A drunk UK man went on a racist rant abusing an Indian-origin woman and a man on train while raving about how England had conquered the world, including India.The incident occurred on a train when a 26-year-old Gabrielle Forsyth, who was travelling from London to Manchester, found herself in a heated argument with another passenger…
Facebook-parent Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently said that he was “almost sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan”. At a Joe Rogan podcast, Zuckerberg raised concerns about the ongoing legal challenges his company faces in Pakistan due to a lawsuit over alleged blasphemous content on Facebook.According to reports, the lawsuit accuses Facebook of hosting content…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday criticised a federal judge’s decision to reinstate government web pages removed under President Donald Trump’s executive order on gender ideology, calling it “truly absurd.”The ruling, issued by US District Judge John Bates, granted a temporary restraining order sought by the nonprofit group Doctors for America, which argued that the…
Magnus Carlsen (Photo Credit: Freestyle Chess / Lennart Ootes) NEW DELHI: In his column for The Economist last January, Magnus Carlsen, a five-time World Chess champion and the current World No. 1, penned, “As the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour begins, I look forward not only to competing but to witnessing how this format reshapes…
Elon Musk recently took his youngest son X Æ A-Xii to the White House. In the videos circulating on X (formerly Twitter), the 4-year-old can be seen roaming in the oval house, smiling and even mimicking his father as Musk addressed the press along with US President Donald Trump. The little one’s playful energy had…
US President Donald Trump, right, chats with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017. (AP) US President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend USAID funding has already disrupted humanitarian and development programs worldwide. Analysts warn that the move is not only affecting…
BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has achieved a milestone in its Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme by successfully completing crucial communications testing with the European Space Agency (ESA) ground station network.To maximise communication coverage during Gaganyaan missions, Isro plans to utilize both its own facilities and external ground station support from global partners.The recently…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft received a terror attack threat ahead of his two-day US visit, Mumbai Police said on Wednesday. The person who made the call has been arrested and is claimed to be mentally ill.“On 11th February, a call was received at Mumbai Police control room warning that terrorists may attack…
Mehul Choksi Mumbai: Mehul Choksi, the diamond trader wanted by multiple Indian agencies in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, informed a Mumbai court on Tuesday that he is in Belgium undergoing treatment for cancer. Choksi’s counsel Vijay Aggarwal made this disclosure while contesting the demand of the probe agencies to declare him a fugitive…
Representational Image Major global brands from the US and Europe such as JCPenney, Primark, Tesco, Decathlon, Duns, Kik Clothing, GAP and Next are engaging with Indian readymade garment manufacturers and suppliers in the wake of the Bangladesh crisis, Mithileshwar Thakur, Secretary General, Apparel Export Promotion Council said. The global clothing brands are looking up to…
