Family picnic turns tragic for New Jersey Indian family as 41-year-old father drowns in lake while paddleboarding. 41-year-old Kaushik Sharma, a father of two, drowned in Lake Hopatcong in New Jersey, where he was paddleboarding during a family picnic. The incident took place on August 16 at around 2.30 pm when bystanders noticed an unattended…
Pralay missile test fired by the DRDO from Abdul Kalam Island in July 2025. (image credit: Defence Ministry) Short-range ballistic missiles have emerged as one of the defining weapons of modern conflict, and nowhere has this been more evident than in the wars raging in Europe and West Asia over the past few years. Russia…
SC dismisses Sukhbir Badal’s plea against defamation case over BKI-AKJ remarks NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with criminal defamation proceedings against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal over alleged remarks linking religious organisation Akhand Kirtani Jatha (AKJ) with banned terrorist outfit Babbar…
A Su-30 MKI of the Indian Air Force fires a Brahmos during trials. (Image credit: Defence Ministry) In the early hours of May 7, 2025, India’s supersonic cruise missile the BrahMos cemented its place as one of the most impressive weapons of its class. As the operation progressed, India hit multiple targets in Pakistan, including…
Bowie had allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group. (Photo: FBI/DOJ) A 35-year-old New York woman has been arrested for allegedly plotting an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state Capitol in Albany, with prosecutors accusing her of planning to bomb the building and kill lawmakers.Jessica Bowie, of Albany, was charged with attempting to provide…
He rejected criticism that Tehran had been forced to make concessions Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for an end to the war with the United States, saying Tehran should seek to conclude the conflict while it remains in a position of “power and dignity” and the world recognises what he described as Iran’s victory.Speaking…
Joe Root has etched his name into the Test cricket record books, overtaking Australia great Steve Smith to become the leading fielder for most catches in the history of the format. Root reached the landmark during Pakistan’s second innings of the first Test against England at Headingley on Friday, taking a sharp catch at leg…
Priscilla Chan’s journey from the daughter of Vietnamese refugees to a Harvard graduate, paediatrician and major science philanthropist is rooted in a family story shaped by war and migration. Her grandparents put her parents, who were teenagers at the time, on boats to flee Vietnam during the war. Chan grew up in Massachusetts, where her…
Rahul Gandhi staged dharna outside the police station. NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police on Friday registered an FIR over an alleged pellet-gun injury suffered by student protester Sahil Lochab during the July 20 Jantar Mantar demonstration, news agency ANI reported quoting sources.The FIR came after Rahul accompanied Lochab to the DCP office and demanded action…
Salman Khan‘s gym franchise in Greater Kailash-I met with a mishap after a fire broke out at the outlet, police reported on Friday. The blaze reportedly started around 10:15 pm on Thursday, on the first floor of the gym located in M Block Market, prompting officials to alert the fire brigade. Salman Khan’s gym staff…