Bangladesh is currently facing heightened political uncertainty as sources indicate a potential military takeover may be underway. Reports suggest the Bangladesh army, led by General Waker-Uz-Zaman, held an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss significant developments that could unfold in the coming days. The meeting was attended by top-ranking army officers, including five Lieutenant Generals, eight Major Generals (GOCs), and key officials from independent brigades and the army headquarter

Indian students studying in the United States have been reminded of the importance of adhering to local laws by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). This warning comes after two high-profile incidents involving Indian nationals that raised concerns about visa violations and political activity, with one individual being detained and another reportedly self-deporting. The cases in question involved accusations of support for Hamas, and the incidents hav

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath’s swift response to a customer’s compliance concern has earned widespread praise, demonstrating how the brokerage firm’s proactive customer service strategy drives positive outcomes. The incident unfolded when Bengaluru-based product manager Sachin Jha was compelled to close his Zerodha account after his wife joined a global investment bank. The bank classified Zerodha as an “untrusted” platform due to its lack of physical branches, alig

Volkswagen is currently facing a major legal challenge in India after the Indian government refused to cancel a $1.4 billion tax bill imposed on the carmaker. The government argued in the Bombay High Court that overturning the tax demand would set a dangerous precedent, warning that such a move could have catastrophic consequences. Officials claimed that doing so might encourage other companies to withhold critical information and deliberately delay tax inquiries, ultimately exploiting legal

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted closure reports in two cases linked to the tragic death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The reports were filed in courts in Mumbai and Patna, where the CBI concluded that no evidence pointed to foul play in Rajput's death. The actor was found dead in his Mumbai apartment on June 14, 2020, with the initial postmortem report confirming suicide by hanging. Following extensive media scrutiny and public speculation, Rajput&#

Kumar Mangalam Birla, the esteemed chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, has been recognized with the prestigious Business Icon of the Year Award at the Business Today - PwC India's Best CEO Awards. This recognition highlights his outstanding contribution to transforming the Indian conglomerate into a global business powerhouse with operations across 40 countries. After assuming leadership at just 28 following his father’s untimely demise in 1995, Kumar Mangalam Birla s

The Supreme Court of India recently denied a maintenance plea filed by a woman seeking financial support from her estranged husband. The court ruled that since both individuals were employed as Assistant Professors and earned comparable salaries, there was no valid ground for granting maintenance. The bench, comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan, cited Article 136 of the Constitution of India, stating that no case for interference was warranted. The wife had approach

In a significant move aimed at reshaping the American education system, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the closure of the Department of Education. This bold move aligns with long-standing Republican ambitions to transfer educational authority to individual states and reduce federal involvement in schools. The signing ceremony took place in the East Room of the White House, where Trump, surrounded by schoolchildren, proudly displayed the signed order.

On March 19, 2025, Megastar Chiranjeevi was honored with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by Bridge India, a prominent UK-based organization, for his outstanding contributions to public service and cultural leadership. This remarkable honor was presented at the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, marking a significant milestone in Chiranjeevi’s illustrious career.

A significant diplomatic breakthrough emerged as US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engaged in a pivotal one-hour phone call, resulting in a limited ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine. The ceasefire, while partial, marks a crucial step toward a more comprehensive peace settlement in the ongoing conflict. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the development on Thursday, expressing optimism that a "lasting ceasefire" was

US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will impose reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods starting April 2, a move that has reignited tensions between the two countries over trade policies. Speaking to Breitbart News, Trump expressed frustration with what he described as India's excessively high tariffs on American products. During the interview, President Trump emphasized that while he maintains a "very good relationship" with In

Authorities are investigating a targeted attack on a Tesla Collision Center in Las Vegas that resulted in multiple Tesla vehicles being set ablaze and shot at during an overnight incident. According to CNN, the attack occurred at the Tesla service center where several vehicles were damaged, including two that were fully engulfed in flames. The FBI is currently investigating the incident, stating that it bears some hallmarks of terrorism. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, in coordi

The recent increase in scrutiny of Green Card holders in the United States has raised concerns among Indian immigrants and their families. Indians make up the second-largest group of individuals gaining US citizenship or Green Cards, with 49,700 Indians naturalized in FY 2024, accounting for 6.1% of new US citizens. However, a growing number of incidents involving detentions, secondary inspections, and even deportations have sparked fear and confusion among Indian Green Card holders in the US

Global Recycling Day 2025 is set to be observed on March 18, a day dedicated to recognizing and promoting recycling as a key solution for environmental preservation and sustainable living. Established in 2018, this annual event highlights the critical role recycling plays in conserving natural resources and reducing environmental pollution. The concept of Global Recycling Day was introduced by Ranjit Baxi during his inaugural speech at the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) Convention in

The holy month of Ramadan is known for its spiritual significance, early morning Sehri meals, and grand Iftar feasts that bring families together. Among the many delightful dishes served during Iftar, Haleem stands out as a rich, slow-cooked stew that blends tender meat with aromatic spices. With its hearty flavor and comforting texture, Haleem is a beloved staple during Ramadan, particularly in Hyderabad.   The Delicious History of Haleem Ha

Bitcoin prices showed minor declines across major exchanges on Monday, March 17, reflecting losses of under 2 percent. On CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin was trading at $83,687 (approx. Rs. 72.6 lakh) on global platforms. Meanwhile, on Indian exchanges like CoinSwitch and Giottus, the asset’s value fluctuated between $83,810 (approx. Rs. 72.7 lakh) and $87,506 (approx. Rs. 76 lakh). The leading cryptocurrency’s sluggish performance has persisted for over two weeks following a price dip ear

Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director of National Intelligence (DNI), emphasized the growing strength of US-India relations during her visit to New Delhi. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Gabbard highlighted the close ties between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, underscoring their shared commitment to defeating Islamic terrorism and ensuring global security. “The ties between the US and India go very far back,” Gabbard stated. “In Trump's second ter

In a major immigration reform move, US President Donald Trump has proposed a new visa scheme that offers a 'gold card' residency permit to foreigners willing to invest $5 million in the United States. This initiative aims to attract “brilliant, hardworking, job-creating people” while generating significant government revenue to balance the federal budget. Described as “like the green car

A suspect involved in the Amritsar temple blast was killed in a police encounter, while another suspect managed to escape, Punjab Police confirmed on Monday. The encounter took place after officers tracked down the accused in the Rajasansi area of Amritsar. The incident stems from the March 15 explosion outside the Thakur Dwara Temple in Amritsar, where an unidentified individual hurled an explosive device toward the temple premises. The blast caused damage to the temple’s wall and shat

The United States is set to impose reciprocal tariffs starting April 2, raising concerns about potential disruptions to Indian exports. While traders remain uneasy about the impact on export-driven sectors, a report by SBI Research suggests that India's economy is resilient enough to withstand these changes with minimal consequences. According to SBI Research, the newly imposed US tariffs are projected to result in only a 3-3.5% decline in Indian exports. Despite the tariff hike, India&rs