Neeraj Chopra’s 90.23m javelin throw earns praise from PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Neeraj Chopra after the star athlete became the first Indian to throw over 90 meters in javelin. Chopra achieved a personal best of 90.23m at the 2025 Doha Diamond League, breaking his own national record. Calling it “a
Kristen Stewart earns Cannes ovation for directorial debut
Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut The Chronology of Water premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, earning a four-minute standing ovation for its raw, non-linear storytelling and standout performance by Imogen Poots. Based on Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir, the film explores childhood trauma, drug abuse, and
Jessica Chastain still learning Italian for husband Gian Luca
Actress Jessica Chastain has shared that she’s still trying to learn Italian to better connect with her husband, Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo, and his heritage. Married since 2017, the couple shares two children—Giulietta and Augustus. Speaking to IO Donna, Chastain admitted she’s
Faf du Plessis, Stubbs rejoin Delhi Capitals for IPL 2025
Delhi Capitals have confirmed the return of vice-captain Faf du Plessis and middle-order batter Tristan Stubbs ahead of the resumption of IPL 2025. However, the team will be without Mitchell Starc and Donovan Ferreira, who remain unavailable. The franchise extended its support and
NIA arrests ISIS operatives in Pune terror case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two absconding ISIS operatives linked to a 2023 terror conspiracy case involving IED fabrication in Pune. The suspects, Abdullah Faiyaz Shaikh alias Diaperwala, and Talha Khan, were intercepted at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after
Ahmadiyya doctor killed in Pakistan over faith
A prominent Ahmadiyya doctor, Sheikh Ahmad Mahmood, was shot dead at Fatima Hospital in Sargodha, Pakistan, reportedly due to his religious beliefs, according to local media reports. The attacker, dressed as a “Clean Punjab Program” worker, shot Mahmood twice in the back while
Digital Life Certificate Campaign boosts pension reform
The Digital Life Certificate Campaign has transformed pension disbursal for the elderly, said Union Minister Jitendra Singh, highlighting its use of facial recognition to eliminate in-person bank visits. Addressing civil servants at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Singh said
SIA conducts multiple raids across Kashmir in terror probe
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday launched simultaneous raids at 11 locations across Kashmir in an ongoing investigation into terror-related activities. Supported by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the raids took place in Srinagar, Ganderbal, Handwara, Sopore, and Baramulla. These actions
Supreme Court dismisses plea on alleged Rohingya deportation into sea, questions credibility of claims
The Supreme Court on Friday (May 16) questioned and expressed disbelief at a writ petition which alleged that 43 Rohingyas, including children, women and elderly, and individuals with serious health conditions such as cancer, were forcibly deported by the Indian Government to Myanmar after throwing
Donald Trump tells Tim Cook to stop Apple manufacturing in India
During his state visit to Qatar, U.S. President Donald Trump publicly urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop manufacturing in India and focus instead on production within the United States. The remarks come at a sensitive time, as tensions simmer between Washington and
Afghan FM backs India, rejects false claims in call with Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a phone call with Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Thursday, thanking him for condemning the Pahalgam terror attack and rejecting attempts to create distrust between India and Afghanistan. “Deeply appreciate his condemnation of the
UAE and US Presidents discuss deeper partnership in Abu Dhabi
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US President Donald Trump held high-level talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, reaffirming their countries’ commitment to strengthening a strategic partnership that spans over five decades. The two leaders met at the Presidential Palace
India hosts UN Vesak panel on Buddha’s teachings
India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York marked the International Day of Vesak on Friday by hosting a panel discussion titled “Teachings of Gautama Buddha – A Path to Internal and Global Peace.” The event brought together diplomats, scholars, and
Pakistan deputy PM mocked for citing fake image in praise of air force
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has faced widespread criticism after quoting a fake image in Parliament that falsely claimed praise for the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) from the UK’s Daily Telegraph. During a parliamentary session on Thursday, Dar lauded
New York State Senate marks 75th anniversary of Indian Constitution
The New York State Senate has adopted a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution. Introduced by Indian-origin Senator Jeremy Cooney, the resolution honors India’s democratic values and its shared commitment with the United States to liberty, justice, and equality. Speaking
Celebi Aviation suspended at Bengaluru airport over Turkey-Pakistan row
The Indian government has suspended the operations of Turkish company Celebi Aviation at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, citing national security concerns. Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) confirmed the move, stating the suspension follows a directive from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
Rajnath Singh slams IMF over Pakistan bailout
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday strongly criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for approving a $2.1 billion bailout for Pakistan, saying it amounts to indirect financing of terrorism. Speaking at the Indian Air Force base in Bhuj, Singh stated, “The IMF should
Balochistan declares independence: India watches closely as Pakistan faces internal rebellion
By Dr. Avi Verma | IndoUS Tribune A major geopolitical shift is unfolding on Pakistan’s western border as the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has declared Balochistan’s independence from Pakistan. This dramatic move follows a surge of coordinated attacks by the BLA on Pakistani
Trump claims India offering zero-tariff trade deal to US
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that India is offering a bilateral trade agreement that would eliminate tariffs on a wide range of American products. “They are offering us a deal where basically they are willing to literally charge us no tariffs,”
India open to talks with Pakistan only on terrorism: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday reaffirmed that India is open to dialogue with Pakistan only on terrorism, making the country’s position clear following the successful Operation Sindoor. “The Prime Minister has made it very clear — the only talks with Pakistan