An Indian-origin man was charged in a Singapore court on Thursday after he allegedly drove a luxury sports car last year, with his two young children sitting on the rear boot, in an act authorities said endangered their safety.The man, identified as Prem Anan Sugunakumar, faced one count of committing a rash act that put…
File photo: US President Donald Trump with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy The Pentagon is considering whether to divert some weapons originally intended for Ukraine to the Middle East as the war in Iran puts pressure on US stockpiles of key munitions, The Washington Post reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. Air defence interceptors among…
NEW DELHI: For the second time in exactly 10 days, a new Airbus A350 (VT-JRF) of Air India could not complete its long haul journey short due to turbulence, excessive vibration and noise in the belly hold section. The latest instance happened on Thursday when it was operating as AI 111 from Delhi to London….
Trump (File photo) US President Donald Trump has reportedly told his advisers he wanted to avoid a long war in Iran and hoped to end the conflict in the coming weeks.According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Trump privately indicated he believed the conflict was in its final stages. He also urged officials…
Photo credit: X/@KobeissiLetter Iran on Thursday warned it could threaten the Bab al‑Mandeb Strait, a vital global shipping route, if the United States and Israel choose to escalate the war by any attempt of ground invasion of Iranian territory including critical Kharg Island, The New York Post reported.Tehran already exerts control over the Strait of…
Microsoft’s HR department is undergoing a major restructuring to boost adaptability amidst rapid technological change. Key teams are being consolidated, with new leaders appointed to drive engineering HR, employee experience, and total rewards. This significant shake-up coincides with Microsoft’s AI transformation and sees several long-serving executives departing. Microsoft’s chief people officer Amy Coleman has announced…
The moon has been a symbol of exploration for years. However, now it is not just a symbol of exploration but also a destination for long-term human presence. NASA has just announced its new plan to build a moon base for $20 billion. This is a huge step for space exploration and a new way…
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly proposed last week that he and US president Donald Trump issue a public call for Iranians to take to the streets against their government, but Trump rejected the idea, citing the high risk to civilians, according to two US officials and an Israeli source cited by Axios. “Why the…
The United States has expanded its screening and vetting requirements of social media accounts to cover several additional non-immigrant visa categories, including H-3, K, Q, R, S, T and U visas, as part of tighter security checks during visa processing. The move is unlikely to affect large numbers of Indian applicants, but it signals broader…
Khadga Prassad Oli. (AP photo) A government-backed inquiry in Nepal has recommended prosecuting former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and senior officials over the deadly September 2025 uprising, according to a leaked report.The protests, triggered by a brief social media ban but fuelled by deep economic discontent, left at least 77 people dead. Nineteen of…