PSLV-C62 Mission Faces Technical Glitch in Third Stage, ISRO Investigation Underway

New Delhi: The PSLV-C62 mission, launched earlier today, encountered a technical issue during its third stage, isro Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan confirmed. The investigation into the problem has already begun. The Polar satellite launch Vehicle (PSLV) was tasked with placing the EOS-N1 Earth observation satellite, along with 15 smaller satellites, into a sun-synchronous orbit. The […]

Maharashtra Faces Controversy Over 67 Unopposed Councilors, MNS Files High Court Petition

Mumbai, January 5 – The selection of 67 councilors without opposition in the ongoing Maharashtra municipal elections has sparked significant controversy. The main issue revolves around whether the elections were conducted fairly or if opposition candidates withdrew their nominations due to political pressure and intimidation. In response, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Avinash Jadhav and […]

Pakistan’s 3.7% Growth Rate Deemed Paper Figure, Economy Faces Real Challenges

New Delhi: Pakistan’s claim of a 3.7 percent economic growth rate for the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 does not reflect actual increases in production or exports. According to a report, this figure is more an accounting illusion than a true indicator of economic health. The think tank Economic Policy and Business Development […]

‘Fits right in with MAGA’: Nicki Minaj faces backlash over ‘boys will be boys’ remark; netizens discover husband’s ‘sex offender’ past

Erika Kirk, left, and Nicki Minaj speak during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2025 Under the glare of AmericaFest’s red-white-and-blue stage lights, Nicki Minaj managed to turn a few off-the-cuff lines into a full-blown culture-war moment.Chatting with Turning Point USA’s Erika Kirk on December 21, the rapper praised old-school gender roles, mocked California Governor Gavin Newsom, […]

Bangladeshi national Zahid Hasan indicted for running three fake ID websites, earned $2.9 million; faces up to 125 years

A Bangladeshi man was charged in the United States for operating illegal online marketplaces that sold digital templates of false identity documents, including passports, social security cards, and Montana driver’s licences, authorities said.29-year-old Zahid Hasan of Dhaka faces a nine-count federal indictment unsealed in the District of Montana. He is charged with six counts of […]

Who is Ashy Bines? Australian glam influencer faces backlash for linking Bondi terror attack to paid wellbeing podcast

Who is Ashy Bines? Glam influencer faces backlash for linking Bondi terror attack to paid wellbeing podcast (Image via Getty) Australian influencer Ashy Bines, 37, is under fire after a social media post linked the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack to promotion of her paid wellbeing program. The attack shocked the nation and left families […]

New York woman charged with smuggling Indian nationals from Canada into US; faces up to 20 years

A New York woman is accused of plotting an international scheme to smuggle migrants, mostly Indian nationals from Canada, into the United States for profit. 42-year-old Stacey Taylor from Plattsburgh has been charged by prosecutors. She appeared in court on Monday after a federal grand jury indicted her on October 2, according to the Justice […]

‘Illegal immigrant’ stole DHS secretary Kristi Noem’s handbag: Chile man pleads guilty; faces deportation

Kristi Noem; Bustamante Leiva seen with the bag A 50-year-old Chilean man on Friday pleaded guilty to a series of thefts across Washington, DC, including stealing the handbag of Homeland Security secretary Kristi L Noem while she was having dinner with her family earlier this year. Mario Bustamante Leiva admitted to three counts of wire […]

BBC faces UK parliament heat over Trump ‘scandal’

LONDON: The BBC’s chairman acknowledged Monday that it was too slow in responding over a misleading edit of a speech by US President Donald Trump but rejected claims that the broadcaster’s impartiality was being undermined from within its own board.Senior BBC leaders were quizzed by Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee amid a major crisis […]

No entry ever: Indian man visits Canada to see newborn grandchild, harasses teens; faces deportation

The photo of Jagjit Singh released by the Canada Police. Jagjit Singh, a 51-year-old Indian man, who came to Canada on a temporary visa to see his newborn grandchild, was convicted of criminally harassing two teenage girls outside their school. Singh was arrested and was given a short jail sentence. Now he would be deported […]