Updated: Apr 23rd, 2026 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in US stopped the publication of a study that showed Covid vaccines reduced hospital visits and emergency cases last winter, as per reports. A Health Department spokesperson reportedly said that the acting head Dr Jay Bhattacharya decided against publishing the study. As per...
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CJI Surya Kant to launch AI-powered notice verification chatbot ‘ABHAY’ designed by CBI tomorrow
Updated: Apr 19th, 2026 Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant will deliver the 22nd D P Kohli Memorial Lecture at the Bharat Mandapam here on Monday, with a focus on the growing challenges of cybercrime and the evolving role of police and the judiciary in addressing them. The lecture, organised by the Central Bureau...
Three former US president rejected Netanyahu’s Iran war plan: ex-US official
Updated: Apr 23rd, 2026 Former US secretary of state John Kerry has reportedly claimed that three former American presidents rejected a war proposal by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu targeting Iran, while President Donald Trump eventually approved it. As per reports, Kerry said Netanyahu had presented the case for military action against Iran during previous...
Meta likely to lay off 10 pc of its global workforce next month: Report
Updated: Apr 18th, 2026 US tech giant Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly planning to lay off at least 10% of its global workforce, or nearly 8,000 workers, next month. Further layoffs are planned in the second half of the year, according to a Reuters report. However, the details of those layoffs have not been known...
Pakistan’s Mohammad Nawaz tests positive for drug use during T20 World Cup 2026
Pakistan all rounder Mohammad Nawaz has reportedly tested positive for recreational drugs during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. As per reports, The test sample was taken during the tournament and later reported to the Pakistan Cricket Board by International Cricket Council. The PCB has reportedly started an official investigation, and Nawaz is currently...
Florida student arrested after WhasApp message urging Netanyahu to ‘bomb’ her campus
Updated: Apr 23rd, 2026 A student at Florida International University in the US has reportedly been arrested after posting a message in a WhatsApp group that appeared to call for a bombing at her campus, prompting authorities to treat the matter as a serious threat. As per reports, the 20-year-old student, identified as Gabriela Saldana,...
Police officers among 4 injured following Sydney shootings
Updated: Apr 23rd, 2026 Representative image Two police officers are among four people who have been treated for injuries following separate shootings in western Sydney. Police said on Thursday that the first incident occurred at around 8:40 p.m. on Wednesday (local time) when officers in the suburb of Punchbowl, 16 km southwest of central Sydney,...
The Human Cost of Terror: Pahalgam, 9/11 attacks feature in US exhibition
The man remembers the sound first. “It was the loudest noise I ever felt in my entire life… people were screaming… it was just a horrific, horrific heart that I can’t get outta my brain,” said a 9/11 survivor, his voice breaking as he recalled the moment the second plane struck. Inside a hall on...
US Navy Secretary John C Phelan steps down, Hung Cao named acting chief
Updated: Apr 23rd, 2026 The US Department of War on Wednesday announced that Secretary of the Navy John C Phelan has stepped down, effective immediately, with Hung Cao appointed as Acting Secretary. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell confirmed the news in a post on X, expressing gratitude for Phelan’s service. Parnell said the administration appreciated his...
European airlines cut flights as fuel crisis looms amid Strait of Hormuz disruption
Updated: Apr 17th, 2026 European airlines are reportedly beginning to scale back operations as fuel concerns intensify. Lufthansa revealed on Thursday that it plans to shut down its regional subsidiary, CityLine, by the weekend, grounding all 27 of its aircraft. Meanwhile, KLM has already cancelled around 160 flights scheduled over the next month, as per...








