A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarms over the rising burden of breast cancer worldwide. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), breast cancer diagnoses and deaths are set to increase dramatically by 2050, underscoring the need for improved awareness, early detection, and prevention strategies.   Projected Rise in Breast Cancer Cases and Mortality Rates The study published in Nature

Apple has announced a massive $500 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, job creation, and advanced manufacturing. The investment will focus on Apple Intelligence infrastructure, data centers, corporate offices, Apple TV+ productions, and supplier partnerships across 20 states.   Apple CEO Tim Cook stated, “We are bullish on the future of American innovation, and we&rs

The Union Budget 2025 has brought a major tax relief for the middle class, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing that individuals earning up to ₹12 lakh annually will have zero tax liability under the new tax regime. Additionally, salaried individuals can claim a standard deduction of ₹75,000, effectively making income up to ₹12.75 lakh tax-free. This move is aimed at simplifying tax compliance and increasing disposable income for millions of taxpayers.  

  An American Airlines flight en route from New York City to New Delhi experienced an unexpected diversion on Sunday afternoon when it landed at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci International Airport following a security alert. The incident, which has since been labeled as a “non-credible” concern by the airline, underscores the rigorous protocols that govern air travel safety in today’s dynamic security environment. T

For over twenty years, Virat Kohli has been synonymous with performing under pressure, and his latest outing in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 reaffirmed that legacy. In a highly anticipated Group A clash at the Dubai International Stadium, Kohli once again delivered a match-winning performance, scoring his 51st ODI century to help India secure a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. The win not only boosted India’s confidence but also booked their place in the semi-finals of the

Daniel Bisogno, the beloved Mexican television personality and longtime co-host of Ventaneando, has passed away at the age of 51. His death, confirmed by TV Azteca’s Ventaneando on February 20, 2025, follows complications from a liver transplant he underwent in September 2024. Bisogno, known for his sharp wit, candid commentary, and decades-long presence in the Mexican entertainment industry, leaves behind a significant legacy.

A terrifying incident in Houston has raised serious concerns about vehicle recalls and safety after a local woman’s Range Rover exploded following a possible malfunction. Selda Johnson-Nauls was driving on the highway when she noticed unusual dashboard activity in her 2019 Range Rover, signaling a serious issue with the vehicle. Moments later, she was forced to pull over, unaware that she was just seconds away from a life-threatening explosion.

  A powerful gas explosion rocked a multi-use building in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon, leaving one person injured and several others displaced. The blast, which occurred at a juice bar located at 232 Hall Avenue, sent debris flying, shattered windows, and ignited a fire within the establishment. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to control the fire and secure the area.

The National Pension Scheme (NPS) is a government-backed retirement savings initiative designed to provide individuals with long-term financial security. With its tax benefits and flexible investment options, NPS is an attractive choice for those looking to systematically build a pension corpus. One of the most convenient ways to contribute to NPS is through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP), which allows individuals to invest small amounts regularly, ensuring a d

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched the Smart Pension Plan, designed to provide financial security for retirees through structured annuity payouts. The plan offers a range of annuity options, ensuring flexibility and stability for policyholders looking for a steady income after retirement. With multiple features tailored to meet the needs of individuals at different life stages, the Smart Pension Plan provides long-term financial support.The

A water main break in Carrollton early Thursday morning transformed the area into an unexpected winter spectacle. The incident, caused by freezing temperatures that led a pipe to burst, covered roads, vehicles, and power lines in thick layers of ice. While the scene was picturesque for some, it caused significant disruptions for local businesses and commuters. The city of Carrollton confirmed that the leak was reported at approximately 3:00 a.m. via its 24-hour

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is in full swing, bringing together eight of the world’s top cricketing nations for an intense battle. The tournament began with host nation Pakistan facing New Zealand at Karachi’s National Stadium, marking the start of a high-stakes competition. India launched its campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai as part of the hybrid model, where India plays all its matches in the UAE due to security concerns.  

India's ongoing evaluation of advanced fighter jets, including the F-35 Lightning II, marks a significant moment in its defense strategy. As regional security concerns intensify, the country is carefully assessing its air combat capabilities, weighing the advantages of acquiring state-of-the-art aircraft from the United States against its ambitions for indigenous defense production. The F-35, developed by Lockheed Martin, is a fifth-generation stealth fighte

Babar Azam, the Pakistan cricket team captain, has achieved a significant milestone during the final of the ODI tri-series against New Zealand at the National Stadium on Friday. He became the joint-fastest batter to reach 6,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs), matching the record set by South African legend Hashim Amla, who also reached the mark in 123 innings.Babar’s achievement not only made him the joint-fastest to this landmark, but he also became the fastest Asian batter to s

Vijayawada Court has ordered a 14-day remand for Vallabhaneni Vamsi, a leader of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP), in connection with the kidnap of Satyavardhan, an employee at the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) office. Vamsi was arrested in Hyderabad and was brought to Vijayawada on Thursday night. After his arrest, Vamsi was questioned for over 8 hours at the Krishna Lanka police station before being presented before the court. The legal proceedings continued from 11 pm to 2:15 am,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Joint Base Andrews airbase in Maryland, United States, on Wednesday (local time) for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. This visit comes at a crucial time in international affairs, as both nations are looking to strengthen ties and address shared challenges on the global stage. The arrival at a key military and administrative facility underscores the significance of the trip, symbolizing not only a routine diplomatic vis

PM Modi’s US Visit: A Crucial Diplomatic Move Amid Trade and Immigration Challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House on February 12-13 marks a significant moment in India-US relations, coming just weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term. As both leaders share a strong personal rapport, this meeting is expected to set the tone for future collaborati

PM Modi and U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance Discuss Indian Investments in U.S. Nuclear Technology In a significant diplomatic engagement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance in Paris to discuss India’s potential investment in U.S. nuclear technology. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit, which was co-chaired by PM Modi and French Pr

Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs: Impact on Global Trade In a major policy shift, the United States has announced a 25% tariff on all imported steel and aluminum, set to take effect on March 12, 2025. Unlike previous trade measures, these tariffs will be imposed without exceptions or exemptions, sparking strong reactions from key trading partners.  

The renaming of the "Gulf of Mexico" to the "Gulf of America" began rolling out across the United States on Monday, following President Donald Trump’s announcement last month to Americanize the name. On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a charting notice confirming that its systems were being updated to reflect the new name. Additionally, the FAA was updating charts to restore the former name of Mount McKinley in Al