India has issued fresh flood risk alerts to Pakistan after heavy monsoon rains in northern states forced authorities to release excess water from several dams. The warnings, shared through diplomatic channels, were made on humanitarian grounds, despite the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty earlier this year. According to official sources, the alerts specifically concerned...
Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is widely regarded as a life-saving remedy against dehydration caused by diarrhoea, heatstroke, or excessive sweating. However, health experts now caution that excessive and unnecessary intake of ORS may trigger serious health complications affecting the brain, kidneys, and overall body balance. A report published in The Times of India highlights eight...
In a stunning development for Indian cricket, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL). The announcement came as a shock to fans and the cricketing fraternity, given Ashwin’s consistent presence in the tournament for over a decade. Ashwin, who has been one of the most successful off-spinners in...
Amid escalating trade tensions between New Delhi and Washington, a German newspaper has reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi declined to answer four phone calls from US President Donald Trump in recent weeks. According to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), this was seen as a reflection of “the depth of Modi’s anger, but also his caution”...
Jammu and Kashmir: At least 30 people have lost their lives after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The incident occurred near Indraprastha Bhojanalaya at Ardhkuwari, en route to the holy cave shrine, following continuous rainfall and flash floods that have wreaked havoc across...
Washington: A new wave of U.S. tariffs on Indian goods took effect on Wednesday at 9:30 AM IST, doubling the total import duty to 50 percent across a broad range of products. The tariff hike, enforced by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is expected to significantly impact Indian exporters, particularly those operating in labor-intensive...
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has reiterated his claim of mediating a truce between India and Pakistan during their military standoff in May, asserting that he used trade threats and high tariff warnings to prevent a potential nuclear war. Speaking at an event, Trump said he personally intervened after tensions escalated between the two...