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BMW Motorrad India will increase prices on its bikes by up to six percent starting January 1, 2026. This change affects both locally made and imported models. The company cites foreign exchange pressure and higher input costs as reasons for the adjustment. This move aims to ensure profitability and support its dealer network.
Hardik Pandya smashed the second-fastest T20I fifty by an Indian, reaching the milestone in just 16 balls against South Africa in Ahmedabad. His explosive innings, featuring powerful hitting and smart placement, shifted the momentum and earned applause from former player Gautam Gambhir. Pandya now sits behind only Yuvraj Singh in India's fastest T20I fifties list.
Bangladesh unrest planned from the top to delay polls, ex-Hasina minister claims
US stock market gaining massively today: Nasdaq, Dow, S&P 500 jump - Nvidia, Oracle lift tech stocks
US stock market today: The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 292.86 points, or 0.61%, to 48,244.71. The S&P 500 gained 0.78% to 6,827.88, while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.03% to 23,243.86 by mid-morning trading. Nvidia rose on chip policy signals. Oracle jumped on TikTok venture news.
U.S Stock Market index S&P 500 is up more than 15 per cent so far 2025, on track for its third consecutive year of gains of at least 10 per cent.
'Sex rejecting procedures rob kids of their future': RFK Jr. wages war on transgender agenda
Public meltdown? Russell Brand mocks Justin Trudeau after ex Katy Perrys new romance goes viral
Russell Brand drew attention after criticizing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a brief appearance at Turning Point USAs AmericaFest conference in Phoenix. Speaking to the crowd, Brand mentioned about his past marriage to Katy Perry and sharply criticized her current partner, stating Trudeau a globalist stooge. The comment came on the opening day of the conservative event.
Landman Season 2 Episode 6 release date, time, schedule and how to watch details the global release timings, full episode plan, and streaming platform information. The explainer also covers story developments, upcoming plot points, and what viewers can expect from the next episode.
Lost in the mail? Step-by-step guide to recovering a missing USPS package this Holiday season
Christmas shoppers can find missing packages. First, check your porch and neighbors. If still missing, contact the seller and file a claim. After seven business days, submit a Missing Mail Search Request to USPS. This helps locate lost deliveries. Millions of packages are stolen annually, making these steps crucial for consumers.
Trump accounts explained: How they compare to IRAs and 529s for saving and investing
Trump accounts are new savings plans for children backed by the US government. They start with $1,000 and grow like an IRA until the child turns 18. After that, the money can be used for anything. Experts compare them to 529 plans, ESAs, and custodial accounts as ways for parents to save and invest for their childs future.
YouTube cleans house: Google shuts down two massive fake movie trailer channels
YouTube has permanently removed Screen Culture and KH Studio, top fake movie trailer channels. Both earned billions of views using AI-enhanced trailers. Fans were often misled into believing videos were official. The shutdown follows Disney copyright pressure and widespread complaints.
Who is James Van Der Beek? The actor opens up about his battle with colorectal cancer
James Van Der Beek, undergoing treatment for colorectal cancer, clarified that his recent weight loss was due to stomach bugs, not his illness. The Dawson's Creek star, who was diagnosed with Stage 3 cancer at 46, emphasized the importance of early screening and expressed gratitude for his family's support and a newfound appreciation for life.
YouTube and Google down? When will it be back up is the main question for users across India and the United States. Thousands reported issues with YouTube, Google Search, and related services. Downdetector data shows server, website, and video streaming problems with no official update yet.
ISRO sets December 24 morning launch for LVM3-M6 mission
ISRO has announced the LVM3-M6 mission launch for December 24, 2025. The powerful rocket will lift off from Sriharikota. Members of the public can witness this event. Registration for viewing is available online. This mission utilizes ISRO's most capable launch vehicle.
Maya Angelou's powerful quote, Love recognises no barriers, emphasizes that true love is an active, courageous force that overcomes obstacles like fear, distance, and circumstance. It's about the effort and hope involved in connection, extending beyond romantic relationships to all forms of love that persevere through challenges.
Millions of borrowers hit with student loan payment hikes heres whats changing
The SAVE student loan plan is ending soon, and millions of borrowers will need to pick a new plan. Monthly payments may go up, especially for families and lower-income workers. The most stable option now is the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan, while a new Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) will start in 2026 to offer cheaper payments for some borrowers.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has dismissed any mid-term power-sharing agreement. This contradicts Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's assertion of a secret deal. Shivakumar stated an understanding exists between them and the Congress high command. Speculation about Shivakumar replacing Siddaramaiah after 30 months has been ongoing. The leaders have recently shown renewed bonhomie.
Delhi court rejects Rabri Devi's plea to transfer cases from judge alleging bias
A Delhi court has rejected a plea by former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi. She had sought to transfer criminal cases against her and her family to another court. Rabri Devi alleged bias from Special Judge Vishal Gogne. The cases involve the land-for-jobs and IRCTC scams. The CBI had called her plea a mala fide attempt to interfere with justice.
Dont wrap it yet: TSA says these gifts wont make it through airport security
TSA warns holiday travelers not to wrap gifts before flying to avoid security delays. With record air travel expected, knowing TSA gift and packing rules is important. Items like liquids, snow globes, and some foods have limits. Travelers should check TSA guidelines early to save time and avoid problems at airport security.
Thought of the day: Here are some inspirational quotes by Chris Evans. The first teaser for Avengers: Doomsday has confirmed that Steve Rogers, the iconic Captain America played by Chris Evans, is set to make a return in Marvels upcoming ensemble blockbuster.
Tamil Nadu: Strong turnout in first phase of SIR, says CEO; over 5.43 crore electors take part
Tamil Nadu's electoral roll revision is seeing a strong public response. Over 5.43 crore electors have submitted forms. The Election Commission is working to ensure accurate voter lists for upcoming elections. A claims window is open for eligible voters to correct or restore their names. Special focus is on enrolling young voters. Booth-level officers and volunteers are assisting the process.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget for 202627 on Sunday, February 1, in line with parliamentary convention. The February 1 date has been followed since 2017 to ensure the Budget is implemented on time from April 1. However, the final decision on holding the presentation on a Sunday rests with the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs.
Court sides with Brad Pitt in winery fight forcing Angelina Jolie to hand over private messages
Brad Pitt achieved a new procedural legal win in his continuing dispute with ex-wife Angelina Jolie concerning their shared French winery, Chteau Miraval. A Los Angeles judge ordered Jolie to offer previously withheld, unredacted non-attorney communications, granting Pitts motion to compel discovery. The ruling provides Pitt access to emails and messages connected to Jolies 2021 sale of her stake to the Stoli Group.
Federal Reserve is restarting quantitative easing after massive balance-sheet reductions since 2022. Inflation remains near 3 percent, above the Feds 2 percent target. Federal borrowing costs are rising over $1 trillion annually. The Fed plans $40 billion in Treasury purchases to ease rates and maintain ample reserves. Markets and policymakers watch closely as QE returns, signaling a major shift.
Olivier Rioux, Florida's 7-foot-9 center, made history with his first college basketball dunk. He is now the tallest player to score a field goal in a college game. Rioux, already a Guinness World Record holder, recently played his first minutes for the Gators. This marks a significant achievement for the young athlete as Florida continues its season.
Singapore Police say no foul play suspected in Zubeen Gargs death
Singapore Police Force states no foul play is suspected in singer Zubeen Garg's death. An investigation is ongoing. Meanwhile, Indian police have charged four individuals with murder. A Coroner's Inquiry is scheduled for early 2026. The Assam government is also conducting a judicial probe into the singer's passing.
Gold rate prediction: Gold price falls again, check gold rate outlook for 2026
Gold price prediction: Spot gold fell 0.1 per cent to $4,326.37 an ounce, but was set to log a weekly gain of 0.6 per cent, having climbed back to near record highs hit in October. U.S. gold futures fell 0.2 per cent to $4,354.80.
Bengaluru: Three arrested for gang-rape of 19-year-old, obscene video used for blackmail
Three men, including two college students and an electrician, were arrested in Bengaluru. They allegedly gang-raped a 19-year-old student. The accused also blackmailed her using an obscene video recorded without her consent. The survivor filed a complaint leading to their arrest. The men have been remanded to judicial custody. Police are investigating further.
President Trump has granted federal workers two new holidays around Christmas, including Christmas Eve and the day after. This executive action adds December 26th to the list of days off, a move that goes beyond previous presidential gestures. The decision follows a challenging period for federal employees, including a lengthy government shutdown.
'Men can never become women!': RFK Jr's HHS dept bans gender-affirming care for trans youth
Budget 2026: Key facts and details you should know before February 1
Union Budget 2026: As India awaits the Union Budget 2026-27, a look at its rich traditions and meticulous preparation unfolds. From constitutional mandates to the symbolic Halwa ceremony and the shift to digital presentations, the annual financial statement is a cornerstone of governance. This guide demystifies its journey from conception to parliamentary approval, highlighting its significance for the nation's economic future.
How the EU's $105 billion loan to Ukraine will work without frozen Russian assets?
European Union leaders will borrow 90 billion euros to fund Ukraine's defence for the next two years. This decision bypasses a plan to use frozen Russian assets. The EU will provide interest-free loans for 2026-2027. This move aims to support Ukraine's ongoing defence needs. The bloc chose this path after facing challenges with the Russian asset proposal.
4 things to do that keep your vegetables and fruits fresh in winters
Winter weather may slow spoilage, but improper storage can still ruin fruits and vegetables. This simple guide explains four practical ways to keep produce fresh in winters, from proper separation to correct placement, helping reduce food waste while preserving taste, texture, and nutrition throughout the cold season.
ED attaches properties of Congress MLA Nagendra in Valmiki scam
Bengaluru's Enforcement Directorate provisionally attached four immovable properties worth Rs 8.07 crore belonging to former tribal affairs minister B Nagendra. Nagendra, a Congress MLA, resigned over alleged diversion of funds from the Maharshi Valmiki ST Corporation. The ED arrested him last June under the PMLA and has now attached equivalent value property as proceeds of crime could not be traced.
Erika Kirk fires up TPUSA crowd, vows to get JD Vance elected in the most resounding way
Erika Kirk spoke at a major Turning Point USA event and showed strong support for JD Vances future presidential run. She also talked about continuing Charlie Kirks work and helping Republicans win upcoming elections. The speech included emotional moments, jokes, and plans to take TPUSA back to college campuses in the coming years.
What did Elon Musk say about Sydney Sweeney that took the internet by storm? Heres what happened
Elon Musk encountered renewed backlash after making remarks about actress Sydney Sweeney went viral, fueling criticism over unnecessary, appearance-focused comments. The controversy followed Sweeneys Dec. 15 red-carpet presence at the Los Angeles premiere of The Housemaid, where her white Galia Lahav gown gained online attention. Musks subsequent posts on X, that includes memes and captions, brought users to call them weird and inappropriate.
5 foods to keep mucus away during a cold
China requests WTO consultations with India over ICT tariff, solar subsidies
China has approached the World Trade Organisation against India. The petition concerns tariffs on information and communication technology products. It also targets subsidies provided to India's solar sector. China claims these measures violate WTO rules. They allegedly provide unfair advantages to Indian industries. This is the second such petition from China this year.
NYT Strands hints, December 19: Clues, theme, spangram and answers revealed for puzzle #656
NYT Strands puzzle balances creativity with logic, rewarding players who recognise thematic patterns early. While the grid may initially appear complex, understanding the cooking-based theme significantly simplifies the challenge.
How to make cafe' style cappuccino at home (not caffeinated water)
PM Modi Live: PM Modi attends Closing Ceremony of 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine
After Pax Silica snub, Sajjan Jindal calls for faster development of Indias rare earth reserves
JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal urges India to boost domestic rare earth mineral exploration. Following exclusion from a US initiative, Jindal emphasises self-reliance. He believes India possesses significant rare earth reserves. The group is also advancing its electric vehicle venture, seeking technology globally. Investments in Maharashtra are progressing, with a focus on manufacturing growth and research and development.
Hindu man lynched to death in Bangladesh over alleged blasphemy
A Hindu man was lynched and his body burned in Bangladesh over blasphemy claims. The incident occurred in Mymensingh city. The interim government condemned the violence. This is the latest in a series of attacks on religious minorities. Police are investigating the crime and working to control the situation. The video of the event has gone viral.
The Supreme Court has ruled on a property inheritance case. A woman, Shyla Joseph, was denied a share in her father's property. The court upheld her father's will, which disinherited her. Justices Ashanuddin Amanullah and K Vinod Chandran stated that a testator's wishes are paramount. The court rejected lower court rulings that had granted Shyla a share.
Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight date, time, venue, how to watch, odds and fight card details are now confirmed. The heavyweight bout will take place on December 19 in Miami. The fight streams on Netflix. The card features title fights and known names from boxing and MMA.
Cardiologists slam this as the worst way to eat the eggs
Jordan, Ethiopia, Oman: How India stitched a new triangle of influence
Prime Minister Modi's December tour to Oman, Jordan, and Ethiopia strategically linked the Gulf, West Asia, and Africa. The visits solidified trade pacts, enhanced political stability, and fostered long-term influence through economic, political, and people-to-people ties, demonstrating India's growing global partnerships.
Parliament clears SHANTI Bill 2025, opens nuclear sector as Modi flags investment, innovation push
Fast patrol vessel 'Amulya' commissioned into Indian Coast Guard
The Indian Coast Guard's new addition, the Amulya, is now officially in service! This sleek, modern patrol vessel is set to patrol our eastern shores, enhancing security and facilitating crucial operations at sea. Built with cutting-edge technology right here in India, Amulyas commissioning showcases our advancements in defense manufacturing while empowering the Coast Guard to effectively tackle maritime challenges.
8 Indian destinations to visit this December before 2026 starts
From tranquil hills to vast salt deserts, Indias landscapes shine as the year ends. This travel guide highlights eight remarkable destinations including Ziro Valley, Gokarna, Hampi, Rann of Kutch, Munnar, Pushkar, Varkala, and Auli. Each offers unique experiences that make late-year travel across India unforgettable and inspiring.
Shark Tank India gears up for Season 5, Sharks Vineeta, Anupam, Aman call it a Startup Movement
Last Samurai Standing Season 2 renewal update confirms Netflix has renewed the Japanese series for a second season. The Meiji-era survival drama became a global hit. Season 2 will continue the Kodoku game, political conspiracy, and Shujiro Sagas journey after major deaths and cliffhangers.
Assam ushering in a new era of aviation
The landscape of North-Eastern aviation is transforming with the launch of Terminal 2 at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This cutting-edge facility is poised to elevate passenger experience and increase regional connectivity. Not only does it prioritize modern travel, but it also encapsulates the essence of local culture in its architecture.
Ishan Kishan 2.0: Calm, spiritual and matured cricketer eyes journey into future
Ishan Kishan led Jharkhand to their first Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title. He emerged as the tournament's top scorer with 517 runs. Kishan now finds peace in reading the Bhagavad Gita. This spiritual practice has brought him maturity and a calmer approach to his game. The Jharkhand team received a Rs 2 crore reward for their historic win.
PM Modi rules X with 8 of Indias 10 most-liked posts in the last 30 days
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dominated social media platform X, with eight of Indias ten most-liked posts in the past 30 days coming from his account, according to ANI. Posts related to his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Ram Mandir ceremony and sporting achievements drew massive engagement nationwide.
Lok Sabha passes VBG RAM G Bill 2025, sparks political clash over rural job guarantee rights
Seven people have been arrested during a raid carried out by Delhi's Crime Branch who ran an illegal international call centre and duped US citizens sitting miles away. Police said the accused posed as customer care executives and primarily targeted US nationals seeking technical support for Apple devices. Police recovered Bitcoin wallet QR codes and several documents which had crucial information about US citizens.
Ranveer Singh's movie Dhurandhar has turned the spotlight to Balochistan, Pakistan's largest province by area. After the release of the film, many travel reels related to Balochistan have gone viral on social media featuring the scenic landscape and beauty of the region. Most of these travel reels are using a hit viral track 'FA9LA' from the movie. It is pertinent to note that Balochistan has given birth to some of Bollywood's most unforgettable names.
India vs South Africa 5th T20I Pitch Report: The final T20 International between India and South Africa is set for Ahmedabad. India holds a 2-1 series lead. This match will determine the series winner. Both teams will use this game to prepare for the T20 World Cup. Jasprit Bumrah returns for India. The Narendra Modi Stadium is known for high scores.
Josh Inglis' availability comes under scanner after LSG bags Aussie for Rs 8.6 crore
Australian batter Josh Inglis secured a large bid from Lucknow Super Giants for IPL 2026. This comes despite prior communication from the BCCI stating his limited availability due to marriage. The BCCI and IPL Governing Council are monitoring the situation. Inglis was released by Punjab Kings before the auction. The episode raises questions about potential exploitation of the situation.
Ashish Sood slams Arvind Kejriwal over Delhi pollution, says it has always been a PR activity
DMK alliance calls for protests against Centre's replacement of MGNREGA on December 24
Beneficiaries of the existing 100-day rural employment scheme will be mobilised, along with district secretaries, MLAs, local body representatives, and members of the alliance parties.
MUFG to take 20% stake in Shriram, confirming ET newsbreak
Japan's MUFG Bank is investing Rs 39,620 crore in Shriram Finance. This significant foreign direct investment will give MUFG a 20% equity stake. The partnership aims to boost Shriram Finance's growth in India's MSME and retail markets. MUFG plans to collaborate with Shriram Finance to enhance its services and reach. This move strengthens MUFG's presence in India's rapidly expanding economy.
How SMAT winner Ishan Kishan found calm amid chaos through the Bhagavad Gita
Ishan Kishan's career has seen dramatic highs and lows, culminating in a period of reflection and a renewed focus on his game. Inspired by the Bhagavad Gita, he found inner peace and a disciplined approach, leading Jharkhand to a maiden T20 title. This transformation marks a significant turning point, as he aims to reclaim his place in the Indian team.
Karnataka clears hate speech bill: What counts as an offence, punishments and penalties explained
Hate Speech Bill Karnataka: Karnataka has enacted a new law to combat hate speech and hate crimes. The Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, aims to curb communication that causes disharmony and ill-will. It defines hate speech and hate crimes broadly, covering various forms of expression and promotion.
IND vs SA Live Streaming, 5th T20I: When and where to watch the Ahmedabad decider
India vs South Africa 5th T20I Live Streaming: India and South Africa clash in a high-stakes T20I decider in Ahmedabad. With India leading 2-1 and a previous match washed out, this final encounter is crucial for South Africa to level the series. Both teams also use the game as a T20 World Cup dress rehearsal, with Jasprit Bumrah returning for India and Shubman Gill's fitness uncertain.
Budget 2022-23: World-beating growth, GatiShakti power, debut of digital rupee
The Union Budget 2022-23 emphasised Indias robust economic growth and the transformative GatiShakti infrastructure initiative. It outlined an ambitious economic recovery plan for India, focusing on PM GatiShakti, inclusive development and productivity enhancement. The budget projected robust GDP growth and significant job creation through manufacturing incentives.
Uttarakhands Gen Z pradhans combat stereotypes and patriarchy, rewrite rules of politics
A new generation of young, educated pradhans, many of them women, are returning to Uttarakhand's villages after years of outmigration. These Gen-Z leaders, armed with degrees and smartphones, are challenging traditional patriarchy and the 'pradhan-pati' model. They are committed to revitalizing their communities by addressing local issues and creating opportunities to encourage others to stay.
The Election Commission of India will release the draft voter list for Tamil Nadu on December 19, 2025. This list is crucial for upcoming elections. Residents can check their names online or offline. The process allows for claims and objections to ensure accuracy.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah rejects power-sharing talk, says will serve full five-year term
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asserted he will serve his entire five-year term. He expressed strong confidence in the Congress high command's backing. This statement comes amidst ongoing speculation about a potential change in leadership. Siddaramaiah aims to project stability and solidify his position within the party structure.
Vladimir Putin to face online year-end Q&A session
President Vladimir Putin is set to engage with the public and media in his 22nd annual year-end online session this Friday. Millions of questions, primarily on social issues and subsidies, have poured in for the event. Putin will also address queries from foreign media outlets, as confirmed by the Kremlin.
Delhi's Education Minister Ashish Sood announced the installation of 10,000 air purifiers in government schools. This initiative is part of long-term administrative measures to combat the city's worsening air pollution. Mechanical road sweepers will also be procured for all assembly constituencies. The government aims for sustained action over short-term campaigns to ensure cleaner air for students and residents.
US halts DV1 visa program, releases Brown shooting suspect photo: He never should have been let in
Operation Vijay, India's first joint military operation involving all three services, liberated Goa, Daman, Diu, and Anjidiv Islands from 450 years of Portuguese rule in a swift 40-hour action. The successful military campaign, supported by local freedom fighters, concluded on December 19, 1961, marking a significant moment in India's post-independence history.
India's exports to China skyrocket but a $106 billion trade deficit looms
India's exports to China surged nearly 90% in November 2025, driven by naphtha and electronics, but this growth is not broad-based. Analysts highlight a deep reliance on Chinese imports, particularly electronics and machinery, leading to a widening trade deficit projected to hit a record $106 billion. This imbalance persists despite export gains.
Budget 2020-21: New tax regime, growth & welfare boost, fiscal prudence
Budget 2020-21 introduced a new optional tax regime, a series of welfare measures. Themed Ease of Living, it outlined a comprehensive plan for India's economic and social advancement. It focused on Aspirational India, Economic Development, and a Caring Society, proposing significant investments in agriculture, health, infrastructure, and education to boost living standards and long-term growth.
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates has featured in new batch of Jeffrey Epstein photographs released by US House Democrats. One of the photograph shows Bill Gates standing next to a woman whose face has been blurred. Bill Gates have previously acknowledged having interactions with Epstein adding that he regretted having dinner with him.
The Australian stock market finished Friday, December 19, 2025, on a strong note. The S&P/ASX 200 index saw a gain, boosted by top performers like DRONESHIELD LIMITED and BOSS ENERGY LTD. Other key indices also recorded modest gains, indicating a positive end to the trading week for Australian equities.
One or two benches of Supreme Court may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases: CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will hear urgent cases on December 22. This is the first day of the Supreme Court's Christmas and New Year holidays. The apex court registry will verify case urgency. Junior lawyers must argue their matters on this day. The court will be closed from December 22 until January 2, 2026.
Roblox is facing outage and many users have complained that they are unable to access the platform or play games smoothly. Data from Downdetector suggests that the majority of users faced issues accessing the Roblox website and were met with error code 9007. Roblox has not yet issued a statement regarding the outage.
The Un-How-To: Why You Must Stop Buying Things Just Because Theyre On Sale
Indias e-commerce sales promise savings but often deliver clutter and regret. This 'un-how-to' piece explores why discounts trigger impulse buying, how saving is often an illusion, and why walking away from sales can be the smartest financial decision.
G RAM G Bill 'anti village', Modi govt demolished 20 years of MGNREGA in one day: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of dismantling 20 years of MGNREGA with the new VB-G RAM G legislation, calling it anti-village. He argued the bill replaces the rights-based guarantee with a rationed scheme, weakening rural workers' bargaining power and disproportionately affecting marginalized communities. Gandhi vowed to fight the bill's withdrawal.
Tripura police arrest three from Assam in delivery boy assault case; hunt on for two more
Three individuals, including two women, were arrested in Assam in connection with the assault and subsequent suicide of a delivery boy in Tripura. The victim, Prasenjit Sarkar, was allegedly beaten and publicly humiliated by five people, leading to his death on December 14. Police are actively searching for the remaining two accused.
A video was shared by Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum which shows a lightning striking at Burj Khalifa. The video has left internet stunned. The UAE is receiving heavy rainfall and strong winds and has been experiencing unstable weather conditions with water logging reported in many areas.
3I/ATLAS aliens come in peace to save earth from nuclear disaster? Psychic Uri Geller claims the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is an alien craft. He believes extraterrestrials are observing Earth and may help humanity avoid nuclear destruction as the object makes its closest approach.
Aghanistan earthquake today: Magnitude 5.7 quake hits Hindu Kush region
An earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
US new defence law: Trump backs deeper engagement with India, including via Quad
The Act outlines 'sense of Congress on Defence Alliances and Partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region'. Under this, the Secretary of Defence should continue efforts that strengthen US defence alliances and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region to further the comparative advantage of the US in strategic competition with China.
Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Neves Valente took his own life, Providence Police say
Despite the ban, Indian spy thriller and Ranveer Singh starrer movie Dhurandhar continues to shine in Pakistan. A video has now gone viral which shows Bilawal Bhutto Zardari making a grand entry on viral track 'FA9LA' at a party in Pakistan. Pakistan, along with some Gulf nations, has banned the screening of Dhurandhar, calling it negative propaganda.
Americans anticipate the release of the Epstein Files. Democrats have shared new images from Jeffrey Epstein's estate. Representative Ro Khanna stated the files will be released by Friday midnight. He promised accountability for powerful men who covered up abuse.
