Kolhapuri chappal row: Prada to team up with Indian artisans; launch limited-edition sandals
Prada is collaborating with Indian artisans for a limited-edition sandal collection, following criticism for designs resembling traditional Kolhapuri chappals. The luxury brand will produce 2,000 pairs in Maharashtra and Karnataka,…
Sexual assault: Police files formal charges against Bangladesh cricketer
Bangladesh A team cricketer Tofael Ahmed Raihan faces sexual assault charges after a woman alleged he promised marriage before committing non-consensual acts. Police filed a charge sheet citing victim statements,…
US war department makes important announcement on Google Gemini: Every warfighter…
The US Department of Defense has launched GenAI.mil, a new AI platform powered by Google Cloud’s Gemini for Government, to equip nearly 3 million personnel with advanced capabilities. This initiative…
IPL 2026: Five uncapped Indian stars who could hit the jackpot at the auction
As the IPL 2026 mini auction nears, several uncapped Indian cricketers are gaining attention following strong performances in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Fast bowlers Auqib Nabi Dar and Ashok…
Japan quake: Authorities warn of earthquake of ‘greater magnitude’; injured toll rises to 51
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake off Japan’s Aomori coast injured 51 people and caused significant damage. Authorities issued a rare warning for a potentially stronger quake in the coming week, citing…
Saudi Arabia updates corporate rules to identify beneficial owners in companies
Saudi Arabia has updated its corporate rules to clearly identify beneficial owners in companies. Individuals holding 25 percent or more ownership are now considered beneficial owners, with alternative criteria based…
IndiGo crisis: DGCA deploys oversight team at airline’s HQ; flight ops under lens
In response to recent flight disruptions that have left many passengers stranded, the Civil Aviation Ministry has established a specialized oversight team to oversee IndiGo’s operations. This proactive step aims…
UAE pledges $550 million in major early commitment to UN’s 2026 humanitarian appeal
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has pledged $550 million to the UN’s 2026 Global Humanitarian Overview, which seeks $33 billion to…
‘IndiGo back on its feet’: CEO says ops stable; airline focusing on what led to crisis
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers assures operations are stabilizing after a recent crisis, with refunds issued and flights restored to all 138 destinations. The Civil Aviation Minister holds IndiGo accountable, emphasizing…
