In an unexpected twist, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate her longtime political rival US President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize – if he manages to end the Russia-Ukraine war without forcing Kyiv to cede any territory to Moscow. Clinton made the surprising remark just hours before Trump’s...
In a unique move to combat its deepening drought crisis, the UK’s National Drought Group is asking citizens to delete old emails, unused photos, and other digital clutter. While the request may seem unusual, the rationale lies in the massive water usage by data centres, which require vast amounts of water to cool their servers....
A tragic hit-and-run incident in Delhi’s Moti Nagar claimed the life of a 40-year-old man late on Friday night after an SUV rammed his bike from behind. The victim, identified as Bikshu Lal, was reportedly standing with his bike on the roadside when the speeding SUV hit him, causing severe injuries that led to his...
On India’s 79th Independence Day, veteran lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar shared a heartfelt message on social media platform X, reminding people that the nation’s freedom came after immense sacrifices, not as a mere gift. He wrote, “Happy Independence Day to all my Indian sisters and brothers. Let’s not forget this independence was not given...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Saturday, August 16, that he will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington next week, following Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, which ended without a peace agreement on Ukraine. Zelenskyy said he had a “long and substantive” discussion with Trump after the Alaska summit and...
Srinagar, Aug 16: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Kishtwar on Friday to meet families affected by the devastating cloudburst that struck Chasoti village. The incident, which triggered massive landslides, claimed the lives of at least 60 people, most of them pilgrims, while several others were injured or remain missing. Expressing deep grief...
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has finally addressed the speculation surrounding his removal from the IPL 2025 commentary panel. Contrary to widespread reports citing friction with Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma, Pathan clarified that it was actually Hardik Pandya who expressed displeasure with some of his broadcast comments. This, he revealed, was the true reason...
As the Asia Cup 2025 prepares to kick off in the UAE on September 9, the highly anticipated clash between India and Pakistan has already sparked intense debate. This would mark the first meeting between the two cricketing rivals since the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in April, which claimed several innocent lives and escalated tensions...
Peshawar: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has surged to 307, including 13 children, provincial authorities confirmed on Saturday, August 16. The torrential rains, which triggered widespread flooding across multiple districts, are expected to continue intermittently until August 21, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). PDMA...
Mumbai: The financial capital of India witnessed one of the heaviest rain spells of this monsoon season, with continuous downpours from the night of August 15 into the early hours of August 16. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported over 200 mm of rainfall in multiple regions, with Vikhroli topping the charts at 248.5 mm,...