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The timeless elegance of a Kanjivaram saree, weaving tradition into every fold.

Silk & Forever: Why Kanjivaram Rules the Bridal Realm

For centuries, the Kanjivaram saree has held court as the ultimate symbol of bridal elegance in South India, its lustrous silk threads weaving a timeless tale of tradition, craftsmanship, and cultural pride. Born in the temple town of Kanchipuram in…

Embracing Happiness in the Golden Years: The Joy of Growing Older

Is Happiness Ageless? Science Reveals the Happiest Time of Life

Happiness—it’s the elusive treasure we all seek. For many, life feels like a constant quest for moments of bliss. Whether it’s a laugh shared with a loved one, the thrill of a new adventure, or the satisfaction of achieving a…

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Immigrants boarding ICE deportation flight in Seattle during April 2025 operation.

Judge Halts Trump-Era Deportations to South Sudan Over Legal Violations

In a significant immigration ruling, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy has ordered the Trump administration to retain custody of a group of immigrants who were recently deported to South Sudan. The decision follows claims that the Department of Homeland Security…

Donald Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia for a diplomatic visit with Gulf leaders during his second term.

Trump’s Gulf Visit Blurs Lines Between Diplomacy and Business

Former President Donald Trump has embarked on a high-stakes tour of the Middle East from May 13 to 16, visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar—three economic powerhouses in the Gulf. This marks his first foreign tour…

President Donald Trump speaking during a cabinet meeting at the White House.

Judge Halts Trump’s Federal Downsizing Plan, Citing Legal Overreach

A California federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking former President Donald Trump’s sweeping effort to reduce the size of the federal workforce and reorganize 21 government agencies—a move seen as a major setback for the administration’s second-term…

Pope Leo XIV (Robert Francis Prevost) addresses the crowd from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, delivering his first message as the first American pope.

How White Sox Fan ‘Bob’ Defied the Odds to Become the First U.S. Pope

In a stunning turn of events, Robert Francis Prevost, known simply as “Bob” to his friends, has made history as the first American pope, adopting the papal name Leo XIV. A mild-mannered cardinal from Chicago, Prevost’s rise to the papacy…

Donald Trump speaking at a White House event with U.S. flags in the background, suggesting a trade deal announcement.

Trump Hints at Major Trade Deal Announcement Amid Ongoing Tariff Disputes

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has teased an upcoming announcement regarding a major international trade agreement, fueling speculation during a time of heightened focus on American trade policy. The declaration, expected on May 8, comes as the Trump administration navigates…

A Nation’s Heartfelt Call: PM Modi’s Warm Invitation to Sunita Williams Shines Through in This Touching Letter

PM Narendra Modi’s Touching Letter to Sunita Williams: ‘India Awaits Your Return with Open Arms’

In a heartfelt gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended a warm invitation to NASA astronaut Sunita Williams to visit India, celebrating her remarkable journey as she and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore began their return to Earth after an extraordinary…

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Chaos on Water Street: 27 Injured as Minivan Crashes into Liverpool Title Parade

A joyful celebration marking Liverpool Football Club’s historic Premier League title win turned into chaos on May 26, 2025, when a vehicle ploughed into a crowd of jubilant fans. The shocking incident occurred on Water Street in Liverpool during the…

Trump Extends EU Trade Talks Deadline Amid 50% Tariff Threat

In a move that temporarily cools rising transatlantic tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for trade negotiations with the European Union to 9 July, following a direct phone conversation with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen….

Trump’s Tax Plan Clears House by One Vote

In a narrow 215-214 vote, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a sweeping tax and spending package, delivering a significant political victory to President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. The over 1,000-page legislation, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful…

Tensions Escalate: Israel Eyes Strike on Iran as U.S. Diplomacy Falters

New Intelligence Sparks Alarm Over Israeli Military Intentions Fresh U.S. intelligence indicates that Israel may be seriously contemplating a military strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. This comes at a delicate moment, as the Trump administration continues to push for a…

Judge Halts Trump-Era Deportations to South Sudan Over Legal Violations

In a significant immigration ruling, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy has ordered the Trump administration to retain custody of a group of immigrants who were recently deported to South Sudan. The decision follows claims that the Department of Homeland Security…

Rep. LaMonica McIver Charged After ICE Facility Clash in Newark

Congresswoman Faces Federal Charges Following Oversight Visit New Jersey Representative LaMonica McIver is facing criminal charges after a heated incident at the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark. The U.S. Attorney for New Jersey filed charges against her on…

Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer: A Look at His Health Battle Former U.S. President Joe Biden, at 82, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office confirmed on Sunday. This diagnosis comes…

U.K. and U.S. Commit to Ensuring Long-Term India-Pakistan Ceasefire: David Lammy

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy made a significant statement regarding the ongoing efforts of the United Kingdom and the United States to secure a lasting ceasefire between India and Pakistan. This move follows the recent escalation of tensions between the…

Red States Crack Down on DEI as Trump Sparks Nationwide Culture War

A sweeping political movement against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is gaining momentum in Republican-led states across the U.S., echoing former President Donald Trump‘s intensified campaign against what he calls “woke ideology.” From West Virginia to Tennessee, statehouses are adopting…

Reliance Secures $2.9 Billion Offshore Loan in 2025’s Biggest Indian Debt Deal

Ambani’s Reliance Grabs Market Confidence with Offshore Loan Reliance Industries, under the leadership of Mukesh Ambani, has struck a landmark offshore loan agreement worth $2.9 billion, spread across two global currencies. The deal includes: This dual-currency arrangement represents India’s largest…

India’s Agni-5 missile launch, symbolizing India’s intercontinental nuclear capability amid rising regional tensions with Pakistan.
War

How Real Is the Risk of Nuclear War Between India and Pakistan?

India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors with a history of volatile relations, continue to walk a fine line between deterrence and disaster. While full-scale nuclear war remains unlikely, even small miscalculations can ignite catastrophic outcomes. Rising Tensions Amid Missile Developments…

Trump’s Gulf Visit Blurs Lines Between Diplomacy and Business

Former President Donald Trump has embarked on a high-stakes tour of the Middle East from May 13 to 16, visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar—three economic powerhouses in the Gulf. This marks his first foreign tour…