An Indian researcher at Georgetown University, Badar Khan Suri, was arrested and faces deportation under accusations of promoting Hamas propaganda. Arrests of campus activists, including Mahmoud Khalil of Columbia University, are occurring amidst heightened scrutiny by US authorities on anti-Semitic activities under the Trump administration.
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A 2,000-year-old ossuary, possibly belonging to James, brother of Jesus, is on display in Atlanta. Inscribed "James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus," its authenticity has been debated for years, though a judge deemed the inscription genuine. While acquitted of forgery charges, the ossuary's link to Jesus remains contested.
Donald Trump shares a new video emphasizing America's support for Greenland's security amid his interest in annexing the island. The video highlights historical and contemporary challenges, including threats from Russia and China. Vice President Vance's recent visit to Greenland includes military briefings and strengthens US-Greenland relations, despite Greenland's ongoing ties with Denmark.
Shreyas Iyer led Punjab Kings to a thrilling 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2025 opener. Iyer's unbeaten 97 and tactical leadership helped Punjab set a massive 243/5. Gujarat's chase fell short despite strong efforts from their batsmen. Iyer’s selfless gameplay and strategic thinking earned him the Player of the Match title. Punjab Kings will next face Lucknow Super Giants on April 1 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
The Netherlands seeks to deepen its defence collaboration with India, particularly in dual-use technologies like drones, AI, and semiconductors. Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans expressed plans to upgrade bilateral ties to a strategic partnership, emphasizing robust security guarantees for Ukraine and reciprocal military exercises in the Indo-Pacific.
The entertainment world is abuzz with major updates! From Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja filing for divorce six months ago to Shah Rukh Khan’s family temporarily moving out of Mannat and Aruna Irani’s injury in Bangkok—here are the top five entertainment stories of the day that have everyone talking!
On March 29, 2025, a partial solar eclipse will be visible in parts of North America, Europe, Africa, northern Asia, Greenland, and Iceland. The northeastern United States will see it at sunrise. Western Europe and northwestern Africa will experience it in the mid- to late morning. However, it will not be visible in India.
China defended its increased defense spending, citing challenges in safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity. The funds will enhance new combat capabilities and strengthen reconnaissance, early warning, joint strikes, and logistics support. With a $249 billion budget for 2023, China aims to improve military training under combat conditions and deepen defense reforms.