India has refused to endorse a joint statement at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting in Qingdao, China, after the document omitted reference to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and included a controversial mention of Balochistan. The move, led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, underscores India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism and its…
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the upcoming BRICS summit in Brazil scheduled for July 6–7, the Kremlin confirmed, citing the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant issued against him in 2023. Instead, Putin will participate virtually via video link, while Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will represent Russia in person. ICC Warrant Casts Shadow…
In a move that has reignited diplomatic debate, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his willingness to engage in a “meaningful dialogue” with India to resolve all outstanding issues, including Jammu and Kashmir, water, trade, and terrorism. His remarks came during a telephonic conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on June 25,…
Television actress Sumona Chakravarti, best known for her role in The Kapil Sharma Show, marked her 37th birthday on June 24 with a heartfelt Instagram post that resonated deeply with fans. Known for her impeccable comic timing and candid personality, Sumona shared glimpses of her celebration along with a reflective message that emphasized gratitude, resilience,…
In a world dominated by filters and flawless facades, Riya Agrawal, a 25-year-old influencer from Raipur, is breaking barriers with her unapologetic embrace of vitiligo, an autoimmune condition that causes skin depigmentation. Her journey from childhood stigma to becoming a voice of empowerment and skin positivity is inspiring thousands across India and beyond. From Stares…
Girish Kumar, once a promising Bollywood actor, has scripted a remarkable transformation—from starring in just two films to becoming the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Tips Industries, a media powerhouse now valued at ₹8,533 crore. His journey from fleeting stardom to corporate success has made him wealthier than top actors like Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor,…
In a powerful message to aspiring business leaders, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has urged entrepreneurs to prioritize societal impact over personal wealth, emphasizing that true success lies in serving a billion people, not chasing billions in profits. His remarks came during a candid conversation with McKinsey & Company for its Leading Asia series. “If…
On the 42nd anniversary of India’s historic 1983 Cricket World Cup triumph, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar paid an emotional tribute to the Kapil Dev-led Indian team, calling their victory the moment that ignited his cricketing dream. Taking to social media on June 25, Tendulkar wrote, “I was just 10 when India won the World Cup…
India batter Prithvi Shaw has opened up about the darkest phase of his cricketing journey, revealing that Rishabh Pant was the only teammate who reached out to him during his professional and personal struggles. In a candid interview with News24, Shaw admitted to losing focus, making poor life choices, and being mentally prepared for rejection…
Following India’s five-wicket defeat to England in the first Test at Headingley, young pacer Harshit Rana has been released from the squad and is flying back home, according to multiple reports. The decision comes just days after Rana was added to the main squad as a backup option for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. Why Was…
