India at a Crossroads: Big Challenges, Bigger Responsibilities India in 2025 stands at a pivotal moment in its democratic journey. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion and more than 65% under the age of 35, the country is teeming with energy, aspirations, and digital engagement. Its ambitions—from becoming a $5 trillion economy to leading in digital public infrastructure—are matched…
India Appeals for Calm and Dialogue As tensions between Iran and Israel intensify following military strikes and escalating rhetoric, India has issued a strong appeal for restraint. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) released a statement on Wednesday expressing deep concern over the worsening crisis in West Asia and called on both countries to avoid further…
Iran Retaliates After Khamenei’s Warning In a dramatic escalation of regional conflict, Iran launched approximately 100 drones at Israel late Friday night, following Israeli airstrikes that killed top Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists. The move came just hours after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a stern warning that Israel would face “severe consequences”…
Tata Group Pledges ₹1 Crore to Crash Victims’ Families, PM Modi Meets Lone Survivor In the aftermath of the devastating Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran announced a compensation of ₹1 crore to the families of those who lost their lives. The group will also fully cover the medical expenses of the injured…
Operation Rising Lion Begins: Israel Targets Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Israel launched a massive, surprise airstrike campaign against Iran in the early hours of June 13, striking at the core of the country’s nuclear and military infrastructure. In what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Operation Rising Lion, the offensive targeted dozens of strategic sites, including the…
Tragedy Over Ahmedabad In a catastrophic incident that has stunned the aviation world, Air India Flight AI 171 crashed just minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on June 12, 2025. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London Gatwick, lost contact with air traffic control shortly after departure and went down in the…
US Invites Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir for Army Day; Munir Heads to Washington Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir—now elevated to Field Marshal—has been formally invited to attend the 250th anniversary of the US Army in Washington on June 14, an event that also coincides with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday….
A major aviation tragedy struck India today as an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashed shortly after take-off near Ahmedabad airport, with 242 people onboard, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members. The Gujarat State Police Control Room confirmed the incident, which occurred around Thursday afternoon. Eye-witnesses reported…
A Presidential Olive Branch US President Donald Trump has accepted Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s apology following a week-long public spat that captivated media and political circles alike. The White House confirmed on Wednesday that tensions between the two influential figures are beginning to thaw, following Musk’s regretful remarks and a direct phone call to the president. Press Secretary Caroline…
No Meeting with Starmer Amid High-Stakes Visit UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has declined a formal request to meet with Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, during his visit to London. The decision, reported by the Financial Times, underscores the diplomatic chill surrounding Yunus’s controversial rise to power and the international skepticism his government now faces. UK officials confirmed…
