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USAID taps Musk's DOGE staffer for senior role as agency overhaul continues

Elon Musk's DOGE staffer takes senior post at USAID as Pete Marocco returns to the State Department amid a major leadership shake-up in US foreign aid policy

Zelenskyy to talk to Trump after Russia bombs Ukraine despite ceasefire

Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after Russia bombs Ukraine hours after Putin promised a halt to strikes on energy targets, breaking ceasefire vow

India says Gaza situation concerning: 'Important to release all hostages'

Tuesday's attacks across Gaza marked Israel's most intense offensive since the ceasefire began on January 19

Istanbul mayor and Erdogan rival arrested: What's going on in Turkey?

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key Erdogan rival, has sparked outrage across Turkey, with critics calling it a coup against democracy and free elections

Why is Isro keeping Gaganyaan astronauts away from public attention?

Union Minister Jitendra Singh told the Lok Sabha that keeping astronauts out of the public eye was a deliberate decision

Yuzvendra Chahal-Dhanashree divorce fast-tracked as HC waives cooling-off

The Bombay High Court's order now allows Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma to proceed with their mutual consent divorce without further delay

Sunita Williams returns to Earth, dolphins welcome her home. VIDEO

After almost nine months in space, Nasa astronaut Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Willmore returned to Earth, where dolphins greeted their capsule in a viral moment during recovery

From world's ugliest to 'Fish of the Year': Blobfish makes a splash in NZ

Once dubbed the world's ugliest animal, the blobfish has floated to fame again - this time as New Zealand's 'Fish of the Year'

Spanish man paid for six years without work, caught before receiving award

A Spanish civil servant skipped work for six years, drew full pay, and was only caught when his employer tried to reward him for 20 years of service

PM Modi wishes India's 'illustrious daughter' Sunita Williams a safe return

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has penned a letter to NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, inviting her to visit India upon her return.

Israel intensifies airstrikes on Gaza: What's behind the new offensive?

Israel has resumed large-scale airstrikes on Gaza, causing widespread devastation. With political and military motivations at play, what's driving this renewed offensive

Aamir Khan hints at Andaz Apna Apna sequel with Shah Rukh and Salman Khan

Aamir Khan hints at Andaz Apna Apna sequel with Shah Rukh and Salman Khan, revealing they're waiting for the right script and are eager to reunite on-screen soon

PM Modi joins Trump's Truth Social: What is it and how does it work?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has joined Trump's Truth Social platform, sparking interest worldwide. But what is Truth Social, and how does it work?

Mount Everest's new Sherpas? Drones will now do the heavy lifting

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety

Rail mishaps dropped 90% since Lalu's time, Vaishnaw tells Rajya Sabha

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Rajya Sabha that rail accidents fell 90 per cent since 2005-06, from 698 to 73, due to investment in tech like Kavach, stronger rails, and safety focus

ED conducts searches at entities linked to George Soros in Bengaluru

The case pertains to alleged FDI being sourced by OSF and the utilisation of these funds by certain beneficiaries in alleged contravention of Fema guidelines

'PM Modi is committed to peace just like President Trump': Tulsi Gabbard

At Raisina Dialogue 2025, US Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard praised the strong India-US partnership and highlighted President Trump's commitment to peace

Decoded: What is an autopen and did Biden use it to sign pardon documents?

Donald Trump claims Biden's pardons are invalid, alleging they were signed with an 'autopen'. Did you know that this device, used for decades, replicates official signatures without human involvement?

PM Modi flags 'anti-India activities' in joint presser with New Zealand PM

At joint presser with New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon, PM Modi highlights 'anti-India activities,' stresses united stance on terrorism, illegal migration, and regional security

Zuckerberg once asked Xi Jinping to name his child: Here's what happened

Zuckerberg asked Xi to name his baby. Xi declined. Now a former Facebook exec spills secrets in a memoir exposing power, loyalty, and chaos inside Meta