A Supreme Court petition challenges the Air India Flight AI171 crash probe, alleging the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s report is flawed and biased. The deceased pilot’s father and pilots’ federation demand an independent, judicially monitored inquiry, citing technical inconsistencies and potential system failures over pilot error.
Navratri, a spiritually significant Hindu festival, aligns with the waxing Moon, enhancing intentions and emotional clarity. Each of the nine nights, dedicated to a form of Goddess Durga, offers unique energies for setting intentions. The lunar cycle influences emotional phases, from releasing inertia to fostering creativity and spiritual growth, providing a powerful opportunity for personal…
Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter has teamed up with global superstar Taylor Swift for the title track of her twelfth studio album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’, according to People.
For the first time, wild mosquitoes have been confirmed in Iceland, identified as the cold-tolerant European species Culiseta annulata. Discovered in mid-October 2025, these insects mark the end of Iceland’s mosquito-free status. Scientists believe a combination of increased travel and climate change likely facilitated their arrival.
A recent cyberattack involving GPS spoofing impacted major Indian airports, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu confirmed the incident, stating that flight operations remained unaffected due to the use of conventional backup navigation systems. The Wireless Monitoring Organisation is investigating the source of the interference.
Columbia University and the Trump administration are close to a deal regarding allegations of anti-Jewish harassment. Columbia may pay hundreds of millions to settle the matter, potentially restoring some of the $400 million in federal research funding that was previously canceled. The agreement would also address civil rights violations, admissions transparency, and foreign gifts.
James Gunn’s Superman experienced a significant drop in India box office earnings on its first Monday, earning an estimated Rs 2.25 crore. Despite a strong opening weekend totaling Rs 26 crore, the film’s Monday numbers reflect a typical weekday slowdown. Internationally, Superman has performed strongly, opening to $122 million in North America and $95 million…
Pratika Rawal is out of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. She sustained ankle and knee injuries. Shafali Verma will replace her in the squad. Verma’s recent domestic and India A performances have been strong. She is available for selection for the semi-final. The semi-final is scheduled for October 30 in Navi Mumbai.
Vice President JD Vance defended AI-generated videos shared by President Trump depicting Hakeem Jeffries in a sombrero, calling them a “joke.” Vance dismissed Jeffries’ “racist and fake AI” accusation, stating it’s acceptable to “poke fun” while negotiating. He even offered to stop the memes if Jeffries helps reopen the government.
