinary’ India, goes…

Kristen Fischer, an American mother of four, has become a social media sensation after sharing her journey of leaving behind what she described as an “average” life in the United States for an “extraordinary” one in India. Her viral video, filled with vibrant scenes of Indian culture and family moments,…

Iran warns ‘gambler’ Trump as nuclear sites hit, vows to…

The conflict in the Middle East escalated sharply after the United States, under President Donald Trump, launched a series of airstrikes on three of Iran’s most critical nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—on June 22, 2025. Utilizing advanced warplanes, submarines, cruise missiles, and 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs, the US targeted Iran’s deeply…

India’s sugar and soybean industries oppose US trade deal over…

As India and the United States approach a crucial trade agreement deadline, the sugar and soybean processing sectors in India are sounding alarms over potential concessions that could reshape the domestic market. The US, seeking alternatives to China, is pressing India to open up to imports of corn, ethanol, and…

Accenture’s $20.91 billion in Q2 bookings flags 9% outsourcing slump,…

Accenture reported robust financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, with revenues reaching $16.66 billion—a 5 per cent year-on-year increase in US dollars and 8.5 per cent in local currency. This performance placed the company at the top end of its guided range, reflecting broad-based growth across geographic…