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NASA says astronauts stuck in orbit to return in Feb 2025 with SpaceX crew

Two NASA astronauts, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, will return to Earth in February 2025 with SpaceX. They were originally on an eight-day mission but will now spend around eight months in orbit due to issues with their Boeing Starliner spacecraft.

Indian CEO, after causing a stir on social media by two-words 'Brahmin Genes', now says 'deal with it'

Bengaluru-based CEO Anuradha Tiwari recently landed at the centre of a social media controversy with her two-word post, "Brahmin genes". Brahmin genes 💪 pic.twitter.

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: 100 fighter jets participated in pre-emptive strike, says IDF

Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response.

Great escape for Israel? Hezbollah planned to attack IDF, Mossad headquarters in central region

Hezbollah had planned to launch large-scale missile and drone attacks in central Israel on Sunday (Aug 25) morning before Tel Aviv came up with its pre-emptive strikes, a report in Times of Israel has claimed, citing IDF intelligence sources.

BAN vs PAK, 1st Test: Bangladesh register maiden Test victory over Pakistan with 10-wicket win in Rawalpindi

Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in the first Test at Rawalpindi on Sunday (Aug 25) to take 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Chasing a sub-standard target of 30 runs, Bangladesh went through the runs in just six and a half overs after bowling Pakistan out for 146 in the second innings.

India: NRI shot at in Amritsar home, saved by mother's brave intervention, and weapon failure

In a shocking incident, Sukhchain Singh, a non-resident Indian (NRI) from the United States, was shot at by two assailants who entered his home in Amritsar's Daburji area on Saturday morning (Aug 24).

PM Modi says crime against women unpardonable sin, guilty shouldn't be spared

Amidst continuing raging nationwide outrage over the brutal sexual assault and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday (August 25), said that crime against women is an "unpardonable sin".

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: Several thousand Hezbollah rockets and missiles destroyed, says IDF

Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response.

Ted Lasso likely to return for season four

It looks like fans may get a Ted Lasso Season Four after all. Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein and Jeremy Swift have been approached to reprise their respective roles of Rebecca Walton, Roy Kent and Leslie Higgins, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed.

French police arrest man suspected of attempted arson against synagogue

French police have arrested a man suspected of trying to set a synagogue ablaze in the southern French city of La Grande-Motte on Saturday, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.

Window cleaner claims to have discovered Shakespeare's first portrait, worth over $264 million

In a jackpot discovery, a British window cleaner claimed to have found William Shakespeare's first portrait to have been made in his lifetime, which is estimated to be around $264 million.

Germany mass stabbing: Main suspect in police custody, questioning underway

A man suspected of a stabbing rampage in the western German town of Solingen has been taken into police custody, some 24 hours after the attack that killed three people. Watch in for more details!

Knife attack in Germany's Solingen: Prosecutors launch anti-terror probe

German prosecutors on Sunday (Aug 25) launched an anti-terror investigation after a knife attack in Solingen that killed three people and injured eight others. Speaking to the news agency AFP, a federal prosecution spokesperson said that the probe was launched on accusations of "participating in a terrorist organisation.

Macklemore criticises UAE over involvement in Sudan war; cancels Dubai show

US rapper Macklemore, known for his chart-topping hits like "Thrift Shop" and "Can’t Hold Us," has abruptly cancelled his upcoming concert in Dubai, which was scheduled for October 4.

German police arrests suspect in stabbing rampage

A man suspected of a stabbing rampage in the western German town of Solingen has been taken into police custody, some 24 hours after the attack that killed three people. Watch in for more details!

Watch: Musk's AI now makes him and Trump armed robbers in new deepfake videos

The AI system of X CEO Elon Musk, Grok, has now created deepfake videos of him carrying out armed robbery along with former United States president Donald Trump, which appeared too realistic.

What is Unified Pension Scheme? Here's what you should know

The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) on Saturday (Aug 24), which aims to increase the retirement benefits for 23 lakh central government employees.

Japanese TV anchor loses job after complaining about men’s body odour

A Japanese news anchor has lost her job and is facing intense backlash on social media after uploading a post in which she spoke about how difficult it is to "endure" the body odour of men and suggested that they need to shower more.

NASA is on alert as two massive asteroids race towards Earth at scary speed, they can...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been on alert as two massive asteroids along with three other asteroids are flying at a scary speed towards Earth and will come very close to the planet in the days ahead.