Indian-origin astrophysicist finds strongest hints of alien life yet
A groundbreaking discovery led by Indian-origin astrophysicist Professor Nikku Madhusudhan has revealed the strongest evidence yet of possible alien life on a planet outside our solar system. Using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Madhusudhan and his team at the University
China says US tariff hikes no longer make economic sense
China has criticized the United States for imposing tariffs of up to 245% on certain Chinese products, calling the move economically unjustified. In a statement reported by Xinhua news agency, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said the tariffs no longer make
Finland President calls PM Modi to boost ties in digitalization, mobility
In a significant diplomatic outreach, Finnish President Alexander Stubb held a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday to reaffirm the growing strategic partnership between Finland and India. The discussion focused on deepening collaboration in key areas such as quantum technology,
India becoming a global AI leader under PM Modi’s vision: JK Tech CEO
India is quickly emerging as a global powerhouse in artificial intelligence (AI), thanks to the strategic vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Sameer Nagpal, President and CEO of JK Tech, on Tuesday. Speaking to IANS during an event in the national capital,
No clear winner: Xi Jinping reacts as China raises tariffs on US goods to 125%
Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned that “there is no winner in a tariff war,” following Beijing’s decision to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods, raising the total effective rate to 125 per cent. This comes in response to US President Donald Trump’s
India and UK reaffirm FTA, strengthen supply chains
India and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, with a focus on progressing negotiations toward a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT). The announcement came during the 13th Economic and Financial Dialogue, held in London
Reciprocal tariffs: Global economists warn of impending US recession
Global brokerages and economists are warning of an impending US recession, following the impact of reciprocal tariffs announced by the Donald Trump administration. JPMorgan Chase & Co has revised its outlook, now expecting real GDP to shrink under the weight of these tariffs.
SpaceX Crew-10 docks at ISS, to bring back stranded astronauts
SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, paving the way for the return of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded in orbit since June. The Dragon capsule, launched from Texas on Friday,
Sunita Williams set to return to Earth tomorrow
NASA has confirmed that US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months, will return to Earth on Tuesday evening. Wilmore and Williams will be transported home alongside NASA astronaut Nick
NASA-SpaceX postpone Falcon 9 mission due to technical fault
SpaceX has postponed the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, which was scheduled to carry four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and bring back NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. The launch, originally planned for today from NASA’s Kennedy Space
Trump tariffs to hit South Korean economic growth and inflation
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policy is expected to put downward pressure on South Korea’s economic growth and inflation, though the impact on the local financial market is expected to be limited, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK). The BOK released
Nearly 1 in 10 elderly in South Korea have Alzheimer’s
Nearly one out of 10 older adults in South Korea suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, with the number of dementia patients expected to surpass 1 million next year, according to data released on Wednesday. The data, compiled by the Ministry of Health and Social
Elon Musk hints at Ukraine link with massive cyberattack on X
Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday suggested that Ukraine might be linked to the massive cyberattack on X that caused a major global outage on the social media platform. Millions of users across Europe, North America, and Asia, including India, were unable to access
Top reasons to choose IUHS School of Medicine
By: Dr. Avi Verma The International University of Health Sciences (IUHS) offers a flexible, affordable, and innovative path to earning your Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. Whether you’re a career changer, a transfer student, or someone looking for an alternative to traditional medical
India becomes world’s 3rd largest biofuel producer
India has emerged as the third-largest biofuel producer globally, reinforcing its commitment to clean energy and sustainability, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Puri highlighted that India achieved a 19.6% ethanol
South Korea seeks constructive solution amid Trump tariff concerns
South Korea’s Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun expressed confidence that Seoul and Washington can find a “constructive” and “win-win” alternative as the Trump administration moves to impose new tariffs on imports. Ahn arrived in the US for discussions with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, focusing
US launches private lunar lander to deliver NASA science instruments
American aerospace company Intuitive Machines has successfully launched its second lunar mission, IM-2, to deliver NASA science payloads to the Moon. The mission lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 7:16 p.m. EST (5:46
South Korean delegation meets U.S. commerce chief
A visiting South Korean business delegation described its meeting with newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as “productive,” following reports that discussions included potential $1 billion investments from each company in exchange for expedited regulatory benefits. The delegation, led by SK
India and UK agree to resume free trade talks
India and the United Kingdom have agreed to restart negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) following a meeting between Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds in New Delhi. The decision to resume
Meditation is food for the soul, a necessity for global peace: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Meditation is food for the soul and a necessity for global peace, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Global Conference of Meditation Leaders (GCML) held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event marks a crucial step toward integrating meditation into global leadership,