Greenland – March 29, 2025: U.S. Vice President JD Vance has taken a firm stance against Denmark, accusing the Nordic nation of failing to protect Greenland from growing Russian and Chinese influence in the Arctic. During a high-profile visit to the region, Vance emphasized Greenland’s strategic significance and suggested that stronger ties with the United…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most lucrative sporting leagues in the world. Launched in 2008 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), it has become a global cricketing spectacle, generating billions in revenue every season. The IPL’s business model is a mix of broadcasting rights, sponsorship deals, franchise…
Some of India’s leading companies, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, HDFC Bank, and HCL Technologies, are expected to declare interim dividends in April 2025. These companies have a history of rewarding shareholders with regular dividend payouts. Investors are eagerly waiting for official announcements regarding the exact dates and amounts. What is an Interim Dividend?…
March 29, 2025 – Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has purchased his social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in a deal worth $33 billion. The move aims to bring artificial intelligence (AI) and social media closer together. What Happened? Elon Musk founded xAI in 2023 to develop advanced AI technologies. Now, the company has…
Washington, D.C. – The US government has revoked the visa of a Turkish student, Rumeysa Ozturk, for allegedly violating the terms of her student visa. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the decision on Friday, emphasizing that international students must follow visa rules. US Government’s Statement During a press conference with Guyanese President Irfaan…
Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu – India’s space exploration ambitions took a significant leap forward as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted the first major hot test of the LOX-Kerosene 200T thrust semi-cryogenic engine. The test, carried out at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri, marks a crucial milestone in the country’s efforts to…
Myanmar Earthquake Yangon, Myanmar – A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread destruction and killing at least 1000 people, with more than 2000 others injured, according to the country’s ruling military junta. The quake, one of the most severe in recent years, has left entire communities devastated in…
Kathmandu: Protests have erupted across Nepal as demonstrators demand the restoration of the monarchy and the country’s previous status as a Hindu state. The unrest, led by royalist and nationalist groups, has turned violent in several regions, with clashes between protesters and security forces. Tensions have been brewing for years among segments of the population…
New Delhi, March 28: A Parliamentary Committee has recommended that the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) release the answer key immediately after the Civil Services Preliminary Examination to enhance transparency, fairness, and candidate confidence. The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice made this suggestion in its 145th report on the…
The Lok Sabha has passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, which aims to tighten India’s immigration laws and replace four old laws related to foreigners and immigration. Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the bill and explained that it would help strengthen India’s security, support economic growth, and ensure better tracking of foreigners entering…
