Southwest flight diverted mid-air over ‘possible security matter’; FBI confirms no threat

On Friday, Southwest Airlines Flight 2094 was diverted mid‑air due to a reported security concern involving a passenger. The flight had departed Nashville International Airport, Tennessee, bound for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when the situation arose.The aircraft changed course and made an unscheduled landing at Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia, touching down just after 9 p.m. local […]

India Oil Imports From Russia: India doesn’t need permission to buy Russian oil, say officials

NEW DELHI: India never stopped sourcing crude from Russia, government sources said on Saturday, despite US President Donald Trump’s linking the withdrawal of a 25% penalty tariff in the proposed trade deal framework to New Delhi’s purported pledge to halt such purchases. Sources said India has never depended on permission from any country to buy […]

‘What is with this obsession with Indians?’: Indian Entrepreneur hits out at criticism of folk dancer

A Germany-based Indian entrepreneur, Mayukh Panja, described online backlash against an Indian folk dancer performing against the backdrop of the Washington Monument in the United States as “straight up racism.“Panja responded to a post that expressed concern that the historic site was converted to a “Telugu Tiktok dance stage,” and pointed to what he described […]

Inside world’s longest non-stop flight set to launch next year, where passengers see two sunrises |

Qantas Project Sunrise A350-ULR will operate the world’s longest non-stop flight, from Sydney to London or New York, where passengers see two sunrises. Passengers flying between Sydney and London or Sydney and New York will soon be able to cross more than 10,000 miles without a single stop, as Australia’s national carrier Qantas prepares to […]

Quinton de Kock, David Miller blast ICC over travel privileges; ‘strange how different teams have more pull than others’

South African cricketers Quinton de Kock and David Miller have lashed out at the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the travel privileges England got ahead of the Proteas and West Indies after the trio’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign got over. South Africa and West Indies are unable to return home, and are stuck in […]

Watch: Video shows passengers raising hands as man is dragged off Southwest flight after security scare

A routine Southwest Airlines flight took a dramatic turn Friday night when a reported security threat forced the plane to make an unscheduled stop in Atlanta — and the tense moment was caught on camera. Harrowing footage circulating online shows frightened passengers aboard Southwest Flight 2094 with their hands raised as police storm the cabin […]

‘Blaming H-1Bs when suspect was US citizen’: Hindu American group slams Texas politicians for linking Austin shooting to immigrants

The Hindu American Foundation has criticised Texas politicians for linking the recent Austin shooting to immigration and skilled worker visas (H1-B), calling the reaction “absurd political theater”.In a post on X, the advocacy group pushed back against attempts to connect the attack to the H-1B visa programme, saying that the gunman was not a visa […]

India Faces New Zealand in T20 World Cup Final

Ahmedabad, March 7: The final match of the T20 World Cup 2026 will see Team India clash with New Zealand on March 8 at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. This presents a golden opportunity for the Indian team to make history, while New Zealand aims to secure their first T20 World Cup title. Under the […]

T20 World Cup final: A father’s quiet vigil as Abhishek Sharma prepares for his biggest night

Abhishek Sharma (right) speaks to his father Rajkumar Sharma at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. (Photo Courtesy: Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: On Saturday, most eyes were glued to the net where Abhishek Sharma was batting during India’s training session on the eve of the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand. Facing a […]

Largest 3D Map Reveals Hydrogen Glow of the Early Universe | Udaipur Kiran

Astronomers have created the largest-ever three-dimensional map of hydrogen emission from the early universe, offering a new view of cosmic structures formed billions of years ago. The map covers a period roughly 9 to 11 billion years in the past, during the universe’s “cosmic noon,” when star formation activity reached its peak. The map was […]