'No Double Standards On Energy Trade': India On Latest EU Sanctions Package Against Russia

According to the EU, the 18th Russia sanctions package focuses on five building blocks: cutting Russia's energy revenues, hitting Russia's banking sector, further weakening its military-industrial complex, strengthening anti-circumvention measures, and holding Russia accountable for its crimes against Ukrainian children and cultural heritage.

Agni, Prithvi, Akash: India Readies For Strike Before Enemies Blink, Flexes Deterrent Muscle In Larger Doctrine Shift

India’s message is clear: Its nuclear arsenal is secure, tested, and mobile. With Pakistan and China within striking distance — and even global powers taking notice — this 24-hour missile spree is more than routine. 

Who Is Wilawan Emsawat? Thai Woman Who Trapped Monks With 80,000 Nudes, Social Media And Extorted Rs 100 Cr In Blackmail

Nine monks, including high-ranking abbots from well-known temples, have since been defrocked. At least two have gone into hiding. The scale and seniority of those involved have shocked many in Thailand, a country where more than 90% of the population practices Buddhism.

Nepal Bans Telegram App Over Financial Frauds, Lack Of Cooperation

Telegram has long been criticised for being unsafe and for not sharing user data with authorities. Countries like China have already banned the app due to similar concerns. The controversy surrounding Telegram grew further after its co-founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France in August 2024.

Amid Stricter Visa Scrutiny, US Universities Could See 70-80% Drop In Indian Students: Report

The American universities could witness a significant drop in Indian students this year, even though the authorities from the US had earlier assured that more visa slots would be released in phases.