Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dramatically late Thursday night after Indian defense forces successfully intercepted a major missile-drone strike launched by Pakistan targeting Indian military installations. The attempted attack, reportedly aimed at three Indian Air Force bases in Jammu, Pathankot, and…
In a decisive military action, India launched coordinated precision strikes on nine terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) early Wednesday morning. The operation, codenamed “Operation Sindoor,” was conducted in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 civilians,…
Bengaluru, India – May 2, 2025 – In the wake of the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians, a powerful wave of solidarity and outrage has swept across India and beyond. Today,…
In the wake of the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 individuals—mostly tourists—India has stepped up its diplomatic and military response. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar confirmed that he discussed the matter with US Secretary of…
In a powerful courtroom exchange, the Supreme Court of India grilled the Centre over controversial changes made in the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025—specifically, the decision to allow non-Muslim members to be nominated to Waqf Boards and the Central Waqf Council. The Flashpoint:…
The Trump administration has frozen $2.2 billion in federal grants and $60 million in contracts allocated to Harvard University, accusing the institution of failing to address rising anti-Semitism and resisting federal efforts to reform its campus policies. This decision, announced by the…
A new bill introduced in the United States Congress has triggered alarm bells for thousands of international students, especially from India. The Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act, introduced on March 25, seeks to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme — a…
JP Morgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that the United States (U.S.) may be on the brink of a recession if recent tariff hikes are not rolled back. In his annual letter to shareholders, Dimon pointed to rising inflation,…
In a dramatic midnight session, the Rajya Sabha passed the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with 128 votes in favour and 95 against, following a heated 12-hour debate. The Lok Sabha had cleared the bill just a day earlier with a 288-232…
In a bold policy move, former U.S. President Donald Trump recently addressed trade imbalances between India and the U.S., calling Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi “a great friend of mine” while simultaneously announcing steep tariff on Indian imports. This unexpected mix of…
