• Thursday, March 13, 2025

Watch: Royal Navy tests Iron Man-style ‘jet pack’ suits

In a major development, Royal Navy has tested Iron Man-style ‘jet pack’ suits over the New York Harbor and landed onto HMS Queen Elizabeth. A video footage of the testing was posted by Salisbury, UK-based aerospace company Gravity Industries on Sunday (9). The company has claimed that the jet packs…

Karan Johar bids goodbye to Twitter, says, ‘Making space for…

Bollywood ace director and producer Karan Johar, on Monday, said he is quitting the micro-blogging site Twitter, in order to “make space for more positive energies.” Taking to Twitter, the ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ director wrote, “Making space for more positive energies only and this is step one towards that.…

Indian restaurant in Virginia spray-painted with racist graffiti

Henrico county police in the US state of Virginia have launched an investigation into the racist vandalism of a local Indian restaurant. The walls of India K’ Raja restaurant were spray-painted with offensive words and phrases in the latest instance of growing racism and hate crimes against Indian-origin people. According…

Leicester police warn trouble-makers from ruining Diwali celebrations; promise ‘swift…

Leicester police have warned trouble-makers to stay away from Diwali celebrations in the city and added that officers were briefed to take ‘strict actions’ against perpetrators.  Last week, Temporary Chief Constable Rob Nixon wished everyone a Happy Diwali and urged for peace during celebrations in the city. “My message to everyone…

Shocking! Microplastics detected in human breast milk

For the first time ever, microplastics have been detected in human breast milk. Experts are now worried about the effect this would have on infants, as they are especially vulnerable to chemical contaminants. According to the breast milk research published in the journal Polymers, these microplastics are composed of polyethylene,…

Florida woman kills sister for flirting with her boyfriend

A woman has admitted to murdering her sister for flirting with her boyfriend in Orlando, Florida. Fatiha Marzan, 21, was arrested last month for murdering her 20-year-old sister, Sayma Marzan, with a knife she allegedly bought on Amazon. According to police, she hid the weapon in a closet in the…

Lord Bilimoria’s lenders set to receive payout as his Cobra…

Lenders to Lord Karan Bilimoria are on course to receive a payout from a £2.3 million dividend he received from his Cobra beer business last year. The current vice president of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) owed £70m to his 340 creditors when Cobra Beer collapsed in 2009, some…

India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report

Data localisation and UK companies being allowed to bid for Indian government contracts are among the issues causing a possible deadlock in the final stages of the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations towards a Diwali draft completion deadline, according to a UK media report on Sunday (9). ‘The Daily…

Minister asked to have filmmaker Sajid Khan removed from Indian…

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal has written to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur demanding the ouster of filmmaker Sajid Khan from the reality show Bigg Boss over allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by several women during the #MeToo movement. The first episode of Bigg…

Shakira posts cryptic clip of heart getting stomped following split…

Columbian singer-songwriter Shakira recently expressed her pain by posting a cryptic video of a human heart getting walked over, claiming she “knew this would happen.” According to E! News, Shakira share the clip on her Instagram handle. In it, a man wearing dress shoes is seen stomping over a human…