US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth | World News

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth (AP) SINGAPORE: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressures from China.He said Washington will bolster its defences overseas to counter what the Pentagon sees as rapidly developing threats by Beijing, particularly […]

Tarot Horoscope Today: Zodiac Sign Predictions for May 31, 2025 | Astrology

Every day carries its own unique energy, and the Tarot serves as a mirror, helping you navigate this energy with clarity and intention. Whether you are looking for guidance, reassurance, or focus, the cards reveal subtle truths that can support your journey. Tune in to your intuition, trust it, and allow the insights to unfold. […]

Trump administration targets Harvard with tougher visa screening measures

US state department (Image credits: ANI) The US state department ordered all its consular offices around the world to carry out extra checks on visa applicants planning to travel to Harvard University for any reason, according to an internal cable reviewed by Reuters on Friday.The May 30 cable, signed by secretary of state Marco Rubio, […]

Over 5 lakh face deportation risk as Trump gets go-ahead to end legal status of migrants from US Supreme Court

US Supreme Court (Image credits: AP) The US Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with ending temporary legal protections for more than 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The decision raises the number of migrants newly at risk of deportation to nearly 1 million.The justices lifted a lower-court […]

Indian junior women’s team suffers 1-3 defeat to Chile

India suffered a 1-3 defeat in shootout against Chile after the regulation time ended in a 2-2 stalemate in the four-nations junior women’s friendly hockey tournament in Rosario, Argentina. Sukhveer Kaur (35′) and Kanika Siwach (47′) were the scorers for India, while Jacinta Solari (27′) and captain Laura Muller (42′) struck for Chile over four […]

‘Next Victory: H-1B scam’: MAGA now rallies behind Steve Bannon after China visa crackdown

US crackdown on Chinese students’ visa is seen as a victory of the Bannon camp. Donald Trump’s former aide Steve Bannon shot to the centerstage Friday as the Trump administration’s recent visa decisions were seen as a victory of the Bannon camp. Bannon, an avid hater of the H-1B visa programs that allows US companies […]

Taylor Swift regains control of her music, buys back first six albums

A file image of Taylor Swift | Photo Credit: AP Taylor Swift has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday (May 30, 2025), Swift announced: “All of the music I’ve ever made now belongs to me.” The pop star said she purchased her […]

‘Violation’: Indian-origin Megha Vemuri, family banned from MIT event after Palestine speech

Megha Vemuri was banned from participating in Friday’s event at MIT (Photo: Boston Globe) Indian-American student Megha Vemuri was barred from the commencement event Friday after the class president used her platform to speak for Palestine a day before. Vemuri was scheduled to be the marshal for Friday’s commencement ceremony but MIT Chancellor Melissa Nobles […]

Elon Musk’s ‘black eye’ raises concern before he blames little X for it and trashes NYT drug addiction report

Elon Musk sported a black eye at the Oval Office press meet and blamed his son X for it. Elon Musk’s drug addiction dominated Friday’s news cycle as New York Times published a threadbare revelation of how much Elon Musk is overdosing on Ketamine, a drug that he earlier acknowledged to have used under prescription. […]

Javed Akhtar makes EXPLOSIVE comments at Bhawana Somaaya’s book launch: “Every country has an army but Pakistani army has a country; we opened doors for their musicians, actors but they never did” : Bollywood News

Eminent journalist Bhawana Somaaya launched her new book ‘Farewell Karachi’ in the presence of Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi at a club in Mumbai on May 30. The book is based on Bhawana’s family and their migration to India after the partition. Javed Akhtar raised some interesting points about the relations between India and Pakistan […]