Kolkata’s iconic Fort William — a centuries-old symbol of British colonial power — just shed its imperial name, reborn as Vijay Durg in a bold nod to India’s heritage. The Indian Army’s Eastern Command, which calls the fort home, dropped a video this week cementing the change, part of a sweeping push to scrub colonial labels from … Read more
In a dramatic shift in trade policy, former President Donald Trump has announced the implementation of a 25% tariff on finished cars and certain car parts imported into the United States. This decision has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry, both in the U.S. and globally, raising concerns about its long-term effects on manufacturers, consumers, … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is already making headlines, but this time, it’s not just about the cricket. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), one of the most popular franchises, recently announced an official partnership with Nothing, a tech company known for its minimalist and transparent design smartphones. While brand partnerships in IPL are nothing … Read more
Becoming a self-made billionaire isn’t something that happens overnight. It requires an incredible amount of hard work, risk, sacrifice, and ambition. For some, the journey to extraordinary wealth brings both immense rewards and serious personal costs. This article takes a closer look at what it means to be a self-made billionaire—how their relentless drive to … Read more
Environmental activists and nature lovers have invited Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and his Cabinet ministers to personally visit Kancha Gachibowli and witness its rich biodiversity. This invitation follows the Chief Minister’s statement in the Telangana Assembly dismissing the presence of wildlife in the area and labeling protests against the government’s land auction as … Read more
The world of AI-generated art has taken another giant leap forward with the launch of Ghibli, ChatGPT’s new image generator. This latest advancement in artificial intelligence has left the Desi internet in awe, as users marvel at its ability to create stunning, lifelike images that capture even the most intricate cultural and religious details. A … Read more
Trade between the United States, the European Union (EU), and Canada has been a hot topic for years, especially under President Donald Trump’s leadership. With his “America First” approach, Trump has often used tariffs (taxes on imports) to pressure other countries to change how they trade with the U.S. Recently, Trump suggested he might raise … Read more
When it comes to retirement planning, most people focus on accumulating wealth for their golden years. Traditional retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs allow individuals to defer taxes on their contributions until retirement. While this approach has its benefits, it can sometimes lead to unforeseen tax consequences when the time comes to withdraw those funds. … Read more
Solo travel has become more popular than ever, offering a unique sense of freedom, adventure, and self-discovery. As we step into 2025, many destinations around the world are catering to solo adventurers with enhanced safety measures, solo-friendly accommodations, and vibrant local cultures. Whether you seek bustling cityscapes, serene landscapes, or historical wonders, these are the … Read more
India’s hitting sixers and launching rockets these days — talk about a flex. On one front, Karun Nair, the cricketing underdog whose epic 303* in 2016 feels like ancient history, is quietly grinding his way back into Test contention. Meanwhile, ISRO’s prepping to blast past boundaries of a different kind, with missions that could redefine India’s cosmic … Read more