US State department to slash 15% domestic staff
The U.S. State Department has embarked on a sweeping reorganization that will result in the elimination of nearly 15% of its domestic workforce, affecting...
Blast of violence in Balochistan: 70 attacks in just 4 days
In a harrowing escalation of violence that has shaken Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, at least 70 coordinated attacks were launched over a brief...
Indian-origin immigrants overtake Israel, China in 2025 US Billionaires List
In a remarkable rise, Indian-origin immigrants have now emerged as the most prominent group among foreign-born billionaires in the United States, according to the...
African Heritage Triumph: 3 UNESCO sites removed from “danger” list
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has announced a significant milestone during its 47th session held on July 9 in Paris: three iconic African sites have...
July’s Buck Moon: A celestial highlight awaits skywatchers
This July, stargazers across India and around the world will witness the arrival of the Buck Moon, a full moon steeped in rich cultural...
Namibia to launch real‑time digital payments inspired by India’s UPI
Namibia has formally announced plans to deploy a real‑time digital payments infrastructure modelled on India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), marking a major milestone in...
Staying in California? 5 new laws get rolled out from July
California residents and visitors should take note: beginning July 1, 2025, five notable state laws officially enter into effect, aimed at strengthening consumer protections,...
Man dies after being sucked into plane engine at Italy airport
In a terrifying incident on the morning of July 8, 2025, air traffic at Milan–Bergamo’s Orio al Serio Airport was brought to a standstill...
June heatwave cause around 2300 deaths in Europe
A severe heatwave that engulfed much of Europe from late June through early July is estimated to have claimed approximately 2,300 lives across a...