A Major Win in India’s Global Crackdown on Economic Fugitives The dramatic legal saga surrounding Mehul Choksi — once a glittering name in India’s luxury jewellery industry — has taken a decisive turn in Europe. The Antwerp Court of Appeal in Belgium has dismissed Choksi’s objections to his extradition to India, marking what could become a…
A Family Scandal Turns into a Criminal Case A shocking domestic drama within one of Punjab’s most influential families has taken a grim turn. Former Punjab Director General of Police Mohammad Mustafa and his wife, ex-Congress minister Razia Sultana, have been booked for the alleged murder of their 35-year-old son, Aqil Akhtar, whose body was discovered…
Border Tensions Ignite a War of Words The already fraught relationship between Afghanistan and Pakistan has flared once again, this time over accusations of Indian interference in recent border clashes. Islamabad’s claim that New Delhi was secretly backing the Taliban in a proxy war has triggered sharp denials from both Kabul and Delhi, deepening mistrust…
A New Flashpoint in U.S.–Iran Tensions The fragile equilibrium between Iran and the United States has once again erupted into confrontation. In response to recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump—who boasted that American strikes earlier this year had “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear facilities—Tehran has issued a fierce rebuttal. Iranian leaders dismissed the claims as false…
When AI Becomes the Browser The digital frontier is shifting once again. Artificial intelligence, once confined to chatbots and digital assistants, is now stepping into one of technology’s most vital arenas — the web browser. With the launch of ChatGPT Atlas, OpenAI is reimagining how people explore, search, and interact with the internet. This AI-powered browser doesn’t just fetch…
A Roadmap Toward a Greener Odisha In a decisive move to shape a sustainable and energy-secure future, Odisha has embarked on a mission to create a strategic roadmap for cost-effective clean energy transition. The state government, in collaboration with NITI Aayog and the Institute for Sustainability, Employment and Growth (ISEG) Foundation, has signed a tripartite Statement of…
China’s second-ranking general and Politburo member becomes the most senior official to be ousted in the PLA’s sweeping anti-corruption drive. · He Weidong, once regarded as a close ally of Xi Jinping, rose rapidly through the ranks to join the top military leadership. · Xi Jinping intensifies his political ‘housecleaning’ ahead of a crucial Communist Party leadership…
Rahul Gandhi’s Jibe Sparks Transatlantic Backlash Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s latest remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi have drawn strong criticism — this time from across the ocean. American gospel singer and cultural ambassador Mary Millben, known for her admiration of India and close association with Indian diaspora causes, hit out at Gandhi on social…
A Vision Cast from the Summit Stage At the NDTV World Summit 2025, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott made a sweeping and bold forecast — that in four to five decades, the Prime Minister of India could well become the leader of the free world, a title historically associated with the United States. Abbott’s statement captured immediate…
A Fresh Wave of Hostility In a provocative statement that has heightened regional anxieties, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Islamabad is ready for a “two-front war” — one with India and another with the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. Speaking in a televised interview on Samaa TV, Asif linked India to Pakistan’s mounting tensions…
