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India's Operation Sindoor has dealt a blow not just to Pakistan but also to China's defence exports. Indian missiles rendered Chinese HQ-9B and HQ-16 systems ineffective, turning Pakistan’s defence setup into a graveyard of junk tech and raising serious questions about Chinese military claims.
With Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 nearing, Tejashwi Yadav is banking on women voters turning against CM Nitish Kumar. Calling it the 'M factor' shift, he expects a swing toward RJD. But JDU hit back sharply, mocking that not even a dip in the Ganga can wash off RJD’s tainted past.
In a major diplomatic development, Pakistan's Defence Minister has admitted that terrorists eliminated during India’s Operation Sindoor had historical and familial links to Pakistan. This rare confession confirms long-standing Indian allegations of Pakistan-based terror support.
After weeks of uncertainty due to regional tensions, Cricket Australia has shared a key update on the participation of Australian cricketers in the resumed IPL 2025, scheduled to restart from May 17. The statement also hints at priorities ahead of the WTC Final on June 7.
As India deals with cross-border tensions, China is quietly advancing its influence by promoting friendship between the Taliban and Pakistan. A special Pakistani envoy visited Kabul, offering the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partnership, which reports claim the Taliban has accepted.
In his first public reaction after India’s decisive counter-strike, Pak Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir attempted to downplay the global humiliation faced by Pakistan. Calling it “strategic restraint,” Munir’s statement appears to be a face-saving move after India’s strong military response.
Unusual developments are unfolding in Bangladesh as the Army Chief cancels his US visit and the Pakistani ambassador flees Dhaka, reportedly in casual clothes. These sudden moves, amid regional instability, raise concerns about internal shifts under Mohammad Yunus’ leadership.
In a horrific incident near India's eastern border, Myanmar’s military junta carried out an airstrike on a school in Depayin city, killing 17 students and injuring over 20. The school was reportedly run by the ousted National Unity Government, opposing military rule.
In a bold move, US President Donald Trump has announced a 59% price cut on prescription medicines, aiming to ease the burden on American patients. But experts warn this could impact Indian drug prices, as global pharma firms may tighten patent controls and shift costs to markets like India.
Fresh tension erupted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba sector after Pakistani drones were spotted again post-ceasefire. The Indian Army responded swiftly, shooting down the drones and enforcing a blackout in sensitive zones. The Air Force confirms the number was lower than before.
The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) will resume from May 17, starting with a high-voltage clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Final match date to be announced soon.
Hamas has agreed to release US-Israeli soldier Aden Alexander after 19 months in captivity in Gaza. The move has been welcomed by the international community, with former US President Donald Trump calling it a positive step toward possible ceasefire and de-escalation.
