Perseverance Rover on Mars Sees Aurora in Visible Light for the First Time
Washington: NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected an aurora on Mars for the first time in visible light. The event occurred on March 18, 2024, when high-energy particles from the sun interacted with the Martian atmosphere, creating a subtle glow in the night sky. While satellites have captured auroras on Mars in ultraviolet light, this marks […]
For the First Time, S Jaishankar Talks to Taliban Foreign Minister, Makes History
New Delhi: In a significant move, India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar held a conversation on Thursday with Taliban representative Amir Khan Muttaki, marking India’s inaugural ministerial outreach to the Taliban since they took control of Afghanistan. This call came shortly after the Taliban condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Pahargam, which left 26 civilians dead […]
Scholar Badar Khan Suri Shares Experience of Abuse in US Detention
Badar Khan Suri, an Indian scholar affiliated with Georgetown University, was released from immigration detention following a court directive. He had been detained since March 17, 2025, after a federal agent arrested him near his home in Arlington, Virginia. The Department of Homeland Security alleged he had “close ties with known or suspected terrorists” and […]
Pakistan Is Greatly Misusing Religion, Fueling Jihadism: Military Historian Tom Cooper
Concerns About Pakistan’s Use of Religion and Security Issues Vienna: Military aviation analyst and historian Tom Cooper describes Pakistan as “a massive misuse of religion,” suggesting that significant change is unlikely. In a recent conversation, he pointed out that religion-based terrorism has spread beyond Pakistan, affecting regions like Nigeria and the Philippines. Cooper emphasized that […]
Researcher in Mexico Creates Tortillas for Those Without Refrigerators
Examining samples under the microscope, food scientist Raquel Gomez is exploring the microorganisms that not only enhance the nutritional value of tortillas but also allow them to remain edible for weeks without refrigeration. Tortillas, a fundamental part of Mexican cuisine, are enjoyed daily across the country, from the dry northern deserts to the lush southern […]
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is traveling to the US for discussions on trade.
India-US Trade Agreement Talks Progressing Negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States are moving ahead, according to a senior government official. The Indian team is set to travel to Washington soon to further enhance discussions. Commerce Secretary Sunil Bhaswal confirmed that an Indian delegation will engage in talks in Washington. […]
Harvard University Raises Money for Important Research Following Federal Grant Reductions
Harvard University Allocates $250 Million for Research Amid Federal Budget Cuts Harvard University has announced plans to invest $250 million in “critical research” after the U.S. government revealed significant budget cuts affecting elite institutions. Federal agencies are set to cut $2.6 billion in grants to Harvard, citing allegations of discrimination at the prestigious university. The […]
Can Donald Trump Put an End to Birthright Citizenship in the US? Explained
Wilmington, Delaware: The U.S. Supreme Court will be reviewing President Donald Trump’s effort to implement his executive order aimed at terminating birthright citizenship, a practice that has been recognized in the U.S. for over 150 years. This article will examine the concept of birthright citizenship and the legal authority surrounding Trump’s attempt to restrict it. […]
114 Dead as Violence Escalates in Gaza During Trump’s Visit to the Region
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least 114 Palestinians, as per health officials and rescue workers. This increase in aerial assaults is taking place ahead of a planned ground invasion aimed at Hamas and other militant groups. Particularly devastating was the assault on Khan Younis, where 56 […]
Jaishankar Discusses India-US Trade Agreement
New Delhi: Negotiations are ongoing regarding a trade agreement between India and the United States. Foreign Minister Jaishankar stated that these discussions are crucial, emphasizing that such agreements must be beneficial for both nations. He noted that the potential deal might boost bilateral trade to over $500 billion by 2030, encompassing a variety of goods. […]