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New Delhi: Elon Musk intervened by switching to Starlink in response to Iranian internet blackouts caused by Israeli attacks, thereby initiating a digital war in the Middle East conflict. The date was June 13, 2025, when Israel’s Operation…

Lords: A delighted South African team silenced Lords by defeating Australia and lifting the ICC World Test Championship trophy. There were still five wickets in hand when the last ball was bowled, and the players poured out onto the ground…

New Delhi: As air raid sirens sounded over Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, killing at least three Israelis, Israel's Defence Minister warned that "Tehran will burn" if missile strikes continue against Israel's heart. Even more intriguing are the…

New Delhi: Two people sitting in 11A share a ghastly coincidence: one is a survivor of a 1998 Thai Airways flight disaster, and the other is a survivor of an Ahmedabad plane crash in 2025. Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner,…

Ahmedabad: One of India's deadliest aviation disasters occurred on this day in 1982, killing at least 270 people, including 241 passengers and crew, just minutes after an Air India flight took off from Ahmedabad for London. A Boeing 787-8…

New Delhi: Israel rolled out Operation Rising Lion, a substantially rehearsed strike that leveled key Iranian nuclear and military nodes. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later disclosed months of work behind the scenes, provoking an…

New York: Air India Flight AI-171, a Boeing 787-8 that plunged into a hostel after taking off from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, killed 270 people almost in the blink of an eye. The tragedy—shocking in size and speed—has forced the public to…

New Delhi: Iran fired hundreds of ballistic missiles and over a hundred attack drones at Israel in what military planners quickly named Operation True Promise. State broadcasts portrayed the onslaught as a direct response to a wave of…

Mumbai: Sunjay Kapur, the well-known Indian auto magnate and Karisma Kapoor's former spouse, collapsed on an English polo pitch on June 12, 2025; the shock rippled across social media long before the news agencies sorted their alerts.…

Ahmedabad: A single black box from Air India Flight AI-171 was pulled from the wreckage on June 13, 2025, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a crisis meeting to steer relief work at Ahmedabad airport. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner…